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Engineering and construction: Strategic M&A as a catalyst for growth

Mckinsey and Company

E&C firms that embrace a strategic and methodological approach to M&A can be better positioned to capture the full value from upcoming transactions over the next decade.

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DOJ Reinforces Demand to Break Up Google’s Search Monopoly

NYT M&A

In a court filing on Friday, the government signaled a continuation of tough regulatory pressure on the search giant.

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How to Understand Your Mineral Interests

Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

Because of the popularity of this post, we revisit it this week. Originally published in 2019, this post is as a guide for mineral owners who are seeking to learn more about what they own. As we’ve discussed, there are plenty of factors to consider when determining the value of mineral interests.

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Private equity group Sycamore to take Walgreens private in $10bn deal

Financial Times M&A

Tie-up will bring to an end the drugstore chains century-long run as a public company

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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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New York 2040: Time to reinvent. Again.

Mckinsey and Company

In this ever-evolving region, 18 arenas of competition will present challenges and opportunities that determine the future of New York.

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Walgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners in $10 Billion Deal

NYT M&A

Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance have lost about half their value in the past year, as the chain has faced pressure in its retail and pharmacy businesses.

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Prada edges closer to buying Versace for about €1.5bn

Financial Times M&A

A deal would unite two of Italys best known luxury fashion brands

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How private investment can improve senior-housing options

Mckinsey and Company

The world needs better residential solutions for the aging. Three innovations may hold the key to truly golden years.

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UK Clears $35B Synopsys, Ansys Merger

Law 360 M&A

The Competition and Markets Authority said Wednesday it has cleared Synopsys' planned $35 billion acquisition of fellow U.S. software company Ansys under certain divestiture and monitoring conditions.

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Comment on Class Action Lawsuit of Targeted Appraisers by Flash

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Baggins. Baggins. You still can have a whole fleet of riding lawn mowers if you wanted. These lawn cops dont have 100. % of the market. There should be plenty of work for more mowers.

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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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BlackRock’s Panama deal tracks its strategic shift

Financial Times M&A

Managing funds that own small stakes in public debt and equity has become much less fun

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Engaging the evolving US healthcare consumer and improving business performance

Mckinsey and Company

US consumers have become more active in their healthcare decisions and are seeking engagement from healthcare organizations. Addressing these trends can improve healthcare businesses results.

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Figma in Talks With Bankers to Explore an I.P.O. This Year

NYT M&A

The design tech company is exploring a public offering after regulators stymied its $20 billion sale to the software giant Adobe in 2023.

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Comment on AMCs Deceptive Fee Skimming Exposed in Lawsuit by C L

Appraisers Blog

Rocket Mortgage & AMCs obscure fee skimming practices, failing to disclose how much of the "appraisal fee" is retained by the AMC.

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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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Asda and Morrisons struggle under weight of private equity ownership

Financial Times M&A

Several years after debt-fuelled takeovers the supermarket chains are grappling with high interest payments and shrinking sales

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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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7-Eleven Taps American Executive to Help Keep It Out of Canadian Hands

NYT M&A

The Japanese owner of the chain also announced a plan to list its U.S. convenience store business as it tries to fend off a Canadian retailers $47 billion takeover bid.

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Comment on AMCs Deceptive Fee Skimming Exposed in Lawsuit by C L

Appraisers Blog

In reply to Chris. You’d be surprised how many “reconsiderations of value” I’ve received from management companies. So, they still do the same things under a different name.

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Top US grocers announce CEO exits on same day in wake of failed merger

Financial Times M&A

Kroger chief resigns after a board investigation into personal conduct while Albertsons leader will retire

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Hiding in plain sight: The trillion-dollar services opportunity

Mckinsey and Company

While low- and middle-income countries often focus on manufacturing to propel economic growth, services can and should play a greater role.

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ButcherJoseph Advises Jim’s Formal Wear on a Sale to Its Employees

Butcher Joseph & Co.

ButcherJoseph served as financial advisor to Jims Formal Wear on a sale to its employees. The post ButcherJoseph Advises Jims Formal Wear on a Sale to Its Employees appeared first on ButcherJoseph & Co.

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Comment on AMCs Deceptive Fee Skimming Exposed in Lawsuit by Pat Turner

Appraisers Blog

Rocket Mortgage & AMCs obscure fee skimming practices, failing to disclose how much of the "appraisal fee" is retained by the AMC.

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Clearlake to buy majority stake in ModMed that values it at $5.3bn

Financial Times M&A

Deal for health software company would be most valuable leveraged buyout in the healthcare sector this year

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What is a self-driving car?

Mckinsey and Company

A self-driving car, or autonomous vehicle, is a type of vehicle that can operate with little or no direct input from humans.

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Delaware’s Manufactured Corporate Crisis

Reynolds Holding

Delaware lawmakers recently rushed out proposed changes to the states time-tested corporate law, claiming that the risk that companies will leave Delaware demands an urgen[t] vote this month. We know now that the bill, S.B. 21, was written by Elon Musks lawyers. Im a fourth-generation Delawarean who teaches at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania; I study economic incentives for a living.

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How Law Firms Can Counteract The Loneliness Epidemic

Law 360 M&A

The legal industry is facing an urgent epidemic of loneliness, affecting lawyer well-being, productivity, retention and profitability, and law firm leaders should take concrete steps to encourage the development of genuine workplace connections, says Michelle Gomez at Littler and Gwen Mellor Romans at Herald Talent.

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Walgreens executive looks to reassure Boots staff after Sycamore deal

Financial Times M&A

Ornella Barra calls take-private deal a strategic milestone for UK pharmacy chain

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Forging sustainable steel and more: A talk with Nucor CEO Leon Topalian

Mckinsey and Company

The head of the North American steel company talks about its wide-ranging business strategyand the company culture that took him from the plant floor to CEO over his 28 years at the company.

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Does Software Development Count as a Research and Development Tax Credit?

Redpath

Research and development (R&D) is so vital to U.S. economic growth that the government offers a specific tax credit to encourage it. Any company that develops software, should take advantage of it if eligible.

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Valutico Rolls Out 6 New Features to Kick Off 2025

Valutico

Valutico | March 11 2025 Were excited to roll out six powerful new features that are now available on the Valutico platform! As our first release of 2025, this update brings key enhancements to, once again, streamline and improve your valuation process. UPCOMING WEBINAR: Discover these new features in our live Q&A session on 19th March 1. Cost of Capital: A New Standalone Step What?

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‘Slowly then suddenly’: Wood Group’s slide from North Sea champion to struggles with debt

Financial Times M&A

Problems of Aberdeen-based group reflect decline of city built on oil and gas

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Climate Transition Impact Framework (C-TIF): Planning for a sustainable and inclusive future

Mckinsey and Company

The Climate Transition Impact Framework (C-TIF) can help decision makers compare the potential socioeconomic impacts of different climate action pathways.

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Ways to Manage the Limit on the Business Interest Expense Deduction

Machen McChesney

Prior to the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), businesses were able to claim a tax deduction for most business-related interest expenses. The TCJA created Section 163(j), which generally limits deductions of business interest with certain exceptions.

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Musk To Give Deposition In Twitter Shareholder Suit

Law 360 M&A

Elon Musk has agreed to sit for a deposition in early April in a proposed shareholder class action accusing him of fraudulently claiming Twitter had a bot problem to get out of his $44 billion acquisition of the site, his attorneys said Friday.

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