Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
7-Eleven gets takeover bid from Canada’s Alimentation Couchetard
A Canadian convenience store giant wants to buy the Japanese company that operates 7-Eleven in a deal that would create one of the world’s largest ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
What Should We Do About Google?
The goal for Google should be to shake the tech industry up and launch new companies, as AT&T’s decrees did. What kind of antitrust remedy ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mars to Acquire Makers of Pringles and Cheez-It in $36 Billion Deal
The all-cash deal values Kellanova at $35.9 billion, including debt, a substantial premium to the company’s market value before news of the deal first began ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Paramount Fires 15 Percent of U.S. Workers
Paramount, the parent company of CBS, Nickelodeon and MTV, told its employees on Tuesday it was beginning a series of long-scheduled job cuts that would ...
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Private REITS were a hot investment trend, but they’ve lost some appeal
The process of getting out might not be so easy. It might not be easy to get out. Private equity firms started looking for smaller ...
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How the Google Antitrust Ruling may influence tech competition
A federal judge ruled that Microsoft had abused its monopoly power over its Windows operating system at the time and ordered the company to be ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Former Twitter board member sues Elon Musk’s X for $20 million in pay
Mr. Kordestani received the majority of his compensation as stock when he joined Twitter’s Board in 2015. He also helped oversee the sale to Mr. ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Samsung recalls 1 million stoves that started 250 fires and killed pets
A recall has been issued for more than one million Samsung stoves after hundreds of reports of them being turned on accidentally, leading to fires ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Why Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are hesitant to buy A.I. Start-Ups
Noam Shazeer, Daniel De Freitas and their colleagues at Google who were working on artificial intelligence in 2022 left their jobs. They claimed that the ...