Weinstein Co reaches deal to sell assets to investor group
The Weinstein Company agrees to a sale led by Maria Contreras-Sweet and Ron Burkle. The bid aims to protect about 150 jobs, cover creditor claims, and create a new company with a majority female board. Earlier bankruptcy talks followed multiple sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
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Trade war could spark a food fight for U S farmers
Agricultural economists warn that a tariff clash over steel and aluminum could trigger retaliation on food and farm goods. China the EU Mexico and Canada are major buyers of U S ag products amid a $21 billion trade surplus. Iowa exports illustrate scale with corn meat and dairy among key items. USDA data show broad exposure to foreign markets and potential price shocks.
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Retail Stocks Fall After Tepid Holiday Season Results
J C Penney and Foot Locker shares drop following weaker than expected fourth quarter results and slim holiday sales. Analysts flag overstored U S retail landscape with more store closures ahead while Gap and Old Navy shine and department stores struggle to stay relevant.
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Neverland Train to Sell at Auction From Jackson Estate
A German made electric train set once bought for Michael Jackson’s children at Neverland Ranch is up for auction with a $2,000 starting bid. Brigitte Kruse of GWS Auctions Inc says the item, one of many from the estate, has sat unsold amid the property's ongoing listing as Sycamore Valley Ranch.
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