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...Celsius in late 2021 raised $600mn in equity funding in a deal led by investment firm WestCap and Canada’s second largest pension fund, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec....
...(The Atlantic) News round-up Office Depot rejects $2.1bn takeover bid from rival Staples (FT) Outgoing US trade chief says leading WTO candidate lacks experience (FT) Microsoft invests in $30bn driverless...
...Home Depot agreed to pay $9.1bn for its former subsidiary HD Supply 13 years after it disposed of the business....
...The additions later this month will make insurance provider UnitedHealth the largest component in the Dow, followed by retailer Home Depot and Amgen....
...He was formerly executive vice-president and head of private equity at pension fund Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec....
...Roughly 40 of the 2,800 NYSE-listed companies, including P&G, Home Depot and Mastercard, have done as the NYSE asked....
...Blackstone Group, Starwood Capital, the Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC are among the biggest borrowers on GSE commercial loans...
...Station F, a former railway depot that is the world’s largest start-up campus, opened in Paris last year and Mr Macron has tried hard to attract the tech industry in a bid to boost growth and curb an unemployment...
...However, it has long trailed rival Home Depot in sales. THE PROBLEM DE Shaw & Co revealed a stake worth just over $1bn in January 2018....
...In 2006, OfficeMax (now part of Office Depot) produced Elf Yourself, an interactive site that allowed visitors to upload a photo of their faces on to a dancing Christmas elf....
...Its most recent high-profile assignment is advising retailer Office Depot in its pending merger with Staples....
...More than half of the 41 US companies that are that large, including JPMorgan, General Electric and Home Depot, saw their shares decline by 10 per cent or more on August 24....
...Staples fell nearly 14 per cent after the US antitrust regulator said it would challenge a proposed $6.3bn acquisition of rival office supplies retail Office Depot....
...Recent attacks on JPMorgan and US retailers Target and Home Depot have focused attention on the cyber security industry....
...The regulation, known as Regulation SCI, came a day after Home Depot became the latest flash crash victim in the US equity market....
...“Home Depot or Target or JPMorgan — everywhere you look, there’s some kind of breach....
...Targets have included Home Depot, the DIY retailer, where Mr Whitworth eventually helped to force out chief executive Bob Nardelli, and the biotech firm Genzyme, which was eventually sold to Sanofi....
...Shares in Office Depot rose 2.58 per cent to $5.17 while Staples fell 1.97 per cent to $11.42....
...It has raised more than $10m since it was founded in 2008 and has partnerships with big US retailers such as Home Depot, Walgreens and Shop ’n Save....
...(Financial Times) Home Depot, the largest DIY chain in the US, is looking into a possible theft of customer data, the latest in a growing chain of data breaches by hackers to hit US retailers and banks....
...US: Dell, Home Depot, JC Penney. “The Justice Department is investigating whether J.P....
...Georgia-based Flowers Foods is offering up to $390m for six Hostess brands, including Wonder Bread, along with 20 plants and 38 depots....
...Battling for a new director and feeling increasingly isolated, Mr Hennequin knocked on the door of potential outside investors, including the Caisse des Dépôts, France’s sovereign wealth fund, say two people...
...Most of the deals include bakeries, equipment and depots....
...That $28.9m offer includes 14 depots, four bakeries and equipment. All three are also stalking horse bids – a judge must approve any final sales....
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