Protein Drink Maker Huel Agrees to $1.2 Billion Offer From Danone
Danone is scooping up the maker of plant-based food powders and meal-replacement drinks to bolster its nutrition portfolio.
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Victory Capital Rejects Reports of Client Pushback in Bid for Janus Henderson
Victory Capital Holdings pushed back against reports that major clients are uneasy with its bid for Janus Henderson, calling the claims misleading and part of an effort to undermine what it calls a superior offer.
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Nvidia, Emerald AI Partner With Power Companies on New AI Factories
The facilities will operate as flexible energy assets, supporting power grids by modulating consumption and leveraging on-site generation and storage.
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OpenAI Taps Former Meta Executive to Lead Ad Push
Dave Dugan is joining the AI company, which is seeking stronger ties to brands in an effort to boost its nascent ad business.
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Sinopec Says Has Enough Oil Inventory to Ensure Stable Production for Now
At the briefing, Sinopec executives said the Middle East crisis has significantly disrupted the global economic and trade landscape.
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Pfizer, Valneva Report Strong Efficacy Data From Lyme Vaccine Trial
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and French vaccine maker Valneva reported positive topline results from their phase three study of a vaccine candidate for Lyme disease.
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EU Says It Will Provisionally Apply South American Trade Deal from May 1
The European Union will provisionally apply its trade agreement with South American countries as lawmakers in the bloc are still waiting to ratify the accord.
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Tesla, SpaceX Plan to Build New Chip Factory in Texas
Elon Musk, who leads both companies, said the facility would supply chips for Tesla vehicles and SpaceX satellites.
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Italy's Postal Service Makes $12.50 Billion Bid for Telecom Italia
Poste Italiane said the merger would create a national champion with services spanning logistics, distribution, data, connectivity and tech.
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Activist Elliott Builds Big Stake in Chip-Design Software Maker Synopsys
Elliott plans to engage with Synopsys to push the business to make more money from its software and services, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Building an AI Agent to Help Him Be CEO
The Meta Platforms chief uses the tool to get information faster as the company seeks to embrace artificial intelligence in all it does.
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EU Competition Chief Says Google Decision is Coming, Ahead of U.S. Tech Meetings
Teresa Ribera is set to meet Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Google's Sundar Pichai and Open AI's Sam Altman in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday.
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The Economy Cabin on Airplanes Keeps on Shrinking
Carriers are expanding the options in premium cabins in a bid to boost their earnings.
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Roche Halts Development of Drug Candidate for Muscle Diseases, Chugai Says
The company discontinued developing emugrobart after two studies showed the drug didn't achieve intended outcomes.
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Amazon Gets Its Biggest Hit Movie Ever With 'Project Hail Mary'
The sci-fi adventure starring Ryan Gosling opened with $80.5 million in the U.S. and Canada.
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