The fact is that governing does require deal making, and deal making requires trust between opposing leaders.
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To Mr. Trump, this is the merger of deal making, Middle East urban planning and election-year politics — or rather, potential deal making.
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This is likely to drive more short-term deal making to capture the cheap money, but in the long term, it may do more than anything else to drag down deal making.
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"Diplomacy is not the same as deal making," Menendez said.
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Do they really think deal making is how you destroy America?
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Lamar Alexander, a deal-making Republican, declining questions about specific timetables.
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To Mr. Johnson, though, deal-making was part of opening doors.
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So faster deal-making if Trump is removing barriers for business.
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Both are press hounds, and they share a deal-making gene.
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Sloppy deal-making has led to billions of dollars in writedowns.
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Arizona established a deal-making fund partly to mimic Texas' example.
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That will motivate them to take an aggressive deal-making posture.
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Not everyone seems persuaded by the latest flurry of deal-making.
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These developments would increase the possibilities for deal-making in Congress.
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The answer is likely to be a wave of deal making.
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We look back at a life of deal making and restructuring.
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She loved to shop and incorporated it into her deal making.
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HNA's deal-making machine, on the other hand, has seemed relentless.
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That, in turn, limits the deal-making ability of our negotiators.
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Mr. Tillerson has no background in diplomacy beyond corporate deal making.
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"A little hyperbole never hurts," he wrote of his deal-making.
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Deal-making, particularly cross-border deal-making, is always hard, but it is about to get much harder over the next few years as the United States decides how vigorous its national security review process will be.
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Weak shares prices have chilled deal-making among similar-sized oil producers.
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Time, perhaps, for Mr Trump to demonstrate his vaunted deal-making skills.
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And CPTPP is not the only trade deal making progress in Asia.
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Now, it is true that every treaty involves deal-making (or negotiation).
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He pitched his deal-making skills as the key to job growth.
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Secrecy is supposed to be the sine qua non of deal-making.
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Trump may be the deal-making president in more ways than one.
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Good political deal-making will be needed to make use of them.
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Nor are increases like the carried interest likely to reduce deal making.
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Under Mr. Ferro, Tronc has pursued an aggressive strategy of deal-making.
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To be clear, the consensus is that deal-making will keep going.
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Bagels and Krispy Kreme doughnuts — it amassed in years of deal-making.
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They feared that the counterterrorism process was vulnerable to political deal-making.
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Deal-making is big here because most news agencies came woefully unprepared.
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Schwarzman gives readers insights on deal-making, investing, leadership, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy.
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Mr President, can I just try you on a deal-making question?
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If it succeeds, it could usher in an era of deal-making.
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Trump has deployed his deal-making skills in our direction from the beginning.
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As a businessman, Trump routinely demonstrated a zero-sum approach to deal making.
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Moreover, Saudi Arabia's deal-making with Western companies has slowed to a trickle.
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He explained that he doesn't involve himself in the particulars of deal making.
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Jefferies' Abrahams suggests "we may be heading into deal-making season" for biotechs.
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The one item that requires no further investigation is Trump's deal-making prowess.
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Deal-making and earnings reports provided a second focal point for regional investors.
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I think there's a lot of idiotic deal making in venture capital now.
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Deal-making added some spice to trading, with exchange operator NEX Group NXGN.
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If it wants to succeed at deal making, the company needs clearer goals.
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That option has excited shareholders who are skeptical of Pfizer's deal-making prowess.
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Deal-making activity could provide the lift into positive territory for both benchmarks.
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They were hit hard by a bad environment for trading and deal-making.
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But as anyone in deal-making will tell you: no risk, no reward.
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Coming deficit spending may also spur more deal making in industries including construction.
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The president needs to heed his deal-making reflex, not his hawkish advisers.
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Geely, led by Li Shufu, was a relatively early proponent of deal-making.
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But few people are betting that the deal-making momentum will last long.
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To solve the valuation gap, Mr. Son is doubling down on deal-making.
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"My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward," he once wrote.
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The deal-making culminated in Time Warner's $22018 billion combination with America Online.
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Op-Ed Contributor WASHINGTON — Suddenly, Washington is awash in talk about deal-making.
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The government's reliance on such deal making, through consent orders, has some advantages.
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Now, local television stations are at the center of the deal-making frenzy.
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No amount of Wall Street alchemy and deal-making can fix this problem.
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There were no public disputes over jurisdiction, no deal making, and no transactions.
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Meanwhile, adding deal-making to the equation could represent additional upside for Mondelez.
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Now the technology deal-making club has had its doors blown wide open.
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A deal-making Trump presidency will find a deal-honoring Raúl Castro presidency.
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This type of deal-making will come increasingly under civic and political scrutiny.
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She laid out her views on deal making in a speech on Wednesday.
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Schumer loves being the center of deal making, a lot like the incoming president.
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The wild card is the Trump administration, and Trump's executive orders and deal making.
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The spate of deal-making follows a relatively subdued 2017 for biotech M&A.
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It's hard to see Trump's approach to deal making working very often in health.
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Sainsbury has already turned to deal making in recent years to address its weaknesses.
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President Trump's favorite hot-and-cold deal-making strategy appears to be losing steam.
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Canadian officials said it was too soon to write off the deal-making process.
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But executives defended their handling of deal-making during a conference call with investors.
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Rising geopolitical and regulatory risks, however, threaten to derail deal-making for Chinese buyers.
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Slowdown in deal-making was not just restricted to the U.K., according to Mergermarket.
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Earnings growth is in double-digits and corporate deal-making is near record levels.
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The good news: Ample venture capital, sustained late-stage deal making, and successful exits.
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And Waters, who has a reputation for deal-making, is still driving the bus.
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Imagining such a friendship also allows for creative deal-making in the upcoming summit.
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He might brag about his "deal-making" if they pass and Obama signs them.
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That has led to speculation about a new round of investment and deal making.
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Stocks rose Monday as investors were cheered by a spate of corporate deal making.
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Stateside, the media sector shined as investor sentiment was boosted by potential deal-making.
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Froehlich, who remains CFO, came armed with years of experience in Saudi deal making.
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But 2016 has proved a particularly active time for deal-making at the company.
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That has left bankers salivating at the prospect of a wave of deal making.
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He had two opportunities recently to brag about the art of his deal-making.
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Here we are going to see lots of change that will drive deal making.
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Other companies followed that thinking as well, leading to a wave of deal-making.
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If that happens, it will come down to deal-making to form a coalition.
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Despite the flurry of deal-making, the market for legal cannabis products remains fragmented.
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May's exit deal, making it difficult to protect from future attempts to derail it.
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His Wall Street brashness sometimes shines through when he gets into deal-making mode.
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Locals tell tales of frequent underhand deal making, pipeline sabotage and egregious environmental destruction.
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S. Phase 22.1 trade deal, making equities more susceptible to shocks now, Tao said.
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Ivanka Trump, the Vancouver dealmaker For the Trumps, deal-making is a family affair.
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Harvard Business School professor Deepak Malhotra calls this the most common deal-making mistake.
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The bottom line: Lingering concerns over costs and quality won't slow down the deal-making.
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It has, so far, concentrated on investing in its wireless network rather than deal-making.
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China's appetite for overseas acquisitions has propelled it to the forefront of global deal-making.
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It could also mark the start of a flurry of deal-making across the continent.
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In his time at Bear Stearns, Mr Hayek earned a reputation for successful deal-making.
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Now there are signs that deal-making in the region is also running into difficulties.
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But it all hinges on how successful Soleimani is in his current Baghdad deal-making.
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He refuted any notion that HNA's deal-making flurry exposed an absence of strategic focus.
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If that were the benchmark for deal-making, it's unlikely any deals would be made.
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It's possible that Apple's tough deal-making with news publishers will yield few winning partners.
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To be sure, the structure of Indian deal-making means fees are often comparatively small.
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After all, Trump isn't the only world leader who's jockeying for leverage in deal-making.
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Lankford did say that Trump may be a role model in business and deal-making.
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President Trump campaigned on and was elected in part because of his deal-making acumen.
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"Centralized bipartisan deal making has become the norm, often behind closed doors," Binder told me.
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And of course, we will continue to cover the world of deal making and finance.
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Ideally, there could be old-fashioned deal making across the aisle to advance both agendas.
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Yet if the government wins, some deal making will continue — including some involving Time Warner.
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Moreover, Mr. Trump's handling of trade negotiations has called into question his deal-making prowess.
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For the first time in 124 years, General Electric's may be determined by deal making.
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Mr. Christie had vowed to bring his confrontational, deal-making leadership style to the White House.
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And he either actively created or cheerily abided a culture of secrecy and backroom deal-making.
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" He added that AHCA showed Trump's deal-making skills because he "knew when to walk away.
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Investors helped open the deal-making floodgates, by sending stock prices higher when deals were announced.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - After two years of aggressive deal-making - from buying stakes in Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.
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History: Cigna actually bid first on Humana during the 2015 deal-making, but lost to Aetna.
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Even when expressing doubts at his audacious targets, they showed admiration for his adept deal-making.
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Can you talk a little bit more about where you're seeing deal-making activity and potential?
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Overall, the deal-making could exceed $200 billion: it is the stuff of investment bankers' dreams.
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With these declines, Ms Yates noted, deal-making with private prison companies has become less urgent.
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But the pipeline of candidates for the deal-making jobs is still heavily male, she said.
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By many measures, the markets should have made for a fairly weak quarter in deal making.
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Encana's Newfield acquisition comes against the backdrop of increased deal-making in the U.S. shale industry.
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It continues with language along the lines of Trump's campaign speeches regarding negotiations and deal-making.
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The jobs Trump can most reasonably take credit for represent the worst kind of deal-making.
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"The Lannisters are commercially oriented, they're intensely political, and they believe in deal making," said Dyson.
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Many European companies have embarked on deal making as growth in the chemicals industry has slowed.
