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‘Disrupted or dead’: AI is crushing a generation of startups built before ChatGPT

CNBC Markets · Jun 1, 2026

The AI boom that has funneled more than $250 billion into OpenAI and Anthropic has left hundreds of startups built before ChatGPT's arrival in 2022 stranded.

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Replimune to resubmit twice-rejected drug for approval after FDA shakeup

CNBC Markets · May 29, 2026

Replimune was among the drugmakers that had criticized the FDA for what they called inconsistent guidance around trials and approvals.

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Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase could spend $20 billion on acquisition: ‘We are on the lookout’

CNBC Markets · May 27, 2026

A $20 billion deal would be among the largest in JPMorgan's history and could invite regulatory scrutiny given its position as the largest U.S. bank by assets.

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Move over, seltzer. Non-carbonated drinks are taking the spotlight

CNBC Markets · May 24, 2026

Non-carbonated alcoholic drinks like Surfside and BeatBox are stealing "share of throat" from hard seltzers, particularly among Gen Z.

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Stellantis CEO sees opportunity in growing partnerships, bringing China-branded vehicles to North America

CNBC Markets · May 22, 2026

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa said there could be an opportunity to bring Chinese-branded vehicles into Mexico and potentially Canada, but not the U.S.

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Target beats Wall Street estimates, hikes sales outlook as shoppers start to return

CNBC Markets · May 20, 2026

Target has been struggling with a sales slump and decreased customer traffic, though CEO Michael Fiddelke has said the retailer is poised for a turnaround.

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Lululemon takes battle with Chip Wilson public, calls founder ‘misguided’ and ‘outdated’

CNBC Markets · May 18, 2026

Lululemon responded publicly to founder Chip Wilson's campaign in a letter to shareholders, where it urged them to vote in its favor at its annual meeting.

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Starbucks to lay off 300 U.S. employees, shutter some regional support offices

CNBC Markets · May 15, 2026

Starbucks said the moves will help the coffee chain return to profitable growth.

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Marty Makary resigns as FDA commissioner following industry and White House backlash

CNBC Markets · May 12, 2026

Makary's tenure was marked by internal dysfunction at the FDA, leadership turmoil and mounting backlash from drugmakers and physicians on regulatory decisions.

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April home sales disappoint as higher mortgage rates weigh on buyers

CNBC Markets · May 11, 2026

Home sales barely moved in April, as mortgage rates shot higher the month before and uncertainty over the war with Iran weighed on consumers.

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Fitness wearable Whoop to offer on-demand clinician access to U.S. users

CNBC Markets · May 8, 2026

Whoop is introducing on-demand clinician access and AI-powered health guidance, largely included in the price of membership.

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Wearable patches: How Barrière is trying to disrupt the supplement industry

CNBC Markets · May 6, 2026

Supplement patch company Barrière is launching the first-ever lactose intolerance patch in 1,700 Walmart stores, the company told CNBC exclusively.

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