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October monthly job cuts surged to a 22-year high
U.S.-based companies announced more than 153,000 job cuts in October, the research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. “This is the highest...
Yum Brands begins strategic review for struggling Pizza Hut chain
Yum Brands said on Tuesday it was exploring strategic options for its Pizza Hut chain as the unit struggles to keep pace in...
Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal
Kimberly-Clark said on Monday it will buy Tylenol maker Kenvue KVUE.N in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $48.7 billion, to create one...
Barbie, Monopoly toymakers see bright holiday season despite tariff pressure
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hitting toy giants Mattel and Hasbro as the critical holiday season nears. Still, both companies see a successful...
X-ray tables, hidden cameras: The tech in rigged poker games linked to the mob and NBA
Card-reading contact lenses, X-ray poker tables, trays of poker chips that read cards, hacked shuffling machines that predict hands. The technology alleged to...
Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster
Target said Thursday that it is eliminating about 1,800 corporate positions in an effort to streamline decision-making and accelerate initiatives to rebuild the...
Trump’s Argentina beef import plan will harm U.S. ranchers, industry warns
The American cattle ranching industry is blasting President Donald Trump’s proposal to purchase beef from Argentina in an effort to lower supermarket beef...
Travis Kelce part of investor group aiming to revive struggling Six Flags
A group that includes activist investor Jana Partners and NFL player Travis Kelce says it has accumulated one of the largest ownership stakes...
