Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba, remains ‘alive’ and ‘content’ despite China crackdown

Alibaba founder Jack Ma is reportedly in good spirits amidst China’s crackdown on his business empire, according to company President Michael Evans. Photograph by Costfoto, courtesy of Future Publishing via Getty Images PARIS — Alibaba founder Jack Ma is alive and well, reassures Chinese e-commerce giant’s President at the Viva Tech conference in Paris. Ma’s …

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EEOC Investigation: Bowlero BOWL CEO Tom Shannon Provides Insight

Bowlero CEO Tom Shannon on Wednesday dismissed the discrimination claims against the rapidly expanding bowling alley operator as “absurd,” while acknowledging that the ongoing federal investigation might have adversely affected the company’s stock price. Speaking on CNBC’s “Mad Money with Jim Cramer,” Shannon stated, “These allegations are frankly ridiculous. They lack credibility and common sense.” …

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Cava’s IPO Potential to Influence Other Restaurants’ Public Offerings

A person departs a Cava restaurant chain location in Pasadena, California, Feb. 6, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images As Cava makes its public debut on Thursday, other restaurant companies will closely observe its performance before deciding whether to follow suit. The past 18 months have witnessed the slowest initial public …

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Snoop Dogg joins forces with Petco for an innovative pet-care campaign

Petco has joined forces with legendary hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg for an innovative pet-care campaign. This collaboration, known as Petco Picks by Snoop, offers a curated selection of toys, treats, and grooming supplies. Additionally, it includes engaging social content featuring behind-the-scenes footage of Snoop Dogg with pets, along with his thoughts on being a dedicated …

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Jay Monahan, PGA Tour Commissioner, Goes on Medical Leave

PGA Tour Commissioner, Jay Monahan, will be taking a leave of absence to focus on recuperating from a medical condition, according to a statement released by the organization on Tuesday. While no details have been given regarding the nature of Monahan’s condition, the PGA Tour assures the public that they fully support him and requests …

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Updates on Sale and Bidding for Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby

Bed Bath & Beyond’s auction process and the sale of its assets has been extended as discussions continue with potential bidders, especially for its Buy Buy Baby chain of stores. The company said in court papers that it will delay its sale timeline for a few days to ensure the most value-creating transaction is achieved. …

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Walmart to Extend Its HIV Outreach Program for Specialized Services

David Rosario, a restaurant owner from New Jersey, remembers the late 1980s with mixed emotions as he achieved his goal of becoming a professional dancer in New York City in a world where many young male friends lost their lives to AIDS, which hit the gay community especially hard. Today, Rosario picks up medication at …

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