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Centurium Capital recently acquired the U.S. specialty chain Blue Bottle Coffee, which has over 100 locations.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Virtually every advanced military in the world depends directly or indirectly on the country’s supply chain of rare earths.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

No tranching, no distribution chain, no severing of accountability from outcome.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Carl Karcher, who parlayed a single hot dog pushcart into a chain of more than 1,000 fast-food restaurants bearing his name, died Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

It all sounds easy enough, but in practice, starting that chain reaction is an extremely tricky process.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland