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Will Delaware remain home to American corporations?

JD Supra: Mergers

According to the latest statistics from Delaware’s Division of Corporations, 68.2% of all Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in the Delaware, 79% of US-based IPOs in 2022 listed Delaware as their “corporate home,” and there were 313,650 total business entity formations in 2022 in Delaware. There are numerous reasons why founders choose Delaware to incorporate their companies, particularly the flexible nature of their corporate laws, which are often more favorable to businesses than other.

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NextEra considers restarting Iowa nuclear plant amid rising demand for carbon-free energy

CNBC: Investing

NextEra CEO John Ketchum said the company is considering restarting the Duane Arnold Energy Center, though a risk assessment is needed.

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Antitrust and AI Issues Continue to Mold Corporate Landscape

JD Supra: Mergers

Antitrust issues have cut deeply into the corporate landscape, and this year is shaping up for more of the same. Generative artificial intelligence, merger enforcement, and trial risks stand out as three of the most important antitrust considerations companies should have top of mind in 2024. Originally published in Bloomberg Law - March 2024.

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D&O Insurance: Will the Bump-Up Exclusion Bump-Off Your M&A Settlement?

Deal Lawyers

Many D&O policies include “bump-up” exclusions that can come into play when a buyer increases the price to be paid in an acquisition in response to litigation challenging the deal.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes : mise à jour de juillet 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

Bienvenue à l’édition de juillet de l’infolettre Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes, une publication mensuelle des groupes Concurrence et antitrust et Investissement étranger de Blakes. Avantage concurrentiel par Blakes présente un survol des développements récents en droit de la concurrence au Canada. Nous y faisons notamment le point sur les activités d’application de la loi du Bureau de la concurrence du Canada (le « Bureau »), ainsi que sur les initiatives récentes et les tendances clés dans.

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Small Banks Say Their Commercial Real Estate Loans Are Fine

The New York Times: Banking

Community banks are big commercial real-estate lenders. But they say their loans are to sturdy local businesses, not those facing vacant office space.

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Hedge fund manager Dan Niles says it's too early to buy beaten-up mega-cap tech stocks

CNBC: Investing

Hedge fund manager Dan Niles sees this week's tech sell-off as confirmation the trade is in significant trouble.

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EIB Group Sustainability report 2023

European Investment Bank

Climate change is the big challenge of our generation. The European Investment Bank is helping the world meet this challenge by bringing down emissions in carbon-intensive industries and in many other sectors. In 2023, the projects we signed will help avoid 5.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions yearly. This is equal to the annual carbon footprint of about 520 000 European homes we want to make the green transition a success in Europe and far beyond.

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Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Spotify, Apple, GM, Alphabet, Imax, Disney & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

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Franklin Templeton taps BlackRock’s Aladdin for OMS

The TRADE

Investment manager Franklin Templeton has become the latest buy-sider to integrate BlackRock’s flagship order management platform, Aladdin. The transition will begin in Q2 2025 and will be made up of phases over several years. Aladdin supports the entire investment management process across asset classes. Franklin Templeton confirmed the move will help it to unify its platform across asset classes as well as simplify its operations and reduce any long-term capital expenses.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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Sustainability Reporting Disclosures in accordance with the GRI Standards 2023

European Investment Bank

The GRI Standards allow organisations to publicly and transparently report on the impacts of their activities. The EIB Group applies the GRI Standards framework under the Global Reporting Initiative to comprehensively disclose information relevant to its stakeholders. While the framework applies the materiality principle — meaning that information which is deemed material is disclosed — the EIB Group discloses additional information relevant to its stakeholders, which may not necessarily be cons

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What is the expertise trap and how do you let it go?

Growth Business

By Helen Wada on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success In many commercial roles, individuals progress by developing their expertise, be they engineers, accountants, lawyers or marketers. When I think back to my career and the progress that I made as I rose through the ranks in my career in professional services, I was frequently asked, ‘What is your area of expertise, where will you specialise?

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ACNB Corporation Announces Strategic Acquisition of Traditions Bancorp, Inc.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

GETTYSBURG, Pa., July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACNB Corporation (NASDAQ: ACNB) (“ACNB” or the “Corporation”), financial holding company for ACNB Bank and ACNB Insurance Services, Inc., and Traditions Bancorp, Inc. (OTCPink: TRBK) (“Traditions”), holding company for Traditions Bank, York, Pennsylvania, announced today the execution of a definitive merger agreement whereby ACNB will acquire Traditions and Traditions Bank in an all-stock transaction.

