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Barclays to Replace Goldman Sachs as Issuer of GM Credit Cards

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Barclays to Replace Goldman Sachs as Issuer of GM Credit Cards
The deal aims to expand Barclays’s consumer ambitions in the U.S. while getting Goldman closer to exiting consumer lending.

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Mulberry’s Majority Shareholder Rejects Sweetened Bid From Frasers

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mulberry’s Majority Shareholder Rejects Sweetened Bid From Frasers
The British luxury brand’s majority shareholder declined a sweetened offer from Frasers Group to take full ownership for $94.1 million.

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The Ultimate Southwest Insider Tasked With Reinventing the Airline

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Ultimate Southwest Insider Tasked With Reinventing the Airline
CEO Bob Jordan plans big changes at the budget carrier, but activist Elliott has called for his ouster and is seeking help from shareholders.

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Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Evening of Hope on November 8

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Watered Gardens Ministries on Friday, November 8 for the perfect way to kick off the holiday season! Bring your family and friends to this holiday gala to share a delightful meal, enjoy live entertainment, […]

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Corporate Retreats Are Back. Hotels Are Banking on It.

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Corporate Retreats Are Back. Hotels Are Banking on It.
Desire for more face-to-face meetings is spurring companies to book group events.

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America’s New Millionaire Class: Plumbers and HVAC Entrepreneurs

October 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s New Millionaire Class: Plumbers and HVAC Entrepreneurs
Private equity is pouring money into skilled-trade small businesses; ‘Next thing you know, you’re running an empire.’

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Used EVs Sell for Bargain Prices Now, Putting Owners and Dealers in a Bind

October 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Used EVs Sell for Bargain Prices Now, Putting Owners and Dealers in a Bind
The sharp drop in the value of preowned electric vehicles stands in contrast to the broader used-car market.

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TPG Telecom Sells Fixed-Fiber Network to Vocus

October 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on TPG Telecom Sells Fixed-Fiber Network to Vocus
Australia’s TPG Telecom agreed to sell its fixed-fiber network to Vocus, generating funds for future shareholder returns and investment into its mobile operations.

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Unions Defy Their Leadership With More ‘No’ Votes on Contracts

October 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Unions Defy Their Leadership With More ‘No’ Votes on Contracts
Fed up with inflation and seizing a moment of labor power, workers at Boeing, AT&T and Southwest reject deals negotiated by union bosses.

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After Years of Increases, Companies Are Rolling Back Prices

October 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on After Years of Increases, Companies Are Rolling Back Prices
Businesses that sell a range of products from IKEA sofas to Air Jordan sneakers have said in recent weeks that they have lowered prices this year.

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