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“#Thoma Bravo launches $750 million SPAC in search of tech deal” Private equity giant Thoma Bravo is marketing a $750 million “blank check” company — and pivoting from its usual business model in order to invest in a fast-growing tech startup, a source close to the situation told The Post. Chicago-based Thoma Bravo’s usual approach…
“#Amazon reportedly in talks to buy podcast startup Wondery” Amazon is in talks to buy podcast startup Wondery with a valuation of over $300 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter. Deal talks are ongoing and negotiations could still fall apart, the report said here. Last month, Bloomberg News…
“#Salesforce reportedly in talks to buy Slack — despite CEO denial” Cloud-based software giant Salesforce reportedly is in advance talks to buy messaging app Slack — just months after Salesforce’s billionaire boss, Marc Benioff, denied he was interested in making any acquisitions. San Francisco-based Salesforce sees Slack as a logical extension of its enterprise offerings,…
“#Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster propose $2.2B mega-merger” Penguin Random House has reached a $2.2 billion deal to acquire Simon & Schuster from ViacomCBS — a tie-up that would create a colossus distributing about a third of all books sold in the US. The merger would create a publishing house of unrivaled size with…
“#Wynn Resorts loses bid to partner with Sinclair: sources” Wynn Resorts just lost a bid to secure a toehold in the burgeoning TV sports gambling sector — and some insiders fear it may have been the casino empire’s biggest and last chance. Las Vegas-based Wynn — which has struggled since its billionaire founder Steve Wynn…
“#Three suitors still in for Simon & Schuster” Bids for Simon & Schuster are due next week, and there are reportedly three suitors still in the race: News Corp, Bertelsmann and Vivendi. Meanwhile, News Corp CEO Robert Thomson is warning of antitrust concerns if Bertelsmann — already the world’s largest publisher thanks to ownership of…
“#Buzzfeed to acquire HuffPost from Verizon Media in stock deal” BuzzFeed is buying HuffPost from Verizon in a stock deal that will let the telecom giant retain a minority investment in the digital news and aggregation website, which had been struggling even prior to the pandemic. Jonah Peretti, founder and CEO of BuzzFeed, was one…
“#Walmart sells most of Seiyu supermarket business in Japan” Walmart announced plans Monday to sell most of its Japanese supermarket business in the mega-retailer’s latest pullback from an international market. The Arkansas-based company said it will sell 65 percent of its Seiyu grocery chain to American investment firm KKR while Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten will…
“#Ulta Beauty is bringing mini shops to Target stores in 2021” Shopping at Target is going to get a lot more glamorous in 2021. The world’s favorite red-bullseye superstore just announced it is partnering with retailer Ulta Beauty and will be opening hundreds of Ulta counters inside of Target stores nationwide. Target’s CEO Brian Cornell…
“#AT&T reportedly considers selling big minority stake in DirecTV” AT&T is in talks with private-equity firms to sell a “significant” minority stake in its pay-television businesses including DirecTV, according to a report. A number of private equity firms including Apollo Management are said to be submitting bids for the units, which also include AT&T U-Verse…