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Charlotte-based Atrium Health targets WakeMed in proposed combination - North Carolina Health News
business 2026/05/01 19:26:37

Charlotte-based Atrium Health targets WakeMed in proposed combination - North Carolina Health News

Atrium’s proposed deal with WakeMed would extend the reach of the state’s largest hospital system and raise new competition concerns.

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Compute is destiny. Google just proved it. - Business Insider
business 2026/05/01 18:54:31

Compute is destiny. Google just proved it. - Business Insider

Google’s stock surge shows compute, not just AI models, is the real advantage, validating Sam Altman’s “compute is destiny” view of the future.

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Ozempic Breath Is on the Rise—and So Is This Unlikely Winner - Gizmodo
business 2026/05/01 18:45:05

Ozempic Breath Is on the Rise—and So Is This Unlikely Winner - Gizmodo

Hershey’s CEO told stockholders that GLP-1 side effects are creating a ‘strong demand for gum.’

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Hosting Met Gala Pre-Party (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety
business 2026/05/01 18:21:00

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Hosting Met Gala Pre-Party (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez have sent out invites to their Met Gala pre-party.

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‘Wow!’: CNBC host stunned as ‘truly incredible’ US jobs number plunges to 189,000 — the lowest level since 1960s - Yahoo Finance
business 2026/05/01 18:20:00

‘Wow!’: CNBC host stunned as ‘truly incredible’ US jobs number plunges to 189,000 — the lowest level since 1960s - Yahoo Finance

Is the labor market stuck in ‘low hire, low fire’ mode?

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U.S. oil prices will exceed Iran wartime high to above $125 as conflict drags on, Kalshi traders say - CNBC
business 2026/05/01 18:12:52

U.S. oil prices will exceed Iran wartime high to above $125 as conflict drags on, Kalshi traders say - CNBC

The April 7 high of $113 in Western Texas Intermediate crude futures will likely be broken, traders on the prediction markets platform think.

CNBC
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