7-Eleven, the Slurpee and a $47 Billion Takeover Battle

by News Feed Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | Business

The convenience chain is at the center of a bidding war between would-be buyers on two continents. Here’s why they’re hungry for it. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Trump nominates Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcements

by News Feed Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | Top Stories

Getty ImagesDonald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent to lead the US Treasury Department, a post with wide oversight of tax policy, public debt, international finance and sanctions. The selection ends what has proven to be one of the more protracted decisions for the...

He Bought a Sub Shop as a Teen. Now He’s Selling Jersey Mike’s for $8 Billion.

by News Feed Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | Business

Peter Cancro started slinging subs at his local shop at 14. Now he’s selling the national chain he built to Blackstone. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Trump nominates Marty Makary, a critic of some COVID-19 health measures, to lead the FDA – The Associated Press

by News Feed Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | COVID-19

Trump nominates Marty Makary, a critic of some COVID-19 health measures, to lead the FDA  The Associated Press Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors

by News Feed Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | World

Myanmar-Thailand border – At a secret gathering above a cafe in a town on the Myanmar-Thailand border, Ko Aye examined the inside of an Android phone alongside 10 fellow defectors from Myanmar’s military and police forces.The trainer, an ex-captain in the Myanmar...