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The GameStop CEO Has an Audacious Plan to Clinch His $35 Billion Payday

January 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The GameStop CEO Has an Audacious Plan to Clinch His $35 Billion Payday
Billionaire Ryan Cohen said he is eyeing a major acquisition—and famed “Big Short” investor Michael Burry is cheering him on.

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Saks to Close Most of Its Off 5th Discount Stores as Part of Bankruptcy

January 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Saks to Close Most of Its Off 5th Discount Stores as Part of Bankruptcy
All but a dozen of the roughly 70 Saks Off 5th stores will be shut, and the online business will wind down too.

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Southwest Now Charges for Seats. Next Stop: Quadrupling Profit

January 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Southwest Now Charges for Seats. Next Stop: Quadrupling Profit
The airline says its new economic model is critical to catch industry rivals, even if passengers have to pay more.

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Trump Picks New Leader for Maritime Regulator

January 29, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Picks New Leader for Maritime Regulator
President Trump selected Laura DiBella, a former commerce secretary for the state of Florida, to lead the Federal Maritime Commission.

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Sergey Brin Backs New California Political Effort as Threat of Wealth Tax Looms

January 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sergey Brin Backs New California Political Effort as Threat of Wealth Tax Looms
The Google co-founder joined other wealthy individuals in backing a new nonpartisan, nonprofit organization aimed at tackling housing affordability.

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The Canceled Hollywood Director Spinning the Melania Movie Into His Comeback

January 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Canceled Hollywood Director Spinning the Melania Movie Into His Comeback
How a former Hollywood player, ’Rush Hour’ director Brett Ratner, found himself in the epicenter of global power.

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Barry Diller Told Warner Discovery He Is Interested in Buying CNN

January 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Barry Diller Told Warner Discovery He Is Interested in Buying CNN
A Warner spokesman said CNN “was not and is not for sale.” The overture adds a new twist to the biggest takeover drama in the media industry in years.

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Meta Reports Record Sales, Massive Spending Hike on AI Buildout

January 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Reports Record Sales, Massive Spending Hike on AI Buildout
The company says its sales were about $60 billion in the fourth quarter for a year-over-year growth rate of 24%.

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Tesla to Invest $2 Billion in Elon Musk’s xAI, Cancel Two EV Models

January 28, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla to Invest $2 Billion in Elon Musk’s xAI, Cancel Two EV Models
The electric vehicle maker’s fourth-quarter sales and profit dropped, but the company still beat Wall Street’s expectations.

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ADM to Pay $40 Million to Settle SEC Accounting Fraud Claims

January 27, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ADM to Pay $40 Million to Settle SEC Accounting Fraud Claims
The regulator also sued the former CFO, accusing him of directing the misleading transactions.

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