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Convenience store owner Yesway is stealing customers from fast-food chains, CEO says
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Convenience store owner Yesway is stealing customers from fast-food chains, CEO says

Thomas Trkla, chairman and and chief executive officer of Yesway Inc., during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deep-fried burritos and chimichangas from convenience store chain Allsup’s are helping its parent company Yesway steal customers […]

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Life sciences lab real estate is clawing back from disaster. Here’s what that means for investors
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Life sciences lab real estate is clawing back from disaster. Here’s what that means for investors

A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Life […]

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Boeing narrows loss as aircraft deliveries rise, says it expects new 737 Max certifications this year
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Boeing narrows loss as aircraft deliveries rise, says it expects new 737 Max certifications this year

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg speaks at Boeing Field at an event announcing Alaska Airlines’ order for 105 737 MAX 10s and five 787-10 Dreamliner jets, in Seattle, Washington, U.S., January 7, 2026. Dan Catchpole | Reuters Boeing reported a smaller than expected loss for the first quarter, with improvements across its businesses, including its key […]

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Best Buy names Jason Bonfig as new CEO, replacing Corie Barry in late October
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Best Buy names Jason Bonfig as new CEO, replacing Corie Barry in late October

A Best Buy logo is displayed outside one of their stores on October 10, 2025 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Best Buy said Wednesday that company veteran Jason Bonfig will succeed Corie Barry as the retailer’s CEO on Oct. 31, taking over as Best Buy tries to break a run of […]

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United Airlines slashes 2026 forecast as fuel costs surge
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United Airlines slashes 2026 forecast as fuel costs surge

A United Airlines Airbus A321 plane approaches the runway at Denver International Airport (DEN) on March 23, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. Al Drago | Getty Images United Airlines slashed its 2026 earnings outlook Tuesday as it grapples with a surge in jet fuel prices due to the war in the Middle East. United said it […]

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Michael and Susan Dell to donate 0 million to UT Austin to fund new medical campus
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Michael and Susan Dell to donate $750 million to UT Austin to fund new medical campus

Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies, speaks during CNBC’s Invest In America Forum in Washington, April 15, 2026. Aaron Clamage | CNBC Michael and Susan Dell announced Tuesday that they have committed $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin that will fund the development of a new medical center and research […]

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Trump says ‘maybe’ government should help struggling Spirit Airlines
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Trump says ‘maybe’ government should help struggling Spirit Airlines

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the federal government could help struggling Spirit Airlines as the discount carrier faces the possibility of liquidation. Trump told CNBC’s “Squawk Box”: “I don’t mind mergers. I think I’d love somebody to buy Spirit, as an example. You know, Spirit’s in trouble. … Maybe the federal government should help that […]

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UPS and FedEx have begun filing for some tariff refunds
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UPS and FedEx have begun filing for some tariff refunds

FedEx and UPS delivery vans are seen in Krakow, Poland on February 22, 2022. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images The refund process for tariffs has begun, but it could be months before consumers start reaping those rewards. Following the Supreme Court ruling that some tariffs were unconstitutional, U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened […]

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Hormuz disruptions hit China’s Christmas capital — and holiday spending
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Hormuz disruptions hit China’s Christmas capital — and holiday spending

Christmas is still eight months away, but artificial tree maker Lou Liping is already worried about a bad holiday season due to the Iran war. Lou’s company, Kitty Christmas Factory, has been making artificial trees for the U.S. and European markets for nearly three decades. Her facility is based in the city of Yiwu, known […]

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How Trump’s psychedelics executive order could unlock stalled cannabis reform
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How Trump’s psychedelics executive order could unlock stalled cannabis reform

Advocates attend a news conference about the “impact of incarcerating those charged with marijuana-related offenses,” and policy reform ideas, outside the U.S. Capitol on April 20, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images A White House executive order on psychedelics, signed by President Donald Trump on Saturday, aims to speed up research […]

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