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What do you make of a CEO using a rival social platform to crowdfund a takeover bid for eBay while simultaneously building a competitor to X—strategy or spectacle?
— Chris Dalton
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ACCC clears Kimberly-Clark Kenvue deal with divestment
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Australia’s competition regulator cleared Kimberly-Clark’s proposed $40 billion takeover of Kenvue on the condition that Carefree and Stayfree brand divestitures occur in Australia to preserve competition in the period-care market, a move aligned with similar conditions from New Zealand. The ACCC said the divestiture would maintain an independent competitor and prevent a substantial reduction in competition as the deal proceeds under Australia’s enhanced merger regime.
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Putin Grants State Takeover of Critical Infrastructure
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— Aug 24, 2026
Putin signed a decree granting the Russian state the temporary administration or takeover of critically important infrastructure—covering fuel, energy, industrial, communications, transport and logistics facilities—if owners fail to protect them against Ukrainian drone attacks or to repair after strikes. The move follows intensified Ukrainian strikes on warehouses and logistics hubs, including those of Wildberries and Ozon, and authorizes seizure of physical and financial assets as needed to safeguard national security and economic stability.
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Advent-Stripe reported to drop PayPal bid
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Advent International and Stripe have pulled out of their joint bid to acquire PayPal, ending what could have been one of the largest fintech takeovers. PayPal’s stock fell on the withdrawal news after the bidders valued the company around $50–60 billion, a deal the PayPal board previously deemed insufficient.
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Driver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind it
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Delivery Hero 2026 guidance raised on growth
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Delivery Hero raised its full-year 2026 guidance as its Everyday App strategy accelerates growth, with GMV now seen up 9% to 11% and revenue projected to rise 17% to 19%, while adjusted EBITDA is expected to reach €960 million to €1 billion. The updates come as Uber lodged a takeover bid at €41.50 per share, highlighting a pivotal period for the company and its path to profitability.
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Democrats Mask Their Climate Agenda — For Now
David Blackmon · 5 min · 1h
Trian Plans No Wendy's Bid, Sources Say
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Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management is not currently planning a take-private bid for Wendy's, despite earlier reports of a potential consortium, citing concerns about the company's performance, valuation, and strategic direction while keeping options open for the future. The development comes after a period of stock volatility sparked by takeover rumors, with Wendy's CEO Bob Wright implementing a turnaround plan as the shares rebound from a nine-month high.
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Ranking
Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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TPG Proposes A$24.55 Per-Share Takeover of EQT Holdings
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— Aug 18, 2026
TPG Global has made an unsolicited, non-binding takeover proposal to acquire 100% of EQT Holdings for A$24.55 per share via a scheme of arrangement, with exclusivity for due diligence and conditions including FIRB, ACCC and APRA approvals; EQT has appointed UBS and Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer as advisers as it evaluates the offer amid recent share-price volatility tied to the First Guardian collapse. EQT is set to announce FY26 results on 20 August 2026 and will decide on a final dividend as part of its update to shareholders.
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Tokio Marine Plans Multibillion-Dollar Acquisition With Berkshire Stake
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— Aug 25, 2026
Tokio Marine is pursuing a multibillion-dollar international takeover, examining Australia’s Suncorp and Insurance Australia Group along with Canada’s Intact Financial, with Suncorp emerging as the preferred target though no deal is guaranteed. Berkshire Hathaway’s stake bolsters a planned collaboration on large-scale M&A, as Tokio Marine seeks to broaden its international footprint under its Aspiration 2035 strategy while expanding its investor base through a stock split and long-term shareholder rewards.
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Charlotte Considers 9 p.m. Teen Curfew With Exemptions
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— Aug 10, 2026
Charlotte City Council is weighing a citywide 9 p.m. curfew for anyone under 18 to curb teen takeovers and youth violence, a measure supported by police as a deterrent but questioned by some councilmembers who worry it targets youth or could affect their records. Officials say the curfew could be enforced mainly through juvenile court and is prompted by a string of summer takeovers and related arrests, with a vote anticipated in the coming weeks.
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The Overlooked Prosecutors’ Tool Against Violent ‘Teen Takeovers’
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— May 19, 2026
Perpetrators of the violent “teen takeover” in Washington, D.C. that got a federal prosecutor’s attention were concealing their faces despite the district’s 2024 mask ban. Viral videos of young people hitting one…
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Barcelona 2026/27 Squad Numbers Reactions
Official FC Barcelona jersey numbers for 2026/27, including Gabriel Jesus as No. 9 and young prospect Brian Fariñas at No. 4, drew mostly disappointed fan reactions focused on missed transfers rather than a balanced debate.
