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The Fossil Fuel Tycoon Teaming Up With the Rockefellers to Fight Energy Poverty

February 18, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Fossil Fuel Tycoon Teaming Up With the Rockefellers to Fight Energy Poverty
EQT Chief Executive Toby Rice is starting a nonprofit to tackle a lack of access to modern energy infrastructure in poor nations.

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Kalshi Dealt Major Setback in Court Fight to Remain in Nevada

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kalshi Dealt Major Setback in Court Fight to Remain in Nevada
A federal appeals court rejected the prediction-market platform’s bid, setting the stage for Nevada’s civil-enforcement proceedings.

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A ‘Boneless Wing’ Needn’t Come From Wing Meat, Judge Rules

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A ‘Boneless Wing’ Needn’t Come From Wing Meat, Judge Rules
A judge says that Illinois man’s claim about deceptive wording by Buffalo Wild Wings had ‘no meat on its bones.’

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Warner Reopens Talks With Paramount After Sweetened Offer

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Warner Reopens Talks With Paramount After Sweetened Offer
The Warner Bros. Discovery board sets a seven-day window for Paramount to make its “best and final” takeover offer.

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Colbert Slams FCC and CBS, Priming for Fight Over Equal-Time Rules

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Colbert Slams FCC and CBS, Priming for Fight Over Equal-Time Rules
In a biting monologue on ‘The Late Show,’ the comedian said his network was bowing to regulators prematurely.

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Joplin Health Department Offering CPR Classes from March to May 2026

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Doctors have stated that administering CPR outside the hospital can save thousands of lives annually, but about half of Americans say they don’t know how to do it. To help area residents, CPR training is […]

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Joplin Schools and Joplin Chapter of National Educators Association to Host ‘Read Across Joplin’ Week on March 2–5

February 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin chapter of the National Educators Association (JNEA) will host district-wide events for Read Across Joplin Week on March 2 to 5, 2026. Many schools and teachers in the district will […]

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Activist Elliott Builds Big Stake in Norwegian Cruise Line

February 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Activist Elliott Builds Big Stake in Norwegian Cruise Line
The investment firm has a stake of over 10% and could run a proxy fight.

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Goldman Sachs Plans to Scrap DEI Criteria for Its Board

February 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Goldman Sachs Plans to Scrap DEI Criteria for Its Board
Race, sexual orientation and other types of DEI factors will no longer be taken into account when the board’s governance committee identifies new potential directors.

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RFK Jr.’s Next Overhaul: America’s Baby Formula Guidelines

February 16, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on RFK Jr.’s Next Overhaul: America’s Baby Formula Guidelines
The administration is expected to begin unveiling “Operation Stork Speed” this spring but is unlikely to act on calls to remove seed oils from infant formula.

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