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SpaceX acquires parachute company for $2.2M – because it turns out space-rated parachutes are very hard

TechCrunch: M&A

SpaceX is known for its vertical integration, but one component it’s been outsourcing is parachutes — until earlier this month, when the company quietly acquired parachute vendor Pioneer Aerospace after its parent company went bankrupt. The Information first reported the news. This is the second known acquisition for SpaceX, which acquired small satellite startup Swarm […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Ireland Introduces Foreign Investment Screening Regime

JD Supra: Mergers

The Development: The Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the "STCT Act") was signed into law on October 31, 2023, introducing a new investment screening regime in the Republic of Ireland ("Ireland") with a mandatory filing system and a broad call-in power.

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Inside Tips From A Professional Recruiter: Counteroffers

H. Friedman Search

How Do You Avoid A Counteroffer? As we start to wrap up the end of the year, starting today I will be sharing brief but poignant inside tips to help from a professional recruiter. Whether you are a candidate looking for a position, a hiring manager, or internal HR, all should find these tips especially useful and insightful. The purpose of sharing these ideas is that if everyone (both the candidate and the hiring managers) is aware of them, the process should go much more efficiently with no sur

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A ‘true master of investing:’ Top value investor on how Charlie Munger changed the craft

CNBC: Investing

The investing community lost one of its pillars Tuesday with the death of Charlie Munger, according to Ariel Investments' Charles Bobrinskoy.

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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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Yieldstreet to acquire real estate investment platform Cadre

TechCrunch: M&A

Alternative investment platform Yieldstreet announced today that it has agreed to acquire Cadre, an online real-estate-focused investment platform aimed at institutional and high net worth investors. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2015, Yieldstreet gives people a way to invest in areas like real estate, marine/shipping, legal finance, commercial loans and […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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IoT Transportation Leadership Summit: Innovation on the Move

Cisco: M&A

Across the United States, local communities, transportation departments, and transit, port, and turnpike authorities are seeking new and better ways to deliver on their mission-critical objectives to… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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How Munger and Buffett's 60-year partnership was so special: 'Charlie and I have never had an argument'

CNBC: Investing

The journey to Munger and Buffett's unparalleled success was full of learning, experience and laughter, but never an argument.

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NomuPay, formed out of Wirecard’s ashes, acquires Total Processing for tooling and customer service

TechCrunch: M&A

NomuPay — the payments startup that was formed out of some of the healthier pieces of the dramatically failed fintech Wirecard — has made an acquisition as it continues on its trajectory of better economies of scale. It has picked up Total Processing, a startup out of Manchester that builds payment processing solutions for functions […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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U.S. Anesthesia Partners and Welsh Carson File Motions to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Case

JD Supra: Mergers

As reported in a prior blog post, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed suit in federal district court in September alleging that U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc. (“USAP”), and the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”), which created USAP, executed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients, and boost their own profits.

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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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Gold Bars and Tokyo Apartments: How Money Is Flowing Out of China.

The New York Times: Banking

Chinese families are sending money overseas, a sign of worry about the country’s economic and political future. But a cheaper currency is also helping exports.

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Regulation is the main sticking point for crypto as bitcoin inches to another new 2023 high

CNBC: Investing

Bitcoin rallied to start the week, touched a 2023 high to end it and suffered a brief drop in between, weighed down by the trouble at Binance.

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Amazon’s iRobot purchase sucks up formal competition concerns in EU

TechCrunch: M&A

European Union regulators have sent Amazon a formal statement of objections setting out competition concerns over its proposed acquisition of robot vacuum maker, iRobot. The step does not confirm the EU will seek to block the deal but it shows antitrust regulators do remain concerned. It could therefore push Amazon to offer remedies to EU […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Revamping the Rules: Canadian Competition Act Update

JD Supra: Mergers

Expanded scope for private enforcement, wider net cast for merger reviews, and other amendments in latest reform proposals - On November 28, 2023, the Canadian government proposed significant and wide-ranging amendments to the Competition Act (Act) that were previewed in the government’s Fall Economic Statement.

