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The planned closures come after Morrisons said last year it was closing 52 cafes and 17 convenience stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that the DOJ was closing its criminal probe for now, transferring the investigation to the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

On Friday, the Justice Department said it was closing its investigation into Powell.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026

The plant, owned by Ames Goldsmith, was closing a metal processing site.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

When the ink cleared, the squid were gone, and the hunter was closing in.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown