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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk poured nearly half a billion dollars into the midterms to support Republican candidates, most to help Ken Paxton defeat Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race. Talarico won. But it was the other Democrat upsets in the state, for governor and attorney general, that could cause The post Musk bet big on keeping Texas red. What happens to his business empire now? appeared first on KRDO.

By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — CVS Health said Wednesday it is splitting into two companies, marking one of the largest shakeups in the healthcare industry. It’s a major reversal of the mergers that brought together the nation’s largest drugstore retailer along with health insurance giant Aetna and pharmacy benefit manager Caremark. The breakup unwinds The post CVS to split into two companies, in major breakup of its $117 billion healthcare empire appeared first on KRDO.

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Just four years after the Civil Rights era, Chicago welcomed its first downtown high rise designed by a Black architect for a Black-owned company. For four decades, the Johnson Publishing Company occupied an 11-story tower at 820 S. Michigan Avenue that was a monument to Black culture, sending out millions of The post After a Black media empire fell, a photographer explored the extraordinary building it left behind appeared first on KRDO.

A lightsaber used by Darth Vader in "The Empire Strikes Back" is set to be auctioned on Nov. 12.