FirstFT: BlackRock to buy Panama Canal ports from Hong Kong owner

Future uncertain for grocery store owner who relies on undocumented immigrants

As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on illegal immigration, a tension point has been revealed at the center of it -- businesses that rely on the undocumented to keep their farms or ...

CBS News - Feb. 26

Grocery store owner who relies on undocumented immigrants faces uncertain future

President Trump has vowed to enact the largest mass deportation effort in U.S. history. However, one Atlanta business owner doesn't see a world where the president can fix the economy while ...

CBS News - Feb. 26

Beloved owner of one of Hollywood's last costume shops dies at 90

Ursula Boschet, the iconic Hollywood costumer who was a local institution for half a century, has died.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 27

White Island volcano eruption: criminal convictions for island owners thrown out

Twenty-two people died in the 2019 New Zealand disaster, mostly US and Australian cruise ship passengers on a walking tour. The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand where 22 tourists and ...

The Guardian - 6d

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos makes changes to opinion page guidelines

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos is implementing major changes to the outlet's opinion page, adjusting what columnists can and cannot write about. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks ...

CBS News - 6d

Volcano owners' conviction over deadly eruption thrown out

Twenty-two people died and others were badly injured in the 2019 Whakaari/White Island disaster.

BBC News - 5d

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss on the trade for Luka Doncic: 'We had to go for it'

The Lakers' trade for Luka Doncic is the kind of move that will shape Jeanie Buss' organization into the future — and it's the kind of trade she thinks her father would've made.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Flat owner's £65,000 bill because flat is 'too short for cladding funding'

Funding to protect flats from fire does not apply to buildings under 11m (36ft) or five storeys high.

BBC News - 5d

7-Eleven owner set to replace its leader with first foreign chief

Japan’s Seven & i expected to act after options narrow to takeover by Canada’s Couche-Tard or forging new path

Financial Times - 2d

San Francisco 49ers owners set to complete Rangers takeover deal

Reports say 49ers Enterprises to take 51% stake in club Due diligence now set to begin on offer A takeover deal for Rangers is set to be completed, with the owners of the San Francisco 49ers on ...

The Guardian - 2d

New Jersey community rallies around restaurant owners detained by ICE

Dozens of Haddon Township, N.J., residents gathered to write letters supporting the release Emine Emanet, a local restaurant owner currently in ICE custody. WCAU's Claudia Vargas reports.

NBC News - 2d

Amid community outcry, ICE releases statement on arrests of N.J. restaurant owners

ICE released a statement on the detainment of Jersey Kebab owners Emine Emanet and Celal Emanet, whose restaurant was described by the township's mayor as a"pillar of the community."

NBC News - 2d

Serena Williams set to be an owner of new WNBA team the Toronto Tempo

All-time tennis great Serena Williams purchased a share of the Toronto Tempo, the new WNBA team that's set to take the floor next summer, she and the club announced on Monday.

NBC News - 2d

For sale by owner: Federal office buildings can help the housing crisis

The Trump administration is considering selling or canceling leases on thousands of empty federal buildings to help solve the dual problems of a surplus of empty federal office buildings and the ...

The Hill - 1d

Meet the New Owner of the Bathtub Used by Jacob Elordi in “Saltburn”

The tub from a steamy scene in the dark thriller is now on display inside a passionate fan’s house.

The New York Times - 1d

Business owner worries over impact of President Trump's new tariffs

Following President Trump's new tariffs against Mexico, Canada and China, some companies, like Best Buy and Target, say price hikes are expected. The head of a Canadian company who supplies molds ...

CBS News - 12h

UFC & WWE owners finalise Saudi deal for boxing league

TKO Group Holdings, which owns the UFC and WWE, launches a new boxing promotion backed by investment from Saudi Arabia.

BBC News - 11h

How Small Business Owners and Lenders Are Navigating Trump’s Economic Policies

Cuts to government programs are forcing entrepreneurs to improvise answers to supply chain issues, projected shortages of immigrant labor, and getting financing. Pivoting is key to surviving.

