Companies Are Replacing CEOs in Record Numbers-and They're Getting Younger
There hasn't been such a big crop of new leaders running Corporate America in at least 16 years, and they have their hands full.
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Hapag-Lloyd in Advanced Talks Over Potential Acquisition of Israeli Rival Zim
Negotiations over a deal for all shares in its competitor haven't yet resulted in any binding agreement.
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BlueScope Relegates Plans for U.S. Midstream Growth
BlueScope Steel's plans to expand further in the U.S. by investing in midstream capacity have fallen down the agenda.
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Netflix's Warner Bros. Deal Is Under Fire. Why the Odds Are Shifting in Paramount's Favor.
It's stil anybody's guess who wins the blockbuster takeover battle, but Polymarket users see this as a neck-and-neck race.
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TikTok's Chinese Parent Has an App to Replace Hollywood
ByteDance's AI-video creator draws buzz for its realistic scenes and a backlash over privacy and copyright.
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Alibaba Upgrades AI Model. What It Means for the Software Stocks Selloff and China Fears.
Alibaba on Monday unveiled Qwen 3.5, the latest update to its leading AI model.
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Qube Agrees to Macquarie-Led Consortium Takeover Valuing It at $6.51 Billion
The Australian logistics operator has agreed to support a takeover offer from a consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management that values its equity at $6.51 billion.
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How Ozempic Brought a Napster Moment to Big Pharma
The free-for-all-era of weight-loss copycats is ending, but will likely morph into something else.
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Casey Wasserman Puts His Talent Agency Up for Sale After Epstein Fallout
Wasserman has said he "never had a personal or business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein" and told staff he felt that he had "become a distraction" to the firm's work.
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Warner Bros. Lands Ninth Straight Box Office Winner With 'Wuthering Heights'
Wuthering Heights raked in an estimated $34.8 million in domestic box office over the three-day weekend and is projected to sell $40 million through Monday, according to Comscore.
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Anthropic Adds New Board Member as It Eyes IPO
The former Microsoft and GM executive Chris Liddell has previously worked for the Trump administration.
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Dubai CEO Named in Epstein Files Resigns From DP World
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem visited Jeffrey Epstein's private island and communicated with him for years.
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