Amazon Branches into Healthcare, President Biden Tests Positive for Covid & Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on the Crypto Ecosystem 7/21/22
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🗓️ 21 July 2022
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Carl Kintanilla. You're listening to CNBC's Tech Check. Our show is live weekdays at 11 a.m. Eastern. Listen in. |
| 0:08.5 | Happy Thursday. Welcome to Tech Check. I'm John Fort with Julia Borsden. Deidre and Carl are off. |
| 0:13.6 | Today, Amazon buying into the doctor's visit, Amazon bidding $4 billion for one medical as it pushes further into health care. |
| 0:20.4 | Shares are on pace for the |
| 0:21.7 | best month since the pandemic. And later, we're talking Tesla. Stocks up despite declining margins |
| 0:26.8 | as the company dumps most of its Bitcoin holdings. Speaking of crypto, the CEO of finance, |
| 0:31.8 | an exclusive this hour coming up, Julia. |
| 0:36.1 | But we'll kick off today's feed with Amazon's big bet on health care this morning. |
| 0:41.4 | The company announcing plans to acquire one medical for $18 a share in all-cash deal |
| 0:45.8 | valuing the primary health care provider at almost $4 billion. |
| 0:50.2 | Shares of parent company One Life Healthcare are skyrocketing on the news up more than 65%. |
| 0:56.0 | The deal expands Amazon's growing presence in health care, adding depth to the company's offerings like |
| 1:02.0 | its online pharmacy, which launched after its acquisition of Pillpack and its telehealth service, |
| 1:07.4 | Amazon Care. But most notably, yet another example of a company putting dry |
| 1:11.9 | powder to work as tech valuation slump. Now if this deal is approved, it would be Amazon's |
| 1:17.3 | third biggest acquisition, trailing only its purchases of Whole Foods and MGM. And all this |
| 1:23.2 | news coming of course as Amazon seen big gains recently now on pace for its best month in over two years. |
| 1:29.6 | Dom two joins us now with a breakdown. Dom? It's also a cash deal and not a stock one, so maybe not as |
| 1:35.2 | much of that reaction in the stock price today. And by the way, in just the last few moments, |
| 1:39.0 | we've seen Amazon actually take higher into green. You can see they're up about one quarter of |
| 1:43.7 | 1%. But this is a stock in |
| 1:45.5 | Amazon that has seen, to Julia's point here, a nice run up off the lows. Just kind of over the last |
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