Audacy will flip 97.1 FM to a sports‑talk format called 97.1 The Fan on May 11; KNX news will continue on AM 1070 and digital streams.

A five‑generation Carroll Gardens bakery closed abruptly this week after 124 years, leaving a handwritten farewell on the door and neighbors stunned. The ovens are dark on Court Street.

Olive Garden opened Monday at 311 N Clark Rd in Cedar Hill Village with a Chamber ribbon cutting and local hiring underway.

Washington Ho opened a pink‑themed dispensary in Montrose and the partners say they’ll chase roughly 500 stores while Texas hemp rules remain unsettled. The boutique mixes CBD, THC and limited smokables.

French cable maker Nexans will buy family‑owned Republic Wire in a deal reported at about $797M, with the company’s West Chester operations to remain open.

First Eagle has closed its $175‑per‑share acquisition of Columbus‑based Diamond Hill. The firm will remain headquartered in the Arena District under Heather Brilliant.

KAC Logistics plans to close its East Taunton delivery station on June 16, with a state notice saying all jobs at 350 Revolutionary Drive will be eliminated. The move follows other local DSP shutdowns this month.

Washington AG Nick Brown sued Albertsons, alleging BOGO promotions inflated prices and overcharged shoppers in millions of transactions.

Gerresheimer will close its Chicago Heights moulded‑glass plant and lay off 172 workers; the company says production will move to Italy and India under a global transformation plan.

A settlement resolved claims from 26 workers across 19 Minnesota construction sites, closing a multi-year state probe that alleged widespread underpayment.

Ascend and LGE announced a planned merger that would create a credit union with more than $7 billion in assets and roughly 390,000 members across Tennessee and Georgia.

Pratt Industries' expansion will add about 180 jobs in Middle Georgia, centered on a 496,000‑sq‑ft Warner Robins box plant and related warehouse growth. Local listings show active hiring.

Charter sued Express Scripts in St. Louis, alleging millions in unpaid drug rebates tied to 2020–22 prescription claims.