Jonathan Swerdlin, co-founder and CEO of Function Health.Courtesy of Function Health.Blood testing startup Function Health on Monday announced the acquisition of full-body MRI scanning company Ezra and launched a new, 22-minute scan for $499. Function offers a $499 annual subscription where members complete more than 160 blood tests and track their results over time. The company said adding Ezra’s scanning technology to its platform will allow its users to screen for more conditions and access a more complete picture of their health.”It makes so much sense,” Jonathan Swerdlin, the co-founder and CEO of Function, said in an interview. “What labs aren’t…
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Rwanda is in talks with the Trump administration to take in migrants deported from the United States, the central African nation’s foreign minister said late Sunday.It was unclear if a deal would involve migrants who had already been deported or those who will be in the future, but any agreement could make Rwanda the first African country to enter into such an accord with the United States.Rwanda’s foreign minister, Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe, said on Sunday that his country’s government was in “early stage” talks about receiving third-country deportees from the United States.“It is true that we are in discussions with…
With most if its manufacturing done in the United States, Worthington Enterprises is a tariff-proof stock that can benefit from record-high duties slapped on imported goods, according to one Wall Street analyst. Shares in the Columbus, Ohio-based company that makes dozens of consumer and industrial products, from Coleman propane tanks to acoustic ceiling systems, are already 37% higher in 2025. “We believe this stock is primed for outperformance, being a hidden gem that many investors are generally unaware of since its December 2023 separation from its Steel business, Worthington Steel,” Canaccord Genuity analyst Brian McNamara wrote in a Sunday note.…
(This is The Best Stocks in the Market , brought to you by Josh Brown and Sean Russo of Ritholtz Wealth Management.) Josh here — This week we have a few new entrants to the Best Stocks in the Market list I keep with Sean, including two stocks I own personally as a long-term shareholder: CrowdStrike and Uber . These names are among the best performers of the year so far and have been rallying for weeks now. The broad comeback for markets last week was certainly felt among the stocks on our list. Interestingly, utilities remained one of the…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on April 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday sketched out the roadmap of President Donald Trump’s “America First Vision” in a pitch to a roomful of global investors on the future of the United States economy.”We have uprooted government waste and harmful regulations. We have planted the seeds of private investment. And we have fertilized the ground with fresh tax legislation. Next, we harvest. And we…
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Bringing nearly 20 years of global experience at Amazon, Nader Kabbani is joining the executive leadership team to help the company further innovate on the delivery of affordable, seamless personalized care in the U.S. and globally.Courtesy: Hims & HersHims & Hers Health on Monday announced Nader Kabbani, a former Amazon executive who helped establish many of its health-care offerings, will join the telehealth company as its chief operations officer.Kabbani spent nearly 20 years at Amazon, where he oversaw the launch of Amazon Pharmacy, the company’s acquisition of PillPack and its global Covid-19 Vaccination Task Force. He also helped stand up…
The entrance of the Sketchers retail store at the Barton Creek Square Mall on July 16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesFootwear giant Skechers has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm 3G Capital for $63 per share, ending its nearly three-decade run as a public company, the retailer announced on Monday.The price 3G Capital agreed to pay represents a 30% premium to Skechers’ current valuation on the public markets, which is line with similar takeover deals. Shares of Skechers soared more than 25% after the transaction was announced.”With a proven track-record, Skechers is entering its next…
Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBC When Warren Buffett relinquishes the CEO title at Berkshire Hathaway, he’ll leave investors with decades of outsized returns.Buffett shocked the investing world on Saturday with a surprise announcement that he intends to step down from the chief executive post by year-end after six decades. Berkshire’s board approved his decision, with the billionaire continuing his other role as chairman. He’ll pass the CEO baton to designated successor Greg Abel.The stock’s performance shows a legacy of moves under…
The famed Hollywood sign is viewed on September 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesInvestors in Hollywood’s top studios and streaming services were spooked Monday after President Donald Trump proposed implementing a 100% tariff on movies made overseas.Shares of Netflix, Disney, Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery fell in early-morning trading, with Comcast-owned Universal also trading slightly down. Here’s how those share moves shook out:Netflix down around 4%Disney down more than 2%WBD down more than 3%Paramount down more than 2%Comcast down around 1%Trump called tax incentives offered by foreign countries “a national security threat” in a post…