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arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger
Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger
Ars Technica

Verizon has received all approvals it needs for a $9.6 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications, an Internet service provider with about 3.3 million broadband customers in 25 states. Verizon said it expects to complete the merger on January…

bloomberg.com - Lucas Shaw - 'Ford v Ferrari' Producer in Merger Talks With France's Mediawan
'Ford v Ferrari' Producer in Merger Talks With France's Mediawan
Bloomberg

Peter Chernin, the media mogul behind Ford v Ferrari and other films, is in talks to merge his North Road Co. production business with the French media company Mediawan, according to people with knowledge of the matter. A deal with Mediawan, which…

telegraph.co.uk - Emilia Hitching - This year's best homeware shops (and no, M&S isn't first)
This year's best homeware shops (and no, M&S isn't first)
The Telegraph

Whether embarking on a home redesign, looking for a few trinkets to spruce up your living room, or simply window-shopping for your dream home, many of us enjoy mooching around the best homeware retailers. Different shops cater to particular…

bloomberg.com - Veena Ali-Khan - Solomon Partners Taps David Shiffman to Lead Investment Banking
Solomon Partners Taps David Shiffman to Lead Investment Banking
Bloomberg

Solomon Partners, the boutique investment bank backed by Natixis SA, has appointed David A. Shiffman as head of investment banking, a newly created role as the advisory firm expands its senior leadership. Shiffman will oversee New York-based…

mirror.co.uk - Andrew Nuttall - Stylish' B&M £40 shelving unit looks 'so similar' to £120 one at Very
Stylish' B&M £40 shelving unit looks 'so similar' to £120 one at Very
The Mirror

People could save themselves almost £80 when choosing between two pieces of similar furniture from major brands. The main appeal is that one is nearly half the price, and people visiting your home would be hard-pressed to notice the real…

mirror.co.uk - Amber O'Connor - Huge' £20 B&M wreath that 'looks beautiful' is 'such a bargain
Huge' £20 B&M wreath that 'looks beautiful' is 'such a bargain
The Mirror

B&M has delighted shoppers with a 'huge' £20 floral wreath that 'looks stunning'. Interior design fans think the 'beautiful' decoration is likely to 'sell out quickly'. It's certainly made a splash on social media. The discount chain is often…

theguardian.com - Jakub Krupa - White House claims 'acquisition of Greenland' is purpose of working group - Europe live
White House claims 'acquisition of Greenland' is purpose of working group - Europe live
The Guardian

After meeting with the US vice-president JD Vance and state secretary Marco Rubio on Wednesday, the Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers announced a new diplomatic channel to discuss their “fundamental” disagreements over…

forbes.com - Trefis Team - Netflix Stock Testing Support - An Opportunity Or Trap?
Netflix Stock Testing Support - An Opportunity Or Trap?
Forbes

TOPSHOT - The Netflix logo is displayed at the entrance to Netflix Albuquerque Studios film and television production studio lot in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 13, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via…

koreatimes.co.kr - Bahk Eun-ji - Korea to offer $27.2 bil. to support local government mergers
Korea to offer $27.2 bil. to support local government mergers
The Korea Times

The government will provide up to 40 trillion won ($27.2 billion) to support merger plans to turn four local governments into two so-called integrated special cities as part of the Lee Jae Myung administration's push to strengthen regional…

deadline.com - Greg Evans - John Oliver Isn't Sweating Possible WBD Merger, Tells Trevor Noah 'Last Week Tonight' Won't Change
John Oliver Isn't Sweating Possible WBD Merger, Tells Trevor Noah 'Last Week Tonight' Won't Change
Deadline

John Oliver is no fan of mergers regardless of a company's suitors. “I think mergers are generally bad,” the host of HBO's Last Week Tonight said last night on Trevor Noah ‘s What Now podcast. “I think you're always…

reviewjournal.com - Richard N. Velotta - Union leadership keeping watch on Allegiant-Sun Country merger
Union leadership keeping watch on Allegiant-Sun Country merger
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Unions representing employees of Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines say they'll keep a close watch on the proposed $1.5 billion merger between the two low-cost air carriers to make sure the transaction is beneficial to workers. Executives of…

deadline.com - Ted Johnson - Donald Trump Bought Netflix And Discovery Corporate Bonds After Merger Deal Was Signed, According To Latest Financial Disclosure
Donald Trump Bought Netflix And Discovery Corporate Bonds After Merger Deal Was Signed, According To Latest Financial Disclosure
Deadline

Donald Trump purchased corporate bonds from Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery in a series of transactions in mid-December, shortly after the two companies signed a landmark deal for the streaming giant to buy major assets. According to the latest…

si.com - Maria Aldrich - Ranking Virginia Football's Top Transfer Portal Acquisitions
Ranking Virginia Football's Top Transfer Portal Acquisitions
Sports Illustrated

When the transfer portal first opened, the Virginia Cavaliers were fairly slow to make progress in bolstering their roster. However, after several days had passed and their numbers dramatically dwindled, head coach Tony Elliott started reeling in…

ciol.com - CIOL Bureau - GrowthPal Raises $2.6M to AI-Powered M&A Sourcing
GrowthPal Raises $2.6M to AI-Powered M&A Sourcing
CIOL

GrowthPal has secured $2.6 million in funding led by Ideaspring Capital to advance its AI platform that streamlines deal sourcing and execution for corporate buyers seeking acquisitions under $70 million. The platform targets the gap between…

si.com - Caden Handwork - USC Trojans' Top Transfer Portal Acquisitions
USC Trojans' Top Transfer Portal Acquisitions
Sports Illustrated

The USC Trojans enter their fifth season under coach Lincoln Riley with much to look forward to. Aside from the return of a talented offense led by starting quarterback Jayden Maiava and the arrival of the No. 1-ranked recruiting class, the Trojans…

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