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- A Rocket Companies sign is displayed on the exterior of the New York Stock Exchange, Aug. 6, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)
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Mortgage company Rocket buying Mr. Cooper in all-stock deal valued at $9.4 billion
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business Writer
Mon,03/31/25-6:46AM , 638 Reads
The mortgage company Rocket is buying competitor Mr. Cooper in an all-stock deal valued at $9.4 billion, just weeks after acquiring real estate listing company Redfin.
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- A woman leaves a Dollar Tree store in Urbandale, Iowa, on Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, file)
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Dollar Tree offloads Family Dollar chain for $1 billion, ending a decade-long effort to find a fit
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business News
Wed,03/26/25-6:06AM , 601 Reads
Dollar Tree's decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion.
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- A Southwest Airlines traveler checks a bag at Midway International Airport, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
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At Southwest Airlines, checked bags will no longer fly for free
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business Writer
Tue,03/11/25-8:18AM , 564 Reads
Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating
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- A Waffle House sign is shown in Indianapolis Feb. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Isabella Volmert, File)
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Waffle House is passing along the sky high cost of eggs to diners with a 50 cent surcharge
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN - AP Business Writer
Tue,02/04/25-8:47AM , 610 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place because of the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade.

The 24-7 restaurant said that the resulting egg shortage has led to a dramatic increase in its costs.
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