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nytimes.com - Brody Miller - Rory McIlroy says he's glad he was wrong about LIV, PGA Tour merger
Rory McIlroy says he's glad he was wrong about LIV, PGA Tour merger
The New York Times

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — For much of the past year, Rory McIlroy was the one saying a deal between the PGA Tour and LIV would be for the best. Sure, he changed his stance from time to time, but in early 2025, it was McIlroy hoping that golfing…

globenewswire.com - Sword Group - Sword Group: Acquisition in the UK - New Strategic Acquisition in Scotland Complementary - multi-hybrid cloud computing - skills
Sword Group: Acquisition in the UK - New Strategic Acquisition in Scotland Complementary - multi-hybrid cloud computing - skills
GlobeNewswire

Sword Group continues to pursue its international development strategy with the acquisition of CirrusHQ, a recognised AWS cloud specialist headquartered in Edinburgh. CirrusHQ, is an established company based in Edinburgh delivering customer cloud…

globenewswire.com - Rexel Développement SAS - Rexel: Acquisition of Revere Electrical Supply, expanding Rexel's US footprint
Rexel: Acquisition of Revere Electrical Supply, expanding Rexel's US footprint
GlobeNewswire

Acquisition of Revere Electrical Supply, expanding Rexel's US footprint Rexel announces it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Revere Electrical Supply. Headquartered in Mokena, Illinois, Revere is a recognized industrial automation player…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Tencent Music gets conditional approval for acquisition of Ximalaya
Tencent Music gets conditional approval for acquisition of Ximalaya
The Standard

Chinese online music platform giant Tencent Music Entertainment's (1698) proposed acquisition of audio platform Ximalaya for US$1.26 billion (HK$9.83 billion) has been conditionally approved by the Chinese regulator on Tuesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…

marketwatch.com - Corebridge CEO to Lead Combined Company Following Equitable Merger
Corebridge CEO to Lead Combined Company Following Equitable Merger
MarketWatch

Corebridge Financial Chief Executive Marc Costantini will serve as CEO of the combined company following the closing of Corebridge's merger with Equitable Holdings. Equitable's CEO Mark Pearson will serve as executive chair, its finance chief Robin…

bloomberg.com - Vinicy Chan - Providence Equity Considers Acquisition of Gamma Communications
Providence Equity Considers Acquisition of Gamma Communications
Bloomberg

Providence Equity Partners is among suitors exploring an acquisition of Gamma Communications Plc, the London-listed telecommunication services company, people with knowledge of the matter said. The private equity firm has been working with advisers…

scmp.com - Iris Deng - Tencent wins conditional antitrust approval for US$2.4b Ximalaya acquisition
Tencent wins conditional antitrust approval for US$2.4b Ximalaya acquisition
South China Morning Post

Tencent Holdings has secured conditional approval to acquire online audio platform Ximalaya after a nearly year-long review by China's antitrust watchdog, a move set to expand the Shenzhen-based tech giant's footprint in China's digital content…

9to5mac.com - Ryan Christoffel - Apple's latest acquisition further confirms a new priority for the company
Apple's latest acquisition further confirms a new priority for the company
9to5Mac

Apple values secrecy, so the majority of its acquisitions are never officially revealed by the company. But thanks to the latest European Union update, we now know about a previously undisclosed recent acquisition—and it further confirms a…

theverge.com - Jess Weatherbed - eBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion acquisition bid
eBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion acquisition bid
The Verge

‘We have concluded that your proposal is neither credible nor attractive.' ‘We have concluded that your proposal is neither credible nor attractive.' Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images Jess Weatherbed is a news writer…

mirror.co.uk - Bethan Shufflebotham - This Morning expert praises M&S coat that 'goes with everything
This Morning expert praises M&S coat that 'goes with everything
The Mirror

Trench coats have remained a timeless staple of spring fashion for years, perfect for practical layering for those warmer days without compromising on appearance. Recently, shoppers have been rushing to snap up one particular jacket after it…

japantimes.co.jp - Takashi Nakamichi - Goldman's Japan revenue hits 15-year high as foreign banks shine
Goldman's Japan revenue hits 15-year high as foreign banks shine
The Japan Times

Goldman Sachs Group generated its highest revenue from Japan in more than a decade, leading a bumper year for global banks as they sought to capitalize on the country's financial-market rebound. Net revenue at Goldman Sachs' local brokerage arm…

deadline.com - Ted Johnson - Paramount Defends Warner Bros. Merger In Letter To California AG
Paramount Defends Warner Bros. Merger In Letter To California AG
Deadline

Paramount defended its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery to California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is considering an antitrust challenge to the transaction. In a letter to Bonta last week, Paramount's chief legal officer, Makan…

seekingalpha.com - Pedro Goulart - Emerald Holding: Final Thoughts After The Apollo Acquisition (NYSE:EEX)
Emerald Holding: Final Thoughts After The Apollo Acquisition (NYSE:EEX)
Seeking Alpha

Emerald Holding, Inc. is being acquired by Apollo Global for $5.03 per share, with Onex supporting the deal. EEX's organic growth stagnated post-pandemic, with revenue gains driven by acquisitions and LT debt/EBITDA above 4x. The transaction values…

nymag.com - Lauren Ro - You Can Now Buy H&M at Nordstrom
You Can Now Buy H&M at Nordstrom
New York Magazine

Last month, H&M launched a curated collection of its women's, men's, children's, and activewear lines on the Nordstrom website. I was curious about this choice and reached out to H&M to find out more. It's H&M's first time working with a U.S.

bloomberg.com - Eyk Henning - Siemens Said to Mull Acquisition of Rail Technology Firm Mer Mec
Siemens Said to Mull Acquisition of Rail Technology Firm Mer Mec
Bloomberg

Siemens AG is exploring a potential acquisition of Mer Mec SpA, an Italian maker of signaling and communications equipment for trains, people with knowledge of the matter said. The German industrial conglomerate has been working with advisers as it…

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