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Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars
Company president said the revamped burger was helping win market share; McDonald’s recently overhauled the Big Mac.

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Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars
Company president said the revamped burger was helping win market share; McDonald’s recently overhauled the Big Mac.

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Joplin Family YMCA Opens Registration for After-School Program

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – As families prepare for the new school year, the Joplin Family YMCA is helping parents bridge the gap between the end of the school day and the end of the workday with […]

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Apollo to Buy European Budget Airline easyJet for $7.7 Billion

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apollo to Buy European Budget Airline easyJet for $7.7 Billion
The deal for the British airline caps a weekslong bidding war with American private equity and aircraft leasing group Castlelake.

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FCC Votes to Repeal National TV Ownership Limit

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FCC Votes to Repeal National TV Ownership Limit
In a 2-1 split, the agency voted to eliminate the cap and said it would instead review proposed station acquisitions on a case-by-case basis.

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Forvis Mazars to Host Business Transition Planning Webinar on September 1

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Business owners face important decisions when planning for the future of their companies. Whether planning to pass a business to family, sell to a third party, or explore an employee ownership strategy, having a transition […]

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Hedge Fund Turning Up Pressure on Voya Financial to Sell Itself

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hedge Fund Turning Up Pressure on Voya Financial to Sell Itself
Toms Capital Investment Management is bringing its push for the asset manager to explore a sale directly to shareholders.

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Commerzbank CEO Calls For Dialogue With UniCredit

August 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Commerzbank CEO Calls For Dialogue With UniCredit
Bettina Orlopp appealed for constructive dialogue with UniCredit after the Italian bank achieved a near majority stake in its German rival.

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Airlines Push Back Against ICE Enforcement at Airports

August 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airlines Push Back Against ICE Enforcement at Airports
Federal agents are using flight manifests to arrest travelers with lapsed visas, drawing objections over safety and protocol.

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The Investors Whose SpaceX Shares Vanished Before They Could Cash In

August 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Investors Whose SpaceX Shares Vanished Before They Could Cash In
One bought in to an SPV fund touting pre-IPO “exposure” to the rocket company. He was told later the shares were sold before trading began.

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