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Nike’s Profit Slide Deepens Despite Flat Quarterly Sales

Longer-term trends point to weak growth with shrinking earnings that test the new CEO’s turnaround.

Gina Maria’s Pizza Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Signaling Liquidation

Burger King Launches U.S. Hiring Drive for Up to 60,000 Roles

Apple Turns 50 as Investors Reassess Future Returns

Rivian Beats Q1 Delivery Estimates, Reaffirms 2026 Target as R2 Production Kicks Off

Bed Bath & Beyond to Buy The Container Store for $150 Million

Disney Wins Fresh Support as Streaming Profits Climb and Re‑Rating Debate Intensifies

Saks Global Secures $500 Million Exit Financing to Support Summer Emergence From Bankruptcy

Cal‑Maine Q3 Revenue Drops 53% on Egg Price Slide as Shift to Higher‑Value Mix Accelerates

Green Thumb and RYTHM Convert Brand Royalties to $70 Million Fixed Annual Fee

L'Oréal Closes €4 Billion Kering Beauté Deal, Secures 50-Year Brand Licenses

Amazon Moves Small-Business Cards to U.S. Bank and Mastercard

Lulu's Q4 Shows Margin Rebound, Third Straight Positive Adjusted EBITDA

Intel’s Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs See 10–19% Retail Markups Within Days of Launch

Beyond Meat Slips Below $1, Raising Nasdaq Delisting Risk

Laird Superfood Closes Navitas Acquisition, Takes $50 Million Nexus Investment

Smithfield Foods Tops Q4 Estimates as Packaged-Meat Demand Lifts Sales

Japan’s Core Inflation Slips to 1.6% in February, Testing BOJ Messaging

Kohl Group to Wind Down AC Schnitzer by End of 2026

AC Schnitzer to End Tuning in 2026 as KOHL Seeks Buyer for Storied BMW Specialist