Business

• Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar to private equity firms after a decade of trying to find a fit

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 24

  Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion after a decade trying to make its acquisition of the bargain...

• Canada bars Tesla from future EV rebate programs, freezes payments amid Trump tariff war

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 14

  Canada has banned cars made by Elon Musk’s Tesla from future electric vehicle rebate programs as the country engages in a tit-for-tat trade dispute...

• Dollar Tree to sell Family Dollar to private equity firms for $1B

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 25

  The acquisition by a consortium that includes Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management confirms Wall Street Journal report.

• Disney closing Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom this summer for tech overhaul

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 27

  A nearly 30-year-old ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is closing this summer so it can get a new show scene, updated ride vehicles, and...

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• Hundreds of Canadian steel workers hit with layoffs as Trump’s tariffs squeeze industry

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 15

  Hundreds of Canadian workers have already been laid off from steel plants as President Trump's 25% levies on steel and aluminum hamper the industry.

• Wall Street bonuses hit record $47.5B in 2024 — with each banker earning average $245K payout

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 26

  That is up 34% from last year’s bonus pool of $35.4 billion and the highest number since records began in 1987.

• ChatGPT won’t generate images of ‘sexy women’ — but will make images of ‘sexy men’ due to apparent ‘bug’

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 25

  When pressed for a reason, ChatGPT gave a long-winded answer on the basis of objectification of women, but it seemingly had no problem crafting up...

• FDA greenlights GSK’s drug for UTIs in women and girls

  3 weeks ago Business NY Post - Business 25

  The FDA approved GSK's drug for a common type of urinary tract infection (UTI) in women and adolescent girls, one of five new approvals the British...

• 'The Studio' is the defining portrait of modern Hollywood

  4 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 14

  The studio head has historically been seen as a fearsome and all-powerful figure, capable of ending a career with the snap of a finger or changing...

• Waymo to launch robotaxi service in D.C. in 2026

  4 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 36

  Google's robotaxi subsidiary Waymo will bring its services to Washington, D.C., next year.

• Self-checkout machines come under fire online

  4 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 16

  Frustrated shoppers are turning to TikTok and Reddit to vent about self-checkout machines, an everyday annoyance that has become a running joke on...

• Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million

  4 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 30

  A brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before reemerging as a subscription music service has been sold to Infinite Reality for $207...