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Apple’s latest iPad Pro lineup introduces a new pricing strategy that ties the performance of the M4 processor to the amount of storage and RAM you purchase. This means that to get the best performance, you’ll need to spend a lot more money. This is a departure from previous iPad Pro models, which offered the same performance across all storage and RAM configurations. The new pricing strategy has been met with criticism from some users, who argue that it’s unfair to charge more for a higher-performing processor when the tablet is already so expensive.

A study has found that hundreds of hospital mergers have escaped federal antitrust scrutiny over the past two decades, leading to higher prices and less competition in the healthcare sector. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), tasked with enforcing antitrust laws, lacks sufficient resources and manpower to effectively monitor all anticompetitive hospital deals. Additionally, certain state laws shield hospital mergers from federal review, further limiting the FTC’s ability to intervene.

Tesla Inc. has announced the pricing and delivery timeline for its latest Model 3 performance version in China. The vehicle will retail for 335,900 yuan ($46,364.29) and is expected to be delivered to customers starting from the third quarter of this year.

PulteGroup CEO Ryan Marshall recently appeared on ‘Money Movers’ to discuss the company’s pricing strategy, moderations in traffic, and the impact of stickier inflation on costs. Marshall explained that PulteGroup is taking a thoughtful approach to pricing, considering supply chain constraints and rising costs. He also noted that traffic has moderated somewhat but remains elevated, and that stickier inflation is hitting the company’s costs.

In an interview on ‘Money Movers’, Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan discussed the factors driving the company’s strong financial guidance and addressed potential challenges related to pricing in the U.S. market.

Salesforce has officially ended acquisition negotiations with data management company Informatica due to a disagreement over pricing. According to sources, Salesforce offered a mid-$30s per share price, which fell short of Informatica’s expectations. The potential deal, if finalized, would have been one of Salesforce’s largest acquisitions since its purchase of Slack Technologies for nearly $28 billion.