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Wendy’s Shares Jump 17% On Potential Acquisition by Trian
By Denny Jacob Wendy’s Co. shares jumped 17% to $19.08 in after-hours trading Tuesday after its largest shareholder said it…
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SEC set to probe auditors’ fastest-growing businesses
When the two top executives of a hot electric-vehicle startup made share purchases that later drew scrutiny, they were helped…
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SpaceX paid $250,000 to settle sexual misconduct claim against Elon Musk: report
SpaceX paid a flight attendant $250,000 in 2018 to settle a sexual misconduct claim against Elon Musk, its founder and…
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Brookfield Asset Management makes £4bn swoop for HomeServe
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to buy London-listed repair services company HomeServe in a £4bn deal. The Canadian alternative investment giant…
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Axa IM eyes launch of new private markets business
Axa Investment Managers, the €864bn fund management unit of the French insurance group, plans to establish a new business unit…
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MicroStrategy Won’t Change Bitcoin Plans Despite Recent Declines, New CFO Says
MicroStrategy Inc.’s new chief financial officer on Wednesday said its strategy to buy and hold bitcoin long term won’t change…
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AMC discloses large passive investment in National CineMedia
Shares of National CineMedia Inc. soared Wednesday, after movie theater operator AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. disclosed that it acquired a…
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Which of Buffett’s bank stocks might make you the most money?
This is the time of the quarter when investors get to see what changes Warren Buffett and the management team…
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Fund manager M&A frenzy spills into first quarter as global deals reach $18bn
The wave of fund manager M&A that drove global deal numbers to a record high last year has run into 2022, with the…
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Lordstown Motors’ Ability to Stay in Business Hinges on Raising Capital, Valuation, CFO Says
Lordstown Motors Corp.’s ability to stay in business for at least another year remains in doubt until it secures more…
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Robinhood stake acquired by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
One of the biggest names in cryptocurrencies is betting on individual investors. Sam Bankman-Fried, the 30-year-old billionaire who founded the cryptocurrency exchange…
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Silicon Battery Maker Amprius to Go Public in $1.3 Billion SPAC Merger
Amprius Technologies Inc. has reached a deal with a special-purpose acquisition company that values the maker of silicon-anode batteries at…
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SoftBank Reports Its Biggest-Ever Full-Year Loss
“The world is in a chaotic situation,” said Chief Executive Masayoshi Son, citing Covid-19 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “In…
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Regulators are investigating Elon Musk’s late disclosure of his Twitter stake
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are investigating Elon Musk’s late disclosure last month of his sizeable stake in Twitter, according to…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk’s Belated Disclosure of Twitter Stake Triggers Regulators’ Probes
WASHINGTON—Federal regulators are investigating Elon Musk’s late disclosure last month of his sizable stake in Twitter Inc., TWTR -2.48% according…
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Rivian reaffirms production outlook despite supply-chain snags, boosting stock
Rivian Automotive Inc. stock rose more than 8% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the electric-vehicle maker kept its 2022 production…
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Here’s the case for buying Netflix’s stock now
Netflix Inc. has become a value stock — a bargain, according to Charles Lemonides, chief investment officer at ValueWorks in…
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Shopify to Buy E-Commerce Fulfillment Specialist Deliverr for $2.1 Billion
Shopify Inc. has agreed to buy U.S. fulfillment specialist Deliverr Inc. for $2.1 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, as the…
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KPMG UK to double size of legal arm amid investment spree
KPMG UK is set to double the size of its legal services arm over the next three years amid a…
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Binance pledges $500m as Elon Musk gets $7bn in fresh funding for Twitter takeover
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has committed $500m in financing to help Elon Musk buy Twitter. The firm is…
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Ex-Jupiter board member slams management in scathing open letter
A former board member of FTSE 250 listed asset manager Jupiter wrote a scathing letter to its current chair claiming…
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Twitter investor slams Elon Musk’s $44bn offer: ‘This is someone who wants to buy himself a toy’
Twitter shareholders are unconvinced that Elon Musk’s $44bn takeover bid is the best possible deal, with some claiming the price offered…
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Elon Musk says he plans to take Twitter public
Elon Musk, who has agreed to take Twitter private in a $44bn deal, has told potential investors he could return…
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Lyft stock plunges 25% after forecast, rider numbers come up short
Lyft Inc. said Tuesday that it had a better-than-expected first quarter, with Chief Executive Logan Green saying ride-hailing volumes hit…
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AMD tops $5 billion in revenue for first time, stock pops as annual forecast increased
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Tuesday after the chip maker easily topped $5 billion in…
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Why Warren Buffett says markets are a ‘gambling parlour’
OMAHA, Nebraska — As recently as February, Warren Buffett lamented he wasn’t finding much out there that was worth buying.…
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AstraZeneca 1Q Rev $11.39B
By Cecilia Butini AstraZeneca PLC said Friday that it expects sales of its Covid-19 medicines, including its vaccine, to decline…
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Apple earnings beat as sales hit a record, stock gains with billions being sent back to investors
Amid a supply crunch and geopolitical unrest, Apple Inc. topped earnings expectations and set a new record for March-quarter revenue.…
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Why did Elon Musk mock Twitter’s top legal boss with a meme?
