How M&A Research Institute is helping Japan's aging entrepreneurs
Enter Shunsaku Sagami, a 32-year-old entrepreneur with a vision and a big plan.
Mergers and acquisitions
Gold giant Newmont will buy rival Newcrest for a sweetened deal of US$19.2 billion
Right now, the world’s biggest gold company is US-based Newmont, and it’s looking to get even bigger.
From a K-pop shakeup to a breakdown of this year's Oscars – Here's your March 14 news briefing
So, remember when we talked about SM Entertainment – the K-pop industry giant– planning to sell a chunk of its shares to Kakao?
Adobe buys Figma for US$20 billion
Figma is a collaboration platform for software developers, and it’s been one of the leading players competing against Adobe’s version of the same kind of platform. This is a big deal because, for a while, Wall Street bought into the belief that Adobe had the superior software for
What’s next for Twitter now that Musk has pulled out of the deal?
Twitter was already struggling to meet lofty growth targets before Elon Musk arrived at its front door with a US$44 billion offer. After months of back and forth that divided the company, Musk has pulled out of the US$44 billion Twitter deal, with his representatives saying: “Twitter has
Here’s what you need to know about the new twists in the Musk-Twitter tale?
Markets have been skeptical about whether Elon Musk will actually complete the buyout of Twitter. And late last week, the world’s richest person added to the skepticism by saying that his US$44 billion deal to buy the platform would be paused to essentially see how many fake users
The dangers of SPACs, explained
The life cycle of a SPAC is almost like the life cycle of a butterfly, just throw out all the beauty involved and add in a whole bunch of lawyers.
What are SPACs?
* SPAC stands for “Special Purpose Acquisition Company,” and is essentially a public company that doesn’t sell