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MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain

January 4, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain
The offer, which would have a substantial stock component, comes after an earlier, roughly $10 billion all-cash overture was rebuffed.

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Icahn Sells More Than Half of His Herbalife Stake

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Icahn Sells More Than Half of His Herbalife Stake
Carl Icahn is also relinquishing his seats on the nutritional-supplements company’s board, taking a step back from a longtime investment.

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Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi’s Content

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi’s Content
Quibi is in advanced talks to sell its content catalog to Roku, as the short-form streaming service winds down its operations following an unsuccessful run.

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Fiat Chrysler’s Chairman Nears Crowning Achievement With PSA Merger

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fiat Chrysler’s Chairman Nears Crowning Achievement With PSA Merger
A descendant of Fiat’s founding family, John Elkann, is seeking to create the world’s third-largest car maker by closing the industry’s biggest deal in decades.

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Startups Going Public Via SPACs Have Fewer Limits on Promoting Stock

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Startups Going Public Via SPACs Have Fewer Limits on Promoting Stock
Publicity and forecasts of rapid growth have become routine aspects of the booming IPO alternative of going public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company.

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What to Know About Unemployment Benefits in Covid-19 Aid Package

January 3, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What to Know About Unemployment Benefits in Covid-19 Aid Package
Here is what we know about the status of the unemployment-insurance programs under the new Covid aid legislation.

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Elon Musk Steers Tesla to Record Deliveries

January 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Steers Tesla to Record Deliveries
The company supplied 499,550 vehicles last year as sales soared despite a drop in global demand for new cars during the pandemic.

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CFOs in 2021 Will Keep an Eye on These 10 Things

January 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CFOs in 2021 Will Keep an Eye on These 10 Things
Finance chiefs will be monitoring the expected economic recovery, potential corporate tax changes and trade policies, among other things.

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Yum Brands’ CEO Orders Fast-Food Growth To Go

January 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Yum Brands’ CEO Orders Fast-Food Growth To Go
Yum Brands’ David Gibbs discusses a post-pandemic future with multiple drive-through lanes and less dine-in business.

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Push for Bigger Stimulus Checks Is Running Out of Time

January 2, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Push for Bigger Stimulus Checks Is Running Out of Time
As the congressional session nears its end, GOP leaders are rejecting Democratic demands for a stand-alone vote on the larger payments, and the chamber is focused on overriding President Trump’s veto of an annual defense-policy bill.

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