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CVS Makes $8 Billion Bet on the Return of the House Call – The New York Times
CVS Makes $8 Billion Bet on the Return of the House Call The New York Times CVS Health Beats Amazon And Rivals For Signify Health With Winning $8 Billion Bid Forbes CVS to buy home health-care provider Signify for $8 billion ABC News CVS to buy home health giant Signify Health for about $8 billion CNBC CVS Agrees to …
How Apple’s bet of ‘breaking up’ with Intel seems to have paid off
Let’s take a look at the numbers first. The revenue from Mac is at an all-time high — in Q4 2020, Apple clocked $9 billion from the category, setting an all-time record. Not just that Mac shipments saw double-digit growth in every geographical segment in the world. According to Strategy Analytica, Apple shipped 5.7 million …
S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at record highs as investors bet that a vaccine will drive an economic rebound | Currency News | Financial and Business News
Getty Images / Scott Olson US stocks gained on Tuesday as vaccine progress further boosted equities hit hardest by the pandemic. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite rose to record highs. Investors cheered Pfizer and BioNTech’s application for regulatory approval for their coronavirus vaccine in the European Union. If approved, the shot …
How to Bet Week 12, Including Cincinnati vs. UCF, Wisconsin vs. Northwestern, More
We braved the workweek, we suffered through Tulsa vs. Tulane on Thursday night, stayed up deep into the night for Friday Night Lights … and now, we’ve arrived: Saturday. College. Football. Of course, the road to Saturday has been wrought with more peril than simply MACtion-being-MACtion: We’ve also had to cope with losing huge games …
Goldman’s bet to break into a $32 billion industry serving the world’s biggest corporations
Hari Moorthy, Goldman Sachs global head of transaction banking. Source: Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs wants to help any company in the world become a bank. The firm has just released software that allows clients to embed banking services into their own products as part of a push to break into the $32 billion a year …
Inside Singapore’s huge bet on vertical farming
From the outside, VertiVegies looked like a handful of grubby shipping containers put side by side and drilled together. A couple of meters in height, they were propped up on a patch of concrete in one of Singapore’s nondescript suburbs. But once he was inside, Ankesh Shahra saw potential. Huge potential. Shahra, who wears his …
Fauci would bet on effective and safe coronavirus vaccine by November or December
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said Wednesday that he would bet on a coronavirus vaccine to be proven safe and effective before the end of 2020. ‘‘I would still put my money on November/December,” he said, during a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute panel on global pandemics. Fauci, 79, one of the most trusted faces …
In quest for vaccine, US makes ‘big bet’ on company with unproven technology
One by one, vaccine developers at a White House roundtable convened by President Donald Trump in early March pitched their product as a viable solution to the coronavirus that was spreading globally and killing Americans. John Shiver, the head of R&D for Sanofi Pasteur vaccines, said he could have a product ready for the clinic …
IBM Doubles Down on Cloud Bet With New Leadership Team
In his 30 years at International Business Machines Corp., IBM 4.56% incoming Chief Executive Arvind Krishna has witnessed what works in corporate turnarounds and, more recently, what doesn’t. Mr. Krishna, 57 years old, is only the 10th chief executive in IBM’s 108-year history. He takes over a company that has been in transition for almost …
Bet you think this story is about you, don’t you? Narcissism and your health
“You walked into the party / Like you were walking onto a yacht / You had one eye on the mirror / And watched yourself gavotte,” Simon sang. And of course, there’s the famous chorus: “I’ll bet you think this song is about you, don’t you?” A new series of studies from Northern Ireland published …
