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


Inside Five Star Franchising's Plan to Help the Next Generation of Business Owners
Five Star Franchising CEO Scott Abbott explains why Millennials and Gen Z are embracing franchise ownership and what it means for the future of work.

Elon Musk Expands X With Digital Payments
Elon Musk is taking another step toward turning X into an “everything app” with the launch of X Money.

The Fabric of Success: BrilliA’s CEO on Innovation, IPO, and Market Leadership
Kendrew Hartanto, CEO of BrilliA (NYSE: BRIA), shares how the company stitched its path to IPO and redefined leadership in women’s undergarments.

Big Business This Week: Oracle soars as it cashes in on the AI boom
Oracle soars as it cashes in on the AI boom, Plus: Starbucks shares continue to fall under its new CEO, and does anybody actually want a new iPhone Air?

Why are Marvel movies losing more money, lately?
Ever since Disney paid $4 billion for the Marvel franchise in 2009, their movies have been making less and less money. What’s going on?

Gotta Collect 'Em All: Pokémon Cards Outperform Wall Street
Pokémon cards aren’t just a nostalgic hobby, they’ve quietly become one of the best-performing investments of the past two decades.

Novo Nordisk Slashes Jobs Amid Lilly Pressure
Novo Nordisk is laying off 9,000 employees, about 11% of its global workforce, as it faces intense competition in the booming weight-loss drug market.

Klarna Makes a Splash: Swedish Fintech Surges in IPO Debut
Klarna’s shares jumped 15% in their New York Stock Exchange debut Wednesday, closing at just above $45 after pricing at $40.

OpenAI’s $300B Cloud Splurge Supercharges Oracle
OpenAI has reportedly committed to spending a staggering $300 billion on Oracle’s cloud services over five years starting in 2027.

Ellison Overtakes Musk: Oracle Co-Founder Tops Billionaire List
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison became the world’s richest person Wednesday after a surge in Oracle stock pushed his net worth to $393 billion.

Cracker Barrel Pauses Restaurant Remodels After Logo Drama
Cracker Barrel has officially paused all restaurant remodels after customer backlash to its sleek new logo and updated design.
