July 01, 2026 Kroger to buy regional grocer Giant Eagle in $1.65 billion deal BY Associated Press Kroger said Wednesday it plans to buy regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle in a deal valued at $1.65 billion. Giant Eagle, which is privately held, has 197 supermarkets and 11 stand-alone pharmacies across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, … Continue reading Kroger to buy regional grocer Giant Eagle in $1.65 billion deal
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Coinbase layoffs today: Crypto giant cuts hundreds of jobs as CEO says AI is ‘changing how we work’
May 05, 2026 Coinbase layoffs today: Crypto giant cuts hundreds of jobs as CEO says AI is ‘changing how we work’ BY Michael Grothaus May is kicking off with another brutal round of tech layoffs that have been affecting the industry for much of the year. Today, the U.S.’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: … Continue reading Coinbase layoffs today: Crypto giant cuts hundreds of jobs as CEO says AI is ‘changing how we work’
SpaceX Is buying xAI—and turning the rocket company into an AI infrastructure giant
February 02, 2026 SpaceX Is buying xAI—and turning the rocket company into an AI infrastructure giant
The world’s most iconic pen is now a giant lamp
January 18, 2026 The world’s most iconic pen is now a giant lamp
Peaky Blinders producer Banijay seals $5B deal to create gambling giant
Peaky Blinders producer Banijay seals $5B deal to create gambling giant Suswati Basu The producers of hit shows like The Peaky Blinders have put pen to paper on a £4 billion ($ 5.28 billion) gambling deal. Banijay Group (Banijay) is responsible for the Cillian Murphy-led gangster show, alongside other television brands like … Continue reading Peaky Blinders producer Banijay seals $5B deal to create gambling giant
Disney’s Mandalorian and Grogu trailer shows the fall of a lumbering giant
Disney’s Mandalorian and Grogu trailer shows the fall of a lumbering giant The movie takes place after the collapse of an Empire (not Disney). Kris Holt Disney, a company that definitely isn’t dealing with a major crisis right now, has released a trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu. The movie follows on from the events … Continue reading Disney’s Mandalorian and Grogu trailer shows the fall of a lumbering giant
Chinese tech giant Alibaba aims to fill Nvidia void with its new AI chip
August 29, 2025 Chinese tech giant Alibaba aims to fill Nvidia void with its new AI chip BY Reuters China’s Alibaba has developed a new chip that is more versatile than its older chips and is meant to serve a broader range of AI inference tasks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar … Continue reading Chinese tech giant Alibaba aims to fill Nvidia void with its new AI chip
Paramount and Skydance will merge to create new tech-media giant
Paramount and Skydance will merge to create new tech-media giant Its new boss plans to rebuild the technology behind Paramount+. mariella moon Tue, Jul 9, 2024 SOPA Images via Getty Images David Ellison, the new chief executive of Paramount, has big plans for the media giant and wants to turn it into a “media … Continue reading Paramount and Skydance will merge to create new tech-media giant
Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means
May 23, 2024 Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means The multinational is adding to a growing legion of iconic companies that have split up their different businesses, such as GE and Kellogg. BY Ellie Stevens Multinational chemicals company DuPont de Nemours announced Wednesday that it will split into … Continue reading Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means
Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline
Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 20, 2024 Walmart became a media giant on Tuesday when it officially announced the acquisition of television manufacturer Vizio — not a surprising move given the company’s insatiable appetite for technology, content and advertising. The company has always been … Continue reading Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline