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TikTok ads portray app as force for good as US ban looms
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TikTok ads portray app as force for good as US ban looms

In an emotional advertisement that has been running on Facebook and Instagram for the past month, Katie talks about being diagnosed at age 19 with ...
FinCEN eliminates CTA requirements for all U.S. companies and U.S. Individuals
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FinCEN eliminates CTA requirements for all U.S. companies and U.S. Individuals

As we discussed in our previous update on the Corporate Transparent Act, the U.S. Treasury Department has announced that it will issue an interim regulation ...
Oracle’s role in TikTok’s future is scrutinized by Capitol Hill
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Oracle’s role in TikTok’s future is scrutinized by Capitol Hill

The questions were asked as TikTok faces an April 5 deadline set by a federal law which prohibits the app’s distribution in the United States ...
SoftBank to Purchase Silicon Valley Chip Start Up Ampere for .5 billion
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SoftBank to Purchase Silicon Valley Chip Start Up Ampere for $6.5 billion

SoftBank announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $6.5 Billion for Silicon Valley chip startup Ampere Computing. The deal reflects the Japanese conglomerate’s ...
Robert Denham, a lawyer who guided companies through crises, dies at 79
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Robert Denham, a lawyer who guided companies through crises, dies at 79

Robert E. Denham, a mergers-and-acquisitions lawyer who was known for parachuting into imperiled companies and splintered board rooms and steering the organizations out of trouble, ...
Sixth Street, a private equity firm, acquires a stake in the San Francisco Giants.
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Sixth Street, a private equity firm, acquires a stake in the San Francisco Giants.

Private equity likes the long ball The San Francisco Giants, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful franchises, have sold about 10 percent of the ...
Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever firing its C.E.O. Unilever’s CEO was fired for political reasons
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Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever firing its C.E.O. Unilever’s CEO was fired for political reasons

He had been the ice-cream company’s top executive since 2023. He had held the ice cream company’s top job since 2023. “Unilever has repeatedly threatened ...
Google seals  billion deal with cyber start-up Wiz
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Google seals $32 billion deal with cyber start-up Wiz

The deal would give Google a five-year old company that is not well-known to consumers but on which a growing number businesses rely to protect ...
Pokemon Go Maker Niantic sells unit to Saudi Fund for .5 Billion
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Pokemon Go Maker Niantic sells unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion

In 2016, the augmented reality mobile app Pokemon Go became a cultural phenomenon. Tens of millions of people around the world headed to streets, parks, ...