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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more
Amazon to Pour Over $1B Into Wages for Employees
Amazon is investing more than $1 billion to raise pay and lower health‑care costs for its U.S. fulfillment and transportation workers.
StubHub Shares Pop at IPO Debut
StubHub priced its IPO at $23.50 per share, raising about $800 million by selling roughly 34 million shares.
Wealthier Shoppers Increasingly Choosing Discount Chain Stores
Discount chains like Dollar Tree and Dollar General are increasingly attracting shoppers from households earning over $100,000.
Waymo Takes Off: Driverless Taxis to Begin Testing at San Jose Airport
Alphabet’s Waymo will begin testing its autonomous robotaxis at San Jose Mineta International Airport this fall.
JetBlue Will Use Amazon's Satellite Network for In-flight Wi-Fi
JetBlue will become the first airline to deploy Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network for in-flight Wi‑Fi.
Goldman Invests $1 billion in T. Rowe Price
Goldman Sachs plans to invest up to $1 billion in T. Rowe Price by acquiring around 3.5% of shares on the open market, making it one of the largest shareholders
Big Business This Week: Why does the Fed’s independence matter?
Trump wants interest rates to plummet to make borrowing cheaper and boost growth. Fed chair Jerome Powell and his allies say not so fast, they need to bala
LSD shows promise for reducing anxiety in drugmaker’s midstage study
A midstage study of the psychedelic drug LSD showed positive results for easing symptoms in people with generalized anxiety disorder.
Crunch Fitness President On Navigating Fitness with AI and the GLP‑1 Revolution
Crunch Fitness President Chequan Lewis talks how gyms are adapting to GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs, integrating AI-powered workouts and embracing new fitness trends.
BetMGM’s Bold Playbook: CEO on Betting Season, App Upgrades & Industry Expansion
Adam Greenblatt, BetMGM CEO, shares insights on football betting forecasts, the booming sports wagering industry, and the game‑changing enhancements to the app.
NBCUniversal Hits Record NFL Ad Sales, Sells Out Super Bowl LX Spots Early
As the NFL season kicks off, NBCUniversal announced it has reached its highest-ever revenue from advertising and partnerships tied to pro football.
