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24 Hour Fitness founder Mark Mastrov and private equity firm LongRange Capital have agreed to buy the gym chain he founded and sold more than 20 years ago. https://t.co/MhPcCC8zuY

Exclusive: 24 Hour Fitness sold as gym "pioneer" Mark Mastrov returns

24 Hour Fitness founder Mark Mastrov and LongRange Capital agreed to buy the gym chain he founded and sold over 20 years ago.

Axios

Axios 18m ago

The status of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency is increasingly at risk, as central banks and investors continue to see America prioritizing its own interests, most recently in Venezuela. https://t.co/oasnf0BWUx

U.S. dollar dominance could be in danger

Losing its status as the global reserve currency would affect the markets and the economy.

Axios

Axios 23m ago

Trump's history of Greenland musings: How we got here https://t.co/NUW2bG13SZ

Trump's Greenland threats leave allies sweating: How we got here

Greenland is not for sale, a fact of which Trump has repeatedly been reminded.

Axios

Axios 33m ago

Dunkin', Smoothie King, and Subway are among restaurant chains adding protein-heavy items to their menus this week. https://t.co/jpTnZSa4pB

Protein is everywhere on restaurant menus now

Dunkin' and Subway are opening the year with protein-packed launches as the trend pushes even deeper into everyday menus.

Axios

Axios 48m ago

Subtracting Maduro doesn't automatically add American-style capitalism to Venezuela, let alone American capitalists, @Danprimack writes. https://t.co/GX5I7AcXus

How America is getting ahead of itself on Venezuela

Maduro's Chavismo government remains in place, as do its ties to China, and is cracking down on dissent.

Axios

Axios 53m ago

NEW: U.S. defies Moscow, seizes oil tanker despite Russian submarine escort

https://t.co/gMSiYRn0kP

U.S. defies Moscow, seizes oil tanker despite Russian submarine escort

The vessel had "been trying to evade the Coast Guard for weeks, even changing its flag and painting a new name on the hull."

Axios

Axios 1h ago

NEW: U.S. will control Venezuelan oil sales "indefinitely," energy secretary says https://t.co/QcJzP0g4Ux

U.S. will control Venezuelan oil sales "indefinitely," energy secretary says

His comments are among the Trump administration's most expansive descriptions of its approach to Venezuela's oil sector.

Axios

Axios 1h ago

Grok's explicit images reveal AI's legal ambiguities https://t.co/GMqNawGEoM

Grok's explicit images reveal AI's legal ambiguities

Just who — if anyone — is liable for harm caused by a chatbot's outputs?

Axios

Axios 1h ago

EXCLUSIVE: 24 Hour Fitness sold: Gym "pioneer" Mark Mastrov returns https://t.co/1RQuVPJCUE

Exclusive: 24 Hour Fitness sold as gym "pioneer" Mark Mastrov returns

24 Hour Fitness founder Mark Mastrov and LongRange Capital agreed to buy the gym chain he founded and sold over 20 years ago.

Axios

Axios 1h ago

Semafor raises $30M at a $330M valuation https://t.co/Da4uVNMSMz

Semafor raises $30M at a $330M valuation

Semafor's money to-date has mostly come from strategic investors, including wealthy individuals and family offices.

Axios