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Comcast's takeover of NBC has proved a model for this new world of media deal-making.
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Deal making The meeting between Mr. Trudeau and the provincial and territorial premiers went into overtime.
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This approach to deals is a reversal from the stance of past administrations on deal making.
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Mr. Trump campaigned as a businessman whose deal-making prowess would translate directly into reforming Washington.
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Deals • ICYMI: DealBook recaps how the first half of 2019 was unexpectedly hot for deal-making.
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It leads to segments debating Trump's deal-making abilities and the "optics" of health care reform.
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And, given its deal-making history, Mars could end up owning Kind outright down the road.
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But it may simply be too early for the rancor over trade to stymie deal-making.
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And it's a setback for SoftBank, which has been on a run of deal-making recently.
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The White House is already signaling that the impeachment effort will stymie any legislative deal-making.
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Sanders eschews relationships and deal making to a fault, while Biden fetishizes them to a fault.
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The predicted downward trend for deal-making in Asia is part of a broader trend worldwide.
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His hosts went out of their way to indulge his weakness for flattery and deal-making.
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Perhaps it's time to consider all options along with creativity and old-fashioned deal-making skill.
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And investors see valuations could be further inflated if more deal-making is on the horizon.
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Mr. Low emerged as an adviser and a key figure in the fund's global deal making.
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But much of the most serious business, the deal-making, will be done behind closed doors.
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But this approach—of premising deal-making over ideas—continues to define Biden's approach to politics.
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McDougal claims that Cohen was secretly involved in the deal-making process to kill the piece.
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" His deal-making extends to his marriages: "The consummate negotiator, [Trump] has his wives sign confidentiality agreements.
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French parties used to pick candidates based on a mysterious alchemy of deal-making, seniority and clout.
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Mr McConnell's authority, which is largely based on his reputation for skilful deal-making, has been damaged.
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With its reliance on short-term debt and undisciplined deal-making, Anbang's business model was inherently unstable.
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Deal-making and a rally in defensive sectors pushed the pan-European STOXX 2419.58 index up 63.203% .
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Uncertainty over a 10-month political deadlock on forming a new government also helped freeze deal-making.
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There were two kinds of optimistic expectations in Moscow regarding the Trump era: deal-making and confusion.
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Think about what has always sat at the heart of how Donald Trump defines himself: Deal-making.
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The outlook for Asia Pacific private equity deal making is growing increasingly gloomy, according to Bain & Company.
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The PCI sale process comes amid a flurry of deal-making activity in the clinical outsourcing sector.
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STOXX50E fell 123 percent, in muted trading punctuated by early earnings updates and more corporate deal-making.
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Trump had played up his experience in deal making and promised to deliver economic wins from China.
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China's engagement with African startups has been light compared to China's deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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If the president possesses the deal-making skills he touts, he has succeeded mostly at concealing them.
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More broadly, President Trump celebrates his deal-making skills and is eager to leave an identifiable legacy.
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THE UNSETTLING ACQUISITIVENESS OF ANBANG | Anbang's spending spree is a sign that deal-making has gone awry,
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Nor will these questions be answered by the U.S. alone, or by a "deal making" meeting alone.
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Yet structural changes in taxes and policy do generally spur or reduce deal making as industries realign.
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To get a seat at the table, he's learned to play to the President's deal-making sensibilities.
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Through deal making, he focused the company on its core business like vaccines and other specialized treatments.
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The saga over Sky has been one of the most drawn out deal-making dramas in media.
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So the question remains: Is there some uniquely Trumpian flourish to the North Korean deal-making process?
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That freedom is more likely to be used through maneuvering and deal-making, rather than through aggressions.
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These choices appear to be anathema to his "go big or go home" style of deal-making.
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"It was a regime of corruption and deal-making," Mr. López Obrador said Wednesday in describing Pemex.
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There's another problem with outside-in deal making: It results in bills that can't pass the Senate.
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Lacking experience in government, Trump raised expectations about how easily his deal-making skills could resolve them.
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Many still trust him, but wonder why his deal-making instincts do not seem to be translating.
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JPMorgan said this week that it was considering deal-making in its asset and wealth management division.
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In any event, few expect the deal-making that has taken place in recent years to abate.
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The deal-making president-elect has nominated another deal maker to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Deal making may be underway but the military has spent the past five years consolidating its power.
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No word on whether that'll happen -- Gordon's in the final year of his rookie deal, making $5,605,000.
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North Korean negotiators are practiced hands in the art of "we win and you lose" deal-making.
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"He's working the phones, he's doing what leaders do, he's listening, he's negotiating, he's deal-making," Conway said.
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China's engagement with African startups has been light compared to the country's deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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They have questioned whether that approach works without deal-making to give the company needed fat to cut.
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The drag on deal-making could come from the banks that help finance and advise on transactions, however.
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Given Trump's propensity for deal-making, diplomatic experts advised Abe to steer clear of details at the summit.
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Baker McKenzie said it forecast global deal-making to drop slightly in 2017 but to rise in 2018.
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He also tried to use his vaunted deal-making talents to win the support of Utah Republican Sen.
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Trump's statement also mocked Congress for failing to repeal and replace Obamacare and for their deal-making skills.
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As CNN's Manu Raju explains, all eyes are on two senators when it comes to the deal-making.
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In the case of cross-border deal-making, time is money and chronically prolonged reviews can discourage investment.
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The move is highly unusual for Apple, which has generally been quiet when it comes to deal making.
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The deal making quickly grew fast and furious, to use a term associated with a Universal movie franchise.
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In the previous session, U.S. stocks hit record highs on the back of news surrounding corporate deal-making.
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At Goldman, Murphy was reportedly renowned for his deal-making ability, which helped him advance through the company.
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The big five, including UnitedHealth Group, were desperate not to be left out of any potential deal-making.
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Although Ryan is no doubt an ardent conservative, he has also demonstrated the capacity for bipartisan deal-making.
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It is not surprising that NGOs admonish the conference's attendees for their privileged approach to global deal making.
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It's undeniably morbid and frightening, but who can deny that nuclear brinksmanship is the ultimate in deal-making?
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Yes, but: Atrium is buying a hospital system in Georgia, so the deal-making is still going on.
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As deal-making moves forward, investments are likely to be led by China, South Korea and possibly Japan.
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"Policy is weighing on deal making," said Rod Hunter, international trade partner in Baker McKenzie's Washington, DC office.
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Heavily indebted companies like HNA came under scrutiny as Chinese authorities pressed banks to rein in deal-making.
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Bloomberg looks into the SoftBank CEO's eccentric, relentless deal-making, and asks: Does he know what he's doing?
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The deal-making machinations, which have unfolded in two countries for over a year, are complicated and interconnected.
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His legacy includes building on his company's network dominance and avoiding the deal making that defined his rivals.
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New statehouse reformers are demanding striking progress on promises long stymied by special interests and Albany deal-making.
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But all this news may have obscured the fact that media deal making has slowed markedly this year.
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But despite branding himself the ultimate "dealmaker," Trump's deal-making abilities on the international stage have proven abysmal.
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Arum still has a thirst for deal-making, promoting championship events around the world, and signing young athletes.
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The White House advised health care reform critics Friday not to underestimate President Donald Trump's deal-making prowess.
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But Mr. Rostenkowski persevered, and thanks to his clout and deal making, a bill limped to the Senate.
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But now, some on Capitol Hill and in the White House seem to be in deal-making mode.
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Some Republicans charged it was hampered by deal making Democrats plan to use later on the overall budget.
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He didn't dirty his hands by entering into protracted and intricate deal-making with either of the Kims.
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Still, ever bolstered by his faith in his own deal-making prowess, Trump consistently returns to proposing negotiations.
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Nine months seemed like a long time then, the calendar spacious and the legislative deal-making possibilities plentiful.
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Mr. Tillerson was chief executive of Exxon Mobil, where quiet one-on-one deal making was the rule.
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Sometimes, no amount of deal making can help bricks-and-mortar stores face the challenges of online commerce.
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Either way, companies will be angling to reposition themselves, which is likely to keep driving deal-making momentum.
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A tactful politician known for her deal-making, Pelosi has been the top Democrat in the House since 2003.
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This time, she struck out at the core rationale for Trump's candidacy -- his deal-making abilities and business acumen.
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"A few boos aren't a big deal, making a really bad mistake on health care is," Delaney's statement said.
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But it has faced increasing pushback in its offshore deal-making amid a broader decline in Chinese outbound acquisitions.
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Yes, I get that, but I'm just saying, you're not the fast-talking, deal-making, that kind of thing.
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It turns out that the middle quarters of 22017 were particularly prodigious for big tech M&A deal-making.
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Amid such an abundant year in deal-making, many of the top few companies in each industry have combined.
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Analysts, however, said the Fineco sale appeared unrelated to any wider deal-making due to its relatively small size.
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At a time when the voters were blatantly rejecting Washington deal-making, these decisions only played into Trump's argument.
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Mr Trump's suggestions that his deal-making skills might be applied to Israel and Palestine, meanwhile, remain far-fetched.
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Globally, 2015 was the strongest year on record for deal-making, with activity up 42 percent to $4.7 trillion.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rising U.S. government spending on the Pentagon is fueling a spree of deal making among defense companies.
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That sort of multi-million dollar deal-making is a long way from Sater's beginnings in Coney Island, Brooklyn.
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He said his unique deal-making skills will restore what many Republicans believe is lost US power and prestige.
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Below, you'll find that chart: Again, we're looking at the proportional share of deal making from year to year.
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The spectrum auction's end is widely expected to kick off a wave of deal-making in the telecom industry.
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HNA's aggressive deal-making in the past two years sparked intense scrutiny of its ownership and use of leverage.
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Speaking on the South Lawn with reporters, Trump hedged bets on any possible deal making with his Chinese counterpart.
