Ashley Capoot
Health Tech Reporter at CNBC
now: health tech reporter @CNBC | then: @NorthwesternU | signal: ashleycapoot.22 (no pitches)
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6 days ago |
nbcnews.com | Ashley Capoot
Nintendo on Friday announced that retail preorder for its Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system will begin on April 24 starting at $449.99. Preorders for the hotly anticipated console were initially slated for April 9, but Nintendo delayed the date to assess the impact of the far-reaching, aggressive “reciprocal” tariffs that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month. Most electronics companies, including Nintendo, manufacture their products in Asia.
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6 days ago |
nbcnews.com | Ashley Capoot
Capital One Financial’s application to acquire Discover Financial Services in a $35.3 billion all-stock deal has officially been approved by the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the regulators announced on Friday.
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6 days ago |
cnbc.com | Ashley Capoot
An attendee wearing a Super Mario costume uses a Nintendo Switch 2 game console while playing a video game during the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience at the ExCeL London international exhibition and convention centre in London, Britain, April 11, 2025. Isabel Infantes | ReutersNintendo on Friday announced that retail preorder for its Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system will begin on April 24 starting at $449.99.
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1 week ago |
cnbc.com | Ashley Capoot
Neurotech startup Precision Neuroscience on Thursday announced that a core component of its brain implant system has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a major win for the four-year-old company. Precision is building a brain-computer interface, or a BCI, which is a system that decodes neural signals and translates them into commands for external technologies.
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1 week ago |
cnbc.com | Ashley Capoot
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is investigating 23andMe's decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has expressed concern that its sensitive genetic data is "at risk of being compromised," CNBC has learned. Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., and Rep. Gary Palmer, R.-Ala., sent a letter to 23andMe's interim CEO Joe Selsavage on Thursday requesting answers to a series of questions about its data and privacy practices by May 1.
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New: UnitedHealth Group has begun clawing back the loans it gave providers affected by the Change Healthcare cyberattack last year. Some practices are being asked to "immediately repay" hundreds of thousands of dollars in a matter of days. Details here: https://t.co/8ZGR9dTgyq
RT @Techmeme: Transcarent, an app-based medical concierge service for businesses, completes its $621M acquisition of digital health company…
New: @transcarent on Tuesday announced it has completed its $621 million acquisition of @Accolade. Accolade is the latest digital health company to exit the public markets as the sector readjusts to a more muted growth environment. Details here! https://t.co/RmpxNcF1T7