Business Deal – Bert Martinez

November 17, 20230Comments

Choosing the Right Outsourcing Partner

Outsourcing some functions can help your business grow quickly, gain access to resources and expertise and save money but it is not always an easy process. Shifting to an outsourcing

by Janice Thompson

Business Deal

September 18, 20230Comments

A father-son duo struck a $125,000 deal with all 5 ‘Shark Tank’ judges: This ‘practically never happens’

Plenty of “Shark Tank” contestants strike a deal with one, or even two, of the entrepreneurship reality show’s investor judges. Precious few manage to get all five of the show’s investors

by Janice Thompson

Brand

Business

Business Deal

August 25, 20230Comments

Subway has sold itself to a private equity firm

Subway has sold itself to private equity firm Roark Capital, ending a six-month long search for a buyer. It brings to an end the sandwich chain’s near six-decade run as a

by Janice Thompson

Business

Business Deal

July 21, 20230Comments

VCs to blame for ‘predatory pricing’?

Tech companies like Amazon and Uber have been known to subsidize their products to fend off competition when entering the market. But a new paper by two law professors argues

by Janice Thompson

Business Deal

Climate

July 13, 20230Comments

Exxon pours $4.9B into carbon deal

Exxon Mobil is acquiring pipeline operator Denbury in a $4.9 billion deal, a move that cements the oil giant's presence in the carbon-capture market. Texas-based Denbury oversees 1,300 miles of

June 30, 20230Comments

Apple closes above $3T in a first

Apple on Friday became the first company with a market value that closed above $3 trillion. The tech giant previously grazed the milestone during intraday trading in January 2022, but

by Janice Thompson

Business Deal

June 13, 20230Comments

UBS-Credit Suisse deal closes

By Jessica Hartogs, Editor at LinkedIn News UBS has completed its takeover of Credit Suisse,"creating a global wealth-management titan," says Bloomberg. The finalized deal, announced Monday, has been in the works

by Adam Lee