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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Markets

General Catalyst Closes $6 Billion Fund

It’s a possible sign that the VC industry’s newest chapter is a story of the haves and have-nots.

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Banking

Chinese Regulators See Regional Banks Headed for SVB-Style Chaos

Authorities are concerned about regional banks piling too heavily into longer-yielding government bonds in recent months.

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Markets

NYSE Polls Market Players About Moving to Around-the-Clock Trading

The NYSE is asking participants how investors should be protected during periods of volatility, how overnight staffing should work.

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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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