PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

According to Finextra , the false Dow Jones stories reported that the incredible deal was sealed by now deceased Steve Jobs in 2010 and “gives each Google shareholder nine shares of Apple stock … Google employees said, “Yay.”” It went on to claim that the deal was set to be finalized on Wednesday.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

To settle charges of insider trading, the ex-chief executive of Heartland Payment Systems Inc. In 2015, it was reported that Global Payments announced that it would buy Heartland Payments in a widely anticipated deal. agreed to pay a civil fine of $250,628. billion and would grow the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The retailer is advertising deals for the season “earlier than ever” and will begin rolling them out on Friday (Oct. The company said shoppers will be able to find deals on its website, like $25 off a BouncePro 7-Foot My First Trampoline and $100 off a VIZIO 55-inch Class M-Series Quantum 4K Ultra HDR Smart TV. 25), CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

There’s the lure, the deal – and then, perhaps, the “what now?”. The initial focus on Wall Street and beyond may have been, and may still be, the price tag: At a reputed $30 billion, the bid price was roughly 10 percent over eBay’s closing price coming into The Wall Street Journal report that shed some light on the offer. No, thanks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

That deal came with a price tag of $4.65 Block wrote that it “seems rare” that a large corporation would trade its own executive team for that of a company it just acquired, a decision that might have created internal strife. billion , and Symantec brought in several of the company’s executives.

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

The graph below shows the sovereign spreads for Russia and Ukraine in the weeks leading up and including the conflict: The sovereign CDS spread for Russia, which started the year at 1.70% soared above 25%, just after hostilities commenced, and were trading at 10.56% on March 16, after rumors that peace talks were underway brought them down.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Nearly half of surveyed consumers told PYMNTS they had used a grocery store’s app regularly or occasionally last year, with most reporting they did so to get better deals, discounts and price comparisons. Trading Privacy For Promotions. Telecom firms looking to improve in-store customer engagement at their many locations have, too.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2019

counterfeit goods, software piracy and the theft of trade secrets cost the American economy as much as $600 billion year, according to a report from the Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property. Some brands have complained that Amazon enables counterfeiters instead of shutting them down and dealing with the consequences.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2016

Because it seems this particular corporate marriage will forever live in the annals of things that might have been, but never were, as Federal Judge Emmet Sullivan has officially agreed with the FTC and struck down the deal. Sullivan sided with the Federal Trade Commission. The issue, according to the FTC, is scale.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The company is now demanding the Federal Trade Commission reopen that 2012 Google case “ immediately.”. Few details are available so far, with one reporter tweeting that conversations began about a month ago and show no clear signs of how close the deal may be to completion. It’s A Deal, Mate. Can I Get A Lyft? Take My Money.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. Mainly, that means shopping around for better deals when procuring goods, Tungsten said. But it may be more effective to actually show how much money can be saved.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2019

And, generally speaking, they’re buying big — in terms of both the number of items they buy and the price tags on those items. To the trade” brands, Brockway said, don’t sell to consumers directly, but through interior designers. So they turn to online marketplaces that make their browsing efficient and productive.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

To make the cut and join the brand that doesn’t want to be one, goods must be simple, non-GMO, organic, fair trade, kosher, gluten-free and/or no sugar added. The deal values Brandless at about $500 million. That appeal to simplicity, in fact, defines much of the Brandless experience.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Video surveillance captured Brinton removing the suitcase from the carousel and putting the bag’s tag in their handbag before leaving ‘at a quick pace,’ the police complaint read. Inflation: “United States Producer Price Inflation MoM” [ Trading Economics ]. 12/9: Progress, But No Deal Yet. News of the Wired.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

The price tag was just shy of $9,000 — a reduced rate. Stats Watch Manufacturing: “United States Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index” [ Trading Economics ]. A key reason is that most banks have refused to deal with crypto. Recently, U.S. banking regulators even discouraged them from doing so.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

I don’t want to deal with it. I don’t want to deal with it. That was less of an issue in the Templeton deal but with our more recent acquisitions that’s been really important. I think it was an all-cash deal, $4.5 And so getting that as part of the Legg deal was really exciting. JOHNSON: Right.

