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The New York Post: TV ratings company Nielsen looking to sell itself for around $10 billion

Nielsen just got a pop in the ratings — among deep-pocketed buyout firms, that is......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 23rd, 2019

Activist Elliott Management to Push Nielsen Holdings to Sell

The New York hedge fund has accumulated a stake of more than 8% in the TV-ratings company......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjAug 13th, 2018

The New York Post: Warren Buffett admits ‘mistake’ cost Berkshire Hathaway $11 billion

Berkshire Hathaway earned $42.5 billion in 2020, but on Saturday, CEO Warren Buffett admitted the conglomerate’s results for the year included a rare “mistake” — that cost the company $11 billion......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 27th, 2021

The Ratings Game: Intel stock enjoys best day in two years after earnings crush sales expectations

Intel Corp. crushed revenue expectations for the fourth quarter by about $1 billion and sent its stock to a new post-dot-com-boom high, but the company didn’t get a ton of credit from analysts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 24th, 2020

Report: Kraft Heinz Having Difficulty Unloading Maxwell House

Food company Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC),has struggled to sell the Maxwell House coffee brand since putting it up for sale in February for about $2.5 billion, the New York Post reported Thursday.  read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2019

Morgan Stanley Dissects AT&T"s Sale Of Hulu Stake

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has agreed to sell its 9.5-percent ownership stake in streaming video company Hulu back to the company itself for $1.43 billion. Latest Ratings f.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2019

Nielsen Holdings Drops 10% After New York Post Report

Shares of measurement and data analytics company Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN) lost 10 percent Thursday morning in reaction to a New York Post report. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 28th, 2019

Investment firm KKR is acquiring multi-billion-dollar software company BMC

Scott Olson/Getty Images Investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) is buying software company BMC for an undisclosed amount. BMC is worth around $10 billion, as reported by The New York Post. KKR's acquisition of the soft.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 29th, 2018

Imperial Capital Incrementally Bullish On Verint After M&A Talk

Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT), a New York-based analytics company, is reportedly in discussions to buy NSO Group, an Israeli cybersurveillance firm, for around $1 billion — a move that would Latest Ratings fo.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 31st, 2018

Cheap domestic crude oil helps Andeavor post half-billion-dollar profit in second quarter

San Antonio-based refining company Andeavor on Monday reported more than a half-billion dollars in profit during the second quarter — just weeks ahead of stockholders voting on a plan to sell the company to Ohio-based refiner Marathon Petroleum C.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 6th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Activist investor Elliott Management to push for sale of Nielsen Holdings

Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has taken a big stake in Nielsen Holdings PLC and plans to push the TV-ratings company to sell itself......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 13th, 2018

Barclays, Macquarie Upgrade Nielsen Holdings On Elliott Management Stake, Likelihood Of Sale

Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN) has endured fundamental changes, leading sell-side analysts to dissect the data company's future.  Latest Ratings for NLSN .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaAug 14th, 2018

Campbell Soup Falls Amid Report Company Doesn"t Plan To Sell Itself To A Strategic Buyer

Notable activist investor Dan Loeb may have a proxy war on his hand after a New York Post report said Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) isn't looking to sell itself. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaAug 28th, 2018

Sell-Side Overwhelmingly Bullish On Nike Despite Post-Earnings Pullback

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) shares are down despite reporting a first-quarter beat that has the company on track to do roughly $40 billion in sales in 2019. The Analysts Weigh In Stifel analyst Jim Duffy s.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaSep 26th, 2018

What"s Next For Dollar Tree Amid Icahn Interest? KeyBanc Weighs In

The New York Post reported Tuesday billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn may have accumulated a stake in Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) and comes at a time when some investors are disappointed with the company' Latest Ratings for D.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 17th, 2018

Here"s who could buy TikTok if parent company ByteDance has to sell its stake

TikTok could avoid being banned in the US if it can find a buyer. Here's a list of people and companies that could be likely buyers for the platform. With over a billion users worldwide, TikTok is.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nyt21 hr. 49 min. ago

Google fired 28 employees for staging in-office protests against the company"s contract with Israel

Nine Google workers were arrested during protests against the company's joint $1.2 billion contract with Israel. Tuesday's protests in California and New York led to 28 terminations and nine .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

Nielsen announces $1 billion debt refinancing

Audience measurement company Nielsen Holdings plc said Monday it is planning to offer $500 million of eight-year bonds and $500 million of 10-year bonds in a private offering. Proceeds will be used along with cash on hand to pay down existing loans. Sha.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2021

: Hanesbrands aims to drive $1 billion in revenue growth from the Champion brand

Hanesbrands CEO Steve Bratspies outlines ways the company is 'well-positioned' for growth despite post-COVID variables.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2021

Dominion urges court not to dismiss its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani over election conspiracy theories

Rudy Giuliani is one of the people Dominion sued over false conspiracy theories that the company manipulated 2020 election results. Former New York City Mayor R.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 6th, 2021

Latham set to go public as IPO pricing valued swimming pool company at $2.3 billion

Latham Group Inc. is all set to go public Friday, as the New York-based in-ground residential swimming pools seller's initial public offering priced overnight, valuing the company at about $2.29 billion. The company sold 20 million.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 23rd, 2021