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Gap’s shares plummet after Kanye West threatens to kill Yeezy

Gap’s shares fell as much as 7.4 percent on Monday after Kanye West threatened to kill its fledgling association with its Yeezy brand unless it was given a place on the company’s board. The rapper-turned-politician issued an ultimatum similar to sportswear giant Adidas, which produces his brand’s coveted sneakers, in …

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Briggs & Stratton, stalwart of suburban gardens, leaves

(Bloomberg) – Another icon of the postwar American suburbs went bankrupt when Briggs & Stratton Corp. filed for bankruptcy, brought down by weak sales, too much debt and a final push on the brink of the coronavirus pandemic. The world’s largest maker of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment on …

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