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Walgreens Stock Surges on Reports of Potential Sale to Private Equity Firm
Walgreens shares reached their highest point since October on Tuesday due to reports that the drugstore chain is in talks to be sold to a private equity firm; the company recently reported a significant net loss and announced plans to close 1,200 stores.
Walgreens Stock Surges on Reports of Potential Sale to Private Equity Firm
Walgreens shares reached their highest point since October on Tuesday due to reports that the drugstore chain is in talks to be sold to a private equity firm; the company recently reported a significant net loss and announced plans to close 1,200 stores.
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36% Bias Score
Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
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8% Bias Score
Market Movers: Hershey Soars on Mondelez Bid, Chinese Stocks Surge on Policy Shift
Mondelez's renewed takeover bid for Hershey sent Hershey's stock up 13%, while Mondelez fell 2%; multiple Chinese stocks surged over 10% following China's pledge to ease monetary policy in 2025; other market movers include Macy's, Workday, Apollo Global Management, Warner Bros. Discovery, Comcast, S...
Market Movers: Hershey Soars on Mondelez Bid, Chinese Stocks Surge on Policy Shift
Mondelez's renewed takeover bid for Hershey sent Hershey's stock up 13%, while Mondelez fell 2%; multiple Chinese stocks surged over 10% following China's pledge to ease monetary policy in 2025; other market movers include Macy's, Workday, Apollo Global Management, Warner Bros. Discovery, Comcast, S...
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Failed Merger Highlights Tech Giants' Dominance in Advertising
The failed 2013 merger between Publicis and Omnicom unexpectedly propelled Publicis to global leadership in advertising, while Omnicom's new attempt to acquire Interpublic highlights the challenges faced by traditional agencies amidst the rise of tech giants like Google, Amazon, Meta, Alibaba, and B...
Failed Merger Highlights Tech Giants' Dominance in Advertising
The failed 2013 merger between Publicis and Omnicom unexpectedly propelled Publicis to global leadership in advertising, while Omnicom's new attempt to acquire Interpublic highlights the challenges faced by traditional agencies amidst the rise of tech giants like Google, Amazon, Meta, Alibaba, and B...
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44% Bias Score
UniCredit Faces Choice Between Two Takeover Bids Amidst Political and Financial Hurdles
UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel is pursuing two takeover bids: a stalled bid for Commerzbank (Germany) due to political resistance, and a 10 billion euro offer for Banco BPM (Italy), which was deemed unsatisfactory due to its terms. Analysts say UniCredit can sweeten the Banco BPM bid, but must conside...
UniCredit Faces Choice Between Two Takeover Bids Amidst Political and Financial Hurdles
UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel is pursuing two takeover bids: a stalled bid for Commerzbank (Germany) due to political resistance, and a 10 billion euro offer for Banco BPM (Italy), which was deemed unsatisfactory due to its terms. Analysts say UniCredit can sweeten the Banco BPM bid, but must conside...
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48% Bias Score
Wellington-Altus Seeks Private Equity Partner for Growth
Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. seeks a private equity partner to buy 20-30% equity, enabling existing shareholders to sell shares without impacting its $50-billion asset target by 2026, its fourth equity financing round following earlier investments by Cynosure Group and Jessiman Family Investments...
Wellington-Altus Seeks Private Equity Partner for Growth
Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. seeks a private equity partner to buy 20-30% equity, enabling existing shareholders to sell shares without impacting its $50-billion asset target by 2026, its fourth equity financing round following earlier investments by Cynosure Group and Jessiman Family Investments...
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36% Bias Score
Gewiss Acquires 75% of Beghelli for €50.6 Million
Gewiss will acquire 75.04% of Beghelli for €50.6 million, leading to a mandatory public offer and delisting; the acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, strengthening Gewiss's market position and expanding its product offerings.
Gewiss Acquires 75% of Beghelli for €50.6 Million
Gewiss will acquire 75.04% of Beghelli for €50.6 million, leading to a mandatory public offer and delisting; the acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, strengthening Gewiss's market position and expanding its product offerings.
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36% Bias Score
BP and JERA Form Joint Venture, Creating a Top-Five Global Offshore Wind Operator
BP and JERA created JERA Nex bp, a 50-50 offshore wind joint venture with a potential 13 GW capacity and $5.8 billion funding, reflecting a broader industry trend toward prioritizing profitable oil and gas investments amid rising renewable energy costs.
BP and JERA Form Joint Venture, Creating a Top-Five Global Offshore Wind Operator
BP and JERA created JERA Nex bp, a 50-50 offshore wind joint venture with a potential 13 GW capacity and $5.8 billion funding, reflecting a broader industry trend toward prioritizing profitable oil and gas investments amid rising renewable energy costs.
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44% Bias Score
Activist Investor Targets Rio Tinto's Dual-Listed Structure
Palliser Capital is urging Rio Tinto to dissolve its dual-listed structure, citing a \$78 billion cost and \$37.5 billion valuation gap, while acknowledging key differences between Rio Tinto and BHP's successful restructuring.
Activist Investor Targets Rio Tinto's Dual-Listed Structure
Palliser Capital is urging Rio Tinto to dissolve its dual-listed structure, citing a \$78 billion cost and \$37.5 billion valuation gap, while acknowledging key differences between Rio Tinto and BHP's successful restructuring.
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40% Bias Score
Crédit Agricole Boosts Banco BPM Stake, Shares Surge
Crédit Agricole is increasing its stake in Banco BPM from 9.9% to 15.1%, causing Banco BPM shares to rise over 2%—the highest since January 2016—following a rejected takeover bid from UniCredit last month and amid Banco BPM's own expansion efforts, including a bid for Anima Holding and potential mer...
Crédit Agricole Boosts Banco BPM Stake, Shares Surge
Crédit Agricole is increasing its stake in Banco BPM from 9.9% to 15.1%, causing Banco BPM shares to rise over 2%—the highest since January 2016—following a rejected takeover bid from UniCredit last month and amid Banco BPM's own expansion efforts, including a bid for Anima Holding and potential mer...
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44% Bias Score
Couche-Tard's 7-Eleven Bid: High Probability of Failure
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.'s US$47-billion bid to acquire 7-Eleven's Japanese parent company is highly likely to fail, according to a new study of 40,000 M&A transactions that shows 70-75% of such deals fail to meet expectations. Key negative factors include the deal's size, debt-financing, cross...
Couche-Tard's 7-Eleven Bid: High Probability of Failure
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.'s US$47-billion bid to acquire 7-Eleven's Japanese parent company is highly likely to fail, according to a new study of 40,000 M&A transactions that shows 70-75% of such deals fail to meet expectations. Key negative factors include the deal's size, debt-financing, cross...
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44% Bias Score
VersaBank Stock Soars on U.S. Expansion
VersaBank's stock price has more than doubled in the past year, reaching near all-time highs, driven by its US$14-million acquisition of Stearns Bank and expansion into the U.S. market with its receivables purchase program, despite lower-than-expected Q4 earnings due to deal costs.
VersaBank Stock Soars on U.S. Expansion
VersaBank's stock price has more than doubled in the past year, reaching near all-time highs, driven by its US$14-million acquisition of Stearns Bank and expansion into the U.S. market with its receivables purchase program, despite lower-than-expected Q4 earnings due to deal costs.
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24% Bias Score
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