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...Last month UBS agreed to sell an additional $8bn of loans to Atlas SP as part of a renegotiation of the deal that also scrapped an associated investment management arrangement....
...was involved in its fair share of takeover battles....
...Still, though, the bank’s new credit rating, two notches below investment-grade, includes the likes of AT&T and Walgreens. It isn’t yet obvious this is a bank failure waiting to happen. Disagree?...
...The techniques outlined in the two Nature papers would enable new materials to be identified “with the speeds necessary to address the grand challenges of the world”, said Bilge Yildiz, a Massachusetts Institute...
...VillageMD, an affiliate of Walgreens Boots Alliance, has agreed to acquire physicians’ group and urgent care provider Summit Health in a deal valued at almost $9bn, adding to a wave of consolidation in the...
...by 2025, with a value of $7.4tn....
...The bidder, Trillium Capital LLC, appears to be a small outfit based in Massachusetts....
...Researchers at the University of Massachusetts suggested this year that some companies were using pandemic-era shortages to push up margins, dubbing the process “greedflation”, although groups such as Procter...
...“It’s a very tough business,” said Harry Jho, founder of law firm Harry Jho LLC, which specialises in prime brokerage, adding that “if you’re providing full financing, you have to be able to assess the credit...
...Over-diagnosed patients . . . can’t be helped because there’s nothing to fix, but they can be hurt in the process,” said H Gilbert Welch, a cancer epidemiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
...The writer is chief executive of Hunter Lewis LLC and a co-founder and former chief executive of Cambridge Associates Since the financial crisis of 2007-08, buyouts have benefited from the gift of virtually...
...India’s largest listed company by market value has teamed up with private equity giant Apollo to make a binding offer to US giant Walgreens Boots Alliance for the bulk of its UK business....
...The offer values the company at between £5bn and £6bn, two of the people said. The deal would allow its US parent Walgreens Boots Alliance to keep a minority stake....
...Boots’s US parent Walgreens Boots Alliance put the business up for sale last December to focus on healthcare in its domestic market. It has set a deadline of May 16 for bids, one of the people said....
...A 2007 civil lawsuit in Massachusetts led by a pension fund in Detroit accused 16 private equity firms of forming consortiums that rigged bids in sale processes....
...Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, CFS was spun out in 2011 from MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, which was established with the help of the US Department of Energy in 1976 in response to the oil...
...Elizabeth Warren, Democratic Senator from Massachusetts, said in a statement that Kanter “will reinvigorate antitrust enforcement — both civil and criminal — and strengthen the DoJ’s scrutiny of the anti-competitive...
...Bill White, head of offshore wind at the company leading the Vineyard Wind project near Massachusetts, said that demands for local content could cripple development of offshore wind farms that for now rely...
...Warren is the senior United States senator from Massachusetts Mary Barra Chair and CEO, General MotorsBY JANE FRASER What kind of car should Mary Barra drive?...
...News of the settlement came just one day after the Massachusetts Securities Division launched legal action against Robinhood, accusing it of “gamifying” investing....
...Job moves Walgreens Boots Alliance has named Starbucks chief operating officer Roz Brewer as chief executive. She will succeed billionaire Stefano Pessina, 79, who will become executive chairman....
...Massachusetts-based Thermo Fisher said on Thursday that only 47 per cent of investors in Qiagen had tendered their shares, falling short of the 66.6 per cent threshold needed to clinch the deal....
...Elizabeth Warren, the US senator from Massachusetts and former Democratic presidential hopeful, said “Big Tech thinks they’re too big to be held accountable — and with gutless antitrust enforcement, they...
...Garvey was previously senior director at Walgreens Boots Alliance. Former Kirkland & Ellis partner Adi Herman has joined Kramer Levin’s private equity and M&A practice in New York....
...This month KKR made a buyout proposal to Walgreens Boots Alliance, the $70bn drugstore chain, in what would be the largest private equity deal of all time if it was consummated....
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