TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 20, 2024
X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, looks like a pretty bad investment right about now. As readers might recall, billionaire Elon Musk borrowed $13 billion from Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and five other major banks to help finance the $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, as it was then called. According to the […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 14, 2024
How integral are networking and community-building to becoming a successful entrepreneur? Pablo Casilimas and Justis Mendez of OneSixOne Ventures join Founder Shares to discuss how they harnessed the power of these strategies to jumpstart their venture capital firm and connect founders and funders. Listen as they share some of the most useful insights, they gained from hosting highly curated programs and events in different cities across the country and hosting a virtual accelerator program that
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H. Friedman Search
AUGUST 1, 2024
This week let’s talk about background checks. This will pertain to both public finance bankers, bond counsels, and other people outside of our cottage industry. Since we are dealing with money, assets, and fiduciary relationships, the background check that all the firms do is paramount for someone getting hired. All firms are doing some sort of background check whether formal or informal.
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 30, 2024
Central bankers are lowering borrowing costs, but that won’t be a cure-all for a widespread lack of affordable housing.
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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?
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 26, 2024
As Kroger seeks to acquire Albertsons, federal regulators argue that the biggest supermarket combination in history will hurt not only consumers, but workers as well.
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TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 19, 2024
AMD is acquiring ZT Systems, which provides compute design and infrastructure for AI, cloud and general purpose computing, for $4.9 billion. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 30, 2024
As part of our series on trademarks as critical assets for businesses, this article discusses the importance of selecting and clearing a new or altered trademark for use and registration in the United States. Trademark selection and clearance are essential steps for avoiding costly and time-consuming disputes, securing exclusive rights, and building a strong brand identity.
H. Friedman Search
AUGUST 15, 2024
The inspiration for today’s topic came as a result of a conversation I was having yesterday with a bond counsel candidate. We were discussing the hiring needs in the bond counsel/public finance legal arena. The question was, “Are there positions for lateral partner and counsel moves with and without books of clients today?” So, what does the future hold for bond counsels, attorneys from senior level to entry-level, or bankers?
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 27, 2024
Crushing obligations to foreign creditors that have few precedents have sapped numerous African nations of growth and stoked social instability.
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.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
Mars is acquiring Kellanova in one of the largest deals in the industry in years, creating a new global giant with a stable of well-known brands.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 10, 2024
Investors are looking at nuclear plants as an increasingly valuable resource as data centers' power needs grow.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 15, 2024
Lockheed, which holds a 28.3% stake in Terran Orbital, will take the satellite maker private in a deal that's expected to close before the end of 2024. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 2, 2024
June 26, 2024: Infintium Fuel Cells, a manufacturer of a variety of hydrogen power cells with a maximum power of 35kWh, which act as an alternative to electric batteries, enabling businesses in the material handling industry to increase productivity, lower costs and deliver true-zero emissions, acquired Goldenstone Acquisition for $18 million through a reverse merger.
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.
H. Friedman Search
AUGUST 29, 2024
Let’s continue with the theme of the last couple of weeks: the silver tsunami and time is on your side. It’s the age of aging professionals and the delays for numerous reasons in the actual interview process and hiring process. I want to explore further what yet more importantly who it takes to get approved for you to actually get a bonafide offer. The Who And No, We Aren’t Talking About The Band… Starting off with who should be on your team: the candidate looking for a position.
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 23, 2024
Jerome H. Powell used a speech in Jackson Hole to signal that the Federal Reserve will begin to cut rates on Sept. 18, and to voice wariness about the job market.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 25, 2024
The proposed merger of Japanese and American industrial giants, which proponents say would benefit both countries, is ensnared by political and labor opposition.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate held $234.6 billion in short-term investments in Treasury bills by the end of the second quarter.
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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.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 8, 2024
On Thursday, Box filled in a missing piece on its AI platform when it bought automated metadata extracting startup, Alphamoon. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 5, 2024
When federal agencies review bank mergers, the competition issues typically relate to the number and location of physical branches and the extent of any overlap in the areas served. By contrast, the proposed $35 billion Capital One-Discover merger raises different and far more subtle competitive issues. The agencies—the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice—will have to assess not only the deal’s effect on.
Deal Lawyers
AUGUST 14, 2024
A new SSC Intralinks report says that dealmakers are rapidly incorporating AI tools into M&A transactions and have very positive views on AI’s potential to generate value in the deal process. This excerpt discusses how AI tools are changing how deal teams: AI tools are already changing the ways that surveyed dealmakers work.
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 15, 2024
Hackers may have gained access to the private information of millions of people from a background check company called National Public Data. Should you be worried? We have some advice.
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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.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
The offer by Edgar Bronfman Jr. comes days before a crucial deadline in the scramble to acquire control of Paramount.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 5, 2024
Many Buffett watchers view the accelerated sale of his top holdings as a pessimistic call on the markets as well as the economy.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 7, 2024
New York-based fintech Payoneer has acquired Skuad, a Singapore-based global HR and payroll startup, for $61 million in cash, the company exclusively told TechCrunch. Payoneer said it could also pay up to another $10 million, contingent on if Skuad meets various performance goals within the first 18 months of the acquisition. Payoneer also committed to […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 2, 2024
U.S. antitrust regulators, particularly the Federal Trade Commission, have been stepping up scrutiny of private equity investments in healthcare. On March 5, the FTC, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, issued a joint request for public comment on consolidation in healthcare markets, citing concerns that PE "transactions may lead to maximizing profits at the expense of quality care.
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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.
How2Exit
AUGUST 26, 2024
E240: Build, Scale, Exit: This is How Jeff Durso Did It. From.com to Inc 500 - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Jeff Durso is a seasoned entrepreneur and startup veteran who has successfully founded and exited multiple companies. Graduating during the dawn of the.com era, Jeff has navigated the tech and startup world, creating notable companies like destinationweddings.com.
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 30, 2024
Inflation remained cool in July, based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures Index, keeping the Federal Reserve on track for rate cuts.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 6, 2024
Ziff Davis is acquiring CNET for more than $100 million. Its chief executive thinks more acquisitions are on the horizon.
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