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Steve Cohen Secures Approval for $8 Billion Casino Project in Queens
PositiveFinancial Markets
13 hours ago2 articles

Steve Cohen Secures Approval for $8 Billion Casino Project in Queens

The New York State Gaming Commission has approved a gaming license for Hard Rock International and Mets owner Steve Cohen, allowing for the development of an $8.1 billion casino project near Citi Field in Queens. This marks a major expansion of Cohen's business interests and aims to enhance the local entertainment scene while tapping into the growing gambling market.

Ford Faces $19.5 Billion Loss as It Scales Back Electric Vehicle Plans
NegativeFinancial Markets
14 hours ago5 articles

Ford Faces $19.5 Billion Loss as It Scales Back Electric Vehicle Plans

Ford has announced a $19.5 billion loss as it significantly reduces its electric vehicle plans, shifting focus towards hybrid models due to weak demand and regulatory changes from the Trump administration. This strategic retreat marks a major setback for the U.S. auto industry in its electric ambitions, leading to the discontinuation of several EV models, including the F-150 Lightning.

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Ben & Jerry’s Removes Board Chair Amid Governance Changes
NegativeFinancial Markets
15 hours ago2 articles

Ben & Jerry’s Removes Board Chair Amid Governance Changes

Ben & Jerry’s has ousted Anuradha Mittal from her role as board chair, implementing new term limits in a governance overhaul. This decision follows pressure from parent company Unilever regarding governance practices and financial oversight, alongside Magnum's move to remove her due to alleged ineligibility. The changes reflect ongoing tensions between Magnum and Ben & Jerry’s after Magnum's recent spin-off from Unilever.

iRobot Files for Bankruptcy, Acquired by Chinese Supplier
NegativeFinancial Markets
19 hours ago4 articles

iRobot Files for Bankruptcy, Acquired by Chinese Supplier

iRobot, the maker of Roomba vacuums, has filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by Picea Robotics, a subsidiary of its largest creditor, a Chinese supplier. This decision follows a decline in profits since the pandemic. The company has assured customers that service and app functionality will remain operational during the restructuring process.

ASX Shares Plummet Following Regulatory Charges and Dividend Cuts
NegativeFinancial Markets
2 days ago2 articles

ASX Shares Plummet Following Regulatory Charges and Dividend Cuts

ASX shares have hit a two-year low after the Australian regulator imposed a $100 million charge, coupled with a $150 million capital charge that led to a reduced dividend payout. These regulatory actions have raised significant concerns about the financial health of the exchange, resulting in a sharp decline in investor confidence and share prices.

Fortescue Acquires Alta Copper to Expand into Copper Mining
PositiveFinancial Markets
2 days ago2 articles

Fortescue Acquires Alta Copper to Expand into Copper Mining

Fortescue has announced its acquisition of the remaining stake in Alta Copper, valuing the company at $101 million. This strategic move marks Fortescue's first significant expansion beyond iron ore into copper mining, particularly in Peru, as part of its efforts to diversify its metal portfolio and meet the growing demand for copper.

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