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Zendesk Is in Settlement Talks With Activist Investor Jana

June 14, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Zendesk Is in Settlement Talks With Activist Investor Jana
The software company is in talks to settle with activist investor Jana Partners, days after Zendesk ended an unsuccessful bid to sell itself.

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Online Privacy Bill Gains Momentum, but Hurdles Remain

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The tech industry wants revisions to bipartisan legislation to limit use of consumer data.

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FedEx Boosts Dividend, Adds Directors in Deal With Activist

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FedEx is expanding its board under an agreement with D.E. Shaw and will adjust its executive-compensation program and increase its quarterly dividend.

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Harold Hamm Moves to Take Continental Resources Private

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The billionaire fracking pioneer is offering about $4.3 billion to buy shares his family doesn’t own in the Bakken Shale driller he ran for decades.

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Prologis to Buy Duke Realty in $26 Billion Deal, Including Debt

June 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Prologis to Buy Duke Realty in $26 Billion Deal, Including Debt
The agreement gives the world’s largest warehouse operator a larger footprint even as e-commerce slows.

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Lawmakers Push for New Powers to Block U.S. Investments in China

June 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lawmakers Push for New Powers to Block U.S. Investments in China
In an attempt to counter China, lawmakers in Congress have proposed a plan to screen U.S. investment in that country and others.

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Oracle Sales Top Expectations

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The business-software giant posted higher quarterly revenue and its shares rebounded in after-hours trading.

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Microsoft to Make It Easier for Activision Employees to Unionize

June 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Microsoft to Make It Easier for Activision Employees to Unionize
The software company reached a labor neutrality agreement with the Communications Workers of America as it seeks regulatory approval to acquire videogame maker Activision for $75 billion.

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Without Cheap Russian Energy, Some European Factories Must Close

June 13, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Without Cheap Russian Energy, Some European Factories Must Close
Industrial energy costs are soaring in the wake of Russia’s war on Ukraine, hobbling European manufacturers’ ability to compete in the global marketplace.

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Google Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit for $118 Million

June 12, 2022 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit for $118 Million
The company didn’t admit wrongdoing as part of an agreement to resolve a class-action suit that covered some 15,500 women.

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