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The bank executive is also optimistic over the mergers and acquisitions deal-making environment for the rest of 2018.
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Regulations rolled out since the 2008 financial crisis have put a crimp in deal-making, Wall Street's traditional expertise.
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This is what negotiation theorists refer to as a deal-making negotiation, as opposed to a dispute-settlement negotiation.
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Jonathan Rinehart, who is credited with helping to pioneer the field of deal-making communications, died on Aug. 30.
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Upfront Ventures, the 23-year-old, LA-based venture capital firm, is gearing up for far more deal-making.
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The company has long taken a more aggressive approach to deal-making and financing than its department store peers.
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The bank is changing its business model toward more deposit taking and lending and less reliance on deal-making.
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This advice is relevant for entrepreneurs because it also works pretty well when it comes to business deal-making.
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Having practiced his usual method of deal-making, Trump then walked away from the hard work of political negotiating.
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So the odds of an immigration deal making its way through Congress and to the president's desk look slim.
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But even back then it was pretty apparent that he wasn't really, truly all that great at deal-making.
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Private deal-making was already high when prices were up, and it may very well get even higher now.
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In Poland, despite its president's praise of Mr. Trump, not everyone is a fan of his deal-making style.
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Tech M&A has become a bright spot amid an overall slowdown in deal-making activities for Credit Suisse.
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Mr. Hawilla's guilty plea required him to forfeit all or most of the riches created by this deal making.
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Iran on Sunday announced it is leaving the nuclear deal, making it possible for them to develop nuclear weapons.
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But Democratic aides say that group is at its most nascent stages and far from any actual deal-making.
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The lower court's approval of Time Warner's merger with AT&T touched off an intense round of deal making.
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David French and the state of the religious right Michelle on Trump's Potemkin deal-making and illiberal conservatives vs.
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The phrase evokes the low-minded, chronically corrupt jockeying and deal-making that govern how the Albany game is played.
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It doesn't look like the White House's comments have had much sway in the appropriations deal-making process so far.
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So could Trump, so keen on deal-making, use this small leverage to talk some sense into Kim Jong Un?
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It would perhaps be the ultimate test of Trump's deal-making credentials, which he touted daily on the campaign trail.
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The agreed transaction marks Sanofi's successful return to deal-making after its failure to land major takeovers in recent years.
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He is therefore constrained by politics as well as the poor progress of his deal-making efforts: both are stuck.
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A preliminary analysis suggests that some of the most prolific investors picked up their pace of deal-making in Q2.
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Mr Berlusconi was convinced he could foster Italy's interests with the same deal-making skills that had made him rich.
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That distinction made it much easier for Circle to operate and informed some of its deal-making strategy, Allaire said.
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And as a world leader addicted to deal making, Putin apparently believes he could outsmart Trump at the negotiating table.
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If nothing else, the deal-making has lent legitimacy to General Haftar, who has tightened his grip on the east.
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It's had to defend a model based on cost-cutting and deal-making, as opportunities for both have dried up.
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Indeed, unpredictability is a necessary component of Trump's emerging foreign policy, which eschews multilateralism in favor of bilateral deal-making.
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Rising markets also encourage deal making and new listings, which benefit Wall Street mergers-and-acquisition departments and stock exchanges.
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In the end, there was no leadership, no vision, no clear sense of purpose; there was just transactional -deal-making.
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It's tough to know how these deals will shake out for those not involved in the closed door deal making.
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Boeing is sticking with its lawsuit despite the deal, making it possible for Bombardier to assemble the jets in Alabama.
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Deal-making was apparently slow, though plenty of movies will make their way into theaters or onto video on demand.
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AND AGAIN -- NOW THAT COMCAST/FOX PURSUIT IS SHOWING JUST HOW MUCH MORE DEAL MAKING MIGHT BE IN THE PIPELINE.
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It follows a year of deal-making by streaming music companies like Apple and Tidal focused on exclusive album releases.
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Clinton's code name is "Evergreen," and Trump goes by "mogul," an obvious reference to the billionaire businessman's deal-making prowess.
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"Oslo," a new play by J. T. Rogers at Lincoln Center Theater, dramatizes the deal-making behind that historic encounter.
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The ERG, which wants Brexit at almost any cost, has opposed May's arguably necessary deal-making concessions at every turn.
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" But Moonves said there's one thing he's sure of in this current deal-making environment: "Content assets are incredibly valuable.
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In Albany, no budget is done until it's done, and it's hard to predict where the deal-making ends up.
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The nomination of Clayton, a Wall Street deal-making attorney, was approved by the Senate Banking Committee earlier this month.
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The frenetic, last minute deal-making that always accompanies these self-made funding cliffs makes conditions ripe for backroom deals.
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Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has been determined to deny Trump any legislative victories, making bipartisan deal-making a pipe dream.
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Administration officials say he will soon release a set of principles that will guide his deal-making with the Democrats.
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Despite concerns about the trade war between Washington and Beijing, the economy proved surprisingly resilient and helped deal making soar.
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So great was her knack for deal-making that she was soon recruited by the retail powerhouse Garrick-Aug Worldwide.
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But the company withdrew after the Chinese government's clampdown on deal-making, as well as a cold reception from Allianz.
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Granted, there's plenty of reason to be nervous about Trump's deal making with North Korea, and plans can still collapse.
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Tuesday's ruling will probably unleash a new wave of deal making on Wall Street, in Hollywood and in Silicon Valley.
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So-called like-kind transactions allow businesses to defer taxes on deal making if they do not pocket the cash.
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In part, because the country's engagement with African startups is light compared to its deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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To Mr. Trump's most ardent backers, however, the piecemeal approach was yet another sign of the president's deal-making prowess.
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In previous years, the country's interactions with African startups were relatively light compared to deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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As for competence, what we have seen of his approach to deal-making so far is more artless than artful.
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Deal Professor It's time to call an end to 2016 and hand out grades for good and bad deal-making.
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That opaque deal-making has been criticized by good-government groups that hoped for more from Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat.
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But he had become marginalized in the White House as his hawkish approach increasingly clashed with Trump's deal-making instincts.
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If the deal goes through, as you have also likely read, it will trigger a new round of deal-making.
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The Democrat's role as a moderator in resolving the contentious dispute was seen as a test of his deal-making skills.
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In recent weeks Trump&aposs enthusiasm has been tempered somewhat by the challenge of deal-making with such an unpredictable opponent.
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He is not going to bring back millions of manufacturing jobs by hectoring and deal-making one company at a time.
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Markets have been shaky and Trump's political base is feeling blowback from his tariffs policy, opening the door to deal-making.
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Keep that up, and your columnist wonders if the American people will forever applaud that sort of deal-making foreign policy.
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In parts of Asia, democratic politics have been challenging China's commonly used approach to deal-making—cosying up to unsavoury regimes.
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Reputation, in one sentence: Pragmatist with a business background, focused on foreign policy vision and open to deal-making with Democrats.
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Sin, who will join GSK in San Francisco in July, has been responsible for oncology deal-making at Genentech since 2010.
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Yes, but: There might still be some wiggle room for last minute deal-making, though the margin for error is small.
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Atlassian wants to do what it can to mitigate that portion of deal-making, said Hecht, who previously worked at Salesforce.
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This was always far-fetched, with Mr Wu far more reliant on debt and far less disciplined in his deal-making.
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While the series' on the spot equity deal-making is similar to America's Shark Tank, there are a few distinct differences.
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The pair, according to discussions with insiders, are polar opposites, representatives of the diverging approaches to deal-making in Silicon Valley.
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And when he crows incessantly about his deal-making genius, his billions and his poll numbers, he's not stoking constructive passions.
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Is it going to go into deal making, or is it share buy backs to flatter some of the share prices?
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If there are no conditions man, tomorrow&aposs to be a wild day for deal-making, because I think it starts.
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In particular, it will alienate nations devoted to stability and appeal to autocrats who share Trump's belief in personal deal-making.
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The financial strains and increased borrowing costs have slowed its deal making pace and raised concerns about the group's liquidity situation.
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The CEO was appointed in April last year in part for his deal-making expertise and knowledge of the U.S. market.
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Republicans accused Democrats of the same kind of backroom deal-making seven years ago when they were working on Obamacare. Sen.
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Even that alone will be a big deterrent to going down the road of deal-making with the Democrats anytime soon.
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And the factors that led to such rampant deal making last year — slower growth and cheap financing — have not gone away.
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But he asserted that Trump could still show his deal-making abilities by shifting to a less hardline position on immigration.
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If shareholders were to sell and drive down the value of Salesforce stock, that would hurt Mr. Benioff's deal-making capabilities.
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Trump told the American people he'd bring the same deal-making approach to the presidency and to rebuilding America's decrepit infrastructure.
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But that Anbang is even in the running — and may yet win out — is an indication of deal-making gone awry.
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It also effectively stymied progress on civil rights, because civil rights groups were effectively cut out of the insider deal-making.
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But making major changes will require the kind of congressional deal-making and alliances with which both lead candidates could struggle.
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Yet Trump appears to believe that the whole world will bow down to American economic power and his deal-making prowess.
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A year later, attendees talked up his pragmatic deal-making credentials — only to watch Mr. Trump's dark and foreboding inaugural address.
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If history is any indicator, peaks in deal making are not necessarily a cause for celebration: There was record M.&A.
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And the two Arab parties could, as Mr. Netanyahu warns, help make Mr. Gantz the prime minister through postelection deal-making.
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"Donald J. Trump, defendant" has graced reams of court papers through decades of deal-making and New York real estate litigiousness.
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Even without party control of both houses, many presidents employed their unilateral powers and skillful deal-making to score political victories.
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"Deal making as president," Ms. Sherman said, "is a multidimensional proposition where the stakes are war and peace, prosperity and depression."
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A pickup in deal-making since 2015, if history is any indicator, is not necessarily a positive sign for the economy.
