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Topps Tiles Buys Fired Earth Brand as Sales Slow

Topps Tiles returns to profit but sees sales growth slow. The retailer has acquired the brand and assets of collapsed rival Fired Earth in a £3 million deal. Read the full analysis.

Dick's Sporting Goods to Close Foot Locker Stores

Dick's Sporting Goods announces Foot Locker store closures following its $2.4 billion acquisition. Executive Chairman Ed Stack calls it an 'unavoidable reset'. Read the latest updates.

Elizabeth Warren confronts Colbert's bosses on live TV

Senator Elizabeth Warren used Stephen Colbert's show to attack Paramount's new CEO, David Ellison, and question the cancellation of 'The Late Show'. Discover the full story behind the political firestorm.

Denny's and Pizza Hut UK Restaurants Up For Sale

Two of Britain's best-known American dining chains, Denny's and Pizza Hut, are up for sale in a dramatic restructuring that could reshape the UK's casual dining landscape. The move affects hundreds of restaurants and thousands of jobs across the country.

Foreign ownership of UK firms surges 60%

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in foreign takeovers of British businesses, with nearly 9,000 UK companies now under overseas control as global investors capitalise on post-Brexit opportunities.

Primark Splits from ABF in Corporate Shakeup

Associated British Foods announces historic separation of its fast-fashion giant Primark from its food operations, creating two independent FTSE 100 companies in landmark restructuring.

Why Australia's CEOs Are Losing Their Bonuses

An exclusive investigation uncovers the real performance metrics that are costing Australian executives millions in bonus payments. Discover what it truly takes for corporate leaders to face financial consequences.

Real-Life Succession: Tech Empire Family Feud

A gripping tale of family betrayal, corporate espionage, and the dramatic power struggle behind one of Britain's most successful tech companies. Discover how a daughter's quest for control turned into a boardroom war worthy of television drama.

Private Equity Hospitals Have 25% Higher Death Rates

Groundbreaking research exposes alarming patient safety risks in private equity-owned hospitals across the US, with Medicare patients facing significantly higher mortality rates following common medical procedures.

Tesla completes Texas headquarters move in Musk relocation

Billionaire Elon Musk continues his Texas relocation spree as Tesla finalises plans to move its corporate headquarters from California to Austin in a massive property deal that signals a major shift in America's corporate landscape.

Blackstone Rebellion: Nation vs Global Property Giant

An explosive investigation reveals how a small country mounted an unprecedented challenge against Blackstone, the global property giant, in a dramatic standoff over corporate power and national sovereignty.

ANZ Bank fined £375k for major governance failures

Australia's ANZ Bank has been slapped with a hefty A$750,000 fine for 'widespread' corporate misconduct and failing to maintain proper share dealing policies for its directors, following a landmark Federal Court ruling.

Nestlé CEO fired after secret affair with marketing VP

Nestlé CEO Mark Schneider has been abruptly fired after a secret romantic relationship with a marketing executive he promoted to Vice President of Americas Marketing just 18 months after meeting her, in a dramatic corporate governance scandal.

Nestlé UK CEO sacked over undisclosed relationship

Nestlé's UK & Ireland boss, Stefano Agostini, has been abruptly dismissed after nearly four decades with the company for failing to disclose a personal relationship with a colleague, breaching strict corporate governance rules.

Cracker Barrel Removes Pride Support After Backlash

US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel sparks controversy and accusations of 'caving' after quietly deleting its Pride Month support and DEI initiatives from its website, following conservative criticism.

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