BNSF, the railroad giant owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is working with Goldman Sachs to explore a takeover of a rival, according to people familiar with the matter. Its interest comes as its chief rival, Union Pacific, pursues a takeover of Norfolk Southern, Semafor reported Thursday, which would create the country’s only coast-to-coast railroad and leave BNSF at a …
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Jonathan Fitzpatrick, CEO of Subway. Courtesy: Subway Sandwich chain Subway has tapped former Burger King executive Jonathan Fitzpatrick as the company’s latest CEO, effective July 28. The announcement on Monday follows a months-long search for former CEO John Chidsey’s successor. Chidsey retired at the end of 2024 after five years with the company. His tenure included the $9.6 billion sale …
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FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland November 4, 2009. Jason Reed | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it has appointed former biotech executive George Tidmarsh as the agency’s top drug regulator. Tidmarsh, an adjunct professor of pediatrics and neonatology at Stanford University’s School of …
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As we saw earlier this year, Samsung Display knows folds. And apparently, that innovation has led them to a major win — producing crease-free displays for the iPhone’s first foldable cellphone in 2026. Samsung Display, which is an entirely separate company from Samsung itself, produces screens for many other companies. It will reportedly begin mass production of its flexible folding screens …
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Rare earths miner taps a seam of US government largesse Financial Times US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China’s dominance Reuters Pentagon to become largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials; shares surge 50% CNBC The Pentagon’s Rare Earths Deal Is Making Former Biden Officials Jealous Heatmap News The Pentagon’s Bold Move To Secure U.S. Rare Earth Mineral Needs Forbes Source …
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