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Barclays decided it needed to compete with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank and the like in trading and deal making.
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Beijing indicated that further talks were needed to build on the phased approach to deal-making Trump suddenly hailed last week.
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The specialty has become more prominent in recent years as companies have tried to use deal making to lower their taxes.
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The oil patch's caution has contributed to a slow pace of deal-making, despite plenty of assets being up for sale.
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Biden's instinct for deal-making, often to the frustration of liberals, is now under renewed scrutiny as part of that debate.
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In a flurry of deal-making, APN's acceptance comes a day after the Australian company lost out to larger rival oOh!
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"The UK will not be part of either [deal], making it a much less attractive platform for Japanese businesses," he said.
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He acknowledged the market is worried about trading revenue and strong deal-making going forward after posting a relatively strong quarter.
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The quarterly numbers are somewhat surprising after a record year for deal-making, with nearly $53 trillion worth of deals announced.
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Those competitors, which include Kroger, Walmart, Walgreens and Rite Aid, have been widely speculated as candidates for their own deal-making.
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But the Cohens were outraged at the underlying deal making, which required the United Nations to lift its sanctions against Libya.
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The problem is that when deal-making is in the public sphere, it's particularly hard to pull off an extreme bluff.
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Amid the usual golfing and rafting activities, one potential attendee, Lowell McAdam of Verizon, could be in a deal-making mood.
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" Mr. Rohatyn compared deal-making to a puzzle that required "not simply diligence and strategy but at times an iron will.
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The company sends him far and wide to cut ribbons on new projects and otherwise pave the way for deal making.
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A happy new year to all as we look forward to what 2017 will bring for deal-making, presidential and otherwise.
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And so far, Trump has shown that his vaunted deal-making skills are not transferring well from real estate to politics.
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Hereto, the country's interaction with Africa's tech ecosystem has been relatively light compared to China's deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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Now that the government is open once again, Trump's deal-making ability, policy knowledge and spine will be tested once again.
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But the one thing that he could hold on to was the long-maintained mirage of personal success and deal-making.
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The first quarter of this year was the third-best for deal-making in two decades, according to data from Refinitiv.
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Trump has campaigned on boosting growth and lowering unemployment, and made his deal-making abilities a signature aspect of his 2016 campaign.
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U.S. consumer spending on such services is growing at double-digit percentage rates, driving a surge in deal-making in the area.
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Uber will be a big test for Son's deal-making prowess — the ride-hailing company holds its highly anticipated IPO on Friday.
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Use her to get through the bloody, messy, unpopular bit of deal-making, then dispense with her services once that was done.
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China's non-state companies, from Anbang Insurance Group to Haier Electronics Group, have shown their deal-making muscle by pursuing offshore opportunities.
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It's clear that the GOP base really doesn't want politicians who can point to a record of deal-making and legislative accomplishment.
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At first, he loved the deal-making aspects of the job, but as the industry transitioned toward computer automation, Schulman's enthusiasm waned.
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DEAL-MAKING at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, typically happens at lavish private dinners and carefully orchestrated hotel room meetings.
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And that has earned the firm an enviable list of clients who frequently turn to the bank for their deal-making needs.
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With fewer, more disciplined parties, congress may be less prone to the grubby deal-making that helped create the Lava Jato scandals.
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Yet we are not powerless and should employ whatever leverage we have left to mitigate the consequences of Damascus-Moscow deal-making.
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Yet it is not clear he is capable of the kind of sustained effort and skilful deal-making passing them would require.
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Those generated $12.1 billion — more than all deal-making drillers drummed up in any quarter of 2015, according to consulting firm PwC.
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Deal-making also allows companies to profit from economies of scale, as they seek to boost their real-world data gathering capabilities.
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Senate Republican leaders may rely on the deal-making former businessman to lean on conservative senators who are balking at the bill.
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Data informs investment decisions at VC funds more than ever, as new technologies make way for increasingly quantitative approaches to deal-making.
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Deal making may be the way the United States has to be governed, but it will always carry the risk of betrayal.
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Germany's biggest bank said on Sunday it planned to focus on corporate banking, foreign exchange, deal-making, asset management, and private banking.
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But the thinking was that SoftBank expects to remain very active in U.S. deal-making, so it's prudent to keep regulators close.
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The move comes as deal-making has heated up for companies that provide pipeline, processing and storage facilities in U.S. shale basins.
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Drive for scale has driven deal-making, such as Lindt's 2014 acquisition of chocolate company Russell Stover Candies Inc for $1.7 billion.
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But now it has returned to deal-making, as it looks to build on its tech-heavy strategy with calculated digital investments.
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Analysts said deal-making for Lotte, one of the country's most acquisitive conglomerates, is likely to be on hold for some time.
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Years of deal-making and established contacts could help to fast-track the business side of esports, from audience outreach to merchandising.
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And however stupendous Mr. Trump's deal-making skills may be, the forces of gridlock in the nation's capital are no less awesome.
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Comcast's failed $45 billion bid for Time Warner Cable may have spurred Mr. Roberts to get back in the deal-making game.
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President Obama's statements on April 5 related to deal making caught Wall Street's attention, and many turned on their televisions to listen.
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Transactional deal-making – the stuff of "The Art of the Deal" – will ultimately not deliver for our workers, businesses or our country.
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Airbus' overall net orders so far this year total 313 jetliners, but deal-making for the firm has slowed behind rival Boeing.
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Throughout the process, lawmakers have felt that the President could make the deal-making easier -- or more difficult -- with a single tweet.
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But both Mr. Wyden and Mr. Brady told me they were open to deal-making, no matter how Tuesday's election turns out.
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Instead, it left her weakened at home and abroad, and tipped Parliament into a new era of deal-making, compromise and concessions.
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Some of McCormack's early deal-making for Palmer was for modest stakes compared with the multimillion-dollar endorsement contracts today's athletes receive.
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Shortly afterwards Glencore announced a share buyback worth $1 billion and subsequently said its focus would be buybacks rather than deal-making.
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The Goldman executive, Jack F. Daly, most recently oversaw industrial deal-making at a merchant banking division of the Wall Street bank.
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The cash offer by Anbang and its investment partners is the latest in a wave of overseas deal-making by Chinese companies.
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Insurance executives and managers wandered through the exhibit hall, sampling chocolate-covered strawberries, champagne and other delectables designed to encourage deal-making.
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Mr. Xi has sent a strong message to China's billionaires and entrepreneurs that such unrestrained deal making will no longer be tolerated.
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It means entire interviews are spent asking politicians about vote counts and deal-making instead of talking to actual health care experts.
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Leading his list of predictions for the year is speculation that the social network would finally become the target of deal-making.
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Emails show that Mr. Sater believed that the project would showcase Mr. Trump's deal-making acumen and propel him into the presidency.
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He eventually jumped into the chip business, showing off a mastery of operations and an eye for high finance and deal making.
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Mr. Tan's deal-making streak began in earnest in 2013, when Avago bought LSI, a maker of networking chips, for $6.6 billion.
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For Mr. Trump, though, the desire to "end the endless wars," as he puts it, may override his instinct for deal-making.
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Striving for bipartisan deal-making was a hallmark of Obama's administration, yet the evidence of our racial divide was still starkly apparent.
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Mr. Trump came into office with a completely unconventional foreign policy that combined an instinctive isolationism with theatrical attempts at deal-making.
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Analysis: The underwhelming deal shows that these two powerful antagonists can achieve the basic steps of deal making, our economics correspondent writes.
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Mr. Kindler added that the current rate of deal-making in 2017 has been held back because of uncertainties over tax issues.
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And does it matter if Davos is perceived to be just an expense-account-fueled frenzy of business deal-making and platitudes?
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Lilly has been on a deal-making spree in recent years in a bid to increase products and sales in core franchises.
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The president expressed delight in a "wild week" of deal making, but his frustration over impeachment was never far from the surface.
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Desperate deal making, he said, is a natural response to problems in Japan's economy — but one that can all too easily backfire.
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Yet after a strong first half of the year, a weakening global economy and tumult in the markets quickly dampened deal-making.
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The deal-making ambitions have also been tempered by a backlash overseas, as politicians and policy makers express concerns over China's influence.
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But when the deal-making gets serious, there will be massive pressure from the left to deny Trump his additional wall funding.
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This week will be a big test for Son's deal making prowess, when Uber holds its highly anticipated initial public offering on Friday.
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Fidessa's takeover comes during a wave of deal-making in Britain, as companies take advantage of cheap debt to pursue mergers and acquisitions.
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That, that deal-making process he thinks if they&aposre there maybe something can happen if they&aposre not there nothing can happen.
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Capape said deal-making remained concentrated among a handful of players because it required large specialist teams to identify, assess and execute transactions.
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The second lies in the immutable realities of great-power relations, underpinned by history and geography that no deal-making can wholly negate.
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Deal-making dropped 13 percent over the same time period to 1,743 transactions, a level not seen since the first quarter of 2013.
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Arriving so soon after the lifting of sanctions provided an optimum moment for China to set the stage for its future deal making.
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Trucking feels a lot like that with decades of inefficiencies in place, and certain parties profiting from those extended chains of deal-making.
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Whitbread joins a raft of other consumer companies engaging in deal-making in the beverage sector, in coffee, in particular, to bolster growth.
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My testing this summer has proven to me that Ampler is the real deal, making excellent, fun, and desirable electric pedal-assist bicycles.
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Deal-making dropped 140 percent over the same time period to 1,743 transactions, a level not seen since the first quarter of 2013.
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Big pharma sees the disease, abbreviated NASH, as an enormous new market for future profit that will accelerate a wave of deal making.
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Many Tea Party groups and talk radio conservatives, for example, have long viewed McConnell as a Washington insider prone to establishment deal-making.
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The new policy aims to counter Russia and China's aggressive nuclear energy deal-making as more nations around the world consider importing reactors.