Elon Musk, whose takeover bid for Twitter was accepted two days ago, continued to use the site to criticize executives…
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Deutsche Bank’s fixed income trading unit bolsters profit
Deutsche Bank’s investment bank beat expectations as a surge in fixed income trading and mergers and acquisitions fees helped bolster…
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M&G begins search for new CEO as John Foley announces retirement
M&G, the £370bn UK-listed investment group, is on the hunt for a new chief executive following an announcement that current…
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Alphabet sales and earnings fall just short of estimates, stock dips
Largely defying a macroeconomic, geopolitical and technological maelstrom that has gutted other companies’ earnings, Google parent Alphabet Inc. on Tuesday…
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KKR has wrapped its largest buyout fund with $19bn in investor backing
KKR wrapped up its largest-ever buyout fund with $19bn in investor commitments in a fundraising effort that broke an in-house…
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Activision Blizzard Revenue Falls as Call of Duty Demand Sputters
Activision’s sales fell 22.3% to $1.77 billion for the quarter. A game shot from ‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.’ Photo:…
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Twitter Accepts Elon Musk’s Offer to Buy Company in $44 Billion Deal
Twitter Inc. TWTR 5.66% on Monday accepted Elon Musk’s bid to take over the company, which would give the world’s…
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Twitter accepts $44bn takeover offer from Elon Musk
Twitter on 25 April accepted Elon Musk’s bid to take over the company, giving the world’s richest man control over the influential social…
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Musk would pay $54.20 a share, sources say, as Twitter buyout edges closer
Twitter shares rose 5% premarket on 25 April, after Reuters said the social media site is set to accept Tesla…
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Why Elon Musk should turn to Twitter investors to help his $46bn bid
Maybe Elon Musk should turn to Twitter investors to help his $46.5bn bid for the company. One possibility is that…
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The ultimate goal: Inside private equity’s play for football
All eyes will be on Wembley stadium next month, when Chelsea face Liverpool in the FA Cup final. But away…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Twitter Re-Examines Elon Musk’s Bid, May Be More Receptive to a Deal
Twitter Inc. TWTR 3.93% is re-examining Elon Musk’s $43 billion takeover offer after the billionaire lined up financing for the…
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Private equity had a mixed Q1. Here are three key takeaways
Europe’s private equity industry witnessed a mixed start to 2022, as the deal boom continued at pace despite growing fears…
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Elon Musk says he has lined up $46bn to fund Twitter deal
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk said he has lined up $46.5bn to fund his bid for Twitter, answering the…
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Bill Ackman dumps hedge fund’s stake in Netflix
Billionaire investor William Ackman said his hedge fund sold its stake in Netflix on 20 April, implying a loss of about $400m,…
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Robinhood signs a deal to acquire UK’s Ziglu as part of expansion plans
Weeks after Robinhood Markets extended cryptocurrency wallet services to more than two million users in the U.S., the investing platform…
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Apollo weighs backing bid for Twitter
Apollo Global Management is considering participating in a bid for Twitter, according to people familiar with the matter, after Elon Musk’s $43bn bid…
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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter in deal valuing platform at $43bn
Billionaire Elon Musk on 14 April said he has made a non-binding proposal to buy Twitter and take it private…
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Tesla Stock Drops After Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter. This Is Why.
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla. Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk offered to buy the social- media…
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Advent’s €1bn IRCA buy shows the PE house has a sweet tooth
In the run-up to the Easter holidays, many of us have chocolate on the mind. None more so than Francesco…
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BlackRock is looking into crypto, Larry Fink says
BlackRock, the massive money manager, is an investor in a $400m fundraising round for Circle Internet Financial, the crypto-focused company that…
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Twitter shareholder sues Elon Musk over delayed disclosure of his stake
A Twitter Inc. shareholder is suing Elon Musk, claiming he and others suffered financial losses because of the billionaire’s delay…
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