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Nike Switches Up Its Innovation Leadership

Company veteran Tony Bignell is leaving the sneaker giant after less than a year as chief innovation officer as its turnaround runs into snags.

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CoreWeave, Anthropic Form AI Cloud Agreement

CoreWeave will use its cloud infrastructure to help run Anthropic’s Claude artificial-intelligence models as part of a new partnership between the two companies.

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TotalEnergies, Aramco Refinery Shut After Being Damaged

The Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Co., or Satorp, is a joint venture with TotalEnergies, which holds a 37.5% interest.

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Alibaba’s New AI Video-Generation Model Tops Global Ranking

The model, called HappyHorse 1.0, is leading a global ranking that tracks AI models’ abilities.

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Meta Banks on AI to Clear the Smoke of Social-Media Lawsuits

While the tech giant has the means to fight in court, ongoing legal battles could temper a long-term recovery in its shares.

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Insurers Take Bigger Risks Than Before 2008-09 Crisis, Report Warns

An industry praised for its resilience is now “significantly worse off” as it invests huge sums in private credit, A.M. Best said.

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Replimune Stock Tumbles After FDA Rejects Skin Cancer Therapy for Second Time

Replimune Group submitted its first Biologics License Application for RP1 last year.

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Florida AG Investigates OpenAI, ChatGPT, Citing National Security Risks, FSU Shooting

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier raised concerns that OpenAI’s models or data could be used by adversaries of America, namely China.

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How Apple Can Win Back Gen-Z With Neo

Apple has been posting a variety of new TikTok videos. They could be just what’s needed to lift the Neo.

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SpaceX Is Going Public. Why a Tesla Merger Could Be Musk’s Real Endgame.

From the biggest IPO on record to the largest M&A deal in history?

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Is MSG Maker Ajinomoto Sitting on an AI Goldmine? This Investor Thinks So

An activist investor has built a stake in a Japanese company it says has a lucrative monopoly on a material vital to artificial-intelligence infrastructure.

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Sazerac Eyes Deal With Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman

Interest comes as Pernod Ricard has been discussing a mostly stock deal with Brown-Forman.

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CarMax Will Add Two Board Members After Talks With Activist Investor Starboard

The move comes after Starboard urged the used-car retailer’s new chief executive officer, Keith Barr, to revamp its pricing framework, streamline its digital processes, and cut costs.

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April 10, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)

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