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European markets closed higher on Friday as investors digested the latest batch of corporate earnings and reacted to some fresh deal-making activity.
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Deal-making may be the road to the top in real estate, but leadership is the key to success in the White House.
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People who make an enormous amount of money by deal making or providing advice or representing companies or executives in the legal realm.
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Clinton thus emphasized policies that have potential for deal making even in a polarized Congress, or that could be executed through administrative action.
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The acquisition reflects a surge of interest in biotech deal-making as large pharmaceutical companies seek promising new assets to boost their pipelines.
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"[Thanks to] James Loree's terrific deal-making, Stanley Black & Decker has accelerated revenue growth and investors can't get enough of it," Cramer said.
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And then China said Trump would have to remove all tariffs before the trade deal, making "phase two" that much harder to reach.
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The Time Warner jet then headed back to New York, with the hard work of deal making about to pick up in earnest.
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As well as wrapping up Mr. Hands's stint in European cinema, the takeover may offer a sneak preview of future deal-making moves.
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Deal-making in the healthcare sector rose 5 percent to $159.2 billion for the first half of 2017, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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Deal-making in the United States is equivalent to 6 percent of total company market value, according to data collated by Credit Suisse.
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During his 14 years as its leader, ending in 2014, Danaher was known for its lean management, deal making and outstanding financial performance.
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"Trump's clearly got a theory of deal-making — demand the world, take the most you can, and then brag about it," he said.
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But it can be difficult for any company, no matter how strategic its deal-making, to pull off a revival in this environment.
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Any slackening in the pace of buying could cool deal making and disappoint investors who have reaped windfalls thanks to profligate Chinese spenders.
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Beijing's takeover of the troubled Anbang Insurance Group is another sign that deal making by that country's moguls is slowing to a halt.
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The governor — a deal-making centrist, proud of his pragmatism — said that it was impossible to please all the people, all the time.
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A KBW survey of 167 bank executives found that 41 percent of respondents expected deal-making to accelerate from this year's record level.
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But Ms. Pelosi has already clinched the speakership through a weekslong campaign of deal making, arm-twisting and outright auditioning for the job.
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Behind the Deal-Making: Defense budgets are climbing amid rising tensions around the world and the Trump administration making the Pentagon a priority.
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The chaos in Trump's government was creating a vacuum abroad, one that entrepreneurs like Stryk could fill with deal-making and private diplomacy.
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The exchange may be taboo, as in prostitution, bribery or extortion, and even when it is legitimate, overt deal-making can be disagreeable.
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Bao said there has been a flight toward quality in the Chinese deal-making space, which is a trend he predicted would continue.
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The pan-European Stoxx 600 edged up 0.04 percent during the day's deal-making, with a slim majority of sectors in positive territory.
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A day later, the expressed need for pragmatism and deal making gave way to the reality: Trump is insistent on a border wall.
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Rising oil prices could help smooth deal-making, sources said, but for now, the labor agreement is failing to live up to expectations.
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They include numerous conflict-of-interest issues over his real estate holdings and an unconventional deal-making flair that has Washington insiders worried.
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The higher cost of producing oil in Colorado compared with other areas is a challenge for deal-making in the state, Lidsky said.
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Significantly, Barron will remain based in San Francisco, where GSK will have a new office focused on deal-making opportunities in drug research.
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HONG KONG — In his book on deal making, President Trump offered a key piece of advice on getting what you want: Promise big.
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Save the deal making for the workweek; Saturdays are for looking, at the art on the walls and the fashion on the streets.
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On the campaign trail, Mr. Trump promised that with his deal-making skills, we'd be winning so much, we'd get tired of winning.
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He is also a point man on Trump's push for tax reform, where his deal-making skills will come in handy with Congress.
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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's Maya MacGuineas said: "This is the worst of political deal-making" and "an insult to budgeting."
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Smith would stay with Vice, but in a different role, and will probably be involved in deal making and on the content side.
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Mr. Trump withstood a similar wariness among the elite after he made himself a Manhattan player through his brazen deal making and hucksterism.
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Friday's announcement raises questions about how the White House's economic and diplomatic relationship with China will translate into the world of deal-making.
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Which may sound like a specious nuance or holier-than-thou posturing, but has become an increasingly important factor in endorsement deal making.
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Mr. Trump often takes maximalist positions — like threatening to rip up the North American Trade Agreement — as a precursor to further deal-making.
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A week of deal-making and negotiations are underway as Republicans try to move their hotly debated tax reform bill through the Senate.
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Where the current president breaks new ground is in his willingness to offend foreign publics, and bet everything on deal-making with national leaders.
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The funding and regulations that dictate scientific research are often rooted as much in Washington deal-making and public opinion as any scientific fact.
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A ruling coalition will inevitably result from complex political deal-making that could last three months, the longest having lasted 208 days in 1977.
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These unbound delegates give Trump the opportunity to flex his deal-making muscles and, if it works, we'll never hear the end of it.
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Based on the new sheriff in the White House and those unique 2018 election year mathematics, real health care policy deal making seems likely.
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Ultimately, the episode represented the first foray by Trump's inner circle into foreign policy deal-making, though one that fell flat on its face.
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And what does his lack of support from investors say about the deal-making skills Trump promises will be the key to his success?
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The wider healthcare sector saw its biggest deal-making streak ever in 2015, with global transactions totaling $673 billion, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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Overall, third quarter private technology company investment was characterized by stable early stage funding levels and a sharp contraction in late stage deal-making.
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In an effort to put the deal-making in perspective, Crunchbase News has aggregated some of the metrics for startup investment in the space.
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Boehner's 2015 House actually found success through that kind of deal-making, with agreements on Medicare funding, highways, and education, to name a few.
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It's not just the lawyers, it's the bankers, the, sort of, the whole institution of the rule of law and English law deal making.
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Welcome to one of the smallest clubs in Washington: those of us still hoping for bipartisan deal making that produces broadly acceptable national policy.
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That includes forcing others to embrace his "deal-making" persona, as South Korea did unashamedly in presenting him with Kim's offer of a summit.
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Instead, Trump has held up his "flexibility" as a virtue and continued to regard deal-making as the ultimate achievement -- no matter the cost.
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Larry Robbins closed out the 2017 Sohn Conference with stock picks on companies he said have benefited from deal-making in a tough environment.
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Pharmaceuticals saw demand on Wednesday after Pfizer pulled out of a deal to buy Allergan, stoking rumours of fresh deal-making in the sector.
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Deal-making also triggered some large gains, with payments firm Paysafe surging 8.6 percent after receiving a bid from Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners.
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Aides to the president say that the importance of interpersonal, deal-making skills should not be underestimated when it comes to making legislative progress.
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But the partisanship that got us here in the first place — and the supposedly deal-making president's inability to make a deal — will continue.
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The appeal of Trump for lots and lots of voters -- especially Republicans -- was that he had, quite literally, written the book on deal-making.
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The overall healthcare industry saw its biggest deal-making streak ever in 2015, with global transactions totaling $673 billion, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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Secrets are not always kept, to be sure; in fact, leaks in deal-making are an art form practiced for a variety of purposes.
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This tactic, infrequently used in the world of deal making, encourages shareholders of the target company to essentially boycott their votes for director nominees.
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The picture in the United States is a little less clear cut, but still points to a general trend of home-grown deal-making.
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And, although he supports comprehensive immigration reform, Mr. Sanders relentlessly attacks the kind of deal-making between business and government that a bargain represents.
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Trump argues this was a breakthrough — and that his deal-making abilities could pave the way to resolving tensions that have previously been intractable.
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The decline in the value of the pound has spurred deal-making, like Softbank's $32 billion acquisition of the British chip maker ARM Holdings.
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Such legislative deal making can create surprise consequences, and the municipal securities market can adapt, having endured previous tax reforms, sequestration and economic recessions.
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They have concerns about his close ties to Wall Street from his career as a deal-making attorney for the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell.
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Critics say Mr. Guterres's penchant for deal-making has constrained him, especially when trying to persuade powerful countries he depended upon for financial support.
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Now, while there's plenty of negotiating and deal-making to be had, the action to watch will be in how the actual delegates vote.
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For five years before the album was released, 6LACK was in a dead-end independent label deal, making no money and not much progress.
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In 2000, Time Warner merged with AOL, a combination that has since been seen as one of the largest mistakes ever in deal making.
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" Wyden said the Senate Republican leadership has "embarked on a frenzy of special deal-making and elbow-twisting in the middle of the night.
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A flurry of last-minute deal-making means that Nafta will morph into the U.S.M.C.A. The new acronym doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.
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And in Europe and Asia, where President Trump's trade policies and the unresolved nature of Brexit have exacerbated an economic slowdown, deal-making tumbled.
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And Wall Street has put the brakes on financing some of China's deal making amid accusations that they failed to properly vet the buyers.
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And deal-making with smaller parties organized around region or identity may yet play a big role in determining who will become prime minister.
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During his meeting with Vietnam's president, Tran Dai Quang, Mr. Trump offered his deal-making skills to mediate disputes in the South China Sea.
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Time will tell whether the Sky deal proves successful — but if scored simply on the dark arts of deal making, Mr. Roberts already won.
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But her opponents say that Ms. Pelosi faces a sizable number of colleagues who need to be swayed, even despite her relentless deal making.
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But the Justice Department's lawsuit on Monday to block the $85.4 billion AT&T-Time Warner deal could rapidly cool the deal-making climate.
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And now, following Mr. Trump's lead, these deal-making pragmatists don't have to bother denying inconvenient facts — they can simply dismiss them as irrelevant.
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Chinese deal-making in the United States has surged in recent years, as cash-rich companies look overseas to diversify and spread their wealth.
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Pharmaceuticals drew demand on Wednesday after Pfizer pulled out of a deal to buy Allergan, stoking rumours of fresh deal-making in the sector.
