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...That deal left Levin sitting atop a media and entertainment colossus....
...Today, Nike finds itself in a different funk: revenue growth is slowing, other newer brands like Hoka, Lululemon, and On Running are eating into its market share, and the $51bn global colossus is cutting...
...A US federal judge on Monday ruled to block the $2.2bn merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster, halting the creation of a colossus in the US books sector and handing a victory to antitrust enforcers...
...This potential gaming colossus is a universe away from the Activision of 1979, a start-up launched by former Atari programmers and music executive Jim Levy....
...Together, BlackRock and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers would constitute a colossus with almost $1tn of assets under management. MLIM executives were divided on the acquisition....
...In the past year alone, tech colossus Apple unveiled a credit card, telecoms company T-Mobile launched its own basic bank account, and social media behemoth Facebook spelt out ambitions for a global cryptocurrency...
...Hair, Yusuke Morioka at Coffin Inc using Bumble and Bumble. Fashion assistant, Honey Elias. Photographer’s assistant, Tirtha Lawati....
...That makes the combined group one of the largest of its kind, with heft comparable to Blackstone, the Wall Street colossus that also combines a buyout outfit with credit, real estate and infrastructure funds...
...The $15.2bn cash-and-stock deal they announced in June transformed BlackRock into a financial services colossus and ultimately changed the shape of the global investment industry....
...Mark Bristow is in a race against time as he tries to create a gold mining colossus worth $40bn through a merger of Barrick Gold, the company he runs, with its arch rival Newmont Mining....
...Together, the men consolidated the fragmented global brewing industry and created a colossus that now sells one in every four beers worldwide....
...Oracle did not want to be seen as a fading old colossus. Yet the company’s spin has never rung true: it has struggled to make the case that it has moved beyond its traditional licensing model....
...The Sprint-T-Mobile tie up would have created a mobile phone colossus with a combined enterprise value of $135bn....
...The final presidency was of Japan Post, the former state colossus that included the country’s biggest bank and insurer....
The Colossus of Cupertino in middle age remains dominant. Too bad
...“A Honeywell-UTC combination would create a colossus in a wide range of parts and components for aircraft that inevitably would attract the attention of competition regulators,” says Loren Thompson, analyst...
...But the Chicago colossus also faces challenges to its business model. As its wealth grows, the brokers and traders on which CME depends for liquidity are chafing under cost pressures....
...Google, the global colossus, needs to become a more savvy local player. Lobbyists and advertising campaigns have obviously failed....
...Shire is neither an up-and-coming grower nor a marketing colossus....
...Since making their bid, the management of Valeant and Mr Ackman have lobbied hard to win investor support, outlining the opportunity to create an industry colossus with leading positions in dermatology and...
...A combination of the two companies would create an industry colossus with leading positions in dermatology and eyecare and, according to Valeant, would create cost savings of $2.7bn annually....
...The tie-up of the two pharmaceutical groups would create an industry colossus in the skincare and eyecare markets....
...Michael Copps, a former Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission, said the deal would turn the “already oversized Comcast empire into a colossus” that would leave consumers paying more...
...Creating a colossus with $23bn in revenue is therefore a risk for both buyer and seller....
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