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Why Paid Acquisition Doesn't Work For Consumer Apps, And What Does
Alba Ferrer Prat leads growth at Anara. Built UGC creator networks of 400+ creators and launched consumer apps in 10+ international markets. Every consumer app founder faces the same seductive math: put a dollar into paid ads, get installs out. The…
Welsh rugby cuts: Scarlets chief Daniels dismisses Ospreys merger prospect
George Rees-Julian BBC Sport Wales Scarlets managing director Jon Daniels has called for greater transparency from the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) as their future hangs in the balance. Welsh rugby's governing body has outlined its plans to cut the…
Regal Cinemas CEO Champions Paramount-WBD Merger
EXCLUSIVE: With the Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger hung up in a pending antitrust trial that's set for March 2027, Regal Global Entertainment's Eduardo Acuna, CEO of the No. 2 theater chain, is throwing his support behind the union of the…
Viper Energy Stock: More Acquisitions (NASDAQ:VNOM)
Viper Energy, Inc. has completed several acquisitions. The latest was Riverbend. Recent deals, including the Riverbend acquisition, were likely negotiated before the sharp rise in commodity prices. VNOM's acquisition-driven growth is well-timed for…
Paramount CEO: Warner Merger Will Happen, and AI Won't Replace Human Storytelling
Paramount CEO David Ellison said on the company's earnings call Tuesday that he believes the company's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery will go through despite a legal challenge filed by a dozen states. Ellison also weighed in on how the company…
Paramount, Warners Bros. Staffers In Limbo and 'Denial' as Merger Deal Drags On
Has there ever been an industry as predisposed to sales, dispositions, mergers and megadeals as Hollywood? Over the last century, oil companies, soda conglomerates, cable providers and Big Tech giants have gobbled up studios and networks. Wealthy…
ContextLogic Holdings Inc. (LOGC) M&A Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
ContextLogic Holdings Inc. (LOGC) M&A Call August 5, 2026 8:00 AM EDT Frank Roederer - Chief Executive Officer Raja H. Bobbili - Abrams Capital Management, L.P. Mark Ward - ContextLogic Holdings Inc. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank…
Emma Willis is glowing at 50 thanks to M&S skincare buys under £30
Presenter Emma Willis has a big year coming up, as she's taking over hosting duties of Strictly Come Dancing. Despite a packed schedule, the 50-year-old's skin looks glowy and wrinkle-free - and now, she's revealed her skincare secrets. Emma is the…
Salter Brothers goes against the grain with SaaS bet
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Regal Cinemas CEO Eduardo Acuna Backs Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Says Antitrust Trial 'Creates More Uncertainty and Distraction'
Regal Cinemas CEO Eduardo Acuna released a statement on Wednesday evening in support of the looming Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. “This year has been an important one for our industry. Attendance is up, younger audiences are coming out in…
US govt among potential suitors for Twiggy Forrest's rare earth stake
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
AI infrastructure business Iren swoops on Quadrant PE operative
Iren, the buzzy bitcoin miner turned artificial intelligence infrastructure aspirant, founded by two ex-Macquarie bankers, has landed an interesting hire that will no doubt cause quite a stir among private equiteers. Quadrant Private Equity…
Regal Cinemas CEO Backs Paramount-WBD Merger, Adds Antitrust Trial 'Could Be Damaging to Our Industry
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Regal Cinemas CEO Eduardo Acuna has added his name to the list of entertainment execs expressing their support for Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery as the company prepares to…
IonQ outlines $280M-$290M 2026 revenue outlook following $1.8B SkyWater acquisition (NYSE:IONQ)
Earnings Call Insights: IonQ (IONQ) Q2 2026 Niccolo de Masi (President, CEO & Chairman) said IonQ posted “second quarter revenue of $80.1 million,” calling it “the strongest quarter in IonQ's history” and attributing…
Electronic Arts completes $55bn acquisition; CEO announces senior leadership changes
Electronic Arts has completed its $55 billion leveraged buyout, with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) now the majority owner. As EA becomes a private company, stockholders will receive $210 per share in cash, and the developer will be…
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