Industries

Healthcare

Pharmapalooza: Earnings Highlight Highs and Lows of Cutthroat Sector

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It’s just another earnings week in the life of pharmaceutical CEOs, with blockbuster expectations running up against cruel reality.

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Electric Vehicles

BYD Just Took the Lead in Its Race Against Tesla

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD announced revenue of just over $28 billion in the three months ending September.

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Industries

Royal Caribbean Has a Secret Getaway That Leads to Profit

Royal Caribbean raised its annual profit forecast for the fourth time this year. Driving the optimism is a private island in the Bahamas.

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Consumer

Luckin Coffee is Coming to Starbucks’ Home Turf

China’s biggest coffee chain, Luckin Coffee, is eyeing an American expansion that could undercut the market for $10 chai lattes.

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Media & Entertainment

MLB is Loving the Ohtani Effect

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MLB World Series viewership is way up, thanks in part to Japan-born Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani. And brands have noticed.

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Media & Entertainment

WWE and UFC Parent Group TKO Takes Another Big Swing

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TKO Group will be dropping $3.25 billion to acquire a trio of sports and entertainment properties from Endeavor.

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Consumer

Target Fires the Latest Shot in the Retail Value Wars

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Target announced it will be slashing the prices of some 2,000 products, including food, beverages, gifts, and other home-holiday essentials.

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