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Microsoft Finalizes $7.5B Acquisition Of ZeniMax Media
Microsoft has announced the completion of its $7.5 billion acquisition of video game developer ZeniMax. The announcement that the deal...
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Mar 10, 20211 min read


Social Media Tracking ETF Backed By Barstool’s Portnoy Dips In Debut
On Thursday, VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ) debuted on NYSE, backed by the founder of Barstool Sports, Dave Portony. The ETF includes...
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Mar 9, 20211 min read


Symphony Technology Group To Take Over McAfee’s Enterprise Business For $4B
McAfee (Nasdaq: MCFE) has announced that it will sell its enterprise business to the PE firm Symphony Technology Group in an all cash...
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Mar 9, 20211 min read


Nasdaq Composite Index Enters Correction Territory As Markets Slide
The Nasdaq Composite Index entered correction territory on Friday after a week filled with losses for high-flying tech stocks. Rising...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read


Chevron Shows It Isn’t Done Betting On Oil With $1.35B Noble Midstream Purchase
The Nasdaq Composite Index entered correction territory on Friday after a week filled with losses for high-flying tech stocks. Rising...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read


Insolvency Pending, Banking Operations Shut Down. What Happened At Greensill?
Greensill, a british-based financial service provider specialized in supply-chain finance, has disclosed its filing for insolvency in the...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read


Square Acquires Majority Stake In TIDAL And Adds Jay-Z To Board
Square, the digital payments giant headed by Twitter CEO and founder Jack Dorsey, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in...
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Mar 5, 20211 min read


Starbase, Texas: Elon Musk’s Aspirations To Build A City For SpaceX
On Tuesday night, Tesla CEO Elon Musk disclosed his plans to create his own city called “Starbase” around the launch site of his...
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Mar 4, 20211 min read


In A $6.25B Deal Las Vegas Sands Has Exited Its Namesake City
Resort and gaming giant Las Vegas Sands has announced the sale of its Las Vegas operations and properties to Apollo and VICI Properties,...
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Mar 4, 20211 min read


Zoom Smashes Earnings But Falls 15% From Highs At Opening
On Monday, after markets closed, California-based Zoom Video Communications "ZM" reported the fourth-quarter results. It smashed analyst...
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Mar 3, 20211 min read


Yum! Brands Acquires AI-Based Consumer Analytics Platform To Strengthen Brands
Yum! Brands, the operator of over 50,000 restaurants around the globe under its brands KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, has announced the...
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Mar 3, 20211 min read


Will Investors Give 5 Stars To Trustpilot’s Upcoming IPO Valuing It At $1.4B?
Trustpilot is eying an IPO and is expected to go public in 2021. It is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and raise $50...
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Mar 2, 20211 min read


L3Harris To Sell Its Military Training And Combat Propulsion Business For $1.45B
L3Harris, a company that provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains, has signed...
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Mar 2, 20211 min read


Why Southwest Should Acquire Alaska Air Group
In the backdrop of the pandemic, Southwest Airlines should make an attempt to acquire Alaska Air Group...
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Feb 28, 20211 min read


Zero-Commission Brokers In Europe Will Be Scrutinized By Authorities
Over the past years, so-called “Neobrokers”, offering commission free trading paired with appealing interfaces have gained massive...
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Feb 27, 20211 min read


Roivant Seeks Edge In Drug Development With $450M Silicon Therapeutics Purchase
Roivant Sciences has announced the acquisition of Silicon Therapeutics for $450 million in Roivant stock. With the purchase, Roivant is...
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Feb 27, 20211 min read


Indices Slide As 10-Year Treasury Yields Touch 1.5% For The First Time In A Year
A sharp rise of long-term interest rates is putting the equity market under pressure. The 10-year US treasury yields climbed over 9 basis...
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Feb 26, 20211 min read


AT&T Tries To Close An Ugly Chapter With $16B Spin-Off Of DirecTV With TPG
AT&T has announced it reached a deal with TPG Capital to spin off its pay-tv businesses, DirecTV, AT&T TV Now and U-Verse, for $16.25...
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Feb 26, 20211 min read


Workhorse Plunges 50% In Two Days After Losing Bid For USPS Contract
On Tuesday, it was announced that the U.S Postal Service (USPS) will be awarding the multi-billion 10-year plan to modernize its fleet to...
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Feb 25, 20211 min read


Atkore Acquires Fiberglass Manufacturer FRE Composites Group
Atkore, a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions, announced its acquisition of the fiberglass conduit...
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Feb 25, 20211 min read
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