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Walmart, Kroger raise at-home Covid test price as deal with Biden expires

  Bloomberg Walmart Inc and Kroger Co are boosting the price of a popular at-home Covid-19 test after a deal with the White House to sell the kits at cost expired. The price of BinaxNOW tests at Walmart is rising to $19.88 this week from $14, the company said in an email Tuesday. Kroger said it reinstated “retail pricing” after …

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China tech selloff deepens as Tencent sale spooks traders

  Bloomberg China’s tech stocks fall once again on Wednesday as firms backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd. came under pressure after it pared investment in the cohort for a second time in two weeks. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 4.6% — the most since July — in a third straight day of declines, with overnight weakness in US peers …

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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway plans return to yen bond market

  Bloomberg Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc is planning a potential return to the yen bond market, just as a drop in the Japanese currency versus the greenback makes investments in nation’s companies more attractive. The US company has mandated banks for a potential benchmark yen-denominated bond offering. The deal may come in the near future, subject to market conditions. …

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