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Paramount stock jumps after report of new bid for parent company

Paramount Global’s stock rose after The Wall Street Journal reported that media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. was preparing an offer to buy National Amusements, the family company that owns the legacy media business.

Bayer’s Monsanto wins appeal in Roundup cancer lawsuit

Bayer said an appeals court ruled in favor of its Monsanto unit in a case alleging the agricultural-chemical maker should have warned users about the cancer risk of its Roundup weedkiller.

Winnebago raises its quarterly dividend by nearly 10%

Winnebago Industries said Thursday its board approved an increase in the company’s quarterly dividend, raising it to 34 cents per share from 31 cents.

Trump blasts Harris’s proposed price-gouging ban, saying it would drive up prices

During a wide-ranging news conference Thursday, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump criticized Democratic rival Kamala Harris’s call for a federal ban on corporate price gouging for groceries and other food items.

These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs sharpen your portfolio’s edge

Using AI to pick stocks; the Dow’s 150,000 future; and investors face recession fears.

This popular Japan ETF has whipsawed as the yen carry trade unwinds. Here’s how investors should react.

One of the most popular Japan-focused equity ETFs has lost its luster this month after a surging yen triggered a rapid exit by investors who had relied on it to strip out currency volatilities.

Bank of America teams with FIFA to sponsor U.S.-hosted 2026 World Cup

The financial-services giant is FIFA’s first global banking sponsor.

H&R Block’s stock rallies nearly 10% after tax preparer touts ‘client success’

Shares of H&R Block Inc. jumped in the extended session Thursday after the tax preparer reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and guided for another year of revenue growth.

‘Race for AI’ boosts Applied Materials’ bottom line, but not its stock

Applied Materials Inc. late Thursday reported better-than-expected results, saying that it benefited from the “race for AI.”

Mars-Kellanova deal likely to avoid antitrust hurdles and open door for more M&A

Mars’s almost $36 billion deal to acquire Pringles maker Kellanova is unlikely to face significant antitrust opposition, say experts in mergers and acquisitions, and it could also open the door for other major deals.

Chipotle lost its CEO to Starbucks — but gained a wave of retail stock investors

The fast-casual chain’s executive shakeup led to dip-buying and news-selling by individual investors.

These economic indicators could spell trouble for Trump campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris has surged in the polls and in betting markets against Donald Trump, and one possible explanation is an improving economy.
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