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But even if you scale up the same deal-making dramatically, you're still talking about a footnote to the unemployment rate and average wage.
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Successful bipartisan deal-making these days can be but a Pyrrhic victory for politicians whose efforts oft result in the threat of being primaried.
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That said, pressure on Big Food is at an historic level, as seen by the rapid pace of industry deal making already this year.
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Released from federal custody two years into his term and with a diagnosis of prostate cancer, he faced a lifetime ban on deal making.
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A handful of states have already taken action, in some cases using the extra revenue from the federal law as lubrication for deal-making.
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There is no immediate prospect of a change in Tehran's government structure, and further instability in Iran will only render deal-making nearly impossible.
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Mr. Malone, whose financially savvy deal making helped shape the modern cable industry, has been a major advocate of acquisitions in the communications industry.
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"President Trump could demonstrate his art of deal making by advancing what will and has only ever worked: diplomacy and engagement," Ms. Ahn said.
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In any case, let's be clear: What just happened on health care shouldn't be treated as just another case of cynical political deal making.
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Davos is famous for its high-profile attendees, who, aside from speaking at lectures and panels, use the event for networking and deal-making.
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The president who championed Brexit and hectored Mr. Johnson's predecessor, Theresa May, about her deal-making skills suddenly had nothing to say about it.
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Armani bought the penthouse in an off-market deal, making him the sole owner of the entire floor.
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Some lawmakers have called for rules limiting the proliferation of parties, blamed for fostering corruption by demanding broad coalition and deal-making in Congress.
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And that is really what the Snap offering is about: good deal-making and salesmanship by its bankers at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.
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The president-elect campaigned on his business acumen and his deal-making skills, promising voters he would bring jobs back to the United States.
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HNA's $50 billion worth of deal-making over the past two years has sparked intense scrutiny of its opaque ownership and use of leverage.
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While others are looking to merge, Valeant Pharmaceuticals seems to be turning away from its aggressive deal making in an effort to cut debt.
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HNA's $50 billion worth of deal-making in the past two years has sparked intense scrutiny of its opaque ownership and use of leverage.
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"Trump is not as skilled at deal-making as Putin is," said Anna Borshchevskaya, an analyst with the Washington Institute for Near East Studies.
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" The second statement, replete with references to Trump's mythological deal-making, calls the bill "seriously flawed" because "it encroaches on the executive branch's authority.
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If the measure hits a road block, the White House could yet come to regret invoking Trump's deal making prowess at such an early stage.
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He has long said negotiating a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians would be the pinnacle of deal-making, in which Trump takes pride.
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At the same time, they are trying to focus on key areas and divest sub-scale activities, while the cheap funding has facilitated deal-making.
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While Mr. Icahn has been an active proponent of divestitures and breakups, he is less keen on another hot area of Wall Street deal-making.
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Pure-play Permian or diversified, Chevron's blockbuster buyout broke an impasse in energy sector deal-making, said Sam Margolin, energy equity analyst at Wolf Research.
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The bottom line: Bipartisan support is within reach, though it might take a bit more deal-making before Trump and the Democrats reach a consensus.
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He said such an agency could act as a one stop shop providing essential information to potential investors through standardised and predictable deal-making processes.
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Fears about trade wars, US mid-term elections, and rising interest rates boosted stock and debt market volatility and put the brakes on deal making.
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Goldman Sachs' Frankfurt office, which is focused on deal-making and selling securities in Europe's biggest economy, is currently its largest European operation outside London.
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At the editorial board meeting, Trump said he'd use his stupendous deal-making powers to force the Chinese to raise the value of their currency.
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But if President Trump brings his famous deal-making skills into play, he can solve a problem that his predecessors have been unable to solve.
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Given the strong trade ties between the two areas, it's perhaps not surprising that there is quite a lot of cross-Atlantic startup deal making.
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In recent weeks the company has already picked up the pace of smaller-scale deal-making, including a stem-cell agreement with Belgium's TiGenix G9U.
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The low fees can be partially attributed to the structure of deal-making in India where, unlike elsewhere, banks do not risk underwriting share sales.
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But Trump mused after the midterm elections that the new arrangements might be more conducive to deal-making than had a thin GOP majority materialized.
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China also expects a transactional relationship with the deal-making Trump, especially on trade, even if for Beijing Taiwan is completely off limits for negotiation.
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Mr. Arora was vaunted for his deal-making prowess and seen as an international executive who would help transform SoftBank with a flurry of investments.
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He has even come to embrace the old-school deal-making favored by his father, Pat Brown, who served as governor from 1959 to 93.
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This trend has also been apparent in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology deal making of the past years as companies bought drugs instead of developing them.
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The president met Thursday with CEO's at The Business Roundtable a day after touting his deal-making ability at a tank factory in Lima, Ohio.
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With pressure on Barrick to grow, after years of asset sales to cut debt, the Shandong tie-up could reduce deal-making and development risk.
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Caesars' webcast was scheduled to coincide with a major gaming trade show in Las Vegas, G2E, where some 26,000 visitors gather annually for deal-making.
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Deal Professor With a man who is co-author of "The Art of the Deal" as president-elect, deal making can be expected to increase.
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Versace, which has been controlled since its founding by the family that gave it its name, has long been considered a target for deal-making.
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In 1984, near the peak of Reagan-era nuclear fears, he told The Washington Post that he should lead nuclear deal-making with the Soviets.
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The numbers contradict the narrative of business success and deal-making star power that he later used to help propel himself into the White House.
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Deal making rebounded strongly in the first half of the year, thanks mainly to a slew of transactions ringing in above the $10 billion mark.
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Sergio Marchionne, the chain-smoking, deal-making boss of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, was an unlikely auto executive, spending much of his career in other industries.
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Monnet, who was born in 18323, spent his whole life in behind-the-scenes advocacy and deal-making, mainly in the sphere of international coöperation.
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As with the past gifts, Mr. Trump, who likes to boast about his deal-making prowess, achieved no perceptible benefit for the American national interest.
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The emergence of the potential bid for Charter is the latest deal-making wrinkle that SoftBank has weighed for Sprint over the past five years.
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At a gathering of the nation's top mergers and acquisitions lawyers and bankers, the consensus was that under the Trump presidency, deal making should boom.
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Mr. Trump's preference for bilateral trade pacts is in keeping with his deal-making style, cultivated in the rough-and-tumble world of real estate.
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His friend rejects this unseemly arrangement as an example of the back-channeling and deal-making that they'd gotten into the legal profession to stop.
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The new CEO will have to focus on the firm's historic strengths of trading and deal-making, while aggressively expanding a new consumer-facing business.
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Romney has never served in a legislative role, and in the past he's shown an allergy to that kind of deal-making and arm-twisting.
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If that happens, expect plenty of behind-the-scenes deal-making as support shifts among the delegates pledged to candidates that no longer seem viable.
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If Putin thought he could inveigle the new deal-making American president into giving way to Russia's pressures on Ukraine, he must be sorely disappointed.
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President Donald Trump once claimed his deal-making prowess and toughness would enable him to face down and reduce the threat from America&aposs adversaries.
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For 30 years, Prime Minister Hun Sen, a former Khmer Rouge fighter, has wielded power through a combination of threats, clever deal-making and sheer willpower.
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And in SNL's vision of the deal-making process, Nancy Pelosi is House Speaker who isn't above taking a victory lap for this round of negotiations.
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"There's a lot of deal-making that goes on at CES that you may never hear about," said John McElroy, host of the "Autoline" TV show.
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Pressed on his company profiting from foreign countries booking events at Trump's new Washington hotel, Trump argued that the circumstances — and his deal-making — were different.
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"If that were to come back on the agenda, there could be some friction that would not be helpful for U.S.-China deal-making," said McGinty.
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" Gabelli added that fiscal stimulus, increased corporate deal-making, and tax reform should benefit Goldman, and the stock should do well "over the next five years.
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Deal making is picking up in the $228 billion global plane leasing sector, with Asian lessors grabbing a bigger share, buoyed by the growth in China.
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In fact, Logitech, which has a market cap of about $6.7 billion, is looking to grow from within and potentially from deal making, according to Darrell.
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Trump goes to Singapore confident in his deal-making skills based on his career as a New York real estate developer, which made him a billionaire.
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Investors have urged independent shale producers to stop spending on acreage and on corporate deal-making and return cash to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks.
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The withdrawal comes at a time when investors increasingly are demanding that companies use their cash stockpiles for purposes other than buybacks, dividends and deal-making.
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You know, every once in a while, you hear something, and usually you understand, like in deal-making, you always have to understand the other side.
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The nomination of Wall Street deal-making attorney Jay Clayton, Trump's choice to lead the SEC, was approved by the Senate Banking Committee earlier this month.
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If that passes -- and at this point that's a huge if -- then all of the amendment-making and deal making will start up again in earnest.
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Some of the more dramatic moves were among mid cap stocks, with deal-making fuelling a rise in Amec Foster Wheeler and John Wood Group's shares.
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The decision represents a significant setback in the agency's continuing attempts to police the industry during a flurry of deal making among hospitals and physician groups.
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The Communist Party has been working to curtail its companies' international deal making over the last year, but major initiatives have slowed ahead of the Congress.
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While anti-competitive deal-making should not be condoned or permitted, patent settlements permit this compromise without the need for costly legal battles or government intervention.
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Its deal-making spree started in 2010 and has stretched from Japanese brand Renown to Hong Kong-based Trinity Group and textile brands such as Lycra.
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And despite some last minute arm-twisting and deal-making, the bill appears to have the votes in both the House and Senate to win approval.
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Deal-making in 224 is off to a rough start, and according to one top dealmaker, the second half of the year is only looking worse.
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He has said he likes to use golf for business and was critical of Obama for using his tee times for relaxation rather than deal-making.
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The chart below shows the geographic distribution of deal-making activity by startups in each Southern state from the beginning of 153 through time of writing.
