Emily Carterson

Emily Carterson reports on US companies, startups, corporate strategy, and mergers and acquisitions. She provides clear insights into US business trends so you can identify opportunities and manage risks.
Trump's sons tee up their latest drone deal
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Trump’s sons secure new drone contract: ethics questions rise

Lawmakers are turning on prediction markets over state secretsKalshi and Polymarket are facing bipartisan scrutiny as lawmakers warn prediction markets may profit from sensitive state secrets.
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Prediction markets under fire as lawmakers probe possible gains from state secrets

The FDA could approve a key component of magic mushrooms as a depression treatment
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FDA may greenlight psilocybin for depression: relief hopes rise for patients

Hims & Hers will get to sell Ozempic. Like, real Ozempic. The stock soars 50%
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Hims & Hers lands rights to sell Ozempic: shares jump 50%

The FDA sent Novo Nordisk a warning over unreported weight loss drug side effects
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FDA flags Novo Nordisk: hidden side effects linked to weight-loss drug uncovered

FDA warns Novo Nordisk over unreported weight loss drug side effectsThe FDA warned Novo Nordisk over unreported weight loss drug side effects, citing two deaths and a suicidal ideation case.
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FDA flags Novo Nordisk after two deaths, suicidal ideation tied to weight-loss drug

10 states where people spend the most and least on groceries
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Grocery spending: states with the biggest and smallest food bills

McDonald's is cutting prices again — this time to $3 and under
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McDonald’s cuts prices: select menu items now $3 or less

Buc-ee’s built a cult following — and an ugly complaint record
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Buc-ee’s complaint reports hit record levels: popular chain faces growing scrutiny

Costco keeps printing money — in bulk
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Costco posts record cash flow: bulk sales, memberships power profit surge

Costco’s growth machine is still running hotCostco posted another strong quarter as sales rose 9% and membership fees climbed 14%, reinforcing its reliable growth model.
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Costco sales jump 9%, membership fees climb 14%: resilient growth momentum continues

IKEA built a tiny bed for your phone — and it pays you to log off
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IKEA pays you to unplug: tiny phone bed offers cash to log off

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