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The transaction has an effective date of July 1 and is expected to close around year-end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In February, Yum said it would close around 250 underperforming Pizza Hut stores.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

Last year Cancer Research UK said it was planning to close around 90 High Street shops by May this year and up to 100 more by April 2027.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

If Cat stock can close around $641, it will be the first close above $300 billion, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026

As his private guards close around him, I break away, struggling against the sea of guests rushing indoors out of the rain.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez


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