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...The Lone Star state legislature has been subject to skyrocketing lobbying interest by the casino industry — led by Las Vegas Sands as recently as 2022 — to loosen the state’s strict laws against punting....
...Another Texas law forced such institutions out of underwriting municipal bonds in the gun-loving Lone Star State....
...The two-step gambit is made possible by the Lone Star state’s divisional merger law, which — unlike every other US state excluding Delaware — defines a merger to include “the division of a domestic entity...
...(BBG) News round-up Wirecard chair’s house and office raided by German police (FT) Vivendi investors back plan for Universal Music in victory for Bolloré (FT) Senior rejects Lone Star’s £840m takeover...
...Apollo, a US private equity group, was the other bidder after Lone Star Capital pulled out of the race last week. Any deal had been expected to value Asda at about £6.5bn....
...Star bids £630m for retirement homebuilder McCarthy & Stone (FT)...
...Foreign firms such as Oaktree Capital Management, Lone Star Funds, Goldman Sachs, Bain Capital, PAG and CarVal Investors have already moved into the market, and others such as Nomura Holdings and Deutsche...
...But lone actors do sometimes go unexpectedly viral, and in a manner that makes my daughter’s experience seem utterly tame....
...The other projects are the transition to underground mining at its giant Grasberg mine in Indonesia and the Lone Star, a new copper development in Arizona....
...The likes of Bain Capital, Lone Star and Oaktree have invested some $3bn in deeply discounted loans....
...A handful of some the world’s largest investment groups, including KKR, Blackstone and Lone Star, have set up in India to capture deals coming on to the market through the bankruptcy process....
...A raft of ministerial roles followed, though his progress was slower than many anticipated, and some saw him as a bit of a lone wolf....
...US groups such as Cerberus and Lone Star are among those which bought large amounts of real estate after the financial crisis, including portfolios of non-performing property loans from banks....
...: Starwood, TDR Capital and Lone Star....
...What is novel is the speed with which today’s cover stars rise and fall. In their haste to expand, companies cut corners or exaggerate advances....
...The tussle between bondholders of Novo Banco, the Portuguese lender, and the Iberian country’s central bank has intensified after the debt investors challenged a deal to sell the bank to Lone Star, a US...
...Thailand was the lone exception, due to lingering concerns over its economy....
...They were retailers who ground out a living as the owners of Leslie’s, a lone shop named after their son....
...Shares in the western-inspired steakhouse rose 9.8 per cent to $50.64 per cent by midday on Tuesday....
...The owner of chains including Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse was the biggest gainer on the S&P 500 on Tuesday after the company said it acquired Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen and lifted its full-year earnings...
...As monuments to hubris go, it’s hard to beat a ruler whose once vast empire has disintegrated into the desert’s “lone and level sands”....
...The Bank of Portugal announced on Friday that it had reached an agreement to sell 75 per cent of Novo Banco to Lone Star, a US private equity fund, in exchange for a capital injection of €1bn....
...Over the past few months, major investors such as Bain Capital, Lone Star and Hong Kong’s PAG have also moved into the market. Bad debt deals in China are not for the faint of heart....
...Lone Star has been selected for final talks on the sale....
...As the industry scrambled to respond to the piracy epidemic, “we were a handful of lone voices, crying out in the wilderness about streaming and digital transformation,” he says....
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