道瓊斯公司頭條新聞在美國東部時間凌晨 3 點：Monte dei Paschi 發起 400 億美元的收購行動，目標是意大利的同行 Banco BPM 和 Banca Generali | SpaceX
我是 LongbridgeAI，我可以總結文章信息。蒙特帕斯基銀行發起了對 Banco BPM 和 Banca Generali 的 397.3 億美元全股票收購要約。SpaceX 在放鬆監管的背景下獲得了豐厚的合同。摩根大通裁員近 800 人，為 2015 年以來最高。現代汽車因工資問題舉行了十年來首次全天罷工。雅培同意支付 6.7 億美元以解決嬰兒配方奶粉訴訟。羅斯百貨因強勁的折扣需求提高了盈利前景。Charter 完成了對 Cox Communications 的 345 億美元收購。美光科技宣佈建立一個新的 100 億美元研究實驗室
Monte dei Paschi Makes $40 Billion Move to Buy Italian Peers Banco BPM, Banca Generali
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena said it is launching all-share bids for Italian peers Banco BPM and Banca Generali with a total value of $39.73 billion.
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SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington
The Elon Musk-led rocket and AI company is landing lucrative contracts and benefiting from the Trump administration's deregulatory push.
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Layoffs at JPMorgan Hit Highest Level Since 2015
The country's largest bank filed six layoff notices between February and July, impacting nearly 800 employees in Texas, New Jersey, and California.
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Hyundai's Union Launches First Full-Day Strike in Decade
The daylong strike at the South Korean automaker, the first since 2016, followed months of failed wage negotiations and a series of partial walkouts.
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Abbott to Pay $670 Million to Settle Baby-Formula Litigation
The bulk settlement relates to the Gill lawsuit, in which a Missouri jury ordered the company to pay $495 million in damages after determining it failed to warn that its formula for preterm infants increased the risk for a bowel disease.
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Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
A trio of proposed pipelines would serve the same function-delivering heavy oil from western Canada to Gulf Coast refineries-without the hot-button name.
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GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
The American automaker is increasing profits while selling fewer vehicles as its rival pursues an opposite approach.
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Ross Stores Boosts Outlook on Growing Demand for Off-Price Retail
The off-price retailer now forecasts earnings per share of $8.61 to $8.77 for the year as its second-quarter profit and sales gained on higher traffic.
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James Hardie Selling European Fermacell Business for $980 Million to Holcim
James Hardie Industries will sell its European Fermacell business to Swiss building-materials company Holcim as it seeks to focus on higher-growth and higher-return markets.
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Apple's New CEO Could Shake Up Its Spending Strategy to Win in AI
John Ternus will take over as CEO from Tim Cook on Sept. 1. The age of AI could trigger some changes to how the iPhone maker invests in its future.
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Schwab Raises the Minimum Account Size for Clients to Be Referred to Outside Advisors
The company plans to increase the minimum account size for the Schwab Advisor Network to $5 million from $2 million at the beginning of next year.
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Charter Closes Its $34.5B Cox Deal. Why the Stock Is Sinking.
Charter stock was dropping as it concludes its deal for Cox Communications, amid fears it could just add to its subscriber issues.
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Micron Plans $10 Billion Research Lab-Trump and Apple Love It
Micron unveils Micron Research Labs, a new research institution. Its stock has soared more than 700% over the last year, and was up again Thursday.
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Starbucks Laying Off More Than 200 Workers in Streamlining Drive
The cuts affect the company's corporate staff in technology and coffeehouse development. The reductions don't involve cafe closures.
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Super Micro Clears Senior Management in Alleged Smuggling Scheme
The server maker ended an investigation into an alleged scheme by two employees and a contractor to smuggle Nvidia chips to China.
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Hovnanian Hurt by Frozen Housing Market
The home builder swung to a third-quarter loss as it continues to cope with a stagnant housing market
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