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Ken’s Beverage Bought Out By Pentair In $80M Acquisition
Ken’s Beverage, a supplier of commercial beverage equipment and services, as announced it will be acquired by Pentair. Pentair, which...
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May 20, 20211 min read


Amazon Is In Talks To Buy MGM Studios For $9B As The Fight For Content Heats Up
The streaming wars are now becoming the content wars as mergers and exclusive deals between studios and streamers allow platforms to...
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May 19, 20211 min read


JP Morgan Management Shuffle Puts Two Women In Contention To Replace Dimon
On Tuesday, the New York-based investment bank JP Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) announced some significant changes to its leadership, raising...
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May 19, 20211 min read


Berkshire Hathaway Slashes Wells Fargo Stake And Ramps Up Investment In Aon
Berkshire Hathaway released its regulatory filing on Monday, revealing that it had sold nearly its entire stake in Wells Fargo (NYSE:...
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May 18, 20211 min read


AT&T: Once Again The King Of Buying High And Selling Low With WarnerMedia Deal
AT&T has once again proven itself to be the king of buying high and selling low. Few companies can rival the American telecom’s record of...
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May 18, 20211 min read


Tencent – The OneStop Shop Dominating the Chinese Market
In our latest equity research report, we take a look at Tencent, a global leader spearheading technological innovation and development...
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May 17, 20211 min read


General Mills Adds To Pet Food Division With $1.2B Purchase From Tyson Foods
In 2018, General Mills made an $8 billion bet on pet food by purchasing the pet food company Blue Buffalo. The move was a departure from...
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May 15, 20211 min read


Foxconn Forecasts Substantial Q2 Revenue Growth And A New EV Factory
On Friday, Foxconn, a major Apple supplier and manufacturer of its electronics, announced an upbeat forecast for its upcoming second...
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May 15, 20211 min read


Intertek Increases Global Presence With SAI Global Assurance Acquisition
The UK based quality assurance provider Intertek is expanding its global footprint by acquiring the Australian company SAI Global...
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May 14, 20211 min read


Amazon Plans To Add 75,000 More Employees, Increasing Average Starting Pay To $17
On Thursday, retail giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced a new hiring initiative to add 75,000 employees as the company encounters tight...
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May 14, 20211 min read


A Global Breakdown of Private Equity
The sharp decline in interest rates has caused a global pile up in dry powder, shooting up deals volume and valuations, in both VC ....
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May 13, 20211 min read


Stocks Suffer Worst Slide In Months As Inflation Blows Past Expectations
On Wednesday, U.S. stocks saw their worst decline since February as the U.S. inflation jumped to its highest level in 13 years. US...
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May 13, 20211 min read


PE Firm CD&R Agrees To Buy UDG Healthcare In A $3.7B Deal
The private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has agreed to pay $3.7 billion for UDG Healthcare, a provider of clinical,...
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May 13, 20211 min read


L Brands To Spin-Off Flagship Brands Victoria’s Secret And Bath & Body Works
On Tuesday, the American fashion retailer L Brands (NYSE: LB) announced the intention to spin-off its flagship brands Victoria’s Secret...
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May 12, 20211 min read


Tesla Sales In China Lose Steam As Buffett Backed BYD Gains
Since opening its factory in Shanghai, China has become an increasingly large part of Tesla’s growth story. In the first quarter of 2021,...
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May 12, 20211 min read


Colorado Drilling Companies To Combine In A $2.6B Merger Of Equals
Bonanza Creek Energy and Extraction Oil and Gas have announced today their intention to merge. The two Colorado-based drilling companies...
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May 11, 20211 min read


Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Major U.S. Pipeline
On Friday, the Colonial Pipeline, a major US pipeline transporting almost half the fuel consumed on the US East Coast, was targeted in a...
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May 11, 20211 min read


Eddie Bauer To Be Acquired By Simon Property Group And Authentic Brands Group
Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) and Authentic Brands Group have recently announced a deal to acquire Eddie Bauer from a unit of Golden...
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May 8, 20211 min read


VanEck Files For Ethereum ETF, As The SEC Is Still Evaluating Its Bitcoin ETF Proposal
On Friday, New York-based asset manager VanEck filed for the potential listing of an Ethereum based exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the...
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May 8, 20211 min read


Biden Faces Backlash After Backing Covid Vaccine Patent Waiver
On Wednesday, U.S. President Biden indicated his support in the waiver of intellectual property rights of Covid-19 vaccines. Amid the...
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May 7, 20211 min read
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