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Negotiations are now likely to focus on another suitor, Sony, which has teamed up with the private equity giant Apollo on a $26 billion bid.Negotiations are now likely to focus on another suitor, Sony, which has teamed up with the private equity giant Apollo on a $26 billion bid. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Television, Private Equity, […]

A cooler-than-expected jobs report for April shifted the tone on Wall Street, rekindling investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut rates soon.A cooler-than-expected jobs report for April shifted the tone on Wall Street, rekindling investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut rates soon. Banking and Financial Institutions, Labor and Jobs, United States Economy, Interest

Backlash over the deal has echoes of the 1980s when Nippon Steel tried and failed to buy another American metal company.Backlash over the deal has echoes of the 1980s when Nippon Steel tried and failed to buy another American metal company. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Steel and

A less torrid expansion in the job market isn’t necessarily bad news, given that layoffs have remained low and most sectors appear stable.A less torrid expansion in the job market isn’t necessarily bad news, given that layoffs have remained low and most sectors appear stable. Labor and Jobs, Hiring and Promotion, Wages and Salaries, Unemployment, Labor

Regulators said BF Borgers failed to abide by accounting rules that its public company clients are required to follow.Regulators said BF Borgers failed to abide by accounting rules that its public company clients are required to follow. Accounting and Accountants, Frauds and Swindling, Securities and Commodities Violations, Fines (Penalties), Trump Media & Technology Group, Securities and

They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week.They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week. Google Inc, Pichai, Sundar, Cloud Computing, Computers and the Internet, Justice Department, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Search Engines Read

The brash owner Mike Repole will take a break from tweaking horse racing’s powers when his colt Fierceness runs in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.The brash owner Mike Repole will take a break from tweaking horse racing’s powers when his colt Fierceness runs in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Repole, Mike, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Doping

The Federal Reserve is shedding assets at a glacial pace, exposing the financial system to continuing risks, our columnist says.The Federal Reserve is shedding assets at a glacial pace, exposing the financial system to continuing risks, our columnist says. Banking and Financial Institutions, Stimulus (Economic), Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Quantitative Easing, United States Economy, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Money

But the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said 15 million people still had medical bills in their files, which can make it hard to qualify for loans.But the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said 15 million people still had medical bills in their files, which can make it hard to qualify for loans. Credit Scores, Health Insurance and

Economists expect the data to show that the economy added 240,000 jobs in April, another strong month for job creation.Economists expect the data to show that the economy added 240,000 jobs in April, another strong month for job creation.  Read More