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

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Company president said the revamped burger was helping win market share; McDonald’s recently overhauled the Big Mac.

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Apollo to Buy European Budget Airline easyJet for $7.7 Billion

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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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Hedge Fund Turning Up Pressure on Voya Financial to Sell Itself

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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

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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

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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

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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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News Corp Revenue Rises, With Growth Across All Segments

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Digital-only subscriptions to The Wall Street Journal averaged nearly 4.5 million in the quarter, compared with 4.33 million in the prior quarter.

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Theme Parks and ‘Toy Story 5’ Boost Disney Results

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Third-quarter revenue increased 7% to $25.2 billion, driven by growth from the company’s experiences unit.

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