The Oura ring, the best Black Friday deals, and the safest states: Business news roundup

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The Oura ring will soon help you monitor your blood sugar

The new Oura Ring 4 is available in six colors: brushed silver, gold, rose gold, silver, stealth, and black. - Image: Oura
The new Oura Ring 4 is available in six colors: brushed silver, gold, rose gold, silver, stealth, and black. - Image: Oura

Oura smart rings will soon be able to give users deeper insights about their blood sugar levels through a new partnership with Dexcom (DXCM), the maker of the U.S.’s first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor.

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Costco is basically giving away a membership with this Black Friday deal

In an aerial view, a Costco on July 11, 2024 in Richmond, California. - Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)
In an aerial view, a Costco on July 11, 2024 in Richmond, California. - Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)

Black Friday is nearly here, and Costco’s latest membership deal could be hard to pass up.

The retailer is offering its Gold Star Membership for just $65. It includes a one year membership plus a $45 Costco Shop Card for use on future purchases.

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The 5 safest states in America — and the 5 most dangerous

Photo: Jim Vondruska (Getty Images)
Photo: Jim Vondruska (Getty Images)

Safety is about a lot more than just crime rates. Are you safe if your local roads aren’t designed to prevent crashes? If your state lacks emergency preparedness infrastructure should a natural disaster strike? If there isn’t a robust safety net to ensure that your family won’t be out on the street if times get tough?

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Amazon, Walmart, and Target’s top 10 Black Friday deals

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Image: THOMAS SAMSON (Getty Images)

Amazon (AMZN), Walmart (WMT), and Target (TGT) are racing to capture the attention – and wallets – of budget-conscious shoppers as Black Friday and Cyber Monday quickly approach.

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Top FDA vaccine official says RFK Jr. nomination is a chance for scientists to make the case for vaccines

Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Peter Marks, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 18, 2021. - Image: Susan Walsh (Getty Images)
Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Peter Marks, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 18, 2021. - Image: Susan Walsh (Getty Images)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) head of vaccine safety says that President-elect Donald Trump’s embrace of vaccine skeptics could be an opportunity for the science community to teach the public about the value of these life-saving drugs. However, if these efforts fail it could lead to “natural consequences.”

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2 airlines that could get a big boost from the Spirit bankruptcy, according to Deutsche Bank

A Spirit Airlines plane - Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images)
A Spirit Airlines plane - Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images)

As the bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines winds its way through the courts, the rest of the industry is likely trying to figure out how the development will affect their own operations. Deutsche Bank (DB) says that two Spirit-familiar names, JetBlue Airways (JBLU) and Frontier Airlines (ULCC), could stand to benefit more than other players in the field.

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Spirit Airlines is officially a penny stock

A Spirit Airlines plane - Photo: Kevin Carter (Getty Images)
A Spirit Airlines plane - Photo: Kevin Carter (Getty Images)

Spirit Airlines (SAVEQ) is enduring another inevitable embarrassment of its recent bankruptcy declaration: Its stock has been delisted by the New York Stock Exchange. Shares, which are practically at zero, will now trade in the “pink sheet” market outside of the major venues.

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A stronger Ozempic is coming. What to know about CagriSema, Novo Nordisk’s new weight loss drug

An Ozempic needle injection pen is seen in this illustration photo in Warsaw, Poland on 03 September, 2023. - Image: NurPhoto / Contributor (Getty Images)
An Ozempic needle injection pen is seen in this illustration photo in Warsaw, Poland on 03 September, 2023. - Image: NurPhoto / Contributor (Getty Images)

Novo Nordisk (NVO) — the company credited with ushering in the current weight-loss drug revolution when it launched its blockbuster diabetes treatment Ozempic in 2017 — is working on its next act, a weight-loss drug called CagriSema

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How AI investment tools avoid costly hallucinations, according to an exec

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Jan Szilagyi, CEO of Reflexivity, shares how his company’s AI tool Toggle Terminal works within a closed system that provides investors with reliable insights

AI can do the work of countless stock market analysts and more, exec says

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Jan Szilagyi, CEO of Reflexivity, breaks down how artificial intelligence can help investors make even more precise choices at faster speeds

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