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

So, this ability to house lots of these connectors that help you connect either internally to your systems with banks, with other information providers or trading partners. So, the different things so training, protecting the human side is a big deal that’s increased significantly. Craig Jeffery 12:22 .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

You can trade in and trade up,” noted CEO Trish Lukasik. We inspect materials, workmanship, details, any tags, labels, logos, hologram stickers, date and/or serial codes, and identify the time period of each item. Luxury shoppers are looking for a good deal, she noted, but they want that good deal on something that is real.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

You can trade in and trade up,” noted CEO Trish Lukasik. We inspect materials, workmanship, details, any tags, labels, logos, hologram stickers, date and/or serial codes, and identify the time period of each item. Luxury shoppers are looking for a good deal, she noted, but they want that good deal on something that is real.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Trade organizations representing smaller eCommerce merchants, such as the Confederation of All India Traders, have alleged antitrust behavior from those eCommerce giants. Facebook had been sued over the use of “tag suggestions,” and had allegedly broken the law by collecting the imagery without asking for permission. The Reaction.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

It was trading well below $5,000 for about 24 hours. The new version of bitcoin proposed by one large, powerful faction of users would theoretically be faster and trade more easily. But the deal gets notably better for Amazon Prime members, who will see the prices go down to $2.99/lb. As of the time of this story (Nov.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

I can’t do trades for them. Michael: So just literally, client’s got an expenditure from such and such restaurant, you tag that as, that’s a restaurants thing. Mindy: I mean, I have this thing that every single person should know how to place a trade. I can’t open accounts for them.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Aimed at shoppers who know what they intend to buy and would rather grab-and-go than browse the aisles, the app update also lets consumers tag items for later, which drops pins on the interactive map to guide shoppers to the exact in-store location they want.

Retail 40

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 23, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, another extra special guest, Robin Grew, President of Man Group, $145 billion publicly traded hedge fund in the UK, and soon to be Man Group’s CEO. Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. And those trading practices are quite — they’re fun.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

So I knew what Bank of America was because my mother, it was a big deal to go to the bank and open a passport account, or to go there with my mother every couple weeks, and have, or my dad to make an appointment with a local, the local branch banker might have been the mayor, I mean, he was a very important guy back in those days.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

As the world knows, Elon Musk sent a short missive – over Twitter, where all the missives are short – that he was considering a go-private deal, with an attendant price tag of about $72 billion, or at $420 a share, where the stock ended last Monday at around $356. The biggest splash may have been made with Tesla.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Given its hefty price tag and IT requirements, the technology was installed in conference or board rooms and not individual offices. In 2009, and over the decade that followed, the limitations of the tech meant that the most efficient way to do business was to hop on a plane to meet clients, get deals done and visit trade shows.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

More scrutiny for the cryptocurrency, as speed trading is taking over, it seems, and the nation’s largest exchanges will begin charging a trading fee. a share that it shakes out to is about a 12 percent premium to MoneyGram’s trading price at the close of business on Wednesday (Jan. Bitcoin (More Scrutiny). The $13.25

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2017

This would be due to the fact, the reasoning goes, that Ant Financial may look for another deal, should it lose out to Euronet, or walk away, or even if a bidding war erupts and the price offered gets too rich — and considering that MoneyGram shares were up 25 percent at this writing, one wonders how rich is too rich.

Treasury 40

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A friend is thinking about doing a deal with F T X and he contacts you, says, I can’t get a read on this guy, Sam Bankman-Fried. So I called my friend at the end of it, I said, go ahead, do the deal. And he did the deal. Can I just tag along? And that’s the deal I’ve had with everybody I read about.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

corporates, including tech (and beyond Big Tech), Joe Simons , chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), indicated that roadblocks could be set up to stop some of the traditional means of growth and innovation. It seems that the horizontal and conglomerate deal making will be in the proverbial hot seat moving forward. M&A DOA?

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It seems like you were built to trade distressed EM debt. So what it was like was, you know, putting Humpty Dumpty back together again, and dealing with countries that had defaulted debt and taking them through what’s now known as the Brady debt restructuring. Mexico defaults in ’8. RITHOLTZ: That’s not a bad gig.

Restructuring 61

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

And so, when I would look into why certain of their marketing materials would get declined or certain of their business requests or authorizations would get declined and I would share it with them, we would sit down and figure out a way around it, a way to deal with those issues. And they were really grateful. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

eBay is a real publicly traded, has business practices that we all hold in high regard. And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. It was really kind of in the Tag Heuer timeline for me, career-wise, that I became aware of Ben and of Hodinkee. But I mean, forget eBay.

Retail 65

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

I cut this deal with Mark Scatterday, who’s a great founder. RITHOLTZ: I remember being on a trading desk and not being allowed to trade it. So I really got that first trade horrifically wrong. That’s not a big deal. LINDZON: And E-Trade. But he had done so many big deals in the first run.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And we literally talk about during the show, I got a tag to present to the SEC, about their new single stock product. You can trade Tesla, but not as a stock. You can trade what is effectively a fungible token, right, a unit of Tesla. That’s an amazing — NADIG: Active managers are a big deal in the ETF space now.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I just pictured you working with the various input commodities to steal iron plus energy, plus manganese, nickel, chromium, carbon all those things, and said, Hey, I could move to the commodities exchange and, and make a killing trading. And so they would sit there and trade. Can you help us trade options? It was brand new.

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