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M&S' £28 'autumn staple' jumper 'looks great with trousers or jeans
It's that time of year where many of us ditch T-shirts in favour of something a little cosier, and with plenty of retailers starting to drop autumnal knits, updating a transitional wardrobe just got easier. The best designs are often simple and can…
A Paramount-Warner merger will hurt Hollywood and people of color
Two of the five biggest studios in America want to become one. If Paramount is allowed to absorb Warner Bros. Discovery, a single company will control roughly a third of the movies that reach theaters and roughly a third of basic cable programming…
Warburg Pincus slaps Ingenia with $3b-plus bid; Di Pilla weighs in
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.
La Cassie to exit NSW's $33b WestConnex toll road; eyes on Transurban
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.
Super giants in talks to sell $2b student accommodation player
It's back to school for Dexus' dealmakers, two years after they tried to buy Campus Living Villages, the owner of on-campus student accommodation facilities across the world. Dexus has resurrected talks to buy the $2 billion business, whose…
Perennial, Ords-backed RedEarth Energy collapses into administration
Ord Minnett's private capital clients and pre-IPO investment specialists Perennial Partners and Thorney Technologies are staring down steep losses after Queensland's RedEarth Energy Storage ran out of steam. The battery player, which was valued as…
Boutique investment firm Pure Asset Management cops investor blowback
Boutique hybrid debt-equity investor Pure Asset Management invested in riskier micro-cap companies allegedly contravening the investment strategy for its $95 million small-cap fund, according to an independent report commissioned by incensed…
FEDERAL RESERVE APPROVES BancFirst Merger Application - Another Bank Deal Gets the Rubber Stamp in Quiet Friday Announcement
The Federal Reserve Board announced Friday that it has approved an application by BancFirst Corporation, the Oklahoma-based bank holding company, according to the central bank's public notice. The approval was made public alongside a separate…
LSU's Whit Weeks leaves Texas A&M matchup with injury. Here's the latest.
Coach Lane Kiffin told the ABC broadcast of LSU's Week 4 matchup with Texas A&M on Saturday that the injury linebacker Whit Weeks suffered in the second half “looked really bad.” Weeks, a star senior, was spotted walking into the…
Texas A&M's Loss to LSU Confirms an Uncomfortable Reality
It's time to come to the realization that the Texas A&M we all saw during the miserable loss to Kentucky — and the one that was even more prevalent Saturday night in Baton Rouge against LSU — is just what the Aggies are going to be in…
London's investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy
London's investment bankers and lawyers have made more than £1bn from a frenzy of takeover deals this year, sparking anger over high City pay during the cost of living crisis. The value of mergers and acquisitions of UK stock market listed…
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of LSU's Win vs. Texas A&M
The LSU Tigers thoroughly dominated Texas A&M 35-6 on Saturday night. Lane Kiffin's team desperately needed a great response after last week's tough loss, and they played with a fiery spirit. LSU grabbed a 7-0 lead in the first quarter and never…
FED APPROVES OHIO-KENTUCKY BANK MERGER: Peoples Bancorp Set to Absorb Citizens Bank of Kentucky
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by Peoples Bancorp Inc. of Marietta, Ohio, to merge with Citizens National Corporation and thereby indirectly acquire Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Inc., both of…
Polymarket Promo Code NOLA: Get $50 LSU-Texas A&M Bonus
New players who register with Polymarket promo code NOLA can trade $10 and get a $50 bonus ahead of the Texas A&M vs. LSU matchup. Start the registration process by clicking here. This $50 bonus unlocks automatically after accumulating $10 in total…
Texas A&M vs. LSU prediction, odds: Bet on defense reigning supreme in Death Valley
Saturday's showdown between No. 10 LSU and No. 23 Texas A&M in Death Valley is essentially an elimination game for the College Football Playoff. Both teams are coming off losses in Week 3 — LSU at Ole Miss and Texas A&M to Kentucky at home…
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