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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval in combination with enfortumab vedotin-ejfv for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, followed by Imfinzi alone after surgery to remove the bladder.
A communications issue that prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to halt flights across the U.S. weighed on airline stocks in after-hours trading, with JetBlue Airways posting the steepest decline among the carriers listed.
Chime Financial Inc. will join the S&P MidCap 400 before trading opens Wednesday, November 18, replacing NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. The change follows Black Hills Corp.’s acquisition of NorthWestern, which is expected to be completed on November 13, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Koppers Holdings reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.77 per share, well below analyst estimates, and revenue of $499.1 million, also short of forecasts. After the results and a reduction in its fiscal 2026 outlook, KOP shares fell, and law firm Levi & Korsinsky said it is investigating potential securities law violations.
Ballet, tap, hip-hop and other dance styles offer different demands and experiences, so the best starting point depends on what a student enjoys, hopes to learn and is ready for. Dance experts Sandy Young and Jenna Engen of Young Dance Academy Inc. shared that guidance in a HelloNation article.
About 5.9 million business entities were formed across the United States in the first 10 months of 2026, up 16% from the same period in 2025, according to Registered Agents Inc.’s October report. The report counted 576,818 new formations in October, with growth spread across 37 of 51 tracked jurisdictions.
Investors who bought Yiren Digital Ltd. securities from April 29 to October 13, 2026, and suffered losses have until Dec. 28 to contact Robbins LLP about the class action and possible lead plaintiff appointment. The lawsuit alleges the company concealed risks tied to its controlling shareholder, CreditEase.
A Southwest Airlines flight from Austin to San Diego became a livestreamed gaming arena as Twitch creators competed at 35,000 feet on their way to TwitchCon. The Nov. 12 event used Starlink connectivity, with viewers following the tournament in real time on Twitch.
Investors who bought NuScale Power Corporation securities between Feb. 27 and Sept. 10, 2026, have until Jan. 11, 2027, to ask a court to appoint them lead plaintiff in a securities class action, according to a notice from the Rosen Law Firm. The lawsuit has already been filed, but no class has been certified.
A new MY DR NOW family medicine clinic in Gilbert is scheduled to open Monday, Nov. 16, at The Gilmore shopping center. The location will offer walk-ins, same-day appointments and evening and weekend hours, adding to the primary care group’s more than 80 clinics across Arizona and Texas.
Keurig Dr Pepper has begun an underwritten public offering of $2.0 billion in common stock, saying it plans to use the proceeds to repay or repurchase about $2.0 billion of debt before splitting into two publicly traded companies, a separation targeted for early 2027.
ESS Tech has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased operations after weighing strategic alternatives, the energy storage company said. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it also disclosed that all employees and officers were terminated without cause.
Raw-material producers fell as the U.S. dollar continued to strengthen after October wholesale inflation data, even as the reported increase in producer prices came in slightly below economists’ expectations.
A 13% weekly slide in Nvidia shares and renewed inflation concerns left U.S. markets mixed. The Dow edged higher, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell as investors reassessed the fallout from Jensen Huang’s departure and the outlook for the artificial-intelligence trade.
Energy shares gained as traders hedged positions amid uncertainty over oil prices. In New York, oil futures recorded their steepest two-week decline since June, while fresh inventory and supply forecasts pointed to a market shifting toward surplus.
Health-care companies rose as traders moved money into defensive sectors, while a possible breakup of CVS Health drew attention as a potential way to unlock value for shareholders despite continued regulatory scrutiny.
Industrial and transportation shares fell after wholesale inflation jumped, but their losses were smaller than those of the broader market. The increase was less severe than economists had expected, while Stellantis faced a separate dispute with Canadian officials over government support and financial commitments.
Mexican officials, business leaders and other influential figures are concerned that White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller could persuade President Donald Trump to authorize US military action in Mexico, Politico reported. Their fears are tied to pressure on Mexico to curb migration and Miller’s reported past calls for strikes against suspected drug cartels.
Mossad Director Roman Gofman was in Washington on Friday for meetings with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, then expected to travel to Miami for talks with White House envoy Steve Witkoff, according to Axios. The visit comes as Benjamin Netanyahu presses Donald Trump to resume strikes on Iran.
The Working Families Party urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step aside and endorsed Sen. Chris Van Hollen to lead Senate Democrats, arguing that voters want a new generation of leadership and a stronger focus on working-class priorities.
Ro Khanna drew cheers at a Democratic strategy conference in Denver on Friday as he urged the party’s next president to reject military interventions outright. “No more foreign wars! None!” the California congressman said, arguing that a president should resist pressure for even limited bombing campaigns.
A communication problem affecting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to halt departing flights nationwide Friday afternoon, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. The FAA cited “extraordinary circumstances” and safety in its alert, and said departures should remain stopped until further notice.
The Intercept has sued the US Department of Defense, saying the Pentagon failed to answer five Freedom of Information Act requests for records on casualties, internal briefings and communications, counting rules and the Iran war’s costs. The outlet says the records are needed to clarify discrepancies in official casualty figures.
Amazon’s latest Kindle Colorsoft starts at $290, and its Signature Edition costs $320. The thinner, lighter e-reader brings color to a 7-inch E-Ink screen, but its improvements over the first-generation model are modest, and the price may be hard to justify for readers who mainly want a basic device for books.
Nvidia’s startup investments could shrink after Jensen Huang stepped down as CEO, leaving young AI companies facing less capital and weaker support, investors and founders told TechCrunch. They say the change may affect dealmaking and valuations, particularly for infrastructure firms that relied on Nvidia to fund costly early stages.
Departing aircraft across the United States were ordered to stay on the ground Friday after the Federal Aviation Administration reported communication problems affecting multiple air traffic control centers. The FAA cited safety and “extraordinary circumstances” but did not explain what caused the disruption.
A Washington, DC, startup plans to put a multi-megawatt data center prototype aboard an ocean-going ship in early 2028, using temperature differences between warm surface water and cold deep water to generate electricity. Drogue says it has raised $20 million to develop the system.
LangChain has raised $300 million in a Series C round led by CapitalG, valuing the AI agent management startup at $3 billion. The company announced the financing on Friday, with Singapore’s GIC, DFJ Growth, IVP and Sapphire Ventures also participating.
Open-weight models from several leading Chinese AI companies appear to carry signs of training on Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, which are barred from export to China, according to an analysis by a nonprofit research group. The finding raises questions about how effectively US restrictions can prevent access to the most powerful chips.
