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 22, 2024
The Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal of a final written decision in an IPR based on issue preclusion where a district court had dismissed a complaint finding the patent claims subject-matter ineligible. The patentee had filed a second amended complaint, but then voluntarily dismissed the case without asking the district court to vacate its prior invalidity ruling, which it also never appealed.
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H. Friedman Search
AUGUST 22, 2024
But who’s side is it on really? The Rolling Stone sang this song in the mid 60s, and it always caused me to ask the question of whose side was it on. Mick Jagger, who is now 81 and active as ever, clearly does have time on his side. As for candidates and client firms today… who has time on their side in the hiring process? Who’s Driving The Market?
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.
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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 22, 2024
Last month, I wrote a blog post on the tone at the top, exemplified in Star Trek’s Original Series episode, Devil in the Dark. Based on the response, some passionate Star Trek fans are out there. I decided to write a series of blog posts exploring Star Trek: The Original Series episodes as guides to the Hallmarks of an Effective Compliance program set out in the FCPA Resources Guide, 2nd edition.
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CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 20, 2024
The IRA has had a transformative impact on U.S. manufacturing, according to the Rhodium Group.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 21, 2024
FireHydrant, an NYC incident management startup that launched in 2019, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Blameless, a former competitor. The companies did not share the purchase price. Both companies help SREs (site reliability engineers) deal with the daunting job of keeping software and websites up and running. When things go wrong, they help […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 22, 2024
A number of auto suppliers are reducing R&D and engineering budgets in response to cost pressures, according to a report in Crain’s Detroit. Declining automotive plant capacity utilization in the U.S. is expected to be a significant industry risk amid the unpredictable transition to EV production, according to analysis from GlobalData featured in Automotive News.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, which operates 85,000 stores, said it had received a bid from the Canadian convenience store chain Alimentation Couche-Tard.
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.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 21, 2024
While sports betting has put considerable sums into state coffers, it has come at a notable personal expense to gamblers and their families.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 21, 2024
Zomato, the Indian food delivery giant, has acquired the entertainment ticketing business of financial services firm Paytm for $244.1 million, signaling a strategic move to expand its “going out” offerings. The acquisition, among the largest M&A deals among new-age Indian tech companies, includes Paytm’s ticketing services for movies, sports and events.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 23, 2024
An assignment for the benefit of creditors (ABC) is a process by which a financially distressed company (referred to as the assignor) transfers its assets to a third-party fiduciary (referred to as the assignee). The assignee is responsible for liquidating those assets and distributing the proceeds to the assignor's creditors, pursuant to the priorities established under applicable law.
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.
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.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 23, 2024
Nvidia is set to report its latest results Aug. 28, and the numbers could serve as a gut check not only for the chipmaker, but also for the entire stock market.
How2Exit
AUGUST 19, 2024
E239: The Ultimate Exit Guide: Top Strategies for Preparing Your Business for a High-Value Sale - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Christine Nicholson is a distinguished business mentor, speaker, and expert in exit and succession planning. With a robust background encompassing military service, banking, and accounting, Christine has amassed substantial expertise in mergers and acquisitions.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 22, 2024
As litigation to block the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger wages on at the state and federal level, four state attorneys general (AG) have jumped into the fray in support of the merger as the cases heat up on all fronts.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 20, 2024
The airlines said the Justice Department had declined to challenge the merger in court.
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CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 19, 2024
Goldman Sachs is staying bullish on Nvidia ahead of the chipmaker's second-quarter earnings report next week.
Tyton Partners
AUGUST 20, 2024
Driving Toward a Degree 2024 highlights how generative AI addresses advisor capacity constraints, burnout, and turnover.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 19, 2024
California is looking to take the lead on regulating private equity deals in the health care space by introducing bill AB 3129, which requires private equity groups or hedge funds to receive the state attorney general’s approval before purchasing a health care entity. At present, California’s proposal is the most extensive state legislation that seeks to regulate health care industry transactions in the U.S. and may encourage other states to establish similar legislation.
The New York Times: Banking
AUGUST 20, 2024
The country has settled into a tense east-west divide, but turmoil around the central bank, which handles Libya’s oil riches, has worsened a fraying, fragile political setup.
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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.
CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 18, 2024
Many view Berkshire's Ulta buy as a classic value bet after the stock suffered a big sell-off this year amid slowing demand and increased competition.
Deal Lawyers
AUGUST 23, 2024
We’re excited to announce the launch of “Understanding Activism with John & J.T.” – a new podcast series available to members of TheCorporateCounsel.net and DealLawyers.com. Orrick’s J.T. Ho will be John’s co-host for these podcasts.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 19, 2024
Federal agencies and lawmakers in several states are attempting to rewrite the rulebook for private investment in health care in the U.S. California and other states are considering new regulations reinforcing state prohibitions against the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM). Federal agencies and state legislatures are advocating greater oversight of investor-backed health care companies and health care transactions involving private investors.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
AUGUST 22, 2024
Mientras recuperaban los cuerpos, las autoridades y los expertos se preguntaban cómo una embarcación de 40 millones de dólares, estable y segura, podía haberse hundido tan rápido.
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CNBC: Investing
AUGUST 22, 2024
You can forget about a Solana ETF alone. The next step in crypto asset management goes beyond identifying the next big coin.
Deal Lawyers
AUGUST 20, 2024
In October 2022, the Treasury Dept. issued its first ever CFIUS Enforcement & Penalty Guidelines. Under the Guidelines, three types of conduct may constitute a violation, including failure to file, non-compliance with CFIUS mitigation agreements or conditions and material misstatements or omissions from filed information or false or incomplete certifications.
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 23, 2024
What is the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act? The HSR Act revamped the Federal government’s review of mergers and acquisitions to require premerger notification of transactions of a certain size and character and implemented a waiting period prior to consummating the transactions.
The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions
AUGUST 19, 2024
Proposal to Tokyo-based Seven & i by ACT could become biggest foreign takeover of a Japanese firm The owner of the global convenience store chain 7-Eleven has received an offer from a Canadian rival to buy the company. The Tokyo-based Seven & i revealed on Monday that it had received a bid from the Canadian convenience store multinational Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) to buy its stake in the company.
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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?
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