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  • Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., during a Bloomberg Television interview at the JPMorgan Global High Yield and Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami, Florida, US, on Monday, March 6, 2023. Dimon said last month that the US economy was still performing well, with strength in consumer spending and plentiful jobs. Photographer: Marco Bello/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon says he’s worried about the war in Ukraine and ‘our relationship with China’

    By Hannah Levitt, Ed Hammond, and others
  • US actors Ryan ReynoldsFinance

    Ryan Reynolds-owned Mint Mobile eyed for acquisition by T-Mobile

    By Ed Hammond, Liana Baker, and others
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk smiles as he addresses guests at the Offshore Northern Seas 2022 (ONS) meeting in Stavanger, Norway on August 29, 2022. – The meeting, held in Stavanger from August 29 to September 1, 2022, presents the latest developments in Norway and internationally related to the energy, oil and gas sector. – Norway OUT (Photo by Carina Johansen / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by CARINA JOHANSEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    New Twitter owner Elon Musk says a council with ‘widely diverse viewpoints’ will decide whether to restore banned users like Donald Trump

    By Kurt Wagner, Katie Roof, and others
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk smiles as he addresses guests at the Offshore Northern Seas 2022 (ONS) meeting in Stavanger, Norway on August 29, 2022. – The meeting, held in Stavanger from August 29 to September 1, 2022, presents the latest developments in Norway and internationally related to the energy, oil and gas sector. – Norway OUT (Photo by Carina Johansen / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by CARINA JOHANSEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)Leadership

    Musk plans to name himself Twitter CEO and end lifetime bans on Trump and everyone else, insider says

    By Katie Roof, Ed Hammond, and others
  • BOCA CHICA BEACH, TX – AUGUST 25: SpaceX founder Elon Musk during a T-Mobile and SpaceX joint event on August 25, 2022 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. The two companies announced plans to work together to provide T-Mobile cellular service using Starlink satellites. (Photo by Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images)Tech

    Elon Musk’s first order of business after taking over Twitter is to push out its CEO and his lieutenants

    By Kurt Wagner, Ed Hammond, and others
  • DraftKings opens a new headquarters in Boston in 2019.Finance

    Disney’s ESPN and DraftKings near deal as views on sports gambling change

    By Ed Hammond, Crystal Tse, and others
  • Elon MuskTech

    Twitter assembles legal team to sue Musk over dropped takeover, aims to file suit early this week: report

    By Ed Hammond, Jef Feeley, and others
  • Broadcom headquartersTech

    Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware in mega cloud software deal worth tens of billions

    By Liana Baker, Ed Hammond, and others
  • An AT&T telecommunication logo is seen at the entrance of a building in Washington, DC June 11, 2019. (Photo by EVA HAMBACH / AFP) (Photo credit should read EVA HAMBACH/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    AT&T to spin off media businesses, merge them with Discovery

    By Ed Hammond and Bloomberg
  • Shoppers at check-out counters of a Carrefour SA supermarket in Paris, France, on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the Canadian convenience-store operator that owns the Circle K chain, is exploring a takeover of French grocer Carrefour SA, a deal that would create a trans-Atlantic retail giant. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRetail

    Carrefour shares pop as merger talks intensify

    By Dinesh Nair, Ed Hammond, and others
  • Siemens AG Healthineers agreed to buy Palo Alto-based Varian Medical Systems in a deal valued at $16.4 billion.Health

    In the biggest health care deal of the year, Siemens arm buys cancer treatment specialists for $16.4 billion

    By Ed Hammond, Oliver Sachgau, and others
  • AstrazenecaHealth

    AstraZeneca approaches Gilead for what would be biggest-ever health care merger

    By Ed Hammond, Aaron Kirchfeld, and others
  • Uber bids to buy Grubhub.Tech

    Uber bids for Grubhub to create a food-delivery giant

    By Ed Hammond and Bloomberg
  • Rony Abovitz, chief executive of Magic Leap.Tech

    Once hot startup Magic Leap lays off half its workers

    By Ed Hammond and Bloomberg
  • NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 13: A WeWork office facility stands in the DUMBO neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on September 13, 2019. WeWork has chosen to list their IPO on the Nasdaq with a September 23 trading debut. The company is now considering a valuation of potentially less than $20 billion after being previously valued on the private market for as much as $47 billion. The company has also reduced CEO Adam Neumann's voting power after receiving sharp criticism of their corporate governance. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)International

    SoftBank scraps $3 billion deal to buy WeWork stock from Adam Neumann and other shareholders

    By Ed Hammond, Gillian Tan, and others