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Google paid $2.7B to rehire AI genius who left to form startup
Google paid $2.7 billion to rehire an artificial intelligence genius who left the tech giant in a huff three years…
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Qualcomm approached Intel about a takeover: report
Qualcomm made a takeover approach to chipmaker Intel in recent days, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with…
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Hewlett Packard boss cites ‘fiduciary duty’ to pursue lawsuit against Mike Lynch’s estate
The chief executive of Hewlett Packard Enterprises says his company has a “fiduciary duty” to pursue a civil judgment against…
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Shari Redstone to get whopping $180M in severance, benefits after Skydance deal: report
Paramount Global’s chair, Shari Redstone, will receive $180 million in severance and other benefits on top of millions from the sale of her…
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Edgar Bronfman’s Paramount bid could keep Shari Redstone involved: report
Edgar Bronfman Jr. is open to having Shari Redstone remain involved with Paramount Global if its special committee accepts his consortium’s bid for…
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David Ellison’s Skydance demands Paramount stop talks with Edgar Bronfman
Skydance Media is accusing Paramount Global’s special committee of directors of breaching the terms of its deal by extending the period of time…
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Edgar Bronfman sweetens bid for Paramount to $6B: report
Veteran media executive Edgar Bronfman sweetened his offer to $6 billion for National Amusements and a minority stake in Paramount Global, according…
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Paramount bidding war erupts as Edgar Bronfman submits $4.3B offer
The drama around Paramount Global is entering a new act after media mogul Edgar Bronfman Jr. submitted a $4.3 billion…
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Kroger sues FTC over in-house review of $25B Albertsons deal
Kroger sued the Federal Trade Commission on Monday, seeking to block the regulator from reviewing the grocery chain’s proposed $25 billion…
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B. Riley co-founder offers to buy embattled bank in $212M deal
B. Riley Financial’s co-founder and co-CEO, Bryant Riley, disclosed on Friday that he has proposed to buy the investment bank, in a dramatic end to a…
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