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AUGUST 8, 2024

Thanks to a combination of innovation, acquisitions, mergers, bankruptcies, legal judgments, competition, and even Acts of God, the stock market's "leaderboard" is constantly in flux. This is to say that Wall Street's largest companies today aren't liable to hold their positions five, 10, or even 20 years from now.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 5, 2024

The cannabis industry continues to contend with mixed legislation and legalization at the state level while a total federal ban on marijuana remains in place. However, if you want some exposure to this space in your portfolio, here are two cannabis companies to consider. The REIT operates under a sale-leaseback structure.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 29, 2023

Biotech heavyweight Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) will probably continue to be an active player in the merger and acquisition (M&A) scene, regardless of what happens with its proposed $28 billion buyout of Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HZNP). The company's flagship product is Imcivree (setmelanotide). Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 12, 2024

In July 2019, the company let go of Bruce Linton, who at the time was an icon in the Canadian cannabis industry and co-CEO with Mark Zekulin. Current CEO David Klein ultimately ended up taking over, with the aim of improving the company's operations. The company recently wrapped up its 2024 fiscal year, which ended on March 31.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2023

-based cannabis companies have excellent fundamentals that could lead to their success over the long run, very few Canadian growers stand a chance. When the Canadian market boomed after that nation's move to fully legalize cannabis, the companies did well. positioning itself to benefit if cannabis is ever federally legalized.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Canoo was not a normal IPO Canoo came public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in late 2020. At the time, SPACs were a hot investment topic and companies were coming public at a rapid clip via this route. GOEV EPS Diluted (Quarterly) data by YCharts Companies can't lose money forever.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 17, 2024

It's always interesting when a new company comes to market and doubly interesting when it's a spinoff. In reality, two new companies came out of the spinoff of Solventum (NYSE: SOLV) and 3M (NYSE: MMM) -- a newly created healthcare company and an industrial conglomerate without a healthcare business. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonetheless, these efforts have largely failed to halt the steady decline in cannabis company valuations in the country. SNDL: A company in transition Like nearly every Canadian cannabis outfit, SNDL is losing money right now. Put more succinctly, SNDL's liquor segment may not factor into the company's long term growth trajectory.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Without getting into the ugly details, the company's money laundering controls in the U.S. The fallout has been material for the bank , with the cancellation of a planned merger, added costs for improving its internal controls, and the need to set aside roughly $3 billion for the fines and legal costs the company expects to face.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

The company continues to incur losses, and there are no significant changes coming to Canada's pot market next year, which could improve its prospects for profitability. It will pursue more acquisitions outside of the cannabis industry Tilray is in the cannabis business, but it has been diversifying outside of it.

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Blackstone News

JUNE 15, 2023

Cvent”), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition by an affiliate of private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) for $8.50 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as legal counsel to Blackstone, and Evercore, Morgan Stanley & Co.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced the completion of its acquisition by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 SEATTLE- February 27, 2024 – Rover Group, Inc. About Rover Group, Inc.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Canadian cannabis company Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) has been on the right track ever since it merged with rival Aphria in 2021. It takes time for a big merger to reveal its full potential. It takes time for a big merger to reveal its full potential. With these acquisitions, management hopes to expand in the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 6, 2024

History tells us that today's largest stocks are unlikely to be the biggest publicly traded companies 20 years from now. Ongoing innovation, mergers, acquisitions, legal judgments, competition, and a host of other factors are constantly shaking up the "leaderboard" on Wall Street. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 27, 2024

If the company can find a way to bounce back, investing right now could deliver outsized results in the years ahead. The situation north of the border Tilray does extensive business in Canada, one of the few developed countries where recreational, adult uses of cannabis are legal. However, the company did not forget about the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

in the mid-1960s, he's overseen a greater than 5,700,000% aggregate return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A) and guided Berkshire to become only the ninth public company to reach the $1 trillion market cap plateau. Most people are familiar with the company because of its world-leading e-commerce segment. If the U.S.

