Building the WeWork of workouts will be a stretch

Life Time (LTH.N), wants to be more than just another gym. The luxe chain is trying to defy the fitness industry’s patchy financial track record by becoming a brand on par with Walt Disney (DIS.N), . A business model that’s skewing toward WeWork’s, however, makes the ambition a heavy lift. Boss Bahram Akradi is expanding the $4 billion […]

Ukraine’s anti-graft agency under pressure over suspected leak

Ukraine’s top anti-corruption investigator is under pressure to find the source of a suspected leak from his staff that compromised an important investigation, an episode that is testing a pillar of Kyiv’s Western-backed reform effort. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has stepped up a wartime campaign against graft to prove the country’s credentials […]

Katy Perry-backed food products firm Bragg explores sale, sources say

Bragg Live Food Products, which is backed by celebrities Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, is exploring a sale that could value the maker of apple cider vinegar at more than $500 million, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. The Santa Barbara, California-based company, which also counts investment firm Swander Pace Capital among […]