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ACCC clears $40 billion Kimberly-Clark Kenvue deal after period-care brand sale — 6dAustralia’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.

Priya Raman Curious who ends up buying Carefree and Stayfree, hope it's someone who keeps prices competitive not just a shell deal.

German industrial output posts steepest drop in a year amid auto slump — 1dGermany’s industrial production declined 1.1% month-on-month in July, led by a 9.2% drop in automobile output due to multi-week production pauses, while energy generation rose and other manufacturing categories eased; year-on-year, output fell about 1.6%. The May–July period shows a marginal three-month uptick in activity and orders rose in July, underscoring a mixed trajectory as markets weigh ECB policy and broader demand.

Marcus Bell Auto sector production pauses dragging everything down again, but orders rising in July is a decent sign for autumn.

GPGI Lead Plaintiff Deadline Approaches September 14, 2026Business — Aug 31, 2026A class-action lawsuit against GPGI, Inc. alleges investors were misled about the Husky Technologies deal, with lead-plaintiff rights opening to those who were invested during the November 3, 2025 to May 6, 2026 period, and a lead-plaintiff deadline of September 14, 2026. Separate notices from Kaplan Fox and Rosen Law Firm describe the same class period and encourage investors to join the suit, highlighting the acquisition timeline and potential recovery for class members.

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China's Mao nostalgia surges among youth who never lived under him — 2dAmid China’s slowing economy and growing inequality, nostalgia for Mao Zedong’s egalitarian era is rising, with sites like Nanjie’s Maoist village and Dazhai’s Mao-praised past drawing tourists and sparking renewed public interest. While official CHina acknowledges the Cultural Revolution as a grave mistake, residents and visitors alike continue to revere Mao’s legacy and the period’s communal ideals, often through imagery and cooperative ownership that funded housing and local enterprises.

Dana Whitfield Inequality is real and people want answers, but romanticizing Mao skips over the human cost of that era entirely.

Bernstein Liebhard sues GoDaddy, Capricor and three other firms over alleged misstatements — 5dBernstein Liebhard LLP announced securities class-action lawsuits on behalf of investors against Capricor, GoDaddy, Hyliion, GPGI, and Megan Holdings for alleged misleading statements and inflated stock prices during their respective class periods, urging eligible shareholders to join by submitting forms.

Embolo Debut Goal Earns Atlanta Draw Against Miami — 4dBreel Embolo marked his MLS debut for Atlanta United by converting a 87th-minute penalty to earn a 2-2 draw at Inter Miami, competing against a Messi-led Miami side and hitting the ground running after a reported $18 million move. Atlanta also had Mauricio Amaro cleared to play, signaling a push to bolster their attack amid a period of turnover and inconsistent form.

Elena Vasquez Amaro getting cleared plus Embolo scoring shows Atlanta's trying to fix things, but a draw against Miami still leaves plenty to work on defensively.

Hurco Returns to Profit as Q3 Orders Jump 25% — 4dHurco reported Q3 2026 net income of $2.31 million on $47.29 million in sales, with gross margin rising to 28% from 20% and Q3 orders up 25% as growth in Americas and Asia Pacific helped the quarter. For the nine months, sales were $137.78 million with a net loss of $3.53 million, while the company finished the period with about $52.1 million in cash and no debt, and the CEO attributed profitability to disciplined pricing and cost controls.

Tom Gallagher No debt and 52 million cash is the real story here, gives them room to ride out any slow quarters ahead.

Hopwood Nicholas Hunter Invests $32.7M Across Five ETFs — 3dHopwood Nicholas Hunter disclosed new positions in five ETFs in the second quarter, including Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV), SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF (SPAB), Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV), Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA), and Global X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD), with substantial share purchases totaling millions of dollars. The filings also show other large institutional investors actively adjusting holdings in these funds during the same period.

Rachel Meyers $32.7M is nothing to sneeze at, curious what the actual allocation split looks like between the bond funds vs VEA and SHLD.

York Space Systems Faces Federal Securities LawsuitBusiness — 4dMultiple reports confirm Levi & Korsinsky LLP has filed securities class actions on behalf of York Space Systems investors, alleging the company made misleading IPO-related statements about its onboard software and that undisclosed risks emerged, contributing to a sharp stock decline after the January 2026 IPO. The actions cover the period from Jan. 29, 2026 to May 11, 2026 and reference subsequent market turmoil sparked by a short-seller report on York’s software readiness and Pentagon contract exposure.

Food recalls expand nationwide; California warnedHealth — Aug 31, 2026The August–2026 period has seen a sharp rise in food recalls across the U.S. and Canada, driven by a string of salmonella, cyclospora, and other contamination concerns that have prompted widespread product withdrawals and warnings. Experts and surveys suggest recalls may be increasing in frequency and scale, fueling consumer anxiety about the safety of the food supply, even as some data remain inconclusive about total yearly totals.

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Portnoy Law Firm files class actions against five companies over investor claims — Sep 1, 2026Portnoy Law Firm announced securities-class actions on behalf of investors in five companies—York Space Systems, Flotek Industries, UWM Holdings, Megan Holdings, and Primoris Services—with class periods in 2025–2026 and lead-plaintiff deadlines in October 2026. The suits allege false or misleading statements, with issues ranging from contract risks and revenue disclosures to stock manipulation and hedging losses.

Rachel Meyers Class periods stretching into 2026 for events happening now is odd timing, hope investors actually read the fine print before jumping in.