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Singapore Enterprise Buys TGI Friday’s; Capgemini Acquires Altran 

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Three stores were shuttered in 2018 as profits dipped due to issues with the input tax credit. The TGI Friday’s brand will continue in India following the ownership change, The Economic Times reported on Monday (Sept. The complementarity and power of our combined business and technological expertise are truly outstanding assets.

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Uber of X: greenRush is The Uber of Cannabis

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After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. Not until 2004 did cannabis become legal for non-medical use in certain areas of the country. Additional, burgeoning sources of revenue are technology and marketing solutions for cannabis brands.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

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For Google’s part, it kept releasing its own branded phones under the Nexus brand, partnering with Samsung, Asus, and LG to manufacture these devices, and further eroding the value of the Motorola acquisition. in 2005, the thinking was that enhanced communications technology would help buyers and sellers better connect.

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Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment Banking

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At the same time, financial upstarts have built technologies that could eventually cut into the relationship-driven work that investment banks are used to doing. But there’s no question that the way these institutions function has shifted, pushed along especially by the financial crisis and technology trends. Table of contents.

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11 Lessons From Startup Chapter 11s

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Coda Automotive sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections in May 2013, and announced it was restructuring its business as a battery technology company. Coda’s unsold vehicles were later acquired by Mullen Technologies, an electric vehicle company based in California. This would be Munchery’s downfall. Total Funding: $60M.

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24 Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letters To Shareholders

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Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful.” ( 2004 ). It had a great brand. Companies have both tangible assets (factories, capital, inventory) and intangible assets, which include things like reputation and brand. For investors as a whole, returns decrease as motion increases.” ( 2005 ). “Be

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

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The average millennial student debt load was $10,600 as of 2017 — about 2X more than what was owed by Gen X in 2004. The generation’s disenchantment with traditional banking institutions is driven by a number of frustrations, including difficulty resolving problems (55%), standing in long lines (37%), and technology failure (33%).