Are You A Buyer Or A Seller? Sound Strategies Will Ensure Your Company’s Best Outcome How to respond to an unsolicited acquisition offer has become one of the most vexing questions facing a company’s board. Read on for strategies you should know. 04/25/2024 - 9:01 pm | View Link
Viewpoint: The Best Time To Buy, Sell And Trade Aircraft Five Market Conditions Let’s first agree that airplane markets tend to be in one of five conditions. The first are easier to understand: high inventory and low prices favors the buyer; low inventory ... 04/21/2024 - 9:16 pm | View Link
Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now Real estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher mortgage rates. Here’s how you can prepare. 04/19/2024 - 10:29 pm | View Link
Fleming-James River: A messy resolution that still hurts the legacy segment Earlier this month, Fleming Re – which secured an infusion of PE capital in 2022 – suffered the ignominy of a court decision compelling it to complete the deal to acquire James River Re that it had ... 04/16/2024 - 9:10 pm | View Link
Resilient Irish M&A market looks set to maintain its edge in 2024 The 2024 KPMG M&A Outlook survey points to an optimistic landscape for deal activity in Ireland, with 78 per cent of M&A leaders planning to pursue deal opportunities this year and 89 per cent ... 04/16/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
(NEW YORK) — Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable.
Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who have collectively made tens of millions of dollars over the past month by betting that the stock price of his social media business — Truth Social — will keep dropping despite massive buying by Trump loyalists and wild swings that often mirror the candidate’s latest polls, court trials and outbursts on Truth Social itself.
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Several of these investors interviewed by The Associated Press say their bearish gambles using “put” options and other trading tools are driven less by their personal feelings about the former president (most don’t like him) than their faith in the woeful underlying financials of a company that made less money last year than the average Wendy’s hamburger franchise.
“This company makes no money.
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A federal appeals court today reversed a ruling that prevented New York from enforcing a law requiring Internet service providers to sell $15 broadband plans to low-income consumers. The ruling is a loss for six trade groups that represent ISPs, although it isn't clear right now whether the law will be enforced.
New York's Affordable Broadband Act (ABA) was blocked in June 2021 by a US District Court judge who ruled that the state law is rate regulation and preempted by federal law.
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Google says it has patched a nasty loophole in the Android TV account security system, which would grant attackers with physical access to your device access to your entire Google account just by sideloading some apps. As 404 Media reports, the issue was originally brought to Google's attention by US Sen.
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Hackers are assailing websites using a prominent WordPress plugin with millions of attempts to exploit a high-severity vulnerability that allows complete takeover, researchers said.
The vulnerability resides in WordPress Automatic, a plugin with more than 38,000 paying customers. Websites running the WordPress content management system use it to incorporate content from other sites.
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On Thursday, the US Department of Energy released its preliminary estimate for the nation's carbon emissions in the previous year. Any drop in emissions puts us on a path that would avoid some of the catastrophic warming scenarios that were still on the table at the turn of the century.
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Spy Pet, a service that sold access to a rich database of allegedly more than 3 billion Discord messages and details on more than 600 million users, has seemingly been shut down.
404 Media, which broke the story of Spy Pet's offerings, reports that Spy Pet seems mostly shut down.