Wed.Mar 19, 2025

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Ben & Jerry’s Accuses Unilever of Firing Its C.E.O. for Political Reasons

NYT M&A

Ben & Jerrys said in a court filing that its parent company had ousted its chief executive, David Stever, without approval from the ice cream makers board.

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The contact center crossroads: Finding the right mix of humans and AI

Mckinsey and Company

Leaders are facing difficult decisions about how far to take their technology investments today, to enable the AI-driven contact center of tomorrow.

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Elon Musk’s X is a lesson in ebitda and ebit-don’ts

Financial Times M&A

The number can be tailored to suit the occasion

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Eric Morse

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Musk’s X raises $1bn in new equity fundraising round

Financial Times M&A

Social media group is valued at $44bn, matching the price the billionaire paid in 2022

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by ERIC S BUONOMO

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by appraiser dude

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Del. House Panel Sends Corporate Law Rework To Final Vote

Law 360 M&A

A near unanimous Delaware House committee sent toward a final vote on Wednesday corporation law amendments that create new "safe harbor" protections for officers, directors and controlling stockholders, shielding them from liability if they have conflicting interests in some corporate acts.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Giddyup

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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4 Firms Steer Apollo's Buy Of Majority Stake In Energy Biz

Law 360 M&A

Private equity giant Apollo on Wednesday announced that it has agreed to take a majority stake in offshore energy solutions business OEG Energy Group, in a $1 billion deal that was built by four law firms.

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker

The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Chase Pursley

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Mary Cummins. Agree, it’s clear that many of these (taxpayer funded!) NGOs and other orgs were in the business of employing themselves and others who otherwise, have very few skills to offer the world. And unfortunately, many (most?) are activists who’ve caused massive trouble not just in the USofA, but worldwide. Good riddance!

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Reed Smith-Led Miami Bids £70M For European Stock Market

Law 360 M&A

The owner of Bermuda Stock Exchange said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Guernsey-based The International Stock Exchange for approximately 70.4 million ($91 million) in a deal guided by Reed Smith LLP, Ashurst LLP, Mourant Ozannes LLP and Walkers LLP.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by cassandra vaughn

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Advanced Instruments Buys Nova Biomedical In $2.2B Deal

Law 360 M&A

Biopharmaceutical and clinical markets analytical instruments provider Advanced Instruments, repped by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Wednesday unveiled plans to acquire Nova Biomedical, advised by Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, from its founding shareholders for an enterprise value of $2.2 billion.

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Mastering Intent Data: Understanding its Importance & Best Practices

Speaker: Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union

In this webinar, Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union and business strategist, will take you through the ABCs of intent data. You'll learn how to effectively use it to drive business results, with practical tips on how to leverage both company and contact intent data to maximize your marketing efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just getting started, this webinar is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Tracy Scroggins on Facebook

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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Fla. Wellness Promoter Sued Over Disloyalty, $13M Side Gig

Law 360 M&A

An investment management firm has sued a longevity expert and human biologist in Florida state civil court over disloyalty in a wellness business venture, alleging he ran a $13 million business on the side despite having a noncompete agreement requiring him to devote most of his time to the company.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Mary Cummins

Appraisers Blog

I support the ending of those specific grants to NFHA. All they did was promote the false narrative of the alleged “racist appraiser” so they could get those grants to pay their Board, CEO and GM. They weren’t promoting fair housing which is their stated mission. Instead they ran ads smearing appraisers when they had absolutely no evidence of discrimination.

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Ethan Allen

LaPorte

At LaPorte, our employees are more than just part of the teamtheyre the heart of everything we do. Each individual brings unique skills, experiences, and… The post Ethan Allen first appeared on LaPorte.

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by Mark Hastert

Appraisers Blog

The National Fair Housing Alliance is feeling the heat as their funding evaporates, putting a major kink in their anti-appraiser crusade.

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SoftBank expands AI portfolio with $6.5bn Ampere deal

Financial Times M&A

Japanese tech group acquires US chip start-up specialising in data centre servers for artificial intelligence applications

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SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

NYT M&A

The move is a bet that Amperes chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence.

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Author Talks: Lee Hawkins on getting to the ‘root’ of trauma

Mckinsey and Company

How can we confront the enduring scars of history? A Pulitzer Prize finalist investigates his family's past, revealing the profound impact of enslavement and generational trauma on mental health.

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Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2025 Editorial Boards

Law 360 M&A

Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2025 Editorial Advisory Boards.

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Apollo to buy UK energy services group as investors bet on demand for power

Financial Times M&A

US investment giant will acquire majority stake in OEG at more than $1bn valuation

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Ex-U.S. Rep. Loses 2nd Circ. Appeal In Insider Trading Case

Law 360 M&A

Former Indiana Rep. Stephen Buyer has failed to convince the Second Circuit to overturn his insider trading conviction or to grant him a new trial, with the appellate court ruling Wednesday to keep his 22-month sentence intact.

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Cinven sells life insurer after scrutiny of private equity ownership

Financial Times M&A

Allianz, BlackRock and Japans T&D team up to buy Germanys Viridium in 3.

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QXO Pushes Deadline As Beacon Takeover Talks Press On

Law 360 M&A

QXO extended its Tuesday deadline for Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. shareholders to tender their shares untilWednesday, after announcing earlier in the month that friendly discussions had begun amid the once-hostile takeover bid.

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Ari Emanuel’s Endeavor pays Sportradar $225mn to offload data business

Financial Times M&A

Entertainment group is slimming down ahead of private equity takeover

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Comment on NFHA Funding Dries Up by CW

Appraisers Blog

Appraisers seem to be the ones that get the least pay and are always the fall guy or gal Where’s Baggins? His commentary and rich insights are awesome ! Thanks, everyone, for the great information; keep it coming.

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Adapting To Private Practice: From SEC To BigLaw

Law 360 M&A

In adjusting to the multifaceted workflow of a BigLaw firm after leaving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, working side by side with new colleagues on complex matters proved the fastest way to build a deep rapport and demonstrate my value, says Jennifer Lee at Jenner & Block.

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Davos dialogue: Collaboration, empowerment, and leadership in the 21st century

Mckinsey and Company

Angela F. Williams, president and CEO of United Way Worldwide, discusses how to serve communities through collaboration and partnerships with the private and public sectors.

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Anesthesiology Giant Says Private Antitrust Suit Has No Legs

Law 360 M&A

U.S. Anesthesia Partners wants out of a proposed class action accusing it of monopolizing the Texas anesthesia market through a private equity-powered "roll-up" strategy, saying the man behind the lawsuit doesn't have standing to sue and has simply "repackaged" FTC allegations.

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Can fintech startups qualify for SEIS or EIS?

Vested

Learn how fintech startups can navigate SEIS/EIS eligibility and attract investmentwith help from InVestd Raise.

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How 2025 Is Shaping The Future Of Bank Mergers So Far

Law 360 M&A

Whether the long-anticipated great wave of consolidation in the U.S. banking industry will finally arrive in 2025 remains to be seen, but the conditions for bank mergers are more favorable now than they have been in years, say attorneys at Skadden.

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