Compass Minerals attracts takeover interest from buyout firms, sources say

BARCELONA, Spain — A Spanish court has upheld a ruling that a supermarket worker was unlawfully fired for having eaten a croquette that was going to be thrown away after not having been sold from the store’s deli section. The worker was fired in July 2023 after he had snarfed down the fried snack, which…

Wonder is revolutionizing more than just cuisine in New York City. Since launching last year, the food delivery and take-out company has repurposed 19 vacant storefronts across Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn. And Wonder, which also has locations in the ’burbs, as well as New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Connecticut, plans to have 95 outposts…

The maker of Evian spring water, Danone, won the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging its “carbon neutral” claim on bottles, as a US judge reversed his earlier ruling letting the proposed class action proceed. Consumers accused Danone of defrauding them into buying Evian, not knowing that its manufacturing process allowed the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere….

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a Rose Garden event at the White House to mark National Small Business Week on May 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images Small business owners are more optimistic to start the year, even as they face persistent inflation and lending concerns, a new poll released…

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 10, 2024 in Sun Valley, Idaho. David Grogan | CNBC Warner Bros. Discovery agreed to end its quest to own a package of live National Basketball Association games in the U.S. for the 2025-26 season and beyond, settling all of its legal…

The FBI’s shocking predawn raid against the founder of election gambling site Polymarket was part of a criminal probe into whether the startup accepted bets from US users — which would violate a deal the company had made with the government, The Post has learned. The Department of Justice ordered Wednesday’s “court-authorized law enforcement activity”…