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Dollar Tree closed almost 700 Family Dollar stores last year. Now it’s selling the brand to private equity

26.03.2025 1

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23andMe bankruptcy update: Stock falls to penny territory as California urges customers to delete their data

24.03.2025 10

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What’s happening at Heathrow Airport? Update after London fire throws air travel into disarray

21.03.2025 4

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A nationwide recall of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals is here to ruin your dinner with fears of eating wood

A nationwide recall of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals is here to ruin your dinner with fears of eating wood

Nestlé USA is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals after reports of potential contamination with...

20.03.2025 7

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A nationwide recall of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals is here to ruin your dinner with fears of eating wood

A nationwide recall of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals is here to ruin your dinner with fears of eating wood
19.03.2025 2

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Is Forever 21 going out of business? Stores closing, locations in peril as retailer files for 2nd bankruptcy

Is Forever 21 going out of business? Stores closing, locations in peril as retailer files for 2nd bankruptcy
17.03.2025 20

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TD Bank is closing dozens of branches across 10 states: Here’s the full list of doomed locations

13.03.2025 10

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DOE mass layoffs update: Department of Education is slashing its workforce, but Trump’s overhaul faces backlash

12.03.2025 4

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Redfin shares soar, Rocket Companies sinks, on news of all-stock acquisition

10.03.2025 9

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Red Robin burger chain may close 70 ‘underperforming’ restaurants, joins list brands seeking to reduce footprint

03.03.2025 4

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TJ Maxx and Marshalls parent company TJX opened its 5,000th store last year. This list charts its expansion

27.02.2025 6

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Joann fabrics is going out of business and closing all stores after a turbulent bankruptcy process and sale

24.02.2025 100

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Birkenstock stock price slumps despite strong holiday sales

20.02.2025 20

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EV Startup Nikola’s stock plummets 38% after bankruptcy filing

19.02.2025 4

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National Park Service erases transgender references from Stonewall National Monument website

14.02.2025 20

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Dutch Bros coffee keeps perking up: Stock price soars on positive earnings and aggressive expansion

13.02.2025 6

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Canned tuna recall 2025: See the full list of brands, products, and states impacted by Botulinum fears

California-based seafood manufacturer Tri-Union Seafoods has issued a voluntary recall of select canned tuna products due to a potential...

12.02.2025 20

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Nationwide tuna recall hits Trader Joe’s, Publix, Costco, Walmart, and other retailers over Botulinum fears

11.02.2025 9

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Will the humble penny finally be discontinued? Trump tells the Treasury Department to stop making the coins

10.02.2025 4

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E.l.f. Beauty stock price takes a tumble after the cosmetics brand warns of weaker 2025 demand. Here’s why

07.02.2025 20

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Gerber recall 2025: Baby teething sticks discontinued due to choking hazard, emergency room report

03.02.2025 9

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Peavey Mart stores are closing: Beloved Canada retailer joins list of dying chains in rough start to 2025

30.01.2025 3

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Chicken nuggets health alert: USDA recall site warns about Wegmans frozen food product sold in 8 states

28.01.2025 8

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IRS stimulus check 2025 update: Final payments are trickling in this month, marking end of a COVID-era program

24.01.2025 10

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Government website offering information on reproductive rights goes dark on Trump’s first day

21.01.2025 5

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Is Joann Fabric going out of business? Retailer warns of possible liquidation in second Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17.01.2025 7

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Dutch Bros coffee chain will open its 1,000th location next month as East Coast expansion continues

14.01.2025 6

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Kohl’s store closures 2025: Full list of doomed locations across 15 states

13.01.2025 4

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Cheddar cheese listeria recall hits several states: FDA says avoid these Wicklow Gold products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall by Abbey Specialty Foods of Fairfield, New Jersey, for two cheddar cheese...

06.01.2025 3

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Alcohol consumption increases your risk of these 7 types of cancer

If you’re taking on Dry January or simply rethinking your drinking habits, a new advisory from the U.S. surgeon general might give you even more...

03.01.2025 10

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Broccoli listeria warning hits Walmart stores, says FDA recall website: Symptoms, list of states, what to know

02.01.2025 2

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Norovirus outbreaks this season outpace pre-pandemic levels

01.01.2025 2

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Musk’s ‘Kekius Maximus’ persona deepens his alignment with Trump’s far-right base

01.01.2025 8

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Quadrantid fireballs expected to light Friday’s sky

The Quadrantid meteor shower, the first major meteor display of 2025, will peak on the night of Friday, January 3. The annual event offers...

31.12.2024 2

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Where to catch the northern lights this New Year’s weekend

A geomagnetic storm is expected to bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, to the northern United States during New Year’s Eve and Day,...

31.12.2024 2

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Why experts call this COVID-19 wave a ‘silent’ threat

The U.S. faces a potential surge in COVID-19 cases—a wave, the 10th since the pandemic began, that experts say could take many by surprise due to...

30.12.2024 2

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Netflix sets NFL streaming record with festive Christmas Day debut

Netflix (NFLX) entered the NFL live-streaming arena with a spectacular debut on Christmas Day, setting a new streaming record for the league....

27.12.2024 2

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OpenAI pivots to for-profit model to secure massive AI funding

OpenAI, one of the world’s most valuable startups, originally began in 2015 as a nonprofit focused on AI research. But as the cost of achieving...

27.12.2024 2

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Why December could be your final shot at a $7,500 EV tax credit

The electric vehicle (EV) market is bracing for seismic shifts following the election of Donald Trump, whose policy proposals could have...

26.12.2024 5

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U.S. holiday sales up 3.8% as shoppers hunt for value

The 2024 holiday season proved fruitful for U.S. retailers, with total retail sales (excluding automotive) increasing 3.8% year-over-year,...

26.12.2024 3

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Novo Nordisk stock price takes a tumble after the Wegovy maker’s next-generation weight-loss drug underwhelms

CagriSema, a drug that Novo Nordisk had hoped would become its next generation weight-loss aid, has failed to meet expectations in late-stage...

20.12.2024 8

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Sam Goody employee in Oregon denies reports that the last location is closing: ‘We’re not going anywhere’

Sam Goody, the once-ubiquitous music and entertainment retail chain founded in 1951, is set to close one of its last two remaining U.S. stores next...

20.12.2024 9

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Study links common cooking oils from corn and sunflower seeds to increased colon cancer risk

12.12.2024 10

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Krispy Kreme cyberattack: Stock dips, online donut orders disrupted by IT security breach of unknown scale

Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ: DNUT) has been grappling with significant operational challenges after detecting a cybersecurity breach on November 29, which...

11.12.2024 2

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Nvidia stock tumbles on news of China investigation: Is the AI chip giant in trouble?

09.12.2024 7

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Stoli on the rocks: Geopolitics and cyberattack push vodka icon into Chapter 11

03.12.2024 2

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Thanksgiving spectacle: Solar storm to bring Northern Lights to parts of the U.S.

27.11.2024 3

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What’s happening with Macy’s? Stock down, earnings and sales data delayed, employee accused of fraudulent accounting

25.11.2024 2

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Big Lots is closing more stores: November bankruptcy update lists 19 locations across 8 states

21.11.2024 10

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Comcast unveils SpinCo as a stand-alone media powerhouse

20.11.2024 2

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