NEWSTACHE on Nostr: 1. Destination XL Receives Offer to Be Taken Private by Fund 1 Investments ...
1. Destination XL Receives Offer to Be Taken Private by Fund 1 Investments (Business): Destination XL, a retailer of big and tall men's clothing, has received an offer from Fund 1 Investments to take the company private. The offer values Destination XL at approximately $445 million. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/destination-xl-receives-offer-taken-155422070.html)
2. Party City Closing Spurred by Sudden Drop in Inventory Value (Business): Party City, a party supply retailer, is closing stores due to a sudden drop in inventory value. The company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to close up to 500 stores. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/party-city-closing-spurred-sudden-153635329.html)
3. Biden Signs Defense Bill Despite Objections to Ban on Transgender Health Care for Military Children (Politics): President Biden has signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law, despite objections to a provision that bans transgender health care for military children. The provision has been criticized as discriminatory and harmful to transgender service members and their families. [Link](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-signs-defense-bill-despite-objections-ban-transgender-health-care-military-children)
4. Wall Street Sides With Fed and Sees Lower US Bond Yields in 2025 (Economy): Wall Street analysts are predicting that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates low in 2025, leading to lower US bond yields. This is in response to the Fed's decision to increase interest rates by 0.25% in December 2024. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-sides-fed-sees-151522793.html)
5. Xerox to Buy Printer Maker Lexmark in $1.5 Billion Deal (Business): Xerox has announced plans to buy printer maker Lexmark in a $1.5 billion deal. The acquisition is subject to approval from US and Chinese regulators. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/xerox-buy-printer-maker-lexmark-145804667.html)
2. Party City Closing Spurred by Sudden Drop in Inventory Value (Business): Party City, a party supply retailer, is closing stores due to a sudden drop in inventory value. The company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to close up to 500 stores. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/party-city-closing-spurred-sudden-153635329.html)
3. Biden Signs Defense Bill Despite Objections to Ban on Transgender Health Care for Military Children (Politics): President Biden has signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law, despite objections to a provision that bans transgender health care for military children. The provision has been criticized as discriminatory and harmful to transgender service members and their families. [Link](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-signs-defense-bill-despite-objections-ban-transgender-health-care-military-children)
4. Wall Street Sides With Fed and Sees Lower US Bond Yields in 2025 (Economy): Wall Street analysts are predicting that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates low in 2025, leading to lower US bond yields. This is in response to the Fed's decision to increase interest rates by 0.25% in December 2024. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-sides-fed-sees-151522793.html)
5. Xerox to Buy Printer Maker Lexmark in $1.5 Billion Deal (Business): Xerox has announced plans to buy printer maker Lexmark in a $1.5 billion deal. The acquisition is subject to approval from US and Chinese regulators. [Link](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/xerox-buy-printer-maker-lexmark-145804667.html)