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Anthropic Nears $1.5 Billion Joint Venture With Wall Street Firms

May 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Anthropic Nears $1.5 Billion Joint Venture With Wall Street Firms
Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman each expected to invest around $300 million; Goldman Sachs also an investor.

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GameStop Offers to Buy eBay for $56 Billion

May 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GameStop Offers to Buy eBay for $56 Billion
CEO Ryan Cohen said GameStop has built a roughly 5% stake in eBay and was offering $125 a share in cash and stock.

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Entrepreneurs Flocked to Colorado. Now Red Tape Is Driving Some Away.

May 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Entrepreneurs Flocked to Colorado. Now Red Tape Is Driving Some Away.
A proposed AI bill has many wondering whether the state’s regulations are killing its entrepreneurial spirit. “If you can’t move, you’re dead.”

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An Aluminum Crisis Is Roiling the Auto Industry

May 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on An Aluminum Crisis Is Roiling the Auto Industry
America’s top-selling vehicle, the Ford F-150, bears the brunt of metal-supply-chain woes.

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Nostalgia Powers Big Debut for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

May 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nostalgia Powers Big Debut for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
Hollywood is using warm fuzzies for decades-old pop culture to draw audiences to theaters.

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The Fuel-Price Crunch That’s Turning Into a Disaster for Airlines

May 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Fuel-Price Crunch That’s Turning Into a Disaster for Airlines
The higher costs that took down Spirit are squeezing an entire industry, especially the budget carriers.

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Actors Reach Tentative Deal With Studios and Streamers

May 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Actors Reach Tentative Deal With Studios and Streamers
The multiyear agreement makes a repeat of the 2023 Hollywood labor strikes unlikely

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Why eBay, in Its Latest Incarnation, Is a Takeover Target for GameStop

May 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why eBay, in Its Latest Incarnation, Is a Takeover Target for GameStop
A focus on collectibles could make the online marketplace a match for the videogame retailer.

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Berkshire CEO Greg Abel Takes the Stage, Making a Case for the Post-Buffett Era

May 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkshire CEO Greg Abel Takes the Stage, Making a Case for the Post-Buffett Era
New leader says company has shortlist of acquisition targets, as its cash pile grows; assures investors that culture isn’t changing.

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Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Annual Clubbing for the Club Tournament on June 4

May 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Swing into action and join the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri for a day on the green during their annual Clubbing for the Club Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 4 at Eagle Creek […]

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