Don't assume all hugs are affectionate. In the corporate world, they're often submission holds. "Bear hug" acquisitions--unsolicited, publicly announced offers to buy a company--have been turning up ...

A couple of weeks ago, Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said that the physicality in the NBA playoffs had "gone way too far" and "disrupted the flow." On Wednesday, a day after the ...

Mergers and acquisitions are big business in the public capital markets. Public companies often acquire other companies to grow their business and strengthen their economic position. But not every ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Jan 16, 2025 at 8:23 am January 16, 2025 at 1:49 ...

JC Latham must not have gotten the memo that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is recovering from back surgery. After the former Catholic Memorial High School star was selected No. 7 overall in the 2024 ...

OTISVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Bear hugs are nothing. Jim Kowalczik hugs bears. Kowalczik lies on the ground as his 1,500-pound bear buddy, Jimbo, rests a heavy paw on his waist. He feeds Jimbo a marshmallow ...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell walked to the podium several times on Thursday night to announce the names of the first round draft picks. But, he underwent surgery on his back about three weeks ago, ...

Justin Fields wants everyone to know that the relationship between him and his coaches is fine, and the star quarterback found a funny way to demonstrate that. Fields on Wednesday seemed to blame the ...

They come in all sorts of colors and patterns. They're soft and eminently huggable. And they know how to keep a secret. "I always say, you can tell them anything you want and they never repeat it," ...