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Aaron Rodgers-backed startup aims to be the IMDb for pro athletes
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Aaron Rodgers-backed startup aims to be the IMDb for pro athletes

Aaron Rodgers, #8 of the Pittsburgh Steelers, in action during Minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 10, 2025. Justin K. Aller | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers is backing a startup that hopes to make athletes more accessible to companies, charities and sponsors. AthleteAgent.com launched […]

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Swiss sneaker company On beats sales estimates, raises guidance despite Vietnam tariffs
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Swiss sneaker company On beats sales estimates, raises guidance despite Vietnam tariffs

On Running shoes at On’s headquarters in in Zurich, Switzerland. CNBC On sales rose 32% in the Swiss sportswear company’s second quarter, leading it to raise its full-year revenue guidance even as it contends with new tariffs on imports from Vietnam.  The buzzy sneaker brand, which has been credited with taking market share from Nike, […]

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Sinclair is exploring merger options for its broadcast business
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Sinclair is exploring merger options for its broadcast business

Signage is displayed outside the Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. headquarters in Cockeysville, Maryland, U.S. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sinclair, one of the largest broadcast station owners in the U.S., is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business that could result in a merger, the company said Monday. The company and its […]

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ESPN, Fox to bundle upcoming streaming services for .99 a month
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ESPN, Fox to bundle upcoming streaming services for $39.99 a month

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) scores a touchdown during Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on February 9, 2025 at the Superdome in New Orleans, LA.  Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images Disney’s ESPN and Fox Corp. are teaming up to offer their upcoming direct-to-consumer […]

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Ford announces  billion investment in Louisville assembly plant aimed at cheap EVs
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Ford announces $2 billion investment in Louisville assembly plant aimed at cheap EVs

An aerial view as a Ford sign stands on the sales lot of the Metro Ford dealership on May 06, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Ford on Monday announced it would invest $2 billion in a Louisville, Kentucky, assembly plant aimed at rolling out more affordable electric vehicles. The investment comes […]

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AMC shares surge as movie theater chain narrows losses
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AMC shares surge as movie theater chain narrows losses

People walk past an AMC theatre in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., February 25, 2025.  Jeenah Moon | Reuters Shares of AMC Entertainment rose 8% in early trading Monday after the movie theater chain reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results. The company posted revenue of nearly $1.4 million, up about 35% year over year and topping […]

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Can Stitch Fix make a comeback? Inside the company’s return to growth
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Can Stitch Fix make a comeback? Inside the company’s return to growth

The Stitch Fix logo on a smartphone arranged in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S., on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Stitch Fix Inc. is scheduled to release earning on June 7. Tiffany Hagler-Geard/ | Bloomberg | Getty Images Could Stitch Fix be on the path to a comeback?  The clothing subscription service, one of the many pandemic […]

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Paramount buys UFC rights in .7 billion, 7-year deal in first major move post-Skydance merger
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Paramount buys UFC rights in $7.7 billion, 7-year deal in first major move post-Skydance merger

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – FEBRUARY 01: (R-L) Michael Page of England punches Shara Magomedov of Russia in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at anb Arena on February 01, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Chris Unger | Ufc | Getty Images Days after completing its merger with […]

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Here’s what U.S. automakers are saying about Trump’s changing EV policies
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Here’s what U.S. automakers are saying about Trump’s changing EV policies

Tesla electric vehicles at a charging station in Alhambra, California on March 11, 2025.  Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images On President Donald Trump’s first day in office, he signed an executive order aiming to eliminate the “electric vehicle mandate” and remove subsidies that favor EVs. Since then, his administration has taken steps […]

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AI is creating new billionaires at a record pace
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AI is creating new billionaires at a record pace

Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI (L) and Dario Amodei, Getty Images | CNBC A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Artificial intelligence startups have minted dozens of new […]

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