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AMC Entertainment Sees Flat Revenue in Despite Fewer Film Releases

April 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AMC Entertainment Sees Flat Revenue in Despite Fewer Film Releases
The movie-theater chain said the Hollywood writers and actors strikes from last year had dragged on box office returns.

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Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal

April 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal
U.S. Silica Holdings has agreed to be taken private by Apollo Global Management in a deal that gives the industrial minerals company an enterprise value of roughly $1.85 billion.

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China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars

April 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars
China plans to give car owners up to nearly $1,400 to replace their old cars with new ones, a move to boost slowing demand in the world’s largest electric-vehicle market.

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California Fast-Food Chains Are Now Serving Sticker Shock

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Fast-Food Chains Are Now Serving Sticker Shock
A month after a higher state minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect, consumers picking up burgers and burritos at chains in the Golden State grapple with prices rising at a faster clip than in other states.

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Why China Keeps Making More Cars Than It Needs

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why China Keeps Making More Cars Than It Needs
Despite overcapacity, government officials keep supporting automakers, unleashing “new productive forces” and adding to trade tensions.

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Northrop’s Rocket Fuel Factory Is Slow to Take Off

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Northrop’s Rocket Fuel Factory Is Slow to Take Off
The missile supplier built a factory in Utah to produce a key chemical. So far it has struggled to take off.

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Deciphering Tesla’s Plans for a Cheaper Car

April 27, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Deciphering Tesla’s Plans for a Cheaper Car
How the company will make lower-price EVs remains murky, but investors seem OK—for now.

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Kraft Heinz’s CEO Is a Health Nut. Can He Remake a Processed-Food Giant?

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kraft Heinz’s CEO Is a Health Nut. Can He Remake a Processed-Food Giant?
The new CEO  explains his lifestyle and his company’s approach to ketchup and Lunchables

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Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The White House is reversing course after weighing the health benefits of the ban against the political risk of angering Black voters.

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The Real Healing Institute to Host Two-Week Stress Relief and Relaxation Workshop on May 2 and 9

April 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Do you struggle to relax or release stress? Join The Real Healing Institute for a two-week Stress Relief and Relaxation Workshop on Thursday, May 2 and Thursday, May 9 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Using […]

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    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Activist Elliott Builds Big Stake in Norwegian Cruise Line
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    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on RFK Jr.’s Next Overhaul: America’s Baby Formula Guidelines
  • Goldman Sachs Plans to Scrap DEI Criteria for Its Board
    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Goldman Sachs Plans to Scrap DEI Criteria for Its Board
  • Anderson Cooper to Leave CBS News’s ‘60 Minutes’
    February 16, 2026 Comments Off on Anderson Cooper to Leave CBS News’s ‘60 Minutes’
  • Starboard to Push for Big Shake-Up of Tripadvisor’s Board
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