TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 18, 2023
When Atlassian announced it was buying Loom for $975 million last week, it turns out after close analysis that it was a good deal for all concerned. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
On October 3, 2023, the European Commission ("Commission") unveiled a list of 10 technology areas qualified as "critical" to the European Union's ("EU") economic security, out of which four (Semiconductors, AI, Quantum Technologies, and Biotechnologies) are considered as highly likely to present the most sensitive and immediate risks related to Europe's technology security and technology leakage.
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H. Friedman Search
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Firm Transitions We’re all talking about it! Why not explore the topic more thoroughly and what it really means to the public finance industry in general? If we must be to the point, it means very little. What’s the topic exactly? Firms are in transition again. Now, there are no knee-jerk reactions by other firms discussing their exit from the industry.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday unexpectedly scrapped “burdensome” draft rules is has already put to parliament for approval just 13 weeks ago to apply lessons from the collapse of builder Carillion and retailer BHS.
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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?
TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Here’s an interesting move. Founders Future, a well-known VC firm in the French tech ecosystem, acquired an equity crowdfunding marketplace called Sowefund. While terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Sowefund has been profitable since 2022 with around 20 employees. Following this move, Founders Future now has two separate yet complementary businesses.
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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The pharmacy chain, one of the country’s largest, faces more than a thousand lawsuits that say it filled illegal prescriptions for painkillers.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was mixed on Monday before a week heavy with speeches by Federal Reserve officials that will be watched for further clues on interest rate policy and as investors monitored developments in the Middle East.
TechCrunch: M&A
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Patreon is acquiring Los Angeles-based livestream ticketed event platform Moment, the company announced on Tuesday. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Patreon says the acquisition will give creators on its platform a new way to share their content through ticketed digital experiences. Launched in 2019, Moment was founded by Arjun Mehta, Nigel […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Department of Justice announced for the first time a new safe harbor policy that will apply to mergers and acquisitions in cases where an acquiring company with an effective compliance program uncovers misconduct during the M&A process and discloses it in a timely manner.
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The New York Times: Banking
OCTOBER 16, 2023
After relying on a borrow-to-build model for decades, Beijing must make difficult choices about the country’s housing market and economic future.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is considering building a dealer network in Europe to speed up sales growth, three sources familiar with the matter said, even as China’s EVs face potential tariffs in the region.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 16, 2023
This construction company's focus on sales volume could help push the stock higher as consumer affordability remains tight, Goldman Sachs says.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 19, 2023
In the world of radiation oncology, precision is paramount. Every millimeter matters when it comes to treating cancer patients with radiation therapy. But what happens when the very technology designed to save lives becomes a source of potential errors and inefficiency? Today, we're delving into the fascinating world of radiation oncology and the critical role technology plays in patient care.
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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.
European Investment Bank
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Quantum technologies offer a vision of a healthier, more sustainable and resilient Europe. They will one day enable disruptive innovations that could transform our societies, economies and almost all industries by solving problems that have eluded even our most powerful computers. From chemicals and life sciences to finance and renewable energy, quantum technologies can speed up the development of groundbreaking new products and improve the ways we do things now.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
UK mobile operator EE eyes growth with new retail platform LONDON (Reuters) – EE, Britain’s biggest mobile operator, on Wednesday announced the launch of a sales platform called EE ID that will offer gaming consoles and other electronics to its customers and others.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Citi maintained its buy rating on the stock but lowered its price target on Nvidia to $575 from $630. That still implies 30.9% upside for the stock.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 16, 2023
While many in the antitrust community have been focused on the FTC’s proposed ban of non-competes, the states also have been active in this area. Earlier this year, the New York legislature passed a broad non-compete ban, which has been awaiting Governor Hochul’s approval for several months. Governor Hochul had expressed support for a non-compete ban applicable to workers who earn below the state median wage.
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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.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 18, 2023
For the first time, The TRADE is announcing the 2023 Rising Stars of Trading and Execution ahead of the gala awards ceremony, Leaders in Trading on 8 November. Now in its ninth year, the Rising Stars awards scheme, in partnership with Instinet, is designed to recognise the very best up-and-coming buy-side trading professionals, and to shine a spotlight on those who have the potential to be the future leaders of the buy-side community.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Ad sales for Paris Olympics pace ahead of previous Games, NBCUniversal says By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) – Total advertising sales for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games are pacing ahead of where each of NBCUniversal’s previous Olympic and Paralympic Games were at this point in time, Dan Lovinger, NBCUniversal’s president of […]
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The bank is particularly bullish on the company's potential upside after it exceeded Wall Street's earnings expectations earlier this week.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Early in October at the 2023 SCCE Compliance and Ethics Institute, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered a long-anticipated speech expanding and formalizing the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) new Safe Harbor for mergers and acquisitions in the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA) context.
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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.
The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive
OCTOBER 18, 2023
By doubling down on fossil fuels, Exxon Mobil is choosing to profit through the most harmful way to the rest of us.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 17, 2023
FTSE 100 climbs on pharma boost, UK CPI in focus By Khushi Singh and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday after latest figures showing a weakening labour market lifted investor sentiment ahead of highly awaited inflation data later this week. The blue-chip FTSE 100 gained 0.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 20, 2023
This major chipmaker is getting a lot of love on Wall Street after reporting third-quarter earnings this week — and no, it's not Nvidia.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
On October 4, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco addressed the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and announced a new Department-wide Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Safe Harbor policy. According to the new policy, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) will presumptively decline to prosecute acquiring companies that promptly and voluntarily disclose any criminal misconduct within six months from the transaction closing date and fully remediate the misconduct within one year.
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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.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a new rule to bolster transparency to market participants through increased public availability of short sale related data. Named Rule 13f-2, the new rule will require institutional investment managers that meet or exceed specific thresholds to report short sale related information for equity securities through Form SHO.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s government on Monday approved a budget for next year with measures worth around 24 billion euros ($25.3 billion) in tax cuts and increased spending, despite market concerns over the country’s strained public finances.
CNBC: Investing
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood said her innovation darlings are poised to lead the market once bonds start to rally and push interest rates lower.
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