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European Antitrust Bimonthly Bulletin – September/October 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

The "European Antitrust Bimonthly Bulletin" breaks down the major antitrust developments in Europe during the past two months into concise and actionable takeaways.

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Snowflake snaps up data management company Datavolo

TechCrunch: M&A

Cloud giant Snowflake has agreed to acquire Datavolo, a data pipeline management company, for an undisclosed sum. Snowflake unveiled the deal at the close of the market bell on Wednesday, when it also announced its Q3 2025 earnings. The purchase hasn’t yet closed, and it’s subject to customary closing conditions, Snowflake noted in a release. […] © 2024 TechCrunch.

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What Does It Take to Close a Deal? Jordan Wagner's Multi-Million Dollar Deal Secrets EXPOSED

How2Exit

E257: What Does It Take to Close a Deal? Jordan Wagner's Multi-Million Dollar Deal Secrets EXPOSED - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Jordan Wagner is the CEO and founder of the Exit Group, a firm specializing in assisting private equity firms and large corporations in acquiring businesses. With a career grounded in experience gained from working at a competitor straight out of college, Jordan has established himself as a seasoned professional in the mergers and acquisitions sector.

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Practical M&A Treatise: The 2025 Edition is Here!

Deal Lawyers

We recently put the finishing touches on the annual update for the Practical M&A Treatise. This 904-page resource covers a broad range of topics, including the mechanics of an M&A transaction, documentation, disclosure, tax, accounting, antitrust, contractual transfer restrictions, successor liability, antitakeover & fiduciary duties of directors and controlling stockholders.

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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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The State AG Report – 11.14.2024

JD Supra: Mergers

Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: •State AGs and DOJ Sick Over Planned Health Care Merger - •Former State Delegate Jones Launches Bid for VA AG - •Arkansas AG Beefs Up Cyber Enforcement Staff; Anchor Joins Kentucky AG Office - •Illinois Settles with DoorDash Over Tipping Practices -.

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Substack’s Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growth

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The newsletter start-up, which once drew an overture from Elon Musk, is betting on politics content and recruiting stars. But profits remain elusive.

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“Understanding Activism” Podcast: Dan McDermott on Activist Short Attacks

Deal Lawyers

In our latest “Understanding Activism with John & J.T.” podcast, J.T. Ho and I were joined by Dan McDermott.

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Australia to implement mandatory merger control regime by 2026

JD Supra: Mergers

Australia will soon shift to a mandatory and suspensory merger control regime, with the transition commencing mid-2025. We provide below our key takeaways and observations on the bill which now has the support of both major political parties.

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Three Mile Island restart could mark a turning point for nuclear energy as Big Tech influence on power industry grows

CNBC: Investing

The fortunes of the nuclear industry have shifted dramatically this year as tech companies seek carbon-free power to meet the electricity consumption of AI.

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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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Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.

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Three Day Rule is Acquired, Appoints New CEO to Fuel Nationwide Growth

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three Day Rule Matchmaking , a leader in personalized modern matchmaking and relationship wellness services, today announced its acquisition by a private investment group and the appointment of Adam Cohen-Aslatei as the company’s new CEO.

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Davies Insolvency Now, Issue 11 - 2019 – 2024 Data Trends

JD Supra: Mergers

In this issue of Insolvency Now, we report on the data trends we are seeing so far in 2024 compared with when we first started tracking data in 2019. Key Takeaways: •Overall, we are seeing a marked increase in filings, but we are not yet seeing the level of sector-specific distress one might expect. •Personal insolvency rates have risen faster than corporate rates, which will have an impact on various corporate sectors.

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Stanley Druckenmiller piled into regional banks and made this healthcare stock his biggest bet

CNBC: Investing

The billionaire investor bought $115 million worth of shares in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) in the third quarter, making it his seventh biggest holding.