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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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Jezebel to Be Resurrected by Paste Magazine

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The pioneering feminist website is being sold to Paste by G/O Media, which had shut down the site this month.

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Bitcoin’s next pullback is a buying opportunity before price heads to $40,000, says Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

Bitcoin's price may be due for one more pullback in the coming weeks and that could prove a good buying opportunity, according to Wolfe.

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Consider three lenses when building your go-forward brand

TechCrunch: M&A

Your business must ensure that internal and external targets understand what the merged company will deliver and how it will make it happen. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Private capital's place in the Middle East energy transition

JD Supra: Mergers

Ambitious plans for renewable energy projects will create long-term opportunities for private funds and sovereign investors in the region, say Ben Ward and Kamar Jaffer. They explore the trends in private markets and what they could mean for the future of energy transition.

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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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Gold Bars and Tokyo Apartments: How Money Is Flowing Out of China.

The New York Times: Banking

Chinese families are sending money overseas, a sign of worry about the country’s economic and political future. But a cheaper currency is also helping exports.

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This China EV maker should not be worth so much less than Tesla, Bernstein says

CNBC: Investing

Tesla's most direct competitor is comparable across sales volumes, revenues and profits — and could rally 61%, according to Bernstein.

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Virtu and 360T integrate FX trading analytics and TCA

The TRADE

Virtu Financial and Deutsche Börse Group’s FX trading platform, 360T, have formed a new partnership, set to provide clients with an integrated FX trading analytics and TCA offering. As Virtu extends its offering to the 360T client base, users will be able to leverage the trading analytics in a fully integrated manner. “At 360T we are strongly committed to enable transparent and efficient FX trading workflows for our clients.

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Office of Health Care Affordability Publishes Near-Final Regulations on Health Care Transaction Notice Requirements

JD Supra: Mergers

On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, California’s Office of Health Care Affordability (“OHCA”) published its latest version of the proposed regulations requiring advanced notice of certain health care transactions in California for final approval by California’s Office of Administrative Law (“OAL”). The publication included the proposed regulations, a notice of proposed emergency rulemaking, and a finding of emergency detailing the policy justifications and commentary on each part of the draft.

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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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Streaming Analytics Market to Surpass USD 125.64 Billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 28%

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

According to Fortune Business Insights, the global streaming analytics market size is projected to reach USD 125.64 billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 28% during the forecast period, 2023-2030 According to Fortune Business Insights, the global streaming analytics market size is projected to reach USD 125.

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Charlie Munger, investing genius and Warren Buffett's right-hand man, dies at age 99

CNBC: Investing

"We think so much alike that it's spooky," Warren Buffett once said of Munger.

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Cisco Live 2023 Melbourne: Cisco U. Theatre Sessions

Cisco: M&A

It’s that time of the year again! The holidays are upon us, and leaves are changing — depend ing on where you live — but most importantly, Cisco Live APJC in Melbourne is here!

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DOJ Announces New Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary Self-Disclosure in M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

The Department of Justice continues to make clear that one of its principal corporate enforcement priorities is encouraging companies to voluntarily self-disclose misconduct. To that end, the DOJ recently announced its decision to decline to prosecute Lifecore Biomedical, a pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturer, despite evidence that employees of Lifecore’s former US subsidiary bribed Mexican government officials in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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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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U.K. Opens Inquiry Into Jeff Zucker’s Emirati-Backed Bid for The Telegraph

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

British regulators announced a review into whether the bid, backed mostly by funds from the United Arab Emirates, could result in adverse foreign influence over the British press.

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Amid the gloom here and abroad, the U.S. stock market is holding up just fine

CNBC: Investing

In Antigua, all of the contradictions of life in 2023 were on full display: lots of spending, and lots of worries about spending.

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Powering up in harsh environments: Five questions to ask before selecting the right industrial PoE switch

Cisco: M&A

When it comes to cables, less is more. With power over ethernet (PoE) , ethernet cables do double duty, carrying DC power as well as data.

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