William Hill owner agrees £243m takeover by Greek casino and lottery firm

Evoke had been in talks for two months with Bally’s Intralot, which has extensive international operations

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FYI: RTL Group closes Sky Deutschland for €68M, half the expected price: RTL Group confirmed today the closing of its Sky Deutschland DACH acquisition at €68M upfront, below the €150M initially stated, creating 12.3M subscribers. https://ppc.land/rtl-group-closes-sky-deutschland-for-eur68m-half-the-expected-price/ #RTLGroup #SkyDeutschland #MergersAndAcquisitions #BusinessNews #Streaming
RTL Group closes Sky Deutschland for €68M, half the expected price

RTL Group confirmed today the closing of its Sky Deutschland DACH acquisition at €68M upfront, below the €150M initially stated, creating 12.3M subscribers.

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In a Major Deal, Wiley Acquires Emerald Publishing

Wiley reps said the deal will significantly expand the company’s journal portfolio ans strengthen its “scale advantage” in terms of proprietary content that can be used in AI and data analytics.
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#AI #EmeraldPublishing #Journals #MergersandAcquisitions #SchlolarlyPublishing

EasyJet shares surge on takeover interest

EasyJet shares rose sharply after the British budget airline said it would consider any takeover proposal from US investment firm Castlelake. The surge in shares valued the airline at around $4.5 billion. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #easyjet #airlines #deals #mergersandacquisitions Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook: Follow Reuters on X: Follow Reuters…

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EasyJet shares surge on takeover interest

EasyJet shares rose sharply after the British budget airline said it would consider any takeover proposal from US investment firm Castlelake. The surge in shares valued the airline at around $4.5 billion. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #easyjet #airlines #deals #mergersandacquisitions Read the story he

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Berkshire Hathaway Expands Housing Footprint With $8.5 Billion Taylor Morrison Acquisition

Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to acquire U.S. homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home Corporation in an all-cash transaction valued at approximate...

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Most Senior Corporate Execs Depart Tegna As Legal Fight Over Nexstar Merger Continues

Much of the senior corporate management team at local TV giant Tegna has left the company amid the ongoing legal battle over its merger with rival Nexstar.

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In Italy, Feltrinelli Acquires a Stake in Il Saggiatore

The deal seals an alliance between two iconic, independent Italian publishers, “enhancing and ensuring the continuity of the work carried out by Il Saggiatore,” and adding "a new dimension to the Feltrinelli Publishing Group."
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Flying Tiger snapped up by Modella Capital amid fears for its future

UK private equity investor with reputation for hard-nosed restructuring says it is backing existing management

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Nexstar Says Federal Judge’s Freezing Of Tegna Merger “Degrades The Very Assets It Purports To Protect”
#News #DonaldTrump #FCC #Mergersandacquisitions #NexstarMediaGroup #NexstarTegnaDeal

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Nexstar Says Federal Judge’s Freezing Of Tegna Merger “Degrades The Very Assets It Purports To Protect”

Nexstar hNexstar blasted a federal judge's freezing of the local TV giant's $6.2 billion merger with Tegna, calling it a "straightjacket" and existential threat.

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