Black Friday online sales top $9 billion in new record
Consumers spent a record $ 9.12 billion online shopping during Black Friday this year, according to Adobe. U.S. News
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CVS and Walgreens Near $10 Billion Deal to Settle Opioid Cases
The dual agreements would resolve thousands of lawsuits over the retailers’ role in the addiction crisis. But a large majority of state, local and tribal governments must sign on. NYT > Health
Powerball jackpot rises to $1 billion
Monday’s Powerball jackpot prize rose to $ 1 billion, giving players a chance to win the second-largest prize in the game’s history. ABC News: Top Stories
Renderings: Tennessee Titans unveil initial images for $2.1 billion stadium
The Tennessee Titans have released initial renderings for a proposed $ 2.1 billion stadium. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal
GM to reinstate quarterly dividend and increase share buyback program to $5 billion
GM is reinstating a quarterly cash dividend and increasing the size of its opportunistic share repurchases to $ 5 billion of common stock. U.S. News
Warren Buffett is still buying Occidental Petroleum, adding shares worth $1.5 billion
Buffett spent more than $ 1.5 billion this week to add another 27.1 million shares to Berkshire Hathaway’s stake. International: Top News And Analysis
House to vote on government funding bill that includes nearly $14 billion in Ukraine aid
The funding bill would prevent a government shutdown through September and provide humanitarian aid and military equipment to Ukraine. U.S. News
Warren Buffett makes over $120 billion on Apple’s rise to $3 trillion, among his best bets ever
The 5% Apple stake Berkshire Hathaway acquired in 2018 for $ 36 billion is now worth more than $ 160 billion as the tech giant hit the $ 3 trillion milestone. International: Top News And…
Google loses antitrust battle with EU as court upholds 2017 order to pay $2.8 billion fine
Wednesday’s verdict can be appealed and taken to the EU’s highest court. International: Top News And Analysis
Rocket builder ABL raises $200 million, increasing valuation to $2.4 billion
ABL Space on Monday announced the close of a $ 200 million round of funding from existing investors, at a $ 2.4 billion valuation. U.S. News