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An OxyContin advertiser will pay $350 million in the first-ever opioid marketing settlement

New York CNN — For the first time, an advertising company that worked on Purdue Pharma’s OxyContin account has settled a lawsuit that accused it of falsely marketing opioids as safe. Publicis, a French marketing company, agreed...

Banks are being rocked again as real estate losses mount

London CNN — Nearly a year on from a banking crisis that led to the collapse of three US regional lenders and the emergency takeover of Credit Suisse in Europe, a fresh chill is running through banks as far apart as New York,...

Companies are hopeful about the economy again — even if they’re nervous

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN —...

Who can rein in Elon Musk? Someone you’ve probably never heard of

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. New York CNN — Elon Musk is rarely hemmed in. He is notoriously unmoved by critics, whether...

The Fed isn’t vexing markets. Here’s what might

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN —...

Baltimore Orioles agree to be sold to a group led by David Rubenstein for $1.7 billion

CNN — Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos has agreed to sell the baseball team he has owned for more than 30 years to a group led by billionaire David Rubenstein, according to a person familiar with the deal. The price tag:...

Walmart’s stock is about to appear a whole lot cheaper

New York CNN — Walmart is rolling back the prices for investors, too. That’s because mega retailer is issuing a 3-for-1 stock split, the company announced on Tuesday. A stock split means a single share gets split into multiple...

Judge strikes down Elon Musk’s massive, multi-billion-dollar pay package

New York CNN — A Delaware state court judge has thrown out the 2018 pay package that helped to make Tesla CEO Elon Musk one of the richest people in the world. This is a developing story. It will be updated.

UPS is cutting 12,000 jobs

New York CNN — UPS announced Tuesday that it will cut 12,000 jobs as part of a bid to save $1 billion costs. Managers and contractor positions will make up most of the layoffs. The job cuts come as UPS issued a disappointing...

Some blue chip stocks are crumbling. Here’s why

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The US is pulling ahead in the economic race with China

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After Tesla’s dismal quarter, more of the Magnificent Seven face tests next week

New York CNN — Tech behemoths will face their next test to keep the market’s throne this week, after a bleak quarter from Tesla sent its stock sliding. Tesla shares have tumbled more than 26% so far in 2024 after the electric-vehicle...