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Carmakers Have a New Idea to Boost EV Range: Add a Gas Engine

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Carmakers Have a New Idea to Boost EV Range: Add a Gas Engine
Hyundai, Ford and Stellantis are planning to introduce larger EVs with gas generators to solve range anxiety.

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Uber’s $15 Billion Takeover Bid Gets Delivery Hero Board Backing

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber’s $15 Billion Takeover Bid Gets Delivery Hero Board Backing
The German delivery company said its management and supervisory boards had independently reviewed the U.S. giant’s offer.

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Advent International Looking for More Australia, New Zealand Healthcare Opportunities

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Advent International Looking for More Australia, New Zealand Healthcare Opportunities
Advent International is looking for further healthcare opportunities in Australia and New Zealand following its acquisition of a clinical-research network, the head of the U.S. private-equity firm’s Australia office said.

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Aurora Cannabis Rejects Curaleaf Offer as Inadequate

September 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Aurora Cannabis Rejects Curaleaf Offer as Inadequate
Aurora Cannabis urged its shareholders to reject an unsolicited $272 million hostile takeover bid from Curaleaf Holdings, saying the offer is inadequate and undervalues parts of its business.

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Diamond Mines Are Closing and South Africans Have Few Alternatives

September 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Diamond Mines Are Closing and South Africans Have Few Alternatives
Weak sales and lab-grown stones are threatening the livelihoods of thousands of the country’s workers in De Beers’ mines.

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News Quiz for September 5, 2026

September 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on News Quiz for September 5, 2026
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It’s the Hottest Brand of the Summer—and It’s Popping Up Everywhere

September 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on It’s the Hottest Brand of the Summer—and It’s Popping Up Everywhere
Every so often, a product seems to come from nowhere and feels like it’s everywhere. This summer, that product was the JonnyPop.

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Democrats Criticize Fetterman After WSJ Report on How He Spends His Time

September 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Democrats Criticize Fetterman After WSJ Report on How He Spends His Time
Plus, the DOJ told its antitrust division to pause work with Canada, and diesel hits an all-time high.

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Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Tax Credits and Other Opportunities for Nonprofits on September 23

September 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Forvis Mazars as they explore various tax incentives available for nonprofit organizations, including the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) and clean energy credits. Their team will also discuss state sales tax opportunities and unclaimed property […]

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Record Fuel Prices Pose Fresh Challenge for Trump Ahead of Midterms

September 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Record Fuel Prices Pose Fresh Challenge for Trump Ahead of Midterms
Diesel hit an average $5.85 a gallon on Friday, an all-time high that surpassed the previous record from 2022.

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  • Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
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