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DirecTV to buy Dish Network, Sling TV for $1, plus the assumption of debt

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The prospect of a DirecTV-Dish combo has long been rumored, with headlines about reported talks popping up over the years. WASHINGTON — DirecTV is...

A popular gas station chain is being bought for $17.1 billion

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The past few years have been especially profitable for oil, spurring a number of acquisitions by energy companies flush with cash. WASHINGTON —...

After abruptly closing dozens of restaurants, Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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Promotions like the all-you-can-eat shrimp, meant to draw people to the restaurants, ended up hurting Red Lobster's bottom line. WASHINGTON — Red Lobster, the...

Amazon cutting several hundred positions across Prime Video and MGM Studios unit

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A note to employees said that the company is boosting investment in areas with the most impact, while stepping back from others. Amazon is...

Kroger and Albertsons sell hundreds of stores in a bid to clear merger of the 2 largest US groceries

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The grocery chains say they must merge to compete with Walmart, Amazon and other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business. WASHINGTON...

The New York Times disbands sports department and will rely on coverage from The Athletic

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No layoffs are planned at the Times, with the affected journalists moving to other roles in the newsroom. NEW YORK — The New York...

Union calls on 3,500 Starbucks workers to strike over Pride displays

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Starbucks Workers United said Friday that 3,500 workers will be on strike over the next week, starting with the flagship location in Seattle. SEATTLE...

Olive Garden owner buys Ruth's Chris Steak House

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The Darden chain restaurant empire is expanding. WINTER PARK, Fla. — The Ruth’s Chris Steak House chain is being acquired by Darden Restaurants for...

UFC, WWE combine to form $21.4B sports entertainment company

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The companies also announced who will lead the new business. WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a...

T-Mobile acquires Mint, partially owned by Ryan Reynolds

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Reynolds, who appears in many of Mint Mobile's commercials, plans to stay with the company after the merger. WASHINGTON — Mint Mobile, partly owned...
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