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Blackstone News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nasdaq: ROVR) (“Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion. “We

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2024

Before Canada legalized marijuana in 2018, Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) was seen as a top cannabis stock, an industry leader, and arguably one of the best stocks to invest in for people who were bullish on the prospects for marijuana reform at the time. based cannabis companies. It wouldn't result in legalization, however.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The strong cash flow will enable us to return to a debt-free status as we exit Q1 2025, paying off the remainder of the $1 billion debt inherited from the NuVasive merger. The acquisition of Nevro further expands our reach into the musculoskeletal market, adding an additional $2 billion market space for us to compete in and grow.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

MiddleGround Capital, a Lexington, Kentucky-based operationally focused private equity firm that makes control investments in lower middle market industrial B2B and specialty distribution companies in North America and Europe, today announced the successful closing of MiddleGround Carbon CV, L.P.,

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MAY 2, 2024

The company's dividend-growth streak currently qualifies it as a Dividend King , a term for companies that have increased their payouts for at least 50 years in a row. The company plans to reset its dividend now that it has completed the spin-off of its former healthcare business, Solventum. That's down from $9.24 billion.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 7, 2024

The online sports betting company has been a favorite of "disruptive growth" investors like Cathie Wood, but it also once garnered the skepticism of short-sellers like Jim Chanos. The company actually posted rapidly improving financials, even if it hasn't hit profitability yet. in 2023, according to the company's November analyst day.

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JUNE 29, 2023

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is a company that may look a lot different over the next several years. Top-selling drug Stelara is facing a patent cliff this year, the company has just spun off one of its business units, and there's no certainty that its legal issues will go away, either. billion price tag.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

According to a press release, the fund was formed to recapitalise four portfolio companies from two previous funds – Renovus Capital Partners, and Renovus Capital Partners II – and will also provide those companies with an additional $60m for strategic add-on acquisitions. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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MARCH 21, 2024

A legal opinion on the other side of Planet Earth put some juice into Illumina 's (NASDAQ: ILMN) stock on Thursday. bump, on strong indication that a regulator's move against the company might soon be reversed. The gene-sequencing specialist saw its share price rise by over 3%, against the S&P 500 index's 0.3%

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In June, the company completed the acquisition of Hexo, formerly one of the leaders in the Canadian cannabis space. 1 company in the country in terms of market share, with a 13% slice of the pie. It should also improve the company's margins, as Tilray's beverages unit is vastly superior to its other segments in this regard.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While the software titan inches closer to sealing its $69 billion deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard, its ongoing legal battle with the FTC resulted in a trove of internal documents pertaining to Microsoft's Xbox game device were leaked on Monday. We need a single big idea to rally the company around."

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Axsome Therapeutics Biotech company Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) had a record year in 2022, with its stock increasing 104%. The company plans to use the proceeds in its pipeline development. million in international sales and brings in revenue for the company through licensing and royalties. Image source: Getty Images.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

In other news, Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports OMERS' private equity arm buys IT firm Integris from Frontenac: Omers Private Equity is buying a majority stake in Integris, a US cybersecurity and IT consulting company, from Chicago-based Frontenac Company LLC for an undisclosed amount. billion ($95.2 billion) as of June.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

The sale forms part of Constellation's acquisition of Calpine. The merger will expand the footprint of the combined company across the continental US. is nearing an acquisition of Calpine Corp., in 2022, chief executive Joe Dominguez said he was interested in growing the company through mergers and acquisitions.

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

Yet she trumpets legal defeats as victories and keeps grinning like she’s winning.” Anesthesia Partners, a portfolio company in Texas. The editorial criticized the FTC’s novel legal theory that any asset manager could be sued for a company’s alleged anticompetitive conduct if it holds shares.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

New Heritage Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on mid-market, founder-owned businesses, has exited its investment in Revela Foods, a developer and manufacturer of dairy-flavoured ingredients and solutions, to ADM, a global human and pet nutrition company.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Schwartz advises companies and private equity and venture capital funds on their capital solution needs, from raising capital to deployment and management. Schwartz joins from Paul Hastings, where he was also a partner.

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AUGUST 8, 2024

And for different reasons, investors in these three companies will hope that their new leaders will make a tangible difference in improving performance. William Brown took over as CEO of 3M (NYSE: MMM) on May 1 and has significantly influenced investors' thoughts about the company. CEOs make a difference. Image source: Getty Images.

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Axial

JANUARY 10, 2025

This will help you better understand the entire mergers and acquisitions process, when to engage an advisor, and the role youll play as a business owner in your exit. Selling a business is a complex process that demands expertise in areas like financial analysis, marketing, and legal considerations.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Visit FOCUS Investment Banking’s Profile “The Peakstone Group is an investment bank that specializes in mergers and acquisitions advisory and capital raising for middle market clients. We create powerful marketing videos showcasing our client’s companies. We do ground-breaking, confidential global client marketing.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

According to a press release, the fund was formed to recapitalise four portfolio companies from two previous funds – Renovus Capital Partners, and Renovus Capital Partners II – and will also provide those companies with an additional $60m for strategic add-on acquisitions.

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