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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more


Lego Pokémon to Debut in 2026
The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company have announced a multi-year partnership to release LEGO Pokémon sets starting in 2026.

Google to Acquire Wiz for $32 Billion
Google is set to acquire Wiz, a cloud security startup, for $32 billion, marking its largest acquisition ever.

Olipop CEO Reveals Why He Isn't Scared to Compete in the Prebiotic Soda Space
Olipop CEO, Ben Goodwin, joins Cheddar to discuss its recent $50M funding round and why other prebiotic soda company's successes is good for business. Watch!

Get Wedding Season Ready with The Knot Worldwide CEO Raina Moskowitz
The Knot Worldwide CEO Raina Moskowitz joins Cheddar to reveal the top wedding trends for 2025 and why some newlyweds-to-be want their big day to be phone free!

Retail Sales Weaker Than Expected
Consumer spending grew at a slower than expected pace in February, but underlying data showed steady growth despite inflation and economic slowdown concerns.

Forever 21 Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Forever 21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in six years due to declining mall traffic and increased competition from online retailers.

PepsiCo Nears $1.95B Deal to Buy Poppi
PepsiCo announced it will buy prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion to strengthen its presence in the growing “healthier soda” market.

Find Out When Barbara Corcoran Says Is the Best Time to Buy A Home
Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran reveals how she is handling all of this recession news, the best time to buy a home and what she looks for when hiring. Watch!

Big Business This Week: Trade War, Huh? What Is It Good For?
The tit-for-tat tariff battle may have consequences. Plus: Stabucks, Intel, Boeing, Southwest, Walmart, Target, and Amazon—whew!

SpaceX, NASA Delay Flight to Retrieve Astronauts
NASA and SpaceX delayed the launch of a replacement crew to the International Space Station on Wednesday.

Wholesale Egg Prices Dip, Consumers May Still Pay More
In the first week of March, wholesale egg prices dropped by $1.20 averaging $6.85 a dozen.

Intel Appoints a New CEO
Intel appointed Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, aiming to stabilize the company after a turbulent period under Pat Gelsinger.

Spirit Airlines Comes Out of Bankruptcy Protection
Spirit Airlines announced plans to rebrand as a premium airline after emerging from bankruptcy protection.

Tesla Shares Tank as Musk Runs DOGE in D.C.
Elon Musk's role in President Trump's administration, particularly with the Department of Government Efficiency, has raised concerns about his focus on Tesla.

Southwest to Start Charging Your Checked Bags
Starting May 28th, Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags marking the end of its bags fly free policy.

Hackers Claim Credit for X Cyberattack
Hackers have claimed responsibility for a major cyber attack that caused outages on X on March 10th.

CVS to Open Smaller Pharmacy Stores
This year, the pharmacy chain will open around 12 locations, each about half the size of its traditional stores.
