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Oilers acquire Hallander from Penguins for Stastney — 1dThe Edmonton Oilers acquired forward Filip Hallander from the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenceman Spencer Stastney, adding depth up front as injuries sideline several forwards. Hallander, who has three points in two games this season, has limited NHL experience and is expected to provide a short-term option while the Oilers’ lineup recovers.

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Anchorage Digital acquires Routable, plans stablecoin payoutsBusiness — 2dAnchorage Digital acquired corporate payments platform Routable, bringing its vendor and contractor payout network into Anchorage’s regulated digital-asset business. The companies plan to add stablecoin and tokenized-deposit settlement alongside traditional fiat payments, connecting blockchain-based assets to payment systems businesses already use.

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WHYY Names Vigeant WPSU General ManagerBusiness — 2dWHYY has named public media veteran Fred Vigeant general manager of WPSU, effective Oct. 26, after completing its acquisition of the Pennsylvania station from Penn State. He will oversee WPSU’s radio, television and digital services as the outlet retains its name and local focus under WHYY’s ownership.

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Hardywood Acquires Starr Hill, Uniting Virginia’s Largest BreweriesBusiness — 1dRichmond-based Hardywood has acquired Charlottesville-area Starr Hill in an all-equity deal, bringing Virginia’s two largest craft brewers together. Both brands, teams, brewing sites and taprooms will continue operating, with Starr Hill’s owners taking a minority stake in Hardywood.

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IJRAnthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ PolicyDylan Kresak · 2 min · 11h

Ravens Acquire Pro Bowler Cam Jurgens — 1dEagles traded two-time Pro Bowler Cam Jurgens and a 2027 seventh-round pick to the Ravens for a 2027 fifth and 2028 second-round pick; he is in concussion protocol.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Viatris agrees to acquire Pacira for $1.65B — 21hViatris will pay $36.50 a share cash for Pacira, a $1.65B equity value and ~45% premium, adding non-opioid pain drugs EXPAREL and ZILRETTA.

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‘How Come No One Came In To Reinforce Us?’ US Troops Describe Iranian Assault On Kuwait Base1 source — 18hRecently acquired footage from the onset of the Iran war depicts a U.S. military strained by Iranian attacks.

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Brink’s Wins UK CMA Backing for Planned NCR Atleos DealBusiness — 1dThe U.K. Competition and Markets Authority has accepted in principle Brink’s proposal to sell NoteMachine/TestLink UK to address competition concerns over its planned acquisition of NCR Atleos, avoiding a Phase 2 review if the divestiture is completed. Brink’s says the deal remains on track to close in early 2027 and maintains its expectation of $200 million in annual cost synergies within three years of closing.

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The Ground Acquires Elephants, Plans Portland ReturnBusiness — 1dThe Ground will take a majority stake in Elephants Delicatessen; the deli plans an early 2027 return to Uptown Shopping Center, site of its 1979 start.

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BooksMake customers the hero or they tune you outMiller claims confused messaging—not weak products—kills growth, and a stranger must grasp your offer in five seconds.1h · 3 reads

Manus Raises $500M After China Blocks Meta Deal — 1dManus raised more than $500 million in its first funding round since Chinese regulators blocked Meta’s planned $2 billion acquisition, with Boyu Capital and IDG Capital leading the investment and existing backers also participating. The company did not disclose its valuation, though reports put it near $4 billion, as it resumes operating independently and develops AI-agent products.

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5E Acquires Searles Valley, Becomes Boron Producer — 2d5E Advanced Materials has completed its acquisition of Searles Valley Minerals’ operating assets, turning the company from a development-stage business into a producer with three processing sites, a 257-person workforce and two Southern California minerals operations. 5E says new offtake contracts lift netbacks by more than 65% and its base plan targets about $40 million in annual adjusted EBITDA, with borates, sulfate of potash, lithium and tungsten offering additional potential beyond that plan.

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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseYourlist — VS BattleThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.

Bahnsen Group plans $1.1B Naples acquisitionBusiness — 2dThe Bahnsen Group is bringing Hightower Naples, a $1.1 billion wealth management practice led by David Emma and Mark Masterson, under its brand in a deal expected to close at year-end 2026. The move is the first Hightower practice to join the Bahnsen flagship franchise, adding a second Florida office and lifting the group’s assets to about $11.6 billion.

