Thu.Dec 07, 2023

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Inside Tips From A Professional Recruiter: Timing

H. Friedman Search

Timing: Your Worst Enemy Or Your Best Friend As we continue with recruiter tips to make your 2024 even stronger, I thought about the total concept of timing and how it reflects on hiring. As time dictates, timing can be your best friend or your worst enemy. I am not talking about when you take a job in the year or the timing of your move based on when a bonus is delivered.

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A New Era for Canadian Competition Law: Landmark Proposed Changes to the Competition Act Announced

JD Supra: Mergers

The government announced significant additional amendments to Canada’s Competition Act in late November 2023, building on those already under consideration by Parliament in Bill C-56 and others enacted in 2022. More specifically, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 (FES Implementation Act) contains the proposed amendments previewed in the Fall Economic Statement and outlined in our recent bulletin.

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Buying property in Asia? Real estate specialists give their investment tips

CNBC: Investing

It's a good time for homeowners in Hong Kong to buy now, but investors hunting for yield might want to think twice, says Peter Churchouse of Portwood Capital.

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Australian merger control reform proposals set to affect deal?making

JD Supra: Mergers

The Australian Treasury has released a paper to begin consultation on potential merger control reform. If implemented, the proposed reforms would transform Australia’s voluntary, non-suspensory merger control system – with the number of notifiable transactions, upfront information requirements, and the risk of regulatory intervention likely to increase.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Crossover Witnesses in M&A Disputes: Mitigating Risk Upfront

Deal Lawyers

This Freshfields blog discusses an oft-overlooked issue in post-closing M&A disputes — crossover witnesses. Here’s the issue: A crucial aspect of any M&A deal is the transfer of employees along with the Target company.

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GameStop's potential new strategy: Let Ryan Cohen buy other stocks with company cash

CNBC: Investing

The Chewy co-founder and investor is gaining even more power at GameStop, which was at the center of the meme stock craze of 2021.

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Navigating M&A Post Closing Disputes: Insights into Strategic Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been common in the U.S. and global economy for over a century and are undertaken to accomplish a range of economic objectives by deal participants. Within the subset of M&A that are acquisitions, buyers are bifurcated into two primary categories defined by the motivation for the acquisition: financial versus strategic.

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Citi says investors can find alpha next year with these retail stocks even as worries about the consumer increase

CNBC: Investing

Citi named several buy-rated retailers, ranging from e-commerce players to discount store companies, that stand to gain despite current macroeconomic headwinds.

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Q&A: What does 2024 have in store for European M&A?

JD Supra: Mergers

There is a wealth of dry powder to spend but 2023 has seen M&A deal activity hampered by rising costs of debt, unstable markets, supply chain issues, general political uncertainty, and fear of global recession. So, what does 2024 have in store for European M&A?

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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Yellow Rejects a Bid to Restart Trucking Company

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

In a letter, Yellow’s management said an effort to buy the company and revive its operations by an executive from a different trucking firm was “not viable.

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UK Government Consults on Changes to Application of National Security and Investment Act

JD Supra: Mergers

The UK government recently issued a Call for Evidence seeking input from stakeholders regarding potential changes to how it enforces the National Security and Investment Act (NSIA), which enables the UK government to scrutinise certain investments in the United Kingdom on national security grounds. The Call for Evidence is open until 15 January 2024 and is an opportunity for stakeholders to share their views on how the application of the NSIA can be more business-friendly, proportionate, and.

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This tech storage play has 50% upside potential, Guggenheim says

CNBC: Investing

This software storage firm's novel approach has yielded nirvana, or at least better performance at a lower cost, according to Guggenheim.

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How to be more sustainable during the holidays

Cisco: M&A

‘Tis the season! As we look forward to numerous holidays, special traditions, and spending time with loved ones, I can’t help but think about the impact of my actions.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Trading the jobs report: What Goldman traders see happening Friday based on these scenarios

CNBC: Investing

Economists polled by Dow Jones expect the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to report that employers added 190,000 jobs last month.

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SK Capital’s Ecopol backs JRF Technology

PE Hub

JRF Technology is a water-soluble polymer and edible film technology developer. The post SK Capital’s Ecopol backs JRF Technology appeared first on PE Hub.

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Retail investors are buying the most stocks since March 2022. Here's where they are going

CNBC: Investing

Individual investors mostly bought the dip last week in mega-cap tech stocks after their strong gains in November.

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White Wolf-backed NSC Technologies acquires Shipyard Staffing

PE Hub

Based in Portsmouth, Virginia, NSC Technologies is a provider of staffing solutions servicing the global marine, energy, commercial and industrial marketplace. The post White Wolf-backed NSC Technologies acquires Shipyard Staffing appeared first on PE Hub.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Embedded Security Market Size, Share & Growth Analysis, [2030] | With CAGR of 10.9%

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

As per the report by Fortune Business Insights, the Embedded Security Market size is projected to reach USD 17.03 billion in 2029, at a CAGR of 10.9% during the forecast period, 2022-2029 As per the report by Fortune Business Insights, the Embedded Security Market size is projected to reach USD 17.03 billion in 2029, at a CAGR of 10.

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Simplifying IT for Better Experiences

Cisco: M&A

IT leaders face the challenge of managing a growing set of often disparate technologies and successfully delivering them to a wide audience of end users who demand simple experiences.

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Never Rely on a Man’s Money

The New York Times: Banking

Divorce was a shock that led me to a new vow: financial independence.

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Cisco at AWS re:Invent 2023: Contagious Excitement for All

Cisco: M&A

Having just returned from AWS re:Invent 2023, I can tell you that the energy and excitement surrounding the Cisco and AWS partnership could not be higher.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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These cheap stocks have P/Es less than 10 and big potential upside

CNBC: Investing

Watch these stocks poised for strong upside moves thanks to low price-to-earnings ratios.

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Cynosure Group invests in Wellington-Altus Financial

PE Hub

The deal follows an C$85 million growth equity investment made by Cynosure in the company in 2021. The post Cynosure Group invests in Wellington-Altus Financial appeared first on PE Hub.

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A way to bet against or hedge crypto if Jamie Dimon gets his way

CNBC: Investing

Are you a "HODLer"? Jamie Dimon wants to test your resolve.

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Calera Capital-backed TIS picks up underground utility firm Dynetek

PE Hub

Headquartered in Warren, Michigan, TIS is an infrastructure services provider in the power, fiber, and wireless communications construction industries. The post Calera Capital-backed TIS picks up underground utility firm Dynetek appeared first on PE Hub.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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Go long into 2024 these stocks that are unloved and cheap, says Wolfe Research

CNBC: Investing

A host of stocks are trading at cheap valuations and have few sell-side analyst buy recommendations.

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BelHealth-backed NavaDerm Partners sells Pennsylvania facility

PE Hub

Based in New York City, NavaDerm Partners is a dermatology platform. The post BelHealth-backed NavaDerm Partners sells Pennsylvania facility appeared first on PE Hub.

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Wall Street still bullish on cruise stocks as demand shows no sign of slowing

CNBC: Investing

Two of the three cruise stocks have more than doubled this year.

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