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Airbnb Prices IPO at $68 a Share, Higher Than Expected Range

December 10, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Airbnb Prices IPO at $68 a Share, Higher Than Expected Range
The pricing sets the Airbnb’s valuation at about $47 billion, marking the latest sign of exuberance in the IPO market and a key milestone in the company’s turnaround.

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Facebook Hit With Antitrust Lawsuits by FTC, State Attorneys General

December 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Hit With Antitrust Lawsuits by FTC, State Attorneys General
The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general brought broad antitrust allegations against the social-media giant, accusing it of a yearslong campaign to buy up or freeze out potential rivals.

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DoorDash’s IPO Delivers as Shares Surge in Market Debut

December 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on DoorDash’s IPO Delivers as Shares Surge in Market Debut
DoorDash’s stock price jumped 86% on its first day of trading, valuing the food deliverer at more than $70 billion, higher than many of the restaurant clients it serves.

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Elon Musk Decries ‘M.B.A.-ization’ of America

December 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Decries ‘M.B.A.-ization’ of America
“I think there might be too many M.B.A.s running companies,” Tesla’s chief executive says. Many business-school leaders fire back, arguing his comments don’t match the reality of what is taught in M.B.A. programs.

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AT&T Fields DirecTV Offers Above $15 Billion Including Debt

December 9, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AT&T Fields DirecTV Offers Above $15 Billion Including Debt
AT&T received bids for its DirecTV unit valuing the satellite-TV service at more than $15 billion including debt, with Michael Klein’s blank-check company among the bidders.

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Fragile Covid-19 Vaccine Rolled Out in the U.K. Tests Global Supply Network

December 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fragile Covid-19 Vaccine Rolled Out in the U.K. Tests Global Supply Network
As countries including the U.S. authorize Covid-19 vaccines and begin inoculations, the U.K. will emerge as a laboratory for what is possible at high speed and what might go wrong.

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Elon Musk Moves to Texas, Takes Jab at Silicon Valley

December 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Moves to Texas, Takes Jab at Silicon Valley
The Tesla chief’s relocation makes him one of the highest-profile executives yet to leave Silicon Valley during the pandemic. He said California had become complacent with its innovators and taken them for granted.

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DoorDash Prices IPO Above Expected Range

December 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on DoorDash Prices IPO Above Expected Range
The meal-delivery company’s initial public offering, capping a stunning run-up in valuation, is the latest sign of new-issue strength.

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U.S. Cyber Firm FireEye Says It Was Breached by Nation-State Hackers

December 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Cyber Firm FireEye Says It Was Breached by Nation-State Hackers
The cybersecurity company said the attack compromised its software tools used to test the defenses of its thousands of customers.

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Former Allergan CEO’s SPAC Agrees to $1.1 Billion Merger With Beauty Products Company

December 8, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Former Allergan CEO’s SPAC Agrees to $1.1 Billion Merger With Beauty Products Company
A blank-check company backed by former Allergan Chief Executive Brent Saunders is set to merge with a private equity-backed health and beauty company in a deal valued at $1.1 billion.

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