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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Trump to Pelosi on shutdown, border wall: ‘Let’s make a deal’

Trump to Pelosi on shutdown, border wall: ‘Let’s make a deal’

Friday, June 24, 2016

The lessons of the Iran deal

Almost a year since the Iran nuclear deal was announced, Americans must consider carefully whether it has been a success, Sen. Chris Coons writes.

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Deal Professor: Tesla’s Plan to Buy SolarCity Has Major Flaws

Tesla’s stock fell more than 8 percent on Wednesday, as investors viewed the deal as a bailout of SolarCity, one that could sink both companies.

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Deal Professor: Law School a Solid Investment, Despite Pay Discrepancies

Top law school graduates are doing better than ever, but even lower-ranked schools offer good opportunities for their students.

Tencent Bids for Gaming Empire in Deal for Developer of Clash of Clans

The Chinese internet giant agreed to pay $ 8.6 billion agreement for a controlling stake in Supercell, a Finnish game maker.

Friday, June 17, 2016

Deal Professor: Viacom Director Has Uphill Battle in Case Against Redstone

Viacom’s lead independent director, Frederic Salerno, is disputing his dismissal in court, but Sumner Redstone’s National Amusements has the upper hand.

Thursday, June 16, 2016

Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal Ignites Twitter Speculation

Wishful thinking among Twitter investors aside, there are not many obvious buyers for the social media network.

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Judge: State Department staffer"s immunity deal stays sealed

Judge: State Department staffer’s immunity deal stays sealed

Monday, June 13, 2016

Breakingviews: Microsoft’s Deal for LinkedIn Raises Red Flags

The deal has a strategic logic, but its financial benefits are in short supply.

Handful of Advisers Behind Microsoft’s Deal for LinkedIn

The deal will provide a windfall to Microsoft’s traditional advisers and to boutique investment banks on LinkedIn’s side.

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Deal Professor: Viacom Has Few Options for Fighting National Amusements

There is legal precedent to support National Amusements’ decision to amend the bylaws of Viacom to prevent the sale of the Paramount movie studio.

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Guy Hands Resumes Legal Fight With Citigroup Over EMI Deal

Mr. Hands, the founder of the private equity firm Terra Firma, claims that Citigroup executives misled him before a deal for EMI in 2007.

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

The 1980s struggle to deal with AIDS on TV and film

Monday, May 30, 2016

Verizon Reaches Tentative Deal With Unions to End Strike

The agreement gives Verizon some important tools for paring down its work force in the coming years.

Friday, May 20, 2016

AP Source: Lincecum Completes $2.5 Million Deal With Angels

AP Source: Lincecum Completes .5 Million Deal With Angels

A person with knowledge of the contract says two-time NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum has completed a $ 2.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels.

Wall St. Is Up on Earnings and Deal News

Shares of Interoil jumped 30 percent after the company agreed to be acquired by Oil Search.

Friday, May 6, 2016

U.S. Policy Puts Iran Deal at Risk

A shoot-yourself-in-the-foot approach undermines Obama’s major diplomatic achievement.

Monday, May 2, 2016

Greenpeace Leaks U.S.-E.U. Trade Deal Documents

American negotiations have pushed their European counterparts for looser environmental, regulatory and consumer protection provisions, the activist group says.

Friday, April 29, 2016

Rovi Buys TiVo in $1.1 Billion Deal

Rovi Buys TiVo in .1 Billion Deal

In acquiring TiVo, Rovi will get access to analytics about viewing habits and add 10 million households to its own 18 million.

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Riek Machar, South Sudan Opposition Leader, Returns as Part of Peace Deal

Mr. Machar emerged from exile to be restored as vice president, but serious questions remained for a country ravaged by more than two years of civil war.