About this episode

The episode discusses AMC Entertainment's success at the domestic box office, the U.S. ban on Polestar, and Truelink's acquisition of Lyons Magnus.

Plus: Chinese-owned EV maker Polestar won’t appeal a U.S. ban. And buyout firm Truelink strikes a $1 Billion deal for coffee syrup maker Lyons Magnus. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor.

People in this episode

Host: Alex Ossola

Topics covered

• box office
• entertainment
• electric vehicles
• business deals
• coffee syrup

Keywords

• AMC Entertainment
• Polestar
• Truelink
• Lyons Magnus
• box office
• EV maker
• business deal
• coffee syrup

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AMC Entertainment, Polestar, Truelink, Lyons Magnus

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