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PCE Announces the Sale of American Door Products

PCE

PCE Investment Bankers, a leading financial services firm for middle-market companies, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, American Door Products Inc., to Riverbend Industries Inc.

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Acorns acquires family wealth and digital memory platform EarlyBird

TechCrunch: M&A

Savings and investing startup Acorns has acquired EarlyBird, an investment gifting platform for families, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. As part of the acquisition, EarlyBird will shut down, and all customer accounts will officially close on June 23.

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Restrictive Covenants in Private Equity Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

Restrictive covenants are unquestionably a significant deal consideration in M&A transactions. In the private equity context, a buyer is focused on restrictive covenants to protect its investment by binding the sellers and other recipients of material deal proceeds to obligations and restrictions for a certain period of time following the transaction.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway exits Citigroup and doubles its stake in Constellation Brands

CNBC: Investing

The Omaha-based conglomerate sold out of its Citigroup position by the end of March, according to a new regulatory filing.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Director Judy Bruner on Finding the Right Mix of Skills for a Board

JD Supra: Mergers

Well-run boards are constantly evaluating their own make-up, including the optimal mix of skills and experience among their directors. In an interview with The Informed Board, Judy Bruner discusses the ways in which a variety of backgrounds helps make a board effective. Bruner is currently a director at Applied Materials, Qorvo, Rapid7 and Seagate Technology, and previously served on the board of Varian Medical Systems and Brocade Communications.

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Bank Mergers: ‘What’s Old is New Again’

Deal Lawyers

Last week, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued an interim final rule governing the OCCs review of business combinations involving national banks and federal savings associations under the Bank Merger Act that will be effective immediately upon publication in the Federal Register.

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Here are 'Big Short' Michael Burry's latest moves in his portfolio

CNBC: Investing

Burry's hedge fund owned millions of dollars worth of put contracts betting against Nvidia, Alibaba, PDD Holdings, JD.com and Baidu at the end of March.

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[Webinar] Practice Transitions for the Practicing Dentist - May 29th, 12:00 pm ET

JD Supra: Mergers

On Thursday, May 29 at 12:00 PM, Benjamin Malerba and Sean Simensky will present the webinar, Practice Transitions for the Practicing Dentist. This lecture is designed to inform dentists of some of the legal and practical issues surrounding practice transitions. We will explore the differing perspectives of the buyer and seller and discuss key provisions of important transition documents.

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Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Netflix, Dell, Microsoft, Boeing, Cisco, Micron, Nike & more

CNBC: Investing

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday.

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Updates to Reporting Requirement of Dental Support Organizations’ Mergers and Acquisitions in Indiana

JD Supra: Mergers

Indiana currently has a reporting requirement related to health care entity mergers and acquisitions that requires parties to covered health care entity transactionsincluding Dental Support Organization (DSO) transactionsto provide written notice to the Office of Attorney General at least 90 days prior to the date of the merger or acquisition. Ind. Code 25-1-8.5-1et seq.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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How Cisco Networking Academy is Enhancing Accessibility Education

Cisco: M&A

Discover how Cisco Networking Academy is empowering the next generation of tech leaders with accessibility at the forefront.

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Indiana Enacts Legislation Affecting Health Care Transactions and Imposing Ownership Reporting Requirements

JD Supra: Mergers

On May 6, 2025, Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed Indiana HB 1666 into law. This new law grants Indianas attorney general authority to investigate market concentration of health care entities, modifies existing requirements for notifying the state about certain health care transactions, and introduces additional reporting obligations regarding ownership interests for hospitals, certain other health care entities, insurers, third party administrators (TPAs) and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

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Beyond Recognition: Celebrating Cisco’s Women Channel Leaders in 2025

Cisco: M&A

Celebrating Ciscos leaders recognized in CRNs 2025 Women of the Channel list for their visionary leadership, transformative impact, and dedication to driving innovation and measurable outcomes across our ecosystem.

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Director Matthew Massengill Shares Firsthand Lessons About Splitting a Company

JD Supra: Mergers

Matthew Massengill is a director and former chairman and CEO of Western Digital, which announced plans in October 2023 to spin off its flash memory businesses from the division that makes hard drives. He spoke with The Informed Board about the board process leading up to the decision, and the boards role in the ongoing preparations for the split, which was completed on February 24, 2025.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Using options to trade the sell-off in UnitedHealth shares

CNBC: Investing

One way to take advantage of the depressed stock price combined with well-above-average options premiums is to perform a call/spread risk reversal.

