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Vertex Pharmaceuticals to acquire Alpine Immune Sciences for $4.9 billion

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has agreed to acquire Alpine Immune Sciences for $4.9 billion in cash, bolstering its portfolio on kidney diseases as deals in biotechnology continue to heat up.

Costco boosts its dividend by 14% while touting sharp rise in e-commerce sales

Costco saw a 9.4% sales boost the five weeks through April 7, driven by a surge in e-commerce activity. .

Honest Co. shares dip 7% after Jessica Alba steps down from company she founded

Shares of Honest Co. fell Wednesday after it lost rights to use the name and likeness of founder Jessica Alba.

Rent the Runway sees ‘milestone’ 2024 and breakeven cash flow, as stock soars

Rent the Runway Inc. on Wednesday said it expected breakeven free cash flow this year, following cost cuts and signs of a revival in shoppers’ enthusiasm.

Hotter inflation means the stock-market rally faces a critical test as earnings season begins

Investors are abandoning bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates three times in 2024, removing a critical safety net for stocks.

Economist who predicted no 2024 interest-rate cuts blames Fed for inflation resurgence

Inflation is remaining hotter than expected for longer than the Federal Reserve would like — and policy makers may have no one to blame but themselves, according to one economist.

Nvidia’s stock has had a killer run. Why it’s still Morgan Stanley’s top AI-chip pick.

Nvidia’s $2.2 trillion market cap, once seen as “unfathomable,” could head even higher, according to Morgan Stanley.

USDA cuts July cattle report due to budget woes, frustrating market participants

Cattle producers fret about market transparency after USDA cancels its July cattle report due to budget constraints.

Uniswap says it has received SEC Wells notice, with charges imminent

Uniswap Labs has received a notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission that it will soon be charged with violating federal securities laws, its CEO Hayden Adams said in a post on X Wednesday.

‘Serious possibility’ that Fed’s next rate move is a hike, warns Larry Summers

“You have to take seriously the possibility that the next rate move will be upwards rather than downwards.”

Housing market remains ‘stagnant’ as rates surge due to hotter-than-expected inflation, Rocket CEO says

The U.S. economy is still hot, which means that the real-estate industry will face headwinds in the coming months due to higher mortgage rates.

Biden, Japanese leader decline to say if they discussed Nippon’s buyout of U.S. Steel

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida faced questions on the proposed $14 billion buyout at joint news conference.
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