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FinanceMay 29

Carl's Jr. Franchisee Files Bankruptcy, Cites California Minimum Wage Impact

A major Carl's Jr. franchisee filed for bankruptcy protection, potentially affecting nearly 50 California locations.

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FinanceApr 20

Jersey Mike's Files Confidentially for IPO

Sandwich chain Jersey Mike's has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering with backing from Blackstone.

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FinanceMar 16

JBS Beef Plant Workers Launch Major Industry Strike

Workers at JBS beef processing facilities have begun what is being described as the meat industry's largest strike in years.

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FinanceMay 2

Berkshire Hathaway Cash Holdings Reach $380 Billion Amid Continued Stock Sales

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has accumulated $380 billion in cash following its 14th consecutive quarter of net stock sales.

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FinanceMay 15

Hiscox shares surge on report of potential takeover bid from Canada's Intact Financial

Shares in UK insurer Hiscox jumped to record highs following reports that Canada's Intact Financial Corp is exploring a potential acquisition.

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FinanceMay 1

Four Separate Business and Employment Stories Reported

Multiple unrelated stories covered wage garnishment effects, Cboe staff cuts, Jane Street payouts, and overseas job trends.

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FinanceMay 1

Housing Markets Show Mixed Trends as UK Landlords Sell, US Cities See Price Drops

British rental properties are being sold at high rates while home prices decline in one-third of U.S. cities, particularly in Florida and California.

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FinanceJun 11

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino Reverses Strategy as Shares Rise

Cracker Barrel's stock surged Tuesday after CEO Julie Felss Masino announced improved financial outlook and customer return amid strategic changes.

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FinanceMay 14

Study Finds Privately Educated CEOs Perceived as Lower Risk Despite Similar Performance

University research shows investors view private school-educated executives as safer choices, though performance data shows no actual differences.

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FinanceMar 17

Wall Street Analysts Express Optimism on Dividend Energy Stocks

Investment analysts have identified three energy companies with dividend payments as favorable investment opportunities.

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FinanceMar 13

Live Nation Faces Continued Antitrust Trial as Internal Messages Surface

Multiple states proceed with monopoly claims against Live Nation while leaked employee messages show disparaging comments about customers.

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FinanceApr 30

Fed Leadership Transition Draws Market Attention as Powell Term Continues

Financial markets monitor Federal Reserve leadership developments as Jerome Powell remains chair while potential policy changes are discussed.

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FinanceApr 17

Blue Owl Co-CEOs Modify Personal Loan Terms, No Longer Use Company Shares as Collateral

Blue Owl Capital co-founders Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz have restructured personal loans that previously used their company shares as backing.

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FinanceMay 27

PDD Holdings Reports First Quarter Financial Miss Amid China Competition

Temu owner PDD Holdings missed financial expectations in Q1 2026 as competitive pressures in China continue to affect performance.

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FinanceMay 27

CVC Sells Naturgy Stake for $3.57 Billion

Private equity firm CVC has sold its stake in Spanish utility Naturgy for $3.57 billion.

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