Every now and then I pop into a Walgreens to pick up some cotton balls and a bottle of hand soap. Maybe if the TRESemmè is on sale, I’ll grab a bottle of the volumizing formula. Besides an endless array of assorted candies and Hostess snacks, Walgreens serves my personal care purposes – that’s what […]Continue reading “Walgreens’ Complicated Relationship with Wellness — The Penenberg Post”
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Spotify goes public, not through an IPO — Escp Europe Finance Society
Spotify will go public before the end of the first half of 2018 and has already filed confidentially with U.S. regulators for an initial public offering. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and Allen & Co to advise on the listing, acting as commission brokers that will only help selling the shares. Spotify, the privately held Swedish […]Continue reading “Spotify goes public, not through an IPO — Escp Europe Finance Society”
Activist wants Dollar Tree to sell stuff for more than $1 — WHNT.com
(CNN) — A dollar doesn’t buy as much as it did 30 years ago. That’s why one activist investor thinks it’s time for Dollar Tree to raise its prices. Jeffrey Smith, CEO of Starboard Value, a hedge fund, wrote to Dollar Tree CEO Gary Philbin Monday to disclose that his fund had taken a 1.7%Continue reading “Activist wants Dollar Tree to sell stuff for more than $1 — WHNT.com”
William Watson: Canada has so few poor people now, a guaranteed income may be pointless — Financial Post
If you like spreadsheets, Statistics Canada’s big dump of income data last week has given you a fun few days. Personally, I’ve been noodling through Table 11-10-0135-01, “Low-income statistics by age, sex and economic family type.” Doesn’t sound gripping? You’re obviously not an economist. First problem: Which definition of low income to use? StatCan’s “low… viaContinue reading “William Watson: Canada has so few poor people now, a guaranteed income may be pointless — Financial Post”
