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...The ebullient Jean-Charles Boisset of Burgundy arrived at Raymond in 2009, Chanel Inc bought St Supéry in 2015 and the next year the Tesserons of Ch Pontet Canet in Bordeaux bought Robin Williams’ winery...
...The Tesla chief executive, after having his $56bn pay package invalidated by the Delaware Court of Chancery, has loudly inveighed against the state’s law and played up Nevada and Texas....
...US regulators are wary of foreign takeovers of significant domestic assets. Members of the US’s United Steelworkers union voiced dismay about the deal, saying they had been excluded from negotiations....
...for control of the Paramount studio in 1994 and moving into television with acquisitions of Viacom and CBS....
...Brian Reissaus, former head of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, has joined Freshfields as a senior adviser on national security. Smart reads Crime . . ....
...Milrem in February announced that United Arab Emirates state-owned conglomerate EDGE Group had agreed to purchase a majority share in the company....
...recoveries for stockholders in the history of the Court of Chancery” of Delaware, the US state where most corporate disputes are litigated....
...of venture capital and technology....
...This is about a very small subset of women who can go to a plaintiffs’ law firm and say, ‘Look, my target is a billionaire.’” V....
...Yet in Donald Trump’s America, with culture wars raging, companies that had adopted broad and sometimes vague notions of purpose found themselves the target of campaigns with a sharper edge....
...“We now have one of the largest development pipelines [in the United States]. We want to invest significantly into future growth,” Krebber said....
...(I went to two weddings in two different states last week and I’m still recovering.)...
...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...
...That is still down from more than 840mn checks in 2019, before the pandemic, but represents an 80 per cent increase from about 320mn in 2020 when state and city lockdowns and the absence of Covid vaccines...
...Endeavor went beyond simply representing athletes with the acquisition of the mixed martial arts league Ultimate Fighting Championship....
...But the timing of the opening, with the state of California having been locked down since March 20, appears coincidental....
...In just the past few months, Tishman has snapped up two office buildings in Austin, Texas, a trio in Paris and a technology campus in the Bay Area, among other acquisitions....
...That new role has brought back some of the drama of his previous life....
...Behind the scenes, the acquisition of BGI was fraught....
...People’s United shareholders will be paid 0.118 of M&T common stock for each of their shares, according to the terms of the agreement, valuing each People’s United share at $17.70, a 13 per cent premium...
...Freshfields has hired Colin Costello to its national security practice based in Washington as an adviser on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States....
...Its dizzying rise was helped by the acquisition that year of Musical.ly, a lip-syncing app launched in Shanghai that took off among US teens. TikTok absorbed Musical.ly’s US userbase....
...The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States could try to force ByteDance to unwind its purchase of Musical.ly....
...“As far as TikTok is concerned we’re banning them from the United States,” Mr Trump told reporters on Air Force One, adding that he could use his executive powers to formalise the decision as early as Saturday...
...Bank of America Securities, First Abu Dhabi Bank and Mizuho Securities acted as financial advisers to Adnoc, with Moelis its independent financial adviser....
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