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Walmart to buy TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in move to grow its ad business

Walmart has agreed to buy TV maker Vizio, the companies announced Tuesday, as the largest U.S. retailer grows its high-profit…

Shopping online at 2 a.m.? That’s a red flag for buy now, pay later lender Affirm

Americans shopping online after midnight often make riskier transactions and are more likely to default on their loans, according to…

Foremost Group CEO Angela Chao died after car went into Texas pond, sheriff says

Angela Chao, CEO of Foremost Group and the sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, died after her car went…

As London loses another listing, analysts are wary of writing off the UK capital

LONDON — TUI became the latest company to ditch its share listing in London, as shareholders voted overwhelmingly for the…

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman to launch a NYSE-listed fund for regular investors

Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman is set to offer a new investment vehicle listed on the New York Stock Exchange, aiming to…

NYCB names new chairman after Moody’s downgrades bank’s credit rating to junk

New York Community Bank on Wednesday promoted its chairman to help stabilize the company’s operations, hours after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the bank’s…

Lawson shares surge 18% after Japan’s KDDI launches $3.4 billion privatization offer

Shares of Japan’s third-largest convenience store chain Lawson surged 18% it received an offer to go private. The offer would…

ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery to launch joint sports streaming platform this year

Walt Disney‘s ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a joint sports streaming service this fall, giving consumers…

Tucker Carlson set to interview Vladimir Putin

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson said he will interview Russian President Vladimir Putin, becoming the first member of the…