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forbes.com - Cat Ward - Why Nonprofit Mergers Should Be Seen As Impact Strategy, Not Failure
Why Nonprofit Mergers Should Be Seen As Impact Strategy, Not Failure
Forbes

Strengthening the nonprofit sector through mergers, partnerships, and shared power Nonprofit CEOs are starting to say the quiet part out loud. Recently, in closed-door convenings, in hallway conversations at conferences, and in one-on-one calls…

ttnews.com - Keiron Greenhalgh - Performance Food Group, US Foods Call Off Merger Talks - TT
Performance Food Group, US Foods Call Off Merger Talks - TT
Transport Topics

PFG ranks No. 4 on the private TT100. (Performance Foodservice) Performance Food Group and US Foods ended merger talks Nov. 24 after entering an information sharing agreement Sept. 16. The deal would have created the largest food service carrier…

forbes.com - Storm Duncan - If The FTC's Antitrust Scrutiny Isn't Slowing M&A Deals, What Is?
If The FTC's Antitrust Scrutiny Isn't Slowing M&A Deals, What Is?
Forbes

Storm Duncan is Founder and Managing Partner at Ignatious. In the days and weeks leading up to her resignation—and immediately thereafter—there were heated discussions about what legacy Lina Khan, now ex-FTC chair, would leave behind.

globenewswire.com - Aspocomp Group Oyj - Aspocomp Group Plc: Notification of management's transaction - Launis (acquisition)
Aspocomp Group Plc: Notification of management's transaction - Launis (acquisition)
GlobeNewswire

Aspocomp Group Plc, Management's transaction, November 24, 2025, at 11:55 a.m. UCT+2 Aspocomp Group Oyj - Managers' Transactions Person subject to the notification requirement Position: Chief Financial Officer Notification type: INITIAL…

arstechnica.com - Scharon Harding - Arduino's new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition
Arduino's new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition
Ars Technica

“The Qualcomm acquisition doesn't modify how user data is handled or how we apply our open-source principles,” the Arduino blog says. Arduino's blog didn't discuss the company's new terms around patents, which states: User will use…

bloomberg.com - Taiga Uranaka - Rate Hikes Drive Japan Regional Banks Toward Mergers to Survive
Rate Hikes Drive Japan Regional Banks Toward Mergers to Survive
Bloomberg

Three decades after a bad debt crisis in Japan forced a wave of mergers that created its mega lenders, the focus now is on consolidation in the nation's $3 trillion regional banking industry. Several mergers in recent months and cheaper valuations…

adweek.com - Brittaney Kiefer - EU Approves Omnicom's Acquisition of IPG
EU Approves Omnicom's Acquisition of IPG
ADWEEK

The European Union (EU) has approved Omnicom Group's takeover of Interpublic Group (IPG), clearing the final regulatory hurdle before the deal can close. Today (Nov. 24), the European Commission announced it has “approved…

bloomberg.com - Kiel Porter - Barclays Taps Macquarie's Alden to Lead Aerospace and Defense
Barclays Taps Macquarie's Alden to Lead Aerospace and Defense
Bloomberg

Barclays Plc has hired a new global head of its aerospace and defense investment banking team. Tim Alden is joining from Macquarie Group Ltd. as a managing director based in New York, according to a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News. He will also…

bloomberg.com - Loukia Gyftopoulou - The Next Winners in PE's Big 401(k) Push: Million-Dollar Lawyers
The Next Winners in PE's Big 401(k) Push: Million-Dollar Lawyers
Bloomberg

Big Law made one fortune helping private equity lure large investors. Now it's minting another helping the industry attract small ones. Law firms that have long advised private equity giants on mergers and acquisitions — and often bill more…

forbes.com - Yessar Rosendar - GoTo Replacing Patrick Walujo As CEO Amid Ongoing Merger Talks With Rival Grab
GoTo Replacing Patrick Walujo As CEO Amid Ongoing Merger Talks With Rival Grab
Forbes

A Gojek driver picks up a passenger in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Photographer: Rosa Panggabean/Bloomberg © 2025 Bloomberg Finance LP GoTo —the Indonesian ride-hailing and e-commerce company backed by billionaire…

globenewswire.com - Fagron NV - Fagron strengthens EMEA leadership with acquisitions in Poland and Hungary and announces key developments for its North American business
Fagron strengthens EMEA leadership with acquisitions in Poland and Hungary and announces key developments for its North American business
GlobeNewswire

Regulated information - inside information Nazareth (Belgium)/Rotterdam (The Netherlands), 24 November 2025 – 7:00 AM CET Fagron strengthens EMEA leadership with acquisitions in Poland and Hungary and announces key developments for its North…

standard.co.uk - Holly Williams - 650 jobs at risk as metals recycling firm files for liquidation
650 jobs at risk as metals recycling firm files for liquidation
Evening Standard

Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Around 650 jobs are at risk after one of…

mirror.co.uk - Scott Wells - Claudia Winkleman's Strictly results outfit is a bargain from H&M
Claudia Winkleman's Strictly results outfit is a bargain from H&M
The Mirror

Over the weekend we saw the cast and crew of Strictly Come Dancing return to the glittering ballroom of the Blackpool Tower for a show-stopping night. Amongst the dazzling dances, shimmering costumes and an epic opening performance from pop band…

independent.co.uk - Daisy Lester - I'm a fashion writer and these are the best H&M Black Friday deals
I'm a fashion writer and these are the best H&M Black Friday deals
The Independent

H&M has long been a fixture on the British high street for years, and its fashion offering has gone from strength to strength in recent years. Fresh from a covetable collaboration with Glenn Martens and a star-studded London Fashion Week…

mirror.co.uk - Amber O'Connor - B&M reduces Cadbury Christmas selection box to just £1
B&M reduces Cadbury Christmas selection box to just £1
The Mirror

Christmas is coming, and shoppers are on the hunt for budget-friendly gift ideas. One popular destination for families is B&M. The discount chain is stocking a selection of festive gift sets, from beauty products to sweet treats. For those on the…

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