Walmart's latest acquisition is a shopping mall in Pennsylvania

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  At Least 4 Killed in Suspected Gas Explosion at Taiwan Shopping Mall

  The deadly blast occurred in a food court. The island’s president ordered an investigation into the cause.
  
  The New York Times - 6d
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  Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Mini Breakdown in a Walmart Bathroom’

  Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
  
  The New York Times - Feb. 5
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  At least four dead after suspected gas blast at Taiwan mall

  A suspected gas explosion at a department store in the Taiwanese city of Taichung killed at least four people and injured 24 others, the fire department said.
  
  NBC News - 6d
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  Skybound Entertainment expands its universe with Maple Media acquisition

  Skybound Entertainment, owner of The Walking Dead, announced the acquisition of Maple Media from Shamrock Capital.
  
  VentureBeat - 6d

• Hims & Hers to offer at-home blood draws and lab testing with new acquisition

  Hims & Hers is expanding its offerings through the Trybe Labs deal after it added compounded weight loss drugs.
  
  CNBC - 1h

• Johnson quietly shops new budget blueprint

  The rough plan would cut less spending than hard-liners want while also scaling back potential tax cuts.
  
  Politico - Feb. 10
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  Japanese woman arrested for squashing bun in shop

  Police arrested her for "criminal damage" as the bun did not regain its shape and could not be sold.
  
  BBC News - 5d
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  Canned tuna at Trader Joe's, Walmart and Costco recalled over botulism risk

  A voluntary recall has been issued for some canned tuna products —sold across the country at stores including Trader Joe's, Walmart and Costco — due to a pull tab defect that could lead to ...
  
  NBC News - Feb. 11
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  Canned tuna sold at Walmart, Trader Joe's, Costco recalled in multiple states

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall on canned tuna products sold at several different retailers including Walmart, Trader Joe's, Kroger, and Costco.
  
  The Hill - Feb. 11

• Walmart is getting a bump from a surprising cohort: Wealthier shoppers

  The discounter has shaken up its image with store remodels, faster deliveries and a wider mix of brands on its website.
  
  CNBC - 23m

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• Apple unveils cheaper iPhone 16e powerful enough to run AI

  The new iPhone is called iPhone 16e, and it will retail for $599 when it goes on sale later this month.
  
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• UnitedHealthcare is offering buyouts to employees in benefits unit, could pursue layoffs, sources say

  If UnitedHealthcare does not meet a resignation quota through buyouts, it will lay off employees, two people familiar with the matter said.
  
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• Government travel has 'fallen off' since Trump inauguration, United Airlines says

  Government travel makes up about 2% of United's business, Mike Leskinen said.
  
  CNBC - 26m

• Forever 21 is in talks with liquidators, indicating it's struggling to find a buyer

  Forever 21 once dominated the fast fashion industry, but as Shein and Temu continue to take market share, it has failed to adapt to the new landscape.
  
  CNBC - 22m

• Trump enthusiasm matches GameStop mania as small investors flood market in record numbers

  The share of retail investors trading the U.S. market is now double the levels seen before the pandemic and nearing highs seen in 2020 and 2021, JPMorgan said.
  
  CNBC - 1h

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• U.S. housing market could lose nearly $1.5 trillion in value due to rising costs of climate change

  By 2055, 84% of all U.S. homes may see some drop in value, totaling $1.47 trillion in losses, according to an analysis by climate-risk firm First Street.
  
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  Trump makes push for control of independent US regulators

  Executive order will force watchdogs including the Federal Reserve and SEC to submit draft regulations to the White House
  
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  The president’s company, Trump Media & Technology Group, represents a clear mingling of his official duties and his business interests.
  
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  Bessent to Skip G20 Finance Ministers Meeting in South Africa

  The Treasury secretary is the second top U.S. official to boycott the Group of 20 gatherings because of rising tension with South Africa over its land policies.
  
  The New York Times - 15m

• Forever 21 is in talks with liquidators, indicating it's struggling to find a buyer

  Forever 21 once dominated the fast fashion industry, but as Shein and Temu continue to take market share, it has failed to adapt to the new landscape.
  
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