Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
The Future of News is Niche
In 2013, Jessica Lessin, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, left the paper to start a competing publication, The Information. A few years later, ...
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Sycamore Partners to Acquire Walgreens in $10 Billion Deal
Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Thursday that it had agreed to be acquired by Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, in a $10 billion deal ...
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Trump Administration proposes eliminating CTA requirements for all U.S. companies
We noted that in our last Corporate Transparent Act update, on February 27, 2025 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of U.S. Treasury Department ...
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BlackRock to Buy Panama Canal Ports From CK Hutchison
There seemed to be no way for Panama to get Washington off its back. On Tuesday, Wall Street intervened. An investment group led by BlackRock, ...
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One Month into Trump Presidency
The good, bad and puzzling Corporate leaders and investors expected a bit of volatility to accompany President Trump’s second term. The good, bad and puzzling ...
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Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigns after Board’s personal conduct investigation
The grocery store chain Kroger announced on Monday that Rodney McMullen had resigned following a board investigation into his personal conduct. The company said that ...
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Paramount Backs off D.E.I. Policies
Paramount said that it would rethink its approach to diversity equity and inclusion in light of a growing backlash against D.E.I. policies driven by the ...
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Shari Redstone, Paramount’s Shari, Wants a Settlement on the President Trump Lawsuit Before Skydance Merger
Mr. Trump accused the network of deceptively editing the interview; CBS said Trump’s lawsuit was without merit. But when the board met this month, Ms. ...
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FinCEN will issue new rules and suspend all CTA filing obligations.
FinCEN, the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, announced on February 19, 2020 that it would extend the deadline for filing beneficial ownership information under the ...