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New York Fails to Pass Expanded Health Care Transaction Notice Requirements Bill

JD Supra: Mergers

On May 9, 2025, New York State (NYS) Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation enacting the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget into law. Notably omitted from the final budget legislation was Part S of the Health and Mental Hygiene Article VII legislation, as proposed in Governor Hochuls executive budget, which corresponded to an initiative that would have substantially broadened NYSs existing health care transaction law.

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Microsoft can jump nearly 20% after strong earnings report, Citi says

CNBC: Investing

Citi is more bullish on Microsoft going forward, pointing to the company's strong earnings and tariff de-escalation as catalysts.

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A Look Behind the Glass: How AI Infrastructure Can Empower Our National Labs

Cisco: M&A

Explore how AI infrastructure is transforming DOE National Laboratories, empowering groundbreaking research while tackling challenges in data, security, and implementation.

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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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Ole Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global bet on banks and more than doubled its stake in Nvidia in the first quarter

CNBC: Investing

Viking increased its stake in U.S. Bancorp by 43%. It also raised its position in Nvidia and opened a fresh holding in Meta Platforms.

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Level Up: Creating Tech Employment Opportunities in Brazil and Beyond

Cisco: M&A

Logicalis' Level Up program, leveraging Cisco Networking Academy, empowers participants with tech skills, mentorship, and certifications, creating pathways to employment and transforming opportunities across Latin America.

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Wells Fargo upgrades this tech stock after an earnings beat, sees strong AI momentum

CNBC: Investing

Analyst Aaron Rakers upgraded the technology stock to overweight from equal weight.

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Improving Data Center Sustainability with Cisco MDS 9000 Transceiver Power-Control Capability

Cisco: M&A

The transceiver power-control feature within Cisco MDS 9000 switches contributes to the broader goal of creating more environmentally responsible and cost-effective data center operations.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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TD Cowen downgrades Dick’s Sporting Goods, calls Foot Locker acquisition a ‘strategic mistake’

CNBC: Investing

The deal between Dick's Sporting Goods and Foot Locker could threaten the structural integrity of both businesses, according to TD Cowen.

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Market-Inspired GPU Allocation in AI Workloads: A Cybersecurity Use Case

Cisco: M&A

Learn how a self-adaptive GPU allocation framework that dynamically manages the computational needs of AI workloads of different assets/systems.

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These stocks are up 50% since the market's low in April. Where analysts see them going from here

CNBC: Investing

CNBC Pro screened for the biggest gainers since April 8.

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IMCD to acquire TECOM Ingredients to strengthen its offering in the food & nutrition market in Spain

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Rotterdam, The Netherlands (16 May 2025) IMCD N.V. ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in TECOM Ingredients S.A. (TECOM).

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Using Data & Analytics for Improving Healthcare Innovation and Outcomes

In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.

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Seth Klarman’s hedge fund Baupost adds a handful of value stocks, including a fintech name

CNBC: Investing

The Boston-based hedge fund manager, who overseesroughly $28 billion in assets, built a $261 million stake in Fidelity National Information Services in Q1.

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The liquidity conundrum persists as experts unpack the current state of play at TradeTech Europe 2025

The TRADE

Bilateral trading was front and centre across two panel discussions on day one of the TradeTech Europe conference as experts weighed up the importance of strategy, choice, and immediacy when it comes to the tactic. As Fabien Oreve, deputy global head of trading and securities financing and head of equity trading at Candriam, asserted, when it comes to liquidity competition is needed, but so is choice, and while immediacy of execution is a factor, there are other things to consider.

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Best stocks: This software name is a category killer and has broken out

CNBC: Investing

Josh and Sean break down Toast, a digital platform for restaurants.

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Reducing market hours makes sense in practice, but feasibility remains a question

The TRADE

The time is ripe for a change in trading hours agreed expert panellists at the TradeTech Europe conference on Wednesday, but whether this should be in the direction of longer or shorter days was up for debate. When it comes to the argument in favour of expanding trading hours, the answer was summed up in very succinctly in just two words by one panellist: retail participation.

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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?