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EXCLUSIVE: International Marketing Firm Ykone Expands in Tokyo, Milan Via M&A
MILAN — International influencer marketing agency Ykone has had a busy week, paving the way for further expansion regionally and in the services it offers. On Friday, the company revealed a minority investment in Lateam, a Tokyo-based…
Daiwa profit climbs on strong global markets trading income
Daiwa Securities Group's profit rose last quarter, topping analyst expectations, driven by a boost to global markets trading. Net income climbed 7.8% from a year earlier to ¥51.43 billion ($326 million) in the three months ended Sept. 30, the…
F&M 1H Net Y1.38B Vs Net Y647.00M
F&M Co. Ltd. (4771.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y11.46 bln Y8.96 bln Operating Profit Y2.00 bln Y937.00 mln Pretax Profit Y2.03 bln Y958.00 mln Net Profit Y1.38 bln Y647.00 mln Per share Earnings Y93.38 Y43.78…
Goldman Sachs eyes Tmap Mobility acquisition by year-end
Goldman Sachs is seeking to acquire a controlling stake in Tmap Mobility, operator of Korea's leading navigation app, from SK Square by the end of this year, seeing an investment opportunity in its lower valuation and vast trove of mobility data as…
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DoorDash agrees to buy Instacart in big merger of delivery businesses
DoorDash has agreed to buy Instacart for $17 billion in a big consolidation of the grocery delivery business. DoorDash will pay $65 per share for Instacart and said the acquisition will benefit communities by enabling more supermarkets to use…
What Failed Megadeals Could Signal About The Spirits Industry
Paul Kopec is the CEO of Speyside Capital and brings 25+ years of experience across international business and financial markets. Some of the most interesting deals in business are the ones that never happen. Earlier this year, Pernod…
The Case Against a SpaceX and Tesla Merger
While we don't know what terms, if any, are on the table for a potential merger, there's a strong case that now isn't the best time for Tesla (TSLA -0.23%) to pursue a merger with Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX -0.92%). The argument rests on…
This chart shows how much Google's head count surged in the AI boom
While AI may be driving some companies to slash their head count, Google's is soaring. When Google reported its Q3 earnings on Wednesday, it said it had 204,757 employees for the quarter ending September 2026. That means Google added roughly 10,000…
'Consensual' restructure talks under way to save David Jones
It is all hands on deck at David Jones, the 188-year-old department store giant that is staring into the abyss of a potential insolvency amid the most challenging retail trading environment in at least half a century. Private equity owner Anchorage…
Skydance Sports Latest to Lock Executive Roster Following Merger
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… David Berson, the chairman for the Skydance Global Sports Group, set his executive roster. In a new memo sent out Thursday, Berson – who was named the chairman for Skydance Sports right after…
Stock Market Today, Oct. 29: Marvell Falls on Lumentum Acquisition Talks
Marvell Technology (MRVL -13.24%), a data infrastructure semiconductors provider, closed at $218.34 on Oct. 29, down a whopping 13.24%. The stock fell after reports surfaced that the company was in advanced talks to buy Lumentum Holdings, as…
Opinion: While the Odds of a SpaceX-Tesla Merger Are Climbing, Combining 2 Wrongs Won't Make a Right on Wall Street
Few innovators are more synonymous with success than trillionaire Elon Musk. He successfully built electric-vehicle (EV) maker Tesla (TSLA -0.80%) into a trillion-dollar company and shattered Wall Street's record books when Space Exploration…
CSW Industrials: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — CSW Industrials Inc. (CSW) on Thursday reported earnings of $47.3 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had net income of $2.90. Earnings, adjusted for…
How Global Expansion Is Outpacing Corporate Compliance
Ian McConnel, Chief Legal Officer, CSC. International expansion has found its stride again. In many boardrooms, the conversation is about acquisitions, new customers, growth markets and strategic partnerships. Investment flows reflect that…
Enerpac projects fiscal 2027 revenue of $825M-$845M following SFE Group acquisition close (NYSE:EPAC)
Earnings Call Insights: Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC) Q4 fiscal 2026 'We ended fiscal 2026 on an extremely strong note.' (CEO, President & Director Paul Sternlieb) 'Revenue in the fourth quarter exceeded our expectations with 10% organic growth in our…
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