Hints and tips:
...US megadeals are slowly bringing M&A action back If a UK paper and packaging company is at the centre of a bidding war, then M&A must be back....
...I’m not trying to defend all the practices, some of which are illegal or should be illegal....
...I’m still slowly recovering from a very bad cold that I caught at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona two weeks ago — but at least I’ve got my voice back!...
...Like the late crooner, there was a discipline to Laufey’s performance as she packed 19 tunes into the evening....
...I’m sure she hasn’t hurt ratings”....
...I’m not sure of the market relevance of either point, but there you go. Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...That was equal to more than a fifth of advertising revenue and was more than the company paid for R&D....
...US corporates spend roughly twice what European companies do on capex and R&D (as a share of cash flow)....
...Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired M&A lawyers Noah Carr and Gordon Palmquist as partners in Tokyo. They join from Latham & Watkins and Mayer Brown, respectively....
...Launched in 2008, and waterproof to a depth of 3,900m, in terms of performance it was an extreme version of the already extreme Sea-Dweller....
...Bataller’s knowledge is based on 15 years’ operating the brand’s sister wellness centre in Alicante, where roughly 55 per cent of guests are repeat visitors, and R&R is a vastly evolved prospect....
...At Goldman Sachs, Brian Haufrect, co-head of M&A in the Americas, is a seasoned adviser to energy groups including Occidental Petroleum, ConocoPhillips and Shell....
...“I’m only retiring from Morrisons, but not from commerce and not from life.”...
...I’m sure most investors are aware of this risk when they go in,” given that it will be outlined in the ETF’s prospectus....
...Eventually they also decided they needed a partner to help revitalise the group’s performance, according to an insider....
...You know, it’s not poetry, but it’s all in the performance....
...A good place to start would be the r/ChatGPT subreddit, where there’s a helpful little “GoneWild” tag. Multiple entries ask something like: “Did I break it?” Or “has it had a stroke?”...
...Natura BisséLikewise Spanish brand Natura Bissé, whose HQ is a pearl-white, avant-garde 15,000 sq m complex situated in the Barcelona hills....
...Well, I’m still waiting. Stocks have yielded less than bonds ever since then. . . ....
...He has also won a Grammy and two Tonys, one for his lead performance in the stage musical Kinky Boots and one for his producer role on musical A Strange Loop....
...M&A lawyer Jon Bowden has joined Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as a partner in Singapore. He joins from White & Case....
...I’m definitely not retiring to play golf,” said Briger. “I probably won’t be the final say on 400 emails a day.”...
...I’m a big fan of his music and I love this album so much – we play it a lot in the studio, learning all the words for his performances....
...“The operating expenses absorbed by the manager benefited unit holders, as it reduced the MER and contributed positively to performance,” it added....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Ethan Wu I’m Ethan Wu, in for Michela Tindera. I’m a financial reporter here at the FT, and I host our Unhedged podcast....
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