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My Mom and Dad Owned Competing Side-by-Side Hardware Stores. It Was a Lesson in Life.

May 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on My Mom and Dad Owned Competing Side-by-Side Hardware Stores. It Was a Lesson in Life.
They couldn’t have been more different as business owners, so it was also an education in entrepreneurship.

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Bain Pursues Takeover of Education-Software Provider

May 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bain Pursues Takeover of Education-Software Provider
A deal for PowerSchool could come together in the coming weeks, valuing the software provider at around $6 billion, including debt.

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CBA Reports Lower Profit as Margins Weaken

May 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CBA Reports Lower Profit as Margins Weaken
Commonwealth Bank of Australia posted a fall in third-quarter profit, reporting slightly lower margins as competition remains in the country’s retail banking sector.

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How AI Has Already Begun to Change These Workers’ Jobs

May 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How AI Has Already Begun to Change These Workers’ Jobs
A Boston doctor, a marketing executive and others discover the ways AI is reshaping their workdays

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Nexi Shares Climb on Buyback, Profit Beat

May 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nexi Shares Climb on Buyback, Profit Beat
The Italian payments company launched its up to $538 million buyback program after underlying earnings rose 9% in the first quarter.

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Telefonica Confident as First Quarter Tops Hopes

May 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Telefonica Confident as First Quarter Tops Hopes
Telefonica said it was on track to meet its 2024 targets after first-quarter results came in ahead of expectations.

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Takeda Projects Lower Annual Profit After Quarterly Loss

May 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Takeda Projects Lower Annual Profit After Quarterly Loss
The Japanese drugmaker reported a fourth-quarter loss and forecast a drop in annual net profit due partly to restructuring expenses.

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Concord Chorus Says $1.5 Billion Hipgnosis Offer Final

May 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Concord Chorus Says $1.5 Billion Hipgnosis Offer Final
Hipgnosis had agreed to the $1.25 a-share offer from Concord, but withdrew its recommendation after agreeing to a higher deal from Blackstone.

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Disney and Warner to Offer Bundle of Their Streaming Services

May 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney and Warner to Offer Bundle of Their Streaming Services
The companies would package ad-free and ad-supported versions of Disney+, Hulu and Max.

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Bring Your Next Corporate Event to Hackett’s Hot Wings

May 10, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Did you know that Hackett’s Hot Wings has private and semi-private event space available? Bring your next corporate event to Hackett’s and take advantage of their large, multi-level dining space and downtown atmosphere. They’re also […]

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