Finance

Private Equity

Private Equity, Sports and Games Sidestep Frozen M&A Pipelines

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Dealmaking among private equity firms and in the sports and video games sectors has gone full steam ahead amid a global M&A freeze.

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Finance

California May Face Insurance Crisis as Peak Wildfire Season Looms

The FAIR Plan, which insures California’s highest-risk homes, will only have about $305 million left by June.

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Finance

Federal Contract Spending Cuts Bleed Accenture Stock Price

Accenture said during its earnings call last week that DOGE-led federal spending cuts were starting to hit sales.

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Banking

Goldman Sachs Downgraded by Investment Bank Oppenheimer

Analysts said they now expect US investment banking revenue to be flat this year, instead of jumping 32% as predicted previously.

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Markets

Coca-Cola Sees Glass Half Full Even as Trade War Drains Fizz From Pop Sales

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Coca-Cola was one of several companies whose earnings last week flashed positive signs, despite the hail of uncertainty around tariffs.

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Finance

Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities Has Some Tips for SEC

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Top of the list is a warning over the rise of 24-hour trading, just as the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange pursue it.

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Finance

Buffett’s $300B Cash Pile, Fed by Apple, Spurs Investment Guessing Game

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Buffett acolytes are primed to be receptive to new ideas after Berkshire’s more contrarian bets over the last decade have proven prescient.

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