Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as US firm buys Brewdog in £33M deal

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05v0p1d0peo

#HackerNews #BarsJobsBrewdog #AcquisitionNews #USBusiness

Brewdog: Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as beer firm sold in £33m deal

Beverage and cannabis company Tilray acquires the brewery, the brand and 11 bars after Brewdog went into administration.

Who is rising and falling in the US tech world? What events will shape 2026?

The American tech landscape is undergoing a massive realignment as we move through 2026. From the regulatory battles facing "Big Tech" to the explosive growth of specialized AI startups in the Midwest, the power centers are shifting.

#TechTrends2026 #USBusiness #Innovation #BigTech #Startups #DigitalEconomy #FutureTech

https://www.technology-news-channel.com/who-is-rising-and-falling-in-the-us-tech-world-what-events-will-shape-2026/

Who is rising and falling in the US tech world? What events will shape 2026?

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Why That $14 Billion TikTok Deal May Not Be What It Seems

Here’s a head-scratcher: When is $14 billion not actually $14 billion? When it’s a TikTok deal. At least…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Bloomberg #ByteDance #CA #Canada #number #people #price #profit #SNAP #techcompany #TikTok #TikTokdeal #Trumpadministration #usbusiness #usrevenue #ustiktokvalue #way
https://www.newsbeep.com/147926/

Chey Tae-won, Chairman of KCCI, urged lawmakers to address structural issues such as visa quotas and regulatory reform to ensure safe and smooth business operations for Korean companies in the US, amid concerns over economic stagnation and recent immigration incidents.
#YonhapInfomax #CheyTaeWon #KCCI #VisaQuota #USBusiness #RegulatoryReform #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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Chey Tae-won Calls for Structural Reforms and Visa Quota Securing to Ensure Smooth Business Operations in the US

Chey Tae-won, Chairman of KCCI, urged lawmakers to address structural issues such as visa quotas and regulatory reform to ensure safe and smooth business operations for Korean companies in the US, amid concerns over economic stagnation and recent immigration incidents.

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Adding $US250 to the fees, telling people (tourists, students, business travellers) not to expect to get it back, while also cutting Brand USA's budget by 80%.

They really don't understand just how much money international visitors to the USA add to the economy, do they?

**Students** keep universities and small accomodation orgs afloat.
**Tourists** keep businesses, from small coffee shops to major hotel chains and theme parks, afloat.
**Business travellers** ditto, plus conference centres, and manufacturing and distribution businesses.

All of these keep local air travel viable, affecting nearly all small airlines and many of the big ones.

I've never, in all my decades, seen a more economically illiterate group of politicians; and I live in Australia, where we have some doozies!

#USPolitics #USPol #USTourism #USBusiness #USStudents #Travel #Tourism #USA #BrandUSA

#QT https://toad.social/@KimPerales/114876866925167783

Kim Perales (@[email protected])

🚨Trump just put the nail in the coffin for tourism in America, The industry brought in $181B last year. "The “visa integrity fee” will be at least $250 during the US fiscal year 2025, which runs from Oct 1, 2024 to Sept 30, 2025... Thereafter, the fee will be adjusted for inflation." #Tourism #GDP #Austerity #Trumpcession #Jobs #Unemployment #Protest #USPol https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/18/visa-integrity-fee-what-to-know-about-new-travel-fee-to-enter-the-us-.html

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I read the full Papa Johns #privacy statement so you don't have to
#pizza #FoodDelivery #USbusiness

The correct answer is DO NOT sign up for their rewards program #advertising #marketing #StealingYourData

They use, share and sell all your data, build and monetize on inferential profiles of you, set invisible pixels, cookies and other trackers and generally are one of the worst abusers of #customer data I've ever seen. And this is the stuff they're admitting to openly😳 #infosec

🛍️ #Perplexity launches a new shopping feature for Pro users in the US, offering product recommendations, one-click checkout, and more! 💳 Plus, a new merchant program to boost sales. 🚀 #Ecommerce #TechNews #AI #ShoppingTech #DigitalCommerce #USBusiness

US Business Inventories rose by 0.4% in Jul, slightly above the 0.3% forecast and up from the previous 0.3%.

US Retail Inventories excluding autos increased by 0.5% in Jul, matching expectations and higher than the previous 0.3%.

#USBusiness #USRetail #Inventories #US #Economy