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AT&T and Partners Form Joint Venture to Expand U.S. Fiber NetworkBusiness — 2dAT&T, Global Infrastructure Partners and CPP Investments agreed to combine AT&T’s Gigapower venture and the fiber assets and operations acquired from Lumen in a wholesale, open-access joint venture to speed fiber expansion across the U.S. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027; analysts say its financial impact will depend on the venture’s valuation, cash proceeds and debt structure.

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Energy Transfer to Acquire Vaquero Midstream for $2.6 Billion — 2dEnergy Transfer agreed to acquire Vaquero Midstream for about $2.625 billion in cash and stock, adding Delaware Basin pipelines and gas processing capacity.

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IJRWhite House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B FraudDylan Kresak · 4 min · 12h

Sabres Rally Past Blackhawks in Home Opener — Sep 30, 2026The Columbus Blue Jackets opened the 2026-27 season with a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, pulling ahead with three first-period goals and scoring twice on the power play. Matthew Knies, recently acquired from Toronto, led Columbus with two goals and an assist, while Buffalo went 0-for-5 on the power play.

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The grammar gatekeeper testQuizie — QuizTwelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.

Fed Approves Isabella’s $54.6M Grand River AcquisitionFinance — 3dThe Federal Reserve approved Isabella Bank Corporation’s acquisition of Grand River Commerce and Grand River Bank, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the merger. Isabella also received approval to merge the banks and continue operating Grand River’s branches; the companies said they had obtained all required regulatory approvals.

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GE HealthCare Plans $945 Million SOFIE Acquisition — 3dGE HealthCare agreed to acquire SOFIE Biosciences for $945 million in cash, expanding its U.S. PET radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution network and strengthening its position in the growing precision-imaging market. The deal, expected to close in the first half of 2027 pending regulatory approval, also gives GE HealthCare U.S. rights to the Phase III imaging agent FAPI-74.

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Paramount Closes $81 Billion Warner Bros. Acquisition After Democratic AG Settlement — 2dParamount completed its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, combining some of Hollywood’s most recognizable studios, television networks and streaming services under a new company called Skydance.

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Dana Whitfield The AG settlement cleared the way but these giant combinations always end up cutting jobs at the networks.

SAP Agrees to Acquire Belgian AI Firm TechWolfTech — 2dSAP agreed to acquire Ghent-based TechWolf for undisclosed terms, folding its workforce AI into SuccessFactors and Joule; close is eyed for Q4 2026.

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FaithTapDakota Johnson calls Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America on SNLHosting in January 2024, Dakota Johnson used a 2015 audience photo to call Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America after the camera passed Donald Trump, and the crowd cheered.1h · 1 reads

Royal Caribbean plans $3B Sandals stake acquisitionBusiness — 5dRoyal Caribbean Group plans to acquire a 50% stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts for about $3 billion, expanding its cruise and private-destination business into all-inclusive land vacations. The companies say the partnership could broaden travel options and cross-promote offerings, though specific benefits for guests remain to be determined.

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C.H. Robinson agrees to acquire RXO in $5.8B cash-and-stock deal — 3dC.H. Robinson agreed to acquire RXO for an implied $5.8 billion in cash and stock, a 29% premium, with closing expected in the first half of 2027.

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Marcus Bell Bigger scale should help with rates yet it often leads to slower service after mergers.

Cenovus to Acquire Athabasca Oil in C$5.7 Billion Deal — 4dCenovus agreed to buy Athabasca Oil in a C$5.7 billion cash-and-stock deal, adding about 45,000 barrels a day and long-life Alberta oilsands reserves, with a December 2026 close eyed.

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Dana Whitfield Increased thermal production from this merger could help the companies compete better.

Schneider Electric Nears $20B PTC Acquisition — 4dSchneider Electric nears a more than $20 billion PTC acquisition, its largest ever, with an announcement possible as soon as Monday.

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Maya Lindstrom Biggest acquisition ever means they're betting heavily on this. Wonder what it does to competition in the automation space.

DICK’S Sporting Goods faces securities fraud class-action suitFinance — Oct 1, 2026Investors have filed a securities class action against DICK’S Sporting Goods, alleging the company misled them about its Foot Locker acquisition and the retailer’s ongoing business challenges. The suit covers stock purchases from September 8, 2025, through August 24, 2026, and follows weaker-than-expected results and reduced sales guidance; investors have until November 3, 2026, to seek lead-plaintiff status.

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IJRRepublican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election DaySimon August · 5 min · 13h