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‘De-extinction’ startup Colossal Biosciences makes its first acquisition: a company that clones pets

04.11.2025 1

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong flips prediction markets with last-minute earnings call word salad

31.10.2025 2

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Navan IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as travel startup goes public on the Nasdaq amid the shutdown

30.10.2025 3

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Markets are soaring today—with this exception. Here’s why these stocks are dropping double digits

27.10.2025 2

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Sports media startup OffBall is finding traction with a new way to engage fans: WhatsApp group chats

18.10.2025 10

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This new credit card is giving the world’s wealthy an AmEx Platinum alternative—no SSN required

16.10.2025 5

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D-Wave stock rises again after it strikes a deal to bring its Advantage2 quantum computer to Italy

16.10.2025 8

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Is Citi about to make crypto boring—and safe?

14.10.2025 10

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Square’s big comeback: AI, Bitcoin, and the neighborhood next door

11.10.2025 10

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How Alexis Ohanian’s all-women track and field league is tapping into a growing demand for women’s sports

10.10.2025 2

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Ready to buy your breakfast with Bitcoin? Square is making it easier

09.10.2025 10

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Can this AI-powered wealth advisor shake up the financial industry?

07.10.2025 2

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AMD stock soars as OpenAI bets big on its chips

06.10.2025 2

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Why this government shutdown is different

01.10.2025 2

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Spotify stock price falls as cofounder Daniel Ek announces plans to step down from CEO role in 2026

30.09.2025 3

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INTC stock price surges 30%: Could an Nvidia and Intel team-up be the best chance to beat China in AI?

19.09.2025 3

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Klarna’s $15B IPO marks new chapter for buy now, pay later pioneer

10.09.2025 4

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OCTO stock: What in the Worldcoin is going on with Eightco Holdings?

09.09.2025 10

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Most small business owners have no clue if their marketing is working. That isn’t stopping them from spending more on it

04.09.2025 3

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Consumers will tolerate higher prices as a result of tariffs—but there’s a limit

03.09.2025 2

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Worried AI will replace you? These startups say the opposite

19.08.2025 20

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Soho House stock jumps 16% today—but here’s how much investors will get paid as chain goes private in $2.7 billion deal

18.08.2025 4

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AST SpaceMobile’s stock price is soaring after the SpaceX rival reported earnings. Here’s why

12.08.2025 5

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All that backlash against Duolingo going ‘AI first’ didn’t slow its growth: Why DUOL stock is soaring 24% right now

07.08.2025 8

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Heartflow stock listing and IPO date draw near: AI-powered medtech aims for $1.3 billion valuation

05.08.2025 5

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Wells Fargo is rolling out company wide AI. It says everyone from branch tellers to investment bankers will benefit

05.08.2025 4

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Figma stock went to the moon after its IPO. Some Robinhood users say they could only buy 1 share

01.08.2025 6

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After Microsoft’s $4 trillion milestone, who will be next to join the club?

01.08.2025 4

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Cash App wants you to throw your money in the pool (literally)

29.07.2025 3

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Citi’s Strata Elite Card challenges AmEx Platinum and Chase Sapphire with travel-heavy perks

27.07.2025 10

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Figma aims for $16 billion valuation as IPO date and stock listing nears

22.07.2025 10

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How IBM and Moderna’s partnership could lead to an explosion in drug development

18.07.2025 8

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Can’t get a business loan? This new credit card might change that

18.07.2025 8

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Rigetti Computing stock price: Why shares took a quantum leap today

17.07.2025 5

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Former Disney and Pandora Media execs created an AI-powered adventure game that you need to play to believe

15.07.2025 10

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Points-on-rent startup Bilt announces new rewards credit cards with Cardless and a $250 million funding round

11.07.2025 4

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Scientists are holding a ‘science fair’ in the lobby of a congressional building to show what the U.S. stands to lose with cuts

09.07.2025 10

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Six Flags says no final decision on the closure of California’s Great America has been made—yet

03.07.2025 3

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Brandy Zadrozny moves from NBC News to MSNBC as the network’s post-Comcast newsroom takes shape

02.07.2025 3

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Tony Hawk says driving is his “only alone time” in new CarGurus series

01.07.2025 3

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Intuit bets big on AI to boost efficiency and trust in QuickBooks

27.06.2025 5

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Google’s ex-Head of AI becomes CEO of Owl AI, a sports judging company perfected at the X Games

25.06.2025 10

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FICO’s new credit scores will include buy now, pay later loans data. Here’s how it could impact your score

23.06.2025 3

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Forget chocolate! The world now envies Switzerland’s zero interest rates

19.06.2025 3

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Chase Sapphire Reserve card members will see a major fee increase: Here’s when and what to expect

17.06.2025 4

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Chime’s cofounder on the company’s IPO: ‘We’re just getting started’

13.06.2025 10

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WBD split: What will Warner Bros. Discovery look like as two separate companies?

09.06.2025 4

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Athena Capital announces new board, headlined by Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn

06.06.2025 5

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Walmart is planning a major expansion of its drone delivery service with Wing. Here’s where it will land next

06.06.2025 10

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Circle Internet Group IPO: Stock listing date draws near for the stablecoin issuer. Here’s the latest

04.06.2025 3

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