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Shares Of Baba Plunge Amid Ant’s Postponed IPO And Tightened Regulations
On Tuesday, the Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation issued a draft issue according to which tightening regulatory scrutiny...
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Nov 12, 20201 min read


Amazon Is Facing Another Antitrust Investigation By The European Commission
The European Commission has issued a Statement of Objection against Amazon (AMZN), due to its alleged infringement of undisclosed data of...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read


Endeavour Mining In Merger Talks With Rival Teranga Gold
Endeavour Mining, a multinational mining company that owns and operates the gold mines in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso, has entered...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read


CaixaBank’s 4.3 billion EUR Acquisition of Bankia
After intensive negotiations, the boards of directors of the leading Spanish banks CaixaBank and Bankia gave the go-ahead for the merger...
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Nov 10, 20207 min read


Markets Rallied As Pfizer Early Data Shows Its Vaccine Is 90% Effective
Pfizer (PFE) offered a glimmer of hope to investors and the world today after releasing early results for their COVID-19 vaccine trials...
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Nov 10, 20201 min read


Timberland, Vans, And The North Face Parent Buys Supreme For $2.1B
VF Corporation, the parent company of major apparel brands like Timberland, Vans, and The North Face, announced today that it would be...

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Nov 10, 20201 min read


Visa Goes Green with 500 Million Bond Issuance
Visa is the latest company to join the expanding list of firms issuing green bonds. On August 11, Visa announced its total green offering...
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Nov 9, 20208 min read


American Tower To Buy InSite Wireless For $3.5B, Boosting Its North American Portfolio
American Tower, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase InSite Wireless for $3.5 billion. American Tower is an investment...
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Nov 6, 20201 min read


Private Equities Increasing Interest in Sport
In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, professional sports worldwide came to a halt, suffering significant losses attributed to foregone..
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Nov 5, 20207 min read


Gig Workers To Remain Independent Contractors In California
Voters in California have approved Proposition 22 and drivers for Uber (UBER), Lyft (LYFT) and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery...
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Nov 5, 20201 min read


Newlat Food Threatens To Pull Its Bid To Buy Hovis As A Bidding War Starts Up
Last month, Italian Food Group Newlat Food made a non-binding offer for Hovis, a 134-year-old British company that produces flour and...
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Nov 5, 20201 min read


American Tower To Buy InSite Wireless For $3.5B, Boosting Its North American Portfolio
Upwork (UPWK), the largest marketplace for freelance professionals, is one of the main beneficiaries of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the...
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Nov 5, 20201 min read


Rumors Continue To Swirl About Potential Asset Sales By Debt-Laden AT&T
With net debt of $149 billion, few companies are as indebted as AT&T. The American conglomerate has a long history and was once so...
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Nov 4, 20201 min read


Italian Bank Nexi Is In Talks With Denmark's Nets For A Merger Worth $8B
The Italian bank Nexi, formerly known as Istituto Centrale delle Banche Popolari Italiane, is in exclusive talks with Denmark’s Nets for...
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Nov 3, 20201 min read


Is $50 Million Enough To Save The Largest Movie Theater In The World?
According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing published Monday, AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) is issuing 20 million...
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Nov 3, 20201 min read


Spooky Trends: The Slow Death of Independent Bookstores
By Priyal Maheshwari and Sumantra Banerjee (New York University) Synopsis: Independent bookstores are small businesses owned and operated...
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Oct 29, 20205 min read


Moderna at the Edge of its Line of Defence
Moderna Inc. is a biotechnology company, registered on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange, engaging in developing transformative medicines...
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Oct 27, 202013 min read


Snowflake Goes Public with Largest US Software IPO Ever
Cloud-based data-warehousing company Snowflake made its stock market debut mid-September by raising $3.4 billion.
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Oct 26, 20207 min read


NASDAQ at The Verge of a Bounce Back
Originally created by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) to help improve the speed of trading via a computerized system..
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Oct 26, 20208 min read


Sunrun acquires Vivint in all stock transaction valued at $3.2 billion
Sunrun (NYSE: RUN), America’s biggest rooftop- solar company has announced that it will be taking over rival Vivint Solar (VSLR) for $3.2bn
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Oct 23, 20206 min read
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