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Small investors bought the dip in Nvidia by a record amount Monday

CNBC: Investing

Retail investors bought more than $562 million worth of Nvidia stock on balance during the rout, data shows.

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Spin-Offs: IRS Proposes Comprehensive New Regs

Deal Lawyers

In the past, the tax treatment for divisive reorganizations such as corporate spin-offs has typically been addressed through IRS private letter rulings. However, earlier this month, the IRS issued proposed regulations that would apply to corporate spin-offs.

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01-25-2025 Newsletter: 6 Buyside Recruiting Myths

OfficeHours

Are your friends preparing and recruiting for Buyside roles? Is Private Equity right for you? Will you be able to break in? With many Buyside interviews about to kickoff, lets debunk some common myths about the industry and many of the questions we get day-in-and-day-out about breaking into the Buyside: Myth #1: Headhunters will give me another chance if I mess up this first round of interviews, right?

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Food Venture Financing News - Weekly Issue No. 221

JD Supra: Mergers

Food Venture Financing Trends - Ferrero announced that it plans to buy Power Crunch, a protein snacks brand, for an undisclosed sum.

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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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Navigating Financial Services M&A: Observations from Regulatory Due Diligence

JD Supra: Mergers

As we move into 2025, anticipation in the financial services industry continues to build for a revitalized mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market.

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Small investors are buying the dip in Nvidia and tech stocks, but hedge funds are not

CNBC: Investing

Institutional investors have grown "more cautious.

Investors 142

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Post-Closing Adjustments: SRS Acquiom Issues Working Capital PPA Study

Deal Lawyers

SRS Acquiom recently issued its “2025 M&A Working Capital Purchase Price Adjustment Study,” which analyzes purchase price adjustment terms and claims in over1,200 private-target acquisitions. Here are some of the key findings: – PPAs are now virtually ubiquitous, appearing on well over 90% of private deals.

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SEC Brings Suit Against Elon Musk for Failure to Report Twitter Ownership

JD Supra: Mergers

On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) sued Elon Musk over his 2022 acquisition of Twitter, Inc. stock and alleged failure to timely disclose a 5% ownership stake in Twitter, as required by federal securities laws.

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The DeepSeek sell-off: What major analysts are saying about Nvidia, possible AI bubble popping

CNBC: Investing

Despite the deep losses in Nvidia, many analysts saw it as a buying opportunity.

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Strengthening the Cisco-Nutanix Partnership: Unlocking Innovation with Seamless Integration

Cisco: M&A

Unlock the power of Cisco and Nutanix with this new integration. Simplify HCI management with unified dashboard, detailed insights, and proactive alerts.

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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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Venture Capital: Side Letters in Emerging & Growth Equity Financings

Deal Lawyers

A recent Troutman Pepper Locke memo discusses some of the key issues associated with side letters entered into between VC investors and the portfolio companies in which they invest.

Finance 113
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AI Trends for 2025 - Dirty Data Damaging Deals – Data Issues in AI M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

2024 saw strong interest in M&A involving companies that use or develop artificial intelligence (AI) offerings. The rise of AI has brought new issues for companies and dealmakers. In particular, 2024 saw regulators focusing further on the collection and use of data in AI products, applying existing rules and developing new approaches.

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Wall Street analysts universally say buy the dip in anything impacted by the DeepSeek sell-off

CNBC: Investing

Sell-side analysts at major banks are still optimistic on Nvidia and other stocks that fell sharply on Monday.

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Reimagining Data Center Networking with Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric

Cisco: M&A

With Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric, scale data center fabrics to anywhere and any size with this cloud-managed solution. Teams of all skill levels can use it to simplify complex tasks and boost efficiency.

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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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Private M&A: The Return of the “Dual-Track” Approach in Biotech Deals

Deal Lawyers

Cooley recently published its “2024 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review.

M&A 113
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The Foreign Investment Screening Regime comes into force in Ireland

JD Supra: Mergers

In line with international and European developments, Ireland has introduced a new regime to provide for a process to allow for certain transactions that may present risks to the security or public order of the State to be reviewed by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

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Oppenheimer downgrades Apple on weakening iPhone sales and worries around AI innovation

CNBC: Investing

The firm downgraded Apple to perform from outperform and removed its $250 price target on the stock.

Sale 131
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2025: Connecting Everything with Cisco’s Mobility Services Platform

Cisco: M&A

By partnering with Cisco and harnessing the power of our Mobility Services Platform, CSPs elevate their connectivity to deliver end-to-end enterprise value and use cases that solve real-world business problems.

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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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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s First Meeting of 2025

The New York Times: Banking

The U.S. central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady as officials weigh a solid economy and rising inflation risks.

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Policies in Focus: Opportunities and Challenges Expected for M&A and VC in 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

The only constant in Washington, D.C., is that power will periodically shift from one party to another, and back again. As a new administration and Congress begin to chart a course on a wide range of policies, it is important to understand how these changes will affect businesses and industries.

M&A 172
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TD Cowen says DeepSeek sell-off could be the Nvidia entry point traders have been waiting for

CNBC: Investing

Investors who missed out on Nvidia's massive run last year may have another opportunity to get in the trade, according to TD Cowen.

Investors 133
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Learn to Troubleshoot Like a Pro on Cisco U.

Cisco: M&A

The Troubleshooting Cisco Enterprise Networking Solutions (ENTSH) Learning Path is now available in Cisco U., born from the popular TSHOOT course of pre-2020.

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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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HSBC to exit parts of investment banking business in UK, US and Europe

Financial Times - Banking

Lender to wind down in businesses where it has struggled to compete with rivals

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UK Financial Insights from Katten | Issue 18

JD Supra: Mergers

UK Financial Insights from Kattenis a monthly newsletter highlighting key noteworthy developments potentially affecting financial markets and funds in the UK and Europe.

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Big Tech indicates AI spending is on track despite DeepSeek emergence that knocked Nvidia

CNBC: Investing

Quarterly reports from Meta and Microsoft that reiterated their AI spending plans have lent to greater confidence on chip spending and Nvidia.

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Harnessing AI to Simplify Cloud Configuration Drift Detection

Cisco: M&A

Explore how AI-driven solutions can proactively identify configuration drifts, enhance cloud security, and ensure compliance efficiently.

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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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Inflation Ticked Up in December, Fed’s Preferred Measure Shows

The New York Times: Banking

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

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Dental/DSO Intelligence Monthly Report: January 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

Moving into 2025, the dental industry faces a series of transformative shifts driven by evolving patient expectations, the rise of Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) and persistent operational challenges. The industry will need to make informed strategic decisions and overcome what could be a challenging year.

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Tom Lee says market sell-off sparked by DeepSeek was an overreaction, as Nvidia suffers its worst day since 2020

CNBC: Investing

The Nasdaq Composite fell more than 3%, while the S&P 500 dropped 1.5% on Monday. Nvidia contributed to the losses, tanking nearly 17%.

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Supercharge Your Network with Power and Cooling: An Innovation Blueprint

Cisco: M&A

Recently formed Engineering Alliances program to introduce validated solutions across four breakthrough customer-ready use cases at Cisco Live EMEA.

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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?