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Why Retail M&A Winners Feel Buyer's Remorse | Retailers often play up the strategic benefits of deal-making and underestimate the difficulty of integrating two companies.
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Gains came amid corporate deal-making news and followed declines seen earlier in the week on the back of an escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions.
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He added that the removal of uncertainty about taxes, as well as the potential benefits from the overhaul, appears to have lifted companies' deal-making spirits.
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Both Johnson and Hunt have indicated they could support leaving the bloc without a deal, making a future agreement with the United States even more important.
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Menno Snel, the top Dutch official in charge, said the government intends to introduce reforms to break with the image of "deal-making ... in shady rooms".
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The narrative slows when Medearis explains the plodding deal-making of real estate development, which is not as compelling as the lively tension between his characters.
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Forgotten in this deal-making are the millions of poor and middle-class families whose tax and health insurance premiums would rise under the Senate bill.
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That's the strongest showing for the first nine months of a year since 2007, and puts deal making in 2100 on a potentially record-setting pace.
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The areas it named as candidates for deal making include those that the company's chief executive, Ulf Mark Schneider, identified this year as important growth areas.
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Kraft Heinz is controlled by 3G Capital, a Brazilian private equity firm that has partnered with Warren E. Buffett to go on a deal making rampage.
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President Donald Trump is used to making compromises in deal-making, Gilbert told CNBC's Nancy Hungerford on the sidelines of the Singapore Summit over the weekend.
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Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, has at times benefited from that strange reality: Having a divided Legislature allowed him to position himself as a deal-making centrist.
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Trump and the White House invite hardline Republicans to the meeting and he rejects the deal, making his now-infamous "shithole countries" comment in the process.
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But now that President Trump may not have to rely solely on the meager deal making efforts of Republican leaders like McConnell, the odds have improved.
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It was a week of seaside fireworks; popping magnum corks; private performances by Eddie Vedder, Solange Knowles, and Stevie Nicks; and behind-the-scenes deal making.
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Given that Walgreens and its executives have spent nearly two years on the deal, it may count as a dent in his strong deal-making reputation.
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They sat in on meetings with executives and government officials, where, between fits of deal-making, Mr. Trump held forth on his daughter's progress in school.
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If Mr. Trump wants the markets to be vigorous, he could use his self-described deal-making skills to woo insurance companies into the stabilizing markets.
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The New York Times reported last month that the plans to do so have fallen into disarray amid California's deal-making with automakers and staff departures.
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While Canada and Mexico secured a temporary reprieve, Trump has linked permanent exemption to a successful North American Free Trade Agreement deal, making the industry nervous.
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In the short term, legislative deal-making funded with future generations' money is an astute strategy to avoid government shutdowns -- which have happened twice this year.
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Deal making could be encouraged (or, indeed, reduced) by changes to taxes, as well as shifts on the Dodd-Frank Act or the Affordable Care Act.
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The path of least resistance in Congress these days is to avoid any sort of deal-making and anything that even bares the whiff of bipartisanship.
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Slimming down also paves the way for more precise deal-making, with most of today's growth driven by brands that are, for consumer giants, below scale.
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This sort of serial deal making has been a driving force behind the rapid growth of HNA, a strategy backed by ever increasing amounts of debt.
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Trump, given his background as a deal-making real estate developer with close relationships with politicians, might have been expected to do the same in Washington.
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" The words "centrist" or moderate" never came up when describing Kaine — even if he is a deal-making senator friendly with a number of Senate Republicans.
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Dole denounced Cruz as an "extremist," but said that Trump has the type of deal-making personality that would allow him to work with Congress if elected.
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Pitching a start-up can be nerve wracking, in part because of the anxiety that comes with public speaking and the high stakes art of deal making.
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Better not to get into deal-making with a president whose fortunes are uncertain, and whose unorthodox initiatives are bound to be discarded quickly by his successor.
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Deal-making has been a critical component to Expedia's growth, with the company expanding its presence into new verticals and geographies through over 20 acquisitions and investments.
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But without dramatic action from regulators, when the dust settles from this flurry of deal making, the seed and agrochemical sectors will be consolidated as never before.
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Elsewhere in the world, its deal-making has included investments in Creditas in Brazil, Germany's Kreditech, U.S-based Remitly — which operates remittance worldwide — and Zooz in Israel.
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LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - European shares crept higher on Tuesday, brushing off geopolitical tension as attention turned to deal-making after Aveva's tie-up with Schneider Electric.
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Through hard work, dedication and smart deal making, Rex rose through the ranks to become CEO of ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest and most respected companies.
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After initially opening lower, European shares moved into positive territory with deal-making and a rally in defensive sectors pushing up the pan-European STOXX 62.993 index .
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Conversely, Littlefinger's incessant plotting, deal-making and deal-breaking, while fiendishly clever, seems likely to alienate him in the end from everybody, leaving him with no friends.
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"Everyone is trying to keep up with the rapid pace of consolidation and regulatory change," Jordan said, referring to the pace of deal-making in the sector.
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While big internet companies like Facebook and Google have been fairly quiet of late on the deal-making front, business software vendors have kept bankers quite busy.
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He's also learned the legislative process is more complex than the business world — after running for office proclaiming his deal-making skills would take Washington by storm.
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This flurry of deal making comes against a recent crackdown by Chinese authorities to tighten restrictions on capital outflows and control "irrational" outbound investment by Chinese firms.
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Trump's choice to lead the SEC, Wall Street deal making attorney Jay Clayton, has previously privately discussed ideas with Trump on how to help spur capital formation.
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Through the first two weeks of November, upstream oil and gas deal-making hit $643 billion, compared with $26.8 billion seen in the same period last year.
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Below, we've charted cross-border deal making activity between Chinese investors and American companies in the artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and computer vision (CV) categories.
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As aging populations and health-conscious consumers drive demand for self-medication, the consumer health sector has proved a fertile ground for deal-making in recent years.
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And Cruz's accusation earlier this year that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is a liar over his deal-making on the Export-Import Bank angered many Republicans.
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The goal is to bring an ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) perspective to venture capital, where investors infrequently take a mission-driven approach to deal-making.
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Beto O'Rourke (Texas) signaled his support for the "concept" of the Green New Deal, making him the latest high-profile Democrat to get behind the progressive idea.
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It is a mysterious end to the pursuit by Anbang, a huge insurer that has risen to prominence in recent years, in part through audacious deal-making.
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Thus, in moving forward on healthcare policy, we must depend on experienced legislators who are willing to return to regular order and bipartisan deal making like McCain.
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Putin is a proven liar and manipulator, and while Trump may well be a master of deal-making, he simply isn't operating at the level Putin does.
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In 2016, which stands as the record for Chinese cross-border deal making, China acquired U.S assets worth $62.6 billion and spent $88.4 billion on European assets.
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Trump's choice to lead the SEC, Wall Street deal-making attorney Jay Clayton, has previously discussed ideas with Trump privately on how to help spur capital formation.
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President Trump, who often makes a production of his self-proclaimed deal-making abilities, is also trying to relieve some of the pressure around the sit-down.
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The deal-making may keep accelerating — but the music could stop any time some combination of market exhaustion, international crisis or political instability gives investors a hangover.
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Many reports that track corporate deal-making have confirmed a global slowdown in 2017, but one country has bucked the trend, according to advisory firm Duff & Phelps.
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They assailed the lack of transparency, back room deal-making, and the general impression that the law was rammed down people's throats when they didn't understand it.
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In September, a deal-making dinner with "Chuck and Nancy" — Mr. Schumer and Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the House minority leader — later devolved into angry recriminations.
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Deal-making had largely been dormant in the gold sector in recent years, as companies focused on cutting costs amid investor criticism of inadequate management of capital.
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Suddenly a pro-choice Republican governor with a fairly conservative record but also a history of compromise and deal-making looks like a pretty reasonable compromise choice.
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After taking Benghazi he relied on a combination of superior resources and local deal-making to establish loose control over much of the eastern part of Libya.
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What stopped him, he said in a short statement, was that two influential proxy advisers backed the deal, making investor support for his side hard to gather.
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If Nestlé does divest its American candy business, the move could add to consolidation in an industry that has been trying to cut costs through deal-making.
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All have led to a growing number of questions over the deal-making prowess of Son, who is the ultimate arbiter of all deals that SoftBank funds.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The intense deal making in Silicon Valley in recent years has attracted hordes of investment banks eager to lasso the next billion-dollar start-up.
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Hands added that higher interest rates could bring short-term pain to some existing private equity deals but would overall indicate a healthier environment for deal-making.
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A more ambitious agreement will be more complicated to achieve, but success would be a dramatic affirmation of American leadership — and of the president's deal-making prowess.
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China pact could offer redemption for Trump the deal maker Trump's deal-making skills will next be tested in the endgame of long-running negotiations with China.
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Slimming down also paves the way for more precise deal-making, with most of today's growth driven by brands that are below the scale of consumer giants.
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If Warren or a similar figure gains momentum, that could jolt CEOs into acting on deal-making plans on the possibility that valuations would decline, Richert said.
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Deal-making in the wider automotive sector has been at a fever pitch over the past two years fueled by the race to develop autonomous vehicle technology.
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Sources said on Wednesday that a crack has appeared in German labour opposition to the deal, making it likely that the $6.053 billion deal will be approved.
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A raft of acquisitions in quick succession cemented Sprecher's deal making acumen and ICE as a global powerhouse in futures, equities, swaps, clearing houses and financial data.
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Until the Senate returns to an open process that prioritizes transparency over secret deal-making by a chosen few, the institution will continue to slide into dysfunction.
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Senators then passed a deal making technical changes right before leaving for the Independence Day recess to accommodate the concerns from House Republicans about the constitutional issue.
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That goes against the general view that Chinese outbound takeovers slowed last year, attributed to Beijing tightening regulations from overseas investments to ensure more strategic deal-making.
