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Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

CNBC Markets · Apr 17, 2026

Netflix beat expectations for Q1 revenue and reported a big jump in earnings per share thanks in part to a termination fee related to its proposed WBD deal.

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Trump nominates Erica Schwartz as CDC director amid turmoil around leadership, vaccine policy

CNBC Markets · Apr 16, 2026

The CDC has been going through turmoil and several leadership shakeups under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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RFK Jr.’s peptide policy could boost Hims & Hers as its GLP-1 business evolves

CNBC Markets · Apr 16, 2026

Hims may have a chance to grow peptides business as a potential revenue driver, with FDA review in 2026 shaping the opportunity.

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Netflix was long ‘a builder not a buyer.’ Is that era over?

CNBC Markets · Mar 27, 2026

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said during an investor call that the company built its "M&A muscle" during its pursuit of WBD's assets.

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Starbucks launches beta app in ChatGPT to fuel new drink discovery

CNBC Markets · Mar 19, 2026

Starbucks is trying to find ways to entice U.S. customers back to its cafes.

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Global M&A activity picks up: PE dry powder deployment accelerates in Q1 2026

Joystar Capital Insights · Mar 17, 2026

# Private Equity Firepower: Why Q1 2026 M&A Acceleration Matters for Pre-IPO Investors Private equity firms are unleashing record dry powder reserves in the opening quarter of 2026, signaling a decisive shift in deal velocity and risk appetite that reshapes the pre-IPO landscape...

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Delta Air Lines unveils first new Delta One suite in premium cabin arms race

CNBC Markets · Mar 13, 2026

Delta and other carriers are ramping up premium seats on board.

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The Masters has become the biggest event of the year for private jet companies

CNBC Markets · Mar 4, 2026

Private jet companies are competing for high-spending customers with lavish on-the-ground experiences near the golf course.

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The U.S. housing markets where million-dollar listings are standard

CNBC Markets · Feb 26, 2026

Nearly all of active listings in Nantucket, Massachusetts, cost at least $1 million.

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Trump administration finalizes better-than-feared Medicare Advantage payment rate in boost to health insurers

CNBC Markets · Feb 16, 2026

The Trump administration will increase average Medicare Advantage payments by 2.48%, or more than $13 billion, in 2027.

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