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...The tech giant’s intent to buy the James R Thompson Center building, designed by Germany-born architect Helmut Jahn, from the state of Illinois came as the Chicago business community takes on a momentous...
...The merger between Virginia-based Capital One and Illinois-based Discover would shake up the US credit card landscape and mark one of the industry’s biggest deals since the 2008 financial crisis....
...He told a Miami official he didn’t move because of taxes, but because of Illinois’ government corruption, crime and the collapse of social services in Chicago....
...Dealmaker Bruce Rauner, who would later become the governor of Illinois, and Bryan Cressey became part of its leadership, forming Golder, Thoma, Cressey, Rauner Inc before Thoma and Cressey split away in...
...Chicago “will continue to be important to the future of Citadel, as many of our colleagues have deep ties to Illinois”, Griffin added....
...The robust trading in Spacs themselves was on display this week when investors pushed up prices for Star Peak Energy, one of two blank-cheque companies started by Magnetar Capital, an Illinois-based hedge...
...KKR ‘barbarians’ now say the worker is king When KKR sold an Illinois-based garage door manufacturer for $3bn last month, the private equity firm locked in a return of 10 times its 2015 investment....
...On a panel earlier this month, Griffin announced his intention to go “all in” to support a candidate who could defeat the current Democratic governor of his home state of Illinois, fellow billionaire JB...
...Debt investors also pointed to the fact that the Illinois-based company, which was founded in 1966 by brothers Jim and John Mills, was expected to stay in the family and still be run by the founders’ respective...
...The Illinois-based company, founded in 1952 and sold to merchant bank BDT Capital Partners in 2010, priced 18m shares in the flotation at $14 apiece....
...There is still a thirst for Trumpism and Trump’s thoughts . . . but his relevance has faded slightly from where it was,” says Dan Eberhart, a prominent Republican donor and the chief executive of Canary, LLC...
...New Jersey, Maryland and Illinois are examining an exit after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission handed down an order that critics say favours fossil fuels over renewables....
...Another lists Mr Timpone’s brother Michael as its managing director, and the final one is headed by Dan Proft, a talk-show host and former Republican candidate for Illinois governor who ran a conservative...
Arca in San Francisco and Box in Chicago will throw open their doors on Monday
...In a ruling earlier this month, an Illinois court temporarily banned Apollo from interfering with satellite reception of another 14 network affiliates and other channels it bought from Cox Media, which serve...
...The Google Health paper was authored in collaboration with the Cancer Research UK Imperial Centre, Northwestern University in Illinois, and the Royal Surrey County Hospital....
...“There’s much more equity going into these deals so maybe people will earn a sub-par return on their equity.”The Rockford, Illinois native is, however, concerned about rising prices for companies....
...Apollo first came into conflict with an Athene shareholder in June, when the Illinois-based Central Laborers Pension Fund complained in a New York lawsuit that the private equity firm was using its outsize...
...achieves ‘unicorn’ status after $400m funding (FT) When going gets tough, hedge fund traders get better, study says (BBG) Ferguson risks shareholder rift with talk of US move (FT + Lex) Glass maker Owens-Illinois...
...Roche arrived at the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1948 but only lasted a semester, running out of funds and finding Mies disappointingly tight-lipped....
...Mr Griffin also backed Bruce Rauner when he was elected as Illinois state governor in 2014, endorsing a policy of tax cuts and business freedom....
Hedge fund manager discusses bold bets, the search for talent and the 2008 crisis
...Illinois has a law restricting collection of biometric data that Google and Facebook are pushing back against. Certainly, the US should try to avoid fragmentation of regulation at the state level....
...Legislators in Illinois are proposing a controversial ban on the collection of facial recognition data....
...He was 16, and arriving from his native Lahore with about $500 in his pocket to study engineering at the University of Illinois. He was not prepared....
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