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Alphabet could be in for a tough period ahead, analysts warn

CNBC: Investing

Alphabet investors may want to prepare for some volatility in the second half.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Carbon Footprint Report 2023

European Investment Bank

This report offers a detailed analysis of the European Investment Bank Group’s greenhouse gas emissions from its head office operations in Luxembourg for 2023. It includes a comparative performance review against 2022 and the baseline year of 2018, based on data adhering to the World Resources Institute Greenhouse Gas Protocol. The report highlights both gross and net emissions, with a primary focus on net emissions, categorising renewable energy consumption as zero direct emissions.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Smith (DS) plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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These companies reporting next week are at risk of an earnings blowup

CNBC: Investing

These stocks could see downside following quarterly results next week.

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E-Bike Market to Surpass $138.44 Billion by 2031 | SkyQuest Technology

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Westford,USA, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SkyQuest projects that the E-Bike market will attain a value of $138.44 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 10.9% over the forecast period (2024-2031). An E-bike is a power-assisted bike integrated with an electric motor. It is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the automotive industry. This bike can be run with less effort than normal bikes.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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Wall Street analysts see more downside ahead for Tesla as latest earnings report lacks 'razzle dazzle'

CNBC: Investing

Wall Street is bracing for a rocky road ahead for shares of Tesla on the back of a messy second-quarter print.

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Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. Announces Special Meeting for Proposed Mergers of S Split Corp. and Top 10 Split Trust into Premium Global Income Split Corp.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: SBN, SBN.PR.A, TXT.UN, TXT.PR.A PGIC and PGIC.PR.A) Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. (the “ Manager ”), the manager of S Split Corp. (“ SBN ”) and Top 10 Split Trust (“ TXT ”) announced today that the board of directors of the Manager and SBN have approved a proposal to merge (the “ Merger Proposal ”) each of SBN and TXT into Premium Global Income Split Corp. (“ Premium Global ”, formerly World Financial Split Corp.).

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Investors are rotating into small caps, and analysts love these dividend-paying names

CNBC: Investing

Small-cap stocks are having a solid July. A few names happen to be loved by Wall Street and offer attractive dividends.

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Bocana Resources Corp. – Provides an Update on the Proposed Bolivian Acquisition

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

CALGARY, Alberta, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bocana Resources Corp. (TSXV: BOCA) (Frankfurt: VC1) (" Bocana " or the " Company ") announces it terminated the non-binding letter of intent dated March 25, 2024 (the " LOI ") and accordingly has declined to proceed with the proposed purchase offer for the acquisition (the " Transaction ") of all of the outstanding shares of Empresa Minera Inti Raymi S.A. (" INTI RAYMI ") in Bolivia.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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Ex-Goldman Sachs VP joins Outset Global as managing director

The TRADE

Outset Global has appointed William Bradley as managing director within its London office as demand for outsourced trading continues to grow. Bradley brings considerable experience in the equity sales and trading space to the role, joining from Goldman Sachs where he served as vice president on the cross-asset sales desk in New York. While at Goldman Sachs, Bradley covered more than 80 institutional clients, trading a range of financial instruments including cash equities, equity derivatives and

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Using options to manage risk heading into Microsoft earnings next week

CNBC: Investing

The company's leading position in the AI and cloud computing makes it a compelling earnings trade for next week.

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Press release - SPIE announces the acquisition of the companies ABC, ETC and SIRAC (GIE HORUS) in France

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Cergy, July 24 th , 2024 - SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, announces the signing of an agreement to acquire 100% of ABC, ETC, and SIRAC, leaders in non-destructive testing and inspections in the nuclear industry.

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Wednesday's analyst calls: Alphabet, Tesla earnings reaction, Goldman upgrades Spotify

CNBC: Investing

Two tech stocks were among the names being talked about by analysts on Wednesday.

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Using Data & Analytics for Improving Healthcare Innovation and Outcomes

In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.

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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Quotient, Inc. and Virtual Technologies Group

Benchmark International

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between Columbia, MD-based Quotient, Inc. ("Quotient") and Maumee, OH-based Virtual Technologies Group ("VTG"). Quotient provides a wide range of device-agnostic digital solutions for federal clients.

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This small-cap stock could see big gains as film industry continues poststrike normalization, analyst says

CNBC: Investing

Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage at a buy rating.

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Louis Capital Markets trader joins Liquidnet

The TRADE

Chris Robinson has been appointed multi-asset trader at Liquidnet, joining from Louis Capital Markets where he worked for almost 13 years. He most recently served as a EMEA and US equity sales and execution trader. Prior to this he worked in equity derivatives for six and a half years, focused on Eurostoxx and sectoral indices. London-based Robinson has also previously served in a pension execution role at BDO UK LLP.

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This energy giant could soon see a breakout to fresh all-time highs, according to the charts

CNBC: Investing

Like many energy names, this stock hasn't done much since April, but it has been fighting back in recent weeks and could be getting ready to make new highs.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?