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Shareholders say that even though Musk claims he recused himself where it was proper to do so, he was never really divorced from the deal-making process.
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — White House aides had hoped that the G-20 summit would be an opportunity for President Donald Trump to showcase his deal-making skills.
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Bannon and other opponents of the agreement could kill the simmering effort to stay in the Paris deal, making the ongoing conversations with diplomats and lobbyists moot.
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On both healthcare and Dreamers, Trump has shown that while he relishes deal-making, he is quick to row back in the face of a conservative backlash.
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Banks have been broadly expected to report higher investment banking fees this year as lower U.S. corporate tax rates and a friendlier regulatory environment encourage deal making.
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The line between political deal-making and criminality has proven difficult to draw, because the essence of political deal-making — the trading of support or opposition for one measure for support or opposition to another — is at once both necessary and, if we're honest, essentially corrupt, in the sense that issues are not considered strictly on their merits but are seen as parts of a web of competing priorities.
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He provided a note of caution about debt at the Baron conference, as well as some other lessons on capital markets deal-making, a few of them unconventional.
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"I know that Mr. Trump is considered a master of deal-making, but President Putin also knows how to make deals, and always in Russia's interests," Lavrov said.
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Crafting measures that respond to the myriad demands of a turbulent world and can appeal across these fractures will take a knack for diplomacy, deal-making and persuasion.
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Payment processing has become one of the hottest areas for deal making in the last two years, driven by technological changes in the way consumers pay for products.
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But now that a much less ideological President-elect Trump is coming to the White House, there's a chance of some real deal making in the near future.
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As part of deal-making to pass the state bill, Manhattan was carved out as an off-limits section to minimize congestion, according to the New York Times.
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Rising authoritarianism in Turkey would only increase resistance to the deal, making implementation even harder, especially if those groups were to scale back their activities on the ground.
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In Washington, he sees a president who seems eager to prove his deal-making skills and thinks less of the traditional alliance with Seoul than his predecessors did.
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The company has officially landed in Cannes, France, where executives from the worlds of advertising and media are currently descending for a week of boozing and deal making.
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The macroeconomic landscape is one which should be febrile for deal-making, with companies able to borrow money relatively cheaply, and slow earnings growth at many existing businesses.
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HNA, however, has been scrutinized heavily on its ownership structure and the state of its finances after a $50 billion deal-making spree in the past two years.
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China's deal-making activity for startups in the six months ended June halved from a year ago to 1,910, according to data from consulting firm ChinaVenture's research arm.
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You might not have been able to tell from the weeks of deal-making and uncertainty but what happened on the House floor Thursday was the easy part.
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Here's the latest deal-making from this week: HCA: Bought three acute-care hospitals in Houston from Tenet and two hospitals, also in Texas, from Community Health Systems.
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In January, Amazon abandoned plans to build a "headquarters" in New York City after sharp criticism for secret deal-making and billions in state and city tax breaks.
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Pitching an idea to seasoned venture capitalists, and asking for their money, can be a nerve-wrecking experience in public speaking and deal-making for first-time entrepreneurs.
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It may convince Putin that nuclear saber-rattling can get him off the hook for past crimes or that Trump cares more about deal-making than European security.
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Hong Kong-based Boyu joins a slew of global and regional investment firms that have raised record-sized funds for a region seeing a surge in deal-making.
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As aging populations and health-conscious consumers drive demand for self-medication, the fragmented consumer health sector has proved a fertile ground for deal-making in recent years.
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In the film's first few moments, Berger declares that the focus of leaders "today" is on "deal-making," which is startling to hear in the impending Trump era.
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The Trumpian twist is his emphasis on bilateral relations—prioritizing deal-making with the Saudi elite—at the expense of soft power that engages with the broader public.
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Renesas Electronics Corporation of Japan has agreed to buy Intersil of the United States for $3.2 billion, part of a run of deal making in the semiconductor industry.
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Meanwhile, the secretive private equity firm has quietly been acquiring pieces of retail destruction to create a new retail empire through its uniquely operational approach to deal-making.
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While no one should be willing to tolerate market-stifling deal-making, data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) suggests that patent settlements themselves are not the problem.
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President Trump's North Korea policy has intrigued the world and shown that he has some focus and that, perhaps, his deal-making reputation has some applicability to diplomacy.
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Even less is known about what Mr. Trump's approach might be, other than his assertions that his deal-making prowess would achieve accords that are better for workers.
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The prospect of a shareholder revolt could have proved disastrous for the company, which relies heavily on its stock for its deal-making and to pay its employees.
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Gannett's deal making has been watched closely in a media industry that is desperately trying to find new sources of revenue as print advertising income continues to decline.
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Given all the uncertainty, many analysts are predicting more deal-making, as hospitals, health plans and doctors' groups look to join forces to weather whatever changes come ahead.
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Mr. Lipton, 85, has been instrumental in shaping corporate deal making for decades; he is particularly well known for his efforts to bolster management defenses against hostile takeovers.
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Smug, because while America led the actual deal-making, it was European companies who were among the first to race in to Tehran and cut big business deals.
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The decision to ditch the accelerator model and become a pure impact fund will allow Impact Engine to be more opportunistic and proactive in deal making, Yagan said.
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Asians Trump long has boasted about his ability to negotiate, and he's said he'd use his deal-making skills to rewrite trade deals with China and East Asia.
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Mr. Wang played a key role in the company's rise from a regional, state-controlled company to a vast conglomerate, and he helped mastermind its overseas deal-making.
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Mr. Trump, who has called deal-making his "art form," has used his unpredictability as a source of leverage in discussions with Europe, Canada, Mexico, Japan and elsewhere.
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The increase in deal-making has played out against the backdrop of a healthier economic outlook in many parts of the world nearly a decade after the recession.
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Giants in the industry have already pursued ways to cut costs through deal-making, including when Mondelez International — once part of Kraft — unsuccessfully bid for Hershey last year.
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Mr. Tillerson, 64, whose extensive deal making for Exxon has plunged him into global politics, is a conservative known to be a quick study and a decisive leader.
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The titans of business who have testified before the Senate this week are about to test Mr. Trump's grand hypothesis: that deal-making can translate into good governance.
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This presents a natural experiment in the value of industry events, seen by some as essential for networking and deal making and by others as price-gouging junkets.
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SUMNER M. REDSTONE The ailing media mogul, known for his daring deal making, gained control of Viacom in 1987 and then completed his purchase of CBS in 2000.
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Mr. Xiang oversaw an industry that has gone from a cash-rich but sleepy backwater to a major player on the global deal-making scene in recent years.
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Now, in a reflection of the volatility of the film business and the precariousness of deal making with Chinese companies, Legendary is facing uncomfortable questions about its future.
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HNA Group was once one of China's most aggressive deal making firms, spending $50 billion to build an empire that once spread from Deutsche Bank to Hilton Worldwide.
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Importing trillions of dollars would mesh with other conditions favorable to deal-making, including interest rates that remain low and a domestic economy that continues to perform well.
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CBS CEO Les Moonves says he didn't know of any deal-making talks going on at Sun Valley, and is not on the lookout for any deals himself.
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Citing the sweeping changes to the industry caused by the Affordable Care Act, insurers had embarked on a frenzy of deal making a year and a half ago.
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One major shift as to why non-tech executives are becoming more active in tech deal making is that they have become more comfortable with the technology itself.
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Brexit supporters called the outcome a template for how a pragmatic British government would prevent businesses from abandoning its shores — with tax cuts, friendly regulation and deal making.
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Graham's rush to Trump's side is particularly baffling because not long ago, he was best known for his bipartisan deal-making on issues like climate change and immigration.
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They claimed that Ms. Deane had failed in her fiduciary duty to consider the higher offer and to keep the limited partners fully informed of her deal making.
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His allies say his deal-making skills lie in an ability to force battling factions to the table and then make them feel collectively responsible for a solution.
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This is because the current parliamentary system, in which leadership is based on deal-making, is unable to produce a political class that hears the interests of young people.
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If confirmed as expected, Delrahim's antitrust division would review corporate mergers at a time when many investors and corporate executives are anticipating a more relaxed view of deal-making.
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Having the presidency and all of the deal-making apparatus the White House gives him is definitely making Trump look like a kid in the candy shop right now.
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His rationale was that only he, with his non-political, deal-making skills and disdain for political correctness could restore a sense of hope, possibility and US global dominance.
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JPMorgan's co-head for M&A in Asia Pacific told CNBC recently sectors that are likely to see deal-making this year include healthcare, telecommunications, technology and financial institutions.
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Mall owners are expected to talk more about their redevelopment strategies this week at the ICSC Deal Making conference in New York, which brings together retail landlords and tenants.
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The annual week-long retreat, where the media and finance worlds come together, is known for its lovely scenery and its "potential for furtive deal-making," Vanity Fair reported .
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" He said that Tillerson would focus on diplomacy and deal-making and "I don't think the social issues will ever come up in his role of secretary of state.
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Trade tensions and geopolitical developments have yet to weigh on deal-making sentiment across Southeast Asia — but the near-term outlook remains "patchy," according to a senior investment banker.
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Total deal-making activity in Asia Pacific should increase to about $751 billion in 2019 from an expected figure of just under $700 billion this year, the report said.
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The man famous for writing the "Art of the Deal" is currently in what may be the most fascinating and relatively public political deal-making process in American history.
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Equity market turmoil and the increasing difficulty of obtaining debt appeared to have minimal impact on global technology deal making in the first quarter of 2016, the report says.
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Considering all of this philanthropic activity alone, how does he ever have time for art collecting and real estate deal-making in one of the world's most expensive cities?
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"The Mozambique acquisition was expected to restore the market's confidence in Albanese's deal-making acumen, but on-the-ground realities in Mozambique quickly undermined that narrative," the SEC said.
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Anti-political movements of the right, including many of Donald Trump's supporters, promