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Conagra Brands Narrows Outlook on Mixed Results

Conagra Brands narrowed its outlook for the year after mixed results in its fiscal third quarter, as the food-and-snacks company continues to operate in a dynamic environment.

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Bayer Weighs U.S. Pharma Expansion as Turnaround Picks Up Speed

The company is looking at expanding its manufacturing footprint in the U.S., the head of its pharma unit said, turning to the world's largest drug market to drive a turnaround.

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Cal-Maine Foods Sales Sink on Lower Egg Prices

Cal-Maine Foods logged lower profit and sales in its fiscal third quarter, hurt by materially lower egg prices compared with historic levels seen in the prior year.

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Anthropic Races to Contain Leak of Code Behind Claude AI Agent

The developer has issued a copyright takedown request in bid to prevent competitors from cloning coding tool's features.

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Microsoft Plans to Invest $5.5 Billion in Singapore by 2029

Microsoft is on track to invest $5.5 billion in cloud and artificial-intelligence infrastructure in Singapore through 2029.

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Baidu's Apollo Go Robotaxis Stall in China's Wuhan

Wuhan police said preliminary findings indicated that the incidents were caused by a system failure.

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U.K. Digital Bank Monzo to Exit U.S.

The digital bank is closing down its operations in the U.S. in order to focus on growing its business in the U.K. and across Europe.

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Berkeley Shares Hit Nine-Year Low On Land Purchase Freeze, Gloomy Outlook

The stock plunged, leading the FTSE 100 index's fallers after the company's profit expectations through 2030 disappointed investors and it paused new land investments.

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Nike Guides for Sales Declines Ahead as Turnaround Plan Hits Snags

The sneaker and athletic apparel company logged a profit of $520 million as sales in China continued to slide.

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Blue Owl Capital Closes New Asset-Backed Fund With $2.9 Billion in Total Commitments

The Asset Special Opportunities Fund IX exceeded an original target of $2.5 billion, suggesting that there remains an appetite from some investors to continue putting money into private credit.

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Windjammer Capital Buys Precision Manufacturer PrecisionX Group

CORE Industrial Partners exits from its 2023 investment through Windjammer's acquisition.

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Oracle Lays Off Workers Amid Heavy AI Investment

Investors see the database firm as a barometer of the financial prospects for artificial intelligence. Oracle's stock was up 5%.

 

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April 01, 2026 09:00 ET (13:00 GMT)

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