Category Business

BERLIN — Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union announced Tuesday that it has chosen its leader, Friedrich Merz, to be its candidate for chancellor in next year’s national election. The decision sets the stage for a possible challenge of Chancellor…

It’s difficult not to marvel at the relentless ambition of Alain Bouchard, though the odds are against him in his latest awesome gambit. Bouchard is not to be underestimated.  From a single convenience store, or C-store, he co-founded with a…