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This Battery Startup Raised $15 Billion. Then It Went Bust.

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Battery Startup Raised $15 Billion. Then It Went Bust.
Sweden’s Northvolt was once a darling of the battery industry and Europe’s best hope for competing with China’s dominant battery makers.

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Generative AI: Separating Hype From Reality

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Generative AI: Separating Hype From Reality
The technology may transform business. But it clearly isn’t there yet.

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Unilever to Double Down on India Under New Strategic Shift

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Unilever to Double Down on India Under New Strategic Shift
CEO Hein Schumacher said India is the best opportunity for Unilever over the next couple of years and will be the key for all its group businesses.

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Northvolt CEO Peter Carlsson Steps Down

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Northvolt CEO Peter Carlsson Steps Down
The Swedish battery maker said Carlsson will become a senior adviser as the company enters U.S. bankruptcy and initiates a debt restructuring. The search for a new chief executive is underway.

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Honeywell to Sell Personal Protective Equipment Unit for $1.33 Billion

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Honeywell to Sell Personal Protective Equipment Unit for $1.33 Billion
Honeywell International has agreed to sell its personal-protective-equipment business to a private-equity firm’s portfolio company for $1.33 billion in cash.

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Japanese Chip Maker Kioxia Plans Tokyo Market Debut

November 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Japanese Chip Maker Kioxia Plans Tokyo Market Debut
Kioxia plans to raise more than $740 million in its initial public offering, seeking growth capital to meet rising demand for chips used in artificial intelligence and data centers.

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7-Eleven, the Slurpee and a $47 Billion Takeover Battle

November 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on 7-Eleven, the Slurpee and a $47 Billion Takeover Battle
The convenience chain is at the center of a bidding war between would-be buyers on two continents. Here’s why they’re hungry for it.

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He Bought a Sub Shop as a Teen. Now He’s Selling Jersey Mike’s for $8 Billion.

November 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on He Bought a Sub Shop as a Teen. Now He’s Selling Jersey Mike’s for $8 Billion.
Peter Cancro started slinging subs at his local shop at 14. Now he’s selling the national chain he built to Blackstone.

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SiriusXM Radio to Change Cancellation Practice in New York After State Court Ruling

November 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SiriusXM Radio to Change Cancellation Practice in New York After State Court Ruling
SiriusXM Radio will have to change its cancellation practices in New York state after a court said it created a burdensome procedure for consumers and subscribers, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Bosch to Cut Thousands of Jobs as Auto Woes Intensify

November 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bosch to Cut Thousands of Jobs as Auto Woes Intensify
Bosch said it expected to cut 3,500 jobs in its cross-domain computing solutions division by 2027. Subdued car sales and intense competition have hit earnings at carmakers.

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