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US Says Myanmar Military Takeover Constitutes Coup, Reviewing Aid
Reporting
— Feb 2, 2021
The U.S. State Department will conduct a review of its foreign assistance to Myanmar after determining that the military takeover in the Asian country this week constituted a coup, officials said on Tuesday. President…
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1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥
Xycotic · 10.6M views · Aug 28, 2026
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Twitter’s Board ‘Unanimously’ Recommends Its Shareholders Vote to Approve Musk’s Takeover
Reporting
— Jun 21, 2022
The Twitter Board “unanimously” recommended shareholders vote to approve billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover of the company. The company said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Tuesday, “Twitter’s Board of…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Biden Repeatedly Pressed on Saying Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Would Be ‘Highly Unlikely’
Reporting
— Aug 19, 2021
President Joe Biden is facing repeated questioning regarding his previous remark that a Taliban takeover of Afghanistan was “highly unlikely.” The president was pressed during a “Good Morning America” interview about…
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Tom Homan Flags Overlooked Detail About Trump’s DC Takeover
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— Aug 13, 2025
Border czar Tom Homan on Wednesday said that President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., means that the city can no longer enforce its sanctuary status. Homan said on “The Story with Martha MacCallum”…
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Skyrocketing Crime Prompts Trump To Eye Federal Takeover Of DC
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— Jul 8, 2025
The White House is considering a federal takeover of Washington, D.C. in an effort to combat crime following a high-profile shooting of a Capitol Hill intern, President Donald Trump remarked during a cabinet meeting on…
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New Excavation Offers Clues to Jesus’ Burial Site
A new archaeological excavation beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre has revealed evidence that may help reconstruct what the area looked like around the time of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial. According to Fox News , Francesca Stasolla, an archaeology professor at Sapienza University of Rome, led the excavation in 2025. The findings were detailed in a 98-page preliminary report recentl
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Law Enforcement Ramps Up Patrols Ahead of Fourth of July Amid 'Teen Takeover' Warnings
Reporting
— Jul 3, 2026
Police departments across the country are increasing security measures ahead of the Fourth of July weekend as officials work to prevent large gatherings known as "teen takeovers" from disrupting holiday celebrations…
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Which of the nine drives runs you?
Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.
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Total Anarchy Erupts After Street Takeover in Los Angeles, Mob Loots 7-Eleven
Reporting
— Aug 20, 2022
On Monday, a mob conducted a “street takeover” in Los Angeles and then robbed a convenience store. At around 12:40 a.m., a group of motorists blocked traffic so that other drivers could do donuts in an intersection…
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Watch: Queens Street Takeover Turns Violent, Couple Beaten and Car Set Ablaze
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— Nov 24, 2025
A chaotic street takeover in Malba, Queens, escalated into violence over the weekend, leaving a local couple injured and a car on fire, footage and eyewitness accounts show. According to Fox News , the disturbance began…
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Felix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]
Stray Kids · 2.5M views · Sep 1, 2026
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‘Leave Now’: Israel Orders Full Evacuation Of Gaza City Ahead Of Military Takeover
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— Sep 9, 2025
Israeli forces on Tuesday ordered a complete evacuation of Gaza City ahead of its planned military takeover. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the order online early Tuesday, warning residents that remaining in Gaza…
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CK Hutchison files arbitration over Panama port seizure
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— Aug 20, 2026
CK Hutchison has filed international arbitration against Panama over the cancellation of its Balboa and Cristóbal port concessions and government takeover, seeking more than $1.5 billion in damages for the destruction of its investments; its subsidiary Panama Ports Company is pursuing a separate claim, with the dispute occurring amid broader tensions between the US and China over the Panama Canal. The case highlights risks to critical port infrastructure and the growing use of international arbitration to challenge state actions affecting foreign investments.
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SOS: Save Our Souvlaki — And The Western World Together With It
Constantinos Bogdanos · 5 min · 3h
Report Reveals Why Biden’s White House Is ‘Less Concerned’ About Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Than Others
Reporting
— Dec 12, 2022
President Joe Biden’s White House is not as worried about Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover as others and a report is explaining why. Semafor’s Max Tani reported on Monday that “Joe Biden’s White House is less concerned…
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CEO Trolls Rival By Using Their Platform To Fund His Attempted Takeover Of Company — But They Aren’t Amused
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— May 7, 2026
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen trolled eBay board members Wednesday by selling goods on their platform to help fund his threatened takeover of the company. Cohen and GameStop offered to buy eBay for $55 billion at $125 per…
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‘Do You Hear Yourself?’: JD Vance Stunned After Raddatz Minimizes Migrant Gang Takeover Of Apartment Complexes
Reporting
— Oct 13, 2024
Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance appeared shocked Sunday on ABC News when co-host Martha Raddatz interrupted him mid-statement and attempted to downplay Venezuelan gangs’ takeover of Colorado apartment complexes. The…
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Ex-BofA banker charged in $18.5M insider trading
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— Aug 21, 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged former Bank of America bankers Jason Satsky and Gavin Wolfe with insider trading tied to South Jersey Industries’ $8.1 billion takeover announced in February 2022, with Wolfe alleged to have earned about $18.5 million from trading about 2.2 million shares. The SDNY case, docket 1:26-cv-07132, details prior communications and social meetings around the deal, lists multiple relief defendants, and notes Satsky’s termination by Bank of America in 2025 as the investigation continues; both defendants deny the allegations.
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Watch: Doocy Asks Jean-Pierre ‘When’ WH Will Delete Its Twitter Account Amid Concerns About Musk’s Takeover
Reporting
— Nov 30, 2022
Fox News’s Peter Doocy questioned White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about whether the administration has plans to delete its Twitter account amid Elon Musk’s takeover. During a White House press briefing…
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Chelsea Fans Share Training Photos Ahead of Arsenal Derby
Chelsea fan account @CFCPys posted three photos of Chelsea players training, captioned “Arsenal preparations 🔵 (@ChelseaFC).” The images appear to come from Chelsea’s official Instagram and show players looking sharp and in good spirits. It is trending because of strong engagement (nearly 3k likes, 40k+ views shortly after posting) driven by excitement and nerves ahead of the London derby, with fans zooming in on squad availability and banter.
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The Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideo
Funnyfriend168 · 6.1M views · Aug 24, 2026
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