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EBay Sells Ticket Marketplace StubHub to Viagogo

By Kirk O’Neil
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Published: November 26th, 2019
After after announcing a strategic review with support from activist shareholders Elliott Management and Starboard Value earlier this year, eBay is selling StubHub to viagogo for $4 billion.
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Potential Proxy Fight Looms at e.l.f.

By Alexandra Garfinkle
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Published: November 14th, 2019
Mario Cibelli-led Marathon Partners is considering a director contest at e.l.f. Beauty, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Mergers & Acquisitions

Docker Separates Developer, Enterprise Businesses

By Chris Nolter
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Published: November 14th, 2019
CEO Rob Bearden said Docker's businesses serving software developers and enterprises have "vastly different" product and financial models.
Mergers & Acquisitions

The Accidental Investment Banker

By David Marcus
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Published: November 14th, 2019
In his new book 'How Money Became Dangerous,' former Salomon and Citi banker Chris Varelas takes a cynical if often hilarious view of finance.
Mergers & Acquisitions

Pfizer's Lankler Confirmed for Deal Economy Conference

By Armie Margaret Lee
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Published: November 14th, 2019
On the heels of Pfizer's purchase of Array BioPharma and Therachon and its deal to combine its Upjohn unit with Mylan, the New York biopharmaceutical giant's general counsel is slated to speak at The Deal Economy Conference in New York on Nov. 20.
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AB InBev Gulps Up Craft Brew

By Paul Whitfield
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Published: November 12th, 2019
AB InBev bid $221 million for the 68.8% it didn't already own in the Oregon-based boutique beer maker.
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Financing Xerox's Bid for HP

By Chris Nolter
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Published: November 9th, 2019
Can Xerox, with a market capitalization of $8.6 billion, really finance an acquisition of HP, with a $31.5 billion market cap?