Inc. - 9h

8-year-old boy dies as boat carrying 'reverse flow' of migrants capsizes off Panama coast

A boat carrying 19 migrants, part of a “reverse flow” of migrants who once hoped to reach the United States, capsized off Caribbean coast of Panama

ABC News - Feb. 22

Panama to formalize long-used migrant smuggling boat route to handle 'reverse flow' south

Panama says it’s working to formalize a route long used to smuggle migrants on the way to the U.S., which is now being increasingly used to return migrants to South America in a reverse flow ...

ABC News - Feb. 26

Panama and Costa Rica can't turn into 'black hole' for migrants, Human Rights Watch says

Concerns among migrant advocates arise as officials in Costa Rica and Panama are confiscating migrants’ passports and cellphones and denying them access to legal services.

NBC News - 5d

HP to Buy Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million

Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.

The New York Times - Feb. 19

Technology Giants: Stop Bullying Companies Into Buying Agentic AI

Instead, develop an innovative product that relieves customer pain.

Inc. - Feb. 20

Should Broadcom really buy parts of Intel? It could be ‘extremely lucrative.’

Broadcom would only be interested in Intel’s core PC- and server-chip units, Piper Sandler speculated.

MarketWatch - Feb. 21

Walmart’s stock continues to drop despite ‘near-term buying opportunity’

Walmart Inc.’s stock deepened its losses on Friday after a brutal selloff in the previous session, as investors brushed aside positive comments from analysts.

MarketWatch - Feb. 21

Who will be the next James Bond? Speculation mounts after Amazon buys 007

Daniel Craig's replacement will be Amazon's biggest decision after gaining control of the franchise.

BBC News - Feb. 22

Brookfield buys National Grid’s renewables business in US for $1.7bn

Asset manager upbeat on sector despite Donald Trump’s anti-green agenda

Financial Times - Feb. 24

Earnings estimates are flatlining. This strategist says stop buying stocks.

Truist Advisory Services cut its view on equities to neutral, saying the risk/reward backdrop is looking more mixed.

MarketWatch - Feb. 25

What to know about home prices if you're looking to buy or sell

With spring selling season just around the corner, buyers may start to see a slight thaw of the real estate market. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains.

CBS News - Feb. 25

Mortgage rates stay under 7%. Should you buy a home now?

Today's mortgage rates are higher than they were a few years ago, but it could still be smart to buy a home now.

CBS News - Feb. 25

Barbara Corcoran Says Now Is the Right Time to Buy a House

Home prices went up 4 percent last year, and the Shark Tank star predicts more increases this year.

Inc. - 6d

Morocco urges people to not buy sheep for Eid al-Adha celebrations

With Morocco’s sheep herds dwindling at an alarming rate, King Mohammed VI made a rare break with tradition by urging families to forego buying sheep to sacrifice during the upcoming Eid Al-Adha

ABC News - 6d

Residents advised to buy earplugs as lighthouse fog alarm malfunctions

The automated Longships Lighthouse off Land's End is sounding a loud beep every 13 seconds.

BBC News - 5d

What's the Best iPhone to Buy or Avoid Right Now? (2025)

The iPhone 16e is here. Here are all the details on Apple's current smartphone lineup to help you find the right model.

Wired - 5d

Why Consumers Are Cutting Back on Shopping and Embracing ‘No Buy 2025’

Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them.

The New York Times - 5d

Costco gold: Everything to know about buying the metal at the retail chain

Costco offers physical gold bars and coins, but weigh the pros and cons before buying from the retailer.

CBS News - 5d

Super Micro is back in compliance. Is that enough to make its stock a buy?

A Mizuho analyst has brought back his coverage of Super Micro shares — but declines to recommend them, citing competitive challenges.

MarketWatch - 5d

Alejandro Garnacho will ‘buy dinner’ at United after substitution reaction

Player left pitch area after being taken off against Ipswich Amorim: ‘The perception in a big club is really important’ Ruben Amorim has said Alejandro Garnacho will “pay for a dinner” for his ...

The Guardian - 5d

Microsoft pulling the plug on Skype after buying it for $8.5 billion

Microsoft will soon switch off Skype, a pioneering telecom and video call platform that emerged from the rubble of the dotcom era.

CBS News - 5d

Shedeur Sanders makes his case to be the No. 1 pick. Do you buy it?

Sanders boasts that he is someone who can change a team's culture, who has the mental toughness to lead a franchise.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

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