Finance
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1.1KA pitiful Labor Day box office ends a historically awful summer movie season
“The Hitman’s Bodyguard.”Lionsgate We’ve been leading up to a big crash at the box office this summer and that’s just what happened...
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962Wall Street has ‘a bigger fear’ of a debt-ceiling crisis than in the past — here’s what happened to markets during the last scare
The US Capitol.REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque September marks the end of the summer slump on Wall Street, and could also be the most crucial...
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985The FDA approved the first gene therapy to treat cancer — and it’s the beginning of ‘a big new field of medicine’ (NVS, GILD, KITE, BLUE)
Dr. David Maloney of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center being greeted by Ken Shefveland, whose lymphoma was successfully treated with CAR-T...
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1.1KBritish businesses are growing steadily — but retailers face ‘facing choppier conditions’
Consumer-facing businesses are feeling pressure.REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett British businesses grew steadily over the last three months, according to the Confederation of British Industry...
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Hedge funds are cashing in on bitcoin mania — there are now 50 dedicated to cryptocurrencies
(1) 1confirmation, (2) Alpha Bit, (3) Alphabet Coin Fund, (4) Auryn Capital, (5) BKCM Digital Asset Fund, (6) Blackmoon Crypto, (7) Bletchley...
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1.4K$20 for a gallon of gas, $99 for a case of water — reports of Hurricane Harvey price-gouging are emerging
A gas station submerged under flood waters from Tropical Storm Harvey is seen in Rose City, TexasThomson Reuters Reports of price-gouging —...
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945DIGITAL DISRUPTION OF CREDIT SCORING: How developments in the credit scoring space are opening up new opportunities for incumbent lenders
BII This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about BI...
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841A biotech CEO who sold his last company for $14 billion explains what it takes to build a company
Axovant CEO David HungCourtesy Axovant David Hung knows a thing or two about building companies. Now the CEO of Axovant, a company...
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1.1KVolkswagen is bringing back the microbus in 2022 — here’s what we know
Volkswagen The Volkswagen microbus is making a comeback and we couldn’t be more excited. Volkswagen said the bus will enter production and...
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1.3KAmazon is the new Walmart — and Whole Foods just inherited all of the e-commerce giant’s baggage (AMZN)
Whole Foods stores are now selling Amazon Echo devices — and that’s just the start of the changes.Kate Taylor Amazon is already...