By Chibuike Oguh – Buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc is in talks to acquire CBAM Partners in a bid to grow its credit investment platform and take on peers such …
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Exclusive-Advent gears up for $4.6 billion sale of French biometrics firm IDEMIA – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julien Ponthus and Pamela Barbaglia LONDON – Advent International is looking to sell its French biometrics and fingerprint identification firm IDEMIA in a deal worth up to $4.6 billion …
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Investor-focused social media firm Stocktwits rolls out crypto trading
by Reutersby ReutersBy Medha Singh – Stocktwits.com, one of the social media sites at the heart of last year’s retail trading mania, launched a crypto trading platform on Thursday, looking to tap …
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Cyrus Vance, the Manhattan prosecutor who probed Trump, joins law firm
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Cyrus Vance Jr, whose 12 years as Manhattan district attorney was notable for a criminal probe into Donald Trump’s business as well as high-profile …
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Crypto firm Fireblocks raises $550 million, company valued at $8 billion
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – Fireblocks, a digital asset infrastructure provider, said on Thursday it raised $550 million from institutional investors, making it one of the largest financing rounds …
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By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – CoinTracker, which tracks consumers’ cryptocurrency taxes and portfolios, said on Thursday it has raised $100 million in funding from a slew of institutional investors and …
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Singapore hosts third SPAC listing; Novo Tellus-backed firm makes debut
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE – Southeast Asian industrial technology buyout fund Novo Tellus Capital Partners listed its special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in Singapore on Thursday, marking the third such …
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Care home firm Orpea rejects allegations of resident mistreatment
by Reutersby Reuters– French care home operator Orpea on Monday rejected allegations of resident mistreatment in a forthcoming book after extracts published in newspaper Le Monde sent its shares tumbling. The article …
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has had his personal account on Chinese-owned social messaging service WeChat taken over by a Chinese tech company and shut down Monday, Reuters reported. Fuzhou …
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Temasek to buy Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion-sources
by Reutersby ReutersSINGAPORE – Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 billion, as it sees an opportunity to boost growth at the testing and inspection services …
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Ukraine bans Austrian design firm working on Crimea theatre project
by Reutersby ReutersKYIV – Ukraine imposed sanctions on Saturday on an Austrian architecture and design company working on a project to build new theatre house in Sevastopol, a city in the Russian-controlled …
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Oversight Republicans Probe Biden-Backed Solar Firm Over Its Political Donations To Democrats
Top Republicans on the House Oversight Committee opened a probe into a possible pay-to-play scheme that allegedly resulted in a massive loan for a solar firm that a Democratic megadonor …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former CEO of recycling firm sentenced to second prison term for tax fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – The former owner and co-CEO of an electronics recycling firm was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 6 months in prison for tax fraud, announced …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former bookkeeper of a St. Louis accounting firm sentenced to prison for $670K fraud scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – Paula Smith, 69, of O’Fallon, Missouri, appeared before United States District Court Judge Matthew T. Schelp on today’s date. Smith was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Lansing-Based Research And Development Firm Pays $500,000 To Resolve Federal Contract Fraud Allegations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMetna Co. And Its President Voluntarily Agree To Two-Year Ban From Federal Contracting GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — United States Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that …
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Democrat-Linked PR Firm CLS Strategies Is Lobbying China Bill For Drone Company Blacklisted Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses
A public relations firm run by former Democratic operatives and tied to foreign influence campaigns is working on behalf of a Chinese drone manufacturer blacklisted for alleged human rights abuses …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Founder of Investment Advisory Firm Charged with Wire Fraud, Investment Adviser Fraud and Money Laundering
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Central Islip charging Jeffrey Slothower, a former registered investment adviser and founder of the New York investment advisory firm Battery Private, …
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‘Political Uncertainty’: Energy Firm Abandons Oregon Pipeline Project After Years Of Environmentalist Pushback
Canadian energy firm Pembina Pipeline Corp. pulled the plug on a years-long project that would have led to greater natural gas exports from to Canada to the U.S. The multi-billion-dollar …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Local Media Production And Political Consulting Firm Sentenced On Wire Fraud Conviction
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – The United States Attorney’s Office announced today that LSA Strategies LLC, a media production and political consulting firm located in …
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Jim Cramer calls for ‘forced’ vaccinations; he once told people to invest in a firm that went out of business weeks later
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCNBC host Jim Cramer once told his viewers, “Your money is safe in Bear Stearns.” Weeks later the company went out of business. Now, Cramer is calling for the military …
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EXCLUSIVE: New Records Cast Doubt On Hunter Biden’s Claim He Finally Divested From Chinese Private Equity Firm
Hunter Biden no longer holds any interest in his personal LLC or the Chinese private equity firm BHR Partners, his attorney told The New York Times on Saturday, but new …
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Apple Sues Spyware Firm Linked To Human Rights Abuses For Allegedly Spying On Customers’ Phones
Apple is suing NSO Group, an Israeli spyware firm that has been linked to human rights abuses, for developing hacking software allegedly used to spy on Apple customers’ devices. The …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Former Law Firm Partner Arrested For Cyberstalking Multiple Victims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Management Consulting Firm Partner Charged In Insider Trading Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of …
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‘Oops! Page Can’t Be Found’: PR Firm Deletes Clinton Advisor From Its Website After Trump Dossier News
Public relations firm kglobal deleted the company profile of executive Charles Dolan, a former advisor to both Bill and Hillary Clinton, from its website Thursday following his implication as a …