Altria's board of directors has approved its $12.8 billion investment in leading e-cigarette manufacturer Juul, with a formal announcement planned for Thursday before market open, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.
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Elon Musk's unveiling of The Boring Company's first tunnel underneath Hawthorne, Calif. encapsulates the reasons why he and his companies engender equal parts adulation and loathing from an adoring and abhorring audience.
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Facebook and some of the other largest technology firms in the world faced sharp criticism on Wednesday for failing to disclose the extent of its data-sharing deals, many of which went back to the social network's early years.
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(Bloomberg) — Everything Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell touches turns to sold. The S&P 500 Index has declined on all seven days the Fed has announced policy decisions during Powell's tenure as head of the U.S.
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The maker of Budweiser is partnering with medical cannabis company Tilray in a $100 million deal to research cannabis-infused drinks for the Canadian market.
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