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SportsBALTIMORE, Md. — Joe Foss, the Baltimore Orioles executive who helped the late owner Peter Angelos win the bidding for the club in 1993 and then ran much of its daily business for 14 years, has died. He was 77. A team spokesperson confirmed his…
From Merger Monday
If you wanted to raise money this week, you could. If you wanted someone’s permission, good luck. Start with the money. Anthropic’s IPO book was covered several times within a day of launch, and its bankers are talking about raising the price. Alphabet went looking for about $3 billion in Hong…
From Merger Monday
Pizza Hut is borrowing against its franchise checks. The pizza chain is marketing about $1 billion of bonds backed by the royalties its restaurant owners pay, a first for the brand and a sign of how its new private-equity owner plans to finance the business. The deal is a whole-business securitization,…
From Merger Monday
EPR Properties turned to the convertible market to refinance debt coming due next month, selling $500 million of notes that give buyers a shot at its stock. The Kansas City real-estate investment trust, which owns theaters, ski resorts, water parks and other experiential properties, priced 4.5% convertible senior notes due February…
Politics
BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore City Council members left a Tuesday hearing unconvinced that the police department can say how many people are missing in the city. The Baltimore Police Department gave the Public Safety Committee two sets of numbers that did not match, and council members said the department had…
From the HERE City National Desk
Healthy eating has a reputation for being complicated. Federal health agencies describe it in plain terms: choose a wide variety of foods that supply the energy and nutrients your body requires, and let the plan fit your tastes, culture and budget.You do not need a strict dietTreats and favorites that…
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