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Grab acquires Singapore’s third-largest taxi operator Trans-cab 

TechCrunch: M&A

Singapore’s ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab has signed an agreement for its car rental unit Grab Rentals to acquire Trans-cab , the city-state’s third-largest taxi operator.

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What is the Accounting Equation? Explaining Assets = Liabilities + Equity

Peak Frameworks

Components of the Accounting Equation Assets are resources owned by a company that has economic value and can be converted into cash or provide future benefits. For example, Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods in 2017 required careful analysis of the accounting equation to determine the financial impact of the transaction.

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Cooley’s 2024 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review: M&A Slims Down in 2024, but Will Appetites Grow in 2025?

Cooley M&A

Looking ahead, expect the fruits of these efforts to free up valuable resources capital and management bandwidth that can be redirected toward higher-value, strategic acquisitions in 2025 as the general economic backdrop (inflation, interest rates, antitrust) looks to become more conducive to bigger bets.

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