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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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Identity-centric SASE with Cisco SD-WAN and Microsoft’s Security Service Edge Solution

Cisco: M&A

Explore how Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN and Microsoft's SSE integration enhance security, performance, and management for hybrid work. Discover seamless solutions for modern networking challenges and enjoy your first year free!

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Recursion and Exscientia, two leaders in the AI drug discovery space, have officially combined to advance the industrialization of drug discovery

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The business combination of two AI-powered drug discovery and development companies, Recursion (Nasdaq: RXRX) and Exscientia has been completed, with Exscientia becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Recursion creating a vertically-integrated and technology-enabled drug discovery platform. Exscientia ADSs (Nasdaq: EXAI) ceased trading and will be delisted from Nasdaq.

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5 Key Takeaways - State and Local Tax Issues in Corporate M&A Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

On November 15, David Hughes presented at the Practicing Law Institute’s three-day conference on “Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financings, Reorganizations & Restructurings 2024” held in Chicago and on-line. David’s presentation, “State and Local Tax Issues in Corporate M&A Transactions”, concerned common state and local tax (SALT) problems that arise in an M&A transaction.

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Morgan Stanley sees S&P 500 climbing another 11% — to 6,500 — next year

CNBC: Investing

The new year is setting up to be a strong one thanks to easier Fed policy and a business- friendly president in Washington, according to Morgan Stanley.

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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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New AI-Driven Semantic Search and Summarization

Cisco: M&A

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, finding precise and relevant information is crucial. At DevNet, we continuously innovate to enhance the user experience and streamline how our users interact with our platform.

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The Onion’s Bid to Buy Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Is Being Contested

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

A hearing is scheduled for Monday to review the auction process, which is being contested by a losing bidder associated with Alex Jones, the Infowars founder.

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What Is the FTC "Merger Portal?"

JD Supra: Mergers

At the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) open meeting this month, agency staff and commissioners discussed the recently launched " Merger Portal." The portal is available on the FTC's website and provides the public with an additional method of communicating opinions and facts regarding mergers to the agency.

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BMO sets next year's S&P 500 target at 6,700, or a 14% gain from here

CNBC: Investing

Even as the investment bank expects a 'return to normalcy' year, its forecast still calls for strong gains for the broad market index.

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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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The circular economy in motion

European Investment Bank

Ensuring economic and social development without exceeding our planetary boundaries is the challenge of the 21st century. The circular economy represents a transformative, systemic approach to addressing this challenge, by: encouraging more sustainable production and consumption; and promoting products and materials designed to last and to be repaired, recycled and recovered.

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What the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Could Mean for Travelers

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Flights will still take off and travelers can keep booking tickets, the low-cost carrier said, as the company enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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DOJ, States Move to Prevent Merger of Home Health Giants UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys

JD Supra: Mergers

In the latest effort to prevent vertical consolidation in the healthcare industry, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) – along with the states of Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey and New York – filed a lawsuit on Nov. 12 challenging the proposed merger between UnitedHealth Group (UHG) and Amedisys.

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Goldman thinks Nvidia is going to beat and so does the options market

CNBC: Investing

One of the most anticipated earnings releases of the quarter could spark big moves.

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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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Why Oil Companies Are Walking Back From Green Energy

The New York Times: Banking

As leaders gather for a global climate summit, investors are rewarding oil giants like Exxon Mobil that did not embrace wind and solar.

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Driving Success Together: Key Takeaways from WebexOne and Partner Summit

Cisco: M&A

Discover Cisco's exciting updates from WebexOne and Partner Summit! From AI-driven solutions to the new Cisco 360 Partner Program, explore how we're driving innovation and growth together. Watch event highlights now!

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U.S. Private Equity Market Recap - November 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

Key Takeaways from October Deal activity: The final quarter of 2024 did not get off to a strong start in October, but dealmakers remain optimistic that the dealmaking environment will continue to improve and transaction activity will pick up. Pressure to exit: PE firms should prioritize the need for exits heading into 2025, as the percentage of buyout-backed companies they have held for more than 5 years is growing, and distributions remain low.