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McIlroy: Tour merger with 'irrational' LIV unlikely
Rory McIlroy doubts the fracture in golf will be repaired as the 'irrational' spending of the LIV series has created such a gulf in the sport. There had been hopes the acrimonious split, which occurred when the Saudi breakaway league lured away…
A Madison Avenue makeover: Omnicom's $9 billion merger with IPG is complete
Madison Avenue's makeover is taking shape. Omnicom officially completed its acquisition of Interpublic Group on Wednesday, in a $9 billion all-stock deal that creates the largest advertising agency holding company by revenue. The combined company…
Paschi CEO probed for alleged market manipulation in M&A
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA said Chief Executive Officer Luigi Lovaglio has been notified he is under investigation for alleged market manipulation and obstructing regulators in the bank's takeover of rival Mediobanca SpA. Monte Paschi also…
What Time Is Texas Vs. Texas A&M? Here's How To Watch
AUSTIN, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 14: Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns warms up before the game against the UTSA Roadrunners at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on September 14, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Texas…
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Omnicom-IPG merger complete; creates world's largest advertising group
Omnicom has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and satisfaction of the other closing conditions. The combination creates the world's…
Q3 2025 Insights From Gabelli Value Portfolio Managers
Amid continued geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, a still uncertain global trade environment, and a looming US government shutdown at quarter-end, equity markets continued their seemingly inexorable climb in the third quarter. The S&P 500…
SonicWall ransomware attacks offer an M&A lesson for CSOs
Credit: Summit Art Creations / Shutterstock The recent ransomware attacks on organizations with SonicWall SSL VPNs may teach more lessons than just the need for patch management and identity and access control. Some of the victim firms had…
Enghouse Systems: Intriguing M&A Strategy, But Not Enough Yet (TSX:ENGH:CA)
Enghouse Systems is a vertical software acquirer focused on communications, telecom networks, transportation, and public safety. Enghouse Systems operates through its IMG and AMG segments. AMG has grown by 5.6% YoY and is increasingly becoming…
'Years of instability': WA students doubt 'benefits' of university merger plans
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Students at Western Australia's biggest university have sounded the alarm over a possible merger of the state's public institutions…
Best Christmas sandwiches: We tested M&S, Tesco, ASDA, Aldi and more
Festive lunch options from Co-op, Starbucks, Pret and Gail's came out on top READ MORE: First look at M&S's Christmas food range as beloved store releases its festive sandwiches and party snacks TOMORROW Daily Mail journalists select and curate the…
Omnicom Closes $13.25 Billion IPG Merger
Omnicom has closed its $13.25 billion all-stock acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG), creating the world's largest media buying advertising agency with over 100,000 employees and $25 billion in revenue. Under the terms of…
Naver Financial-Dunamu acquisition: Naver to merge AI with fintech, focus on global expansion
Naver's fintech arm Naver Financial's acquisition of Dunamu, the operator of Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, signals the tech powerhouse's aggressive push to converge artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain-based Web3 finance to…
Omnicom Closes Acquisition Of Interpublic In $13B Deal Creating World's Largest Advertising Firm
Omnicom has closed its acquisition of rival Interpublic in an all-stock deal reshaping the advertising and marketing sectors and creating the world's largest ad holding company. The combined company, with a pro forma combined revenue in excess of…
CarTrade, CarDekho drop merger plans
CarTrade Tech and Girnar Software have called off their talks for a potential acquisition, a statement by CarTrade said on Thursday. “We wish to inform you that the parties have mutually decided not to proceed with the proposed transaction…
Share Buyback Transaction Details November 20 - November 26, 2025
Share Buyback Transaction Details November 20 – November 26, 2025 Alphen aan den Rijn – November 27, 2025 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global l eader in professional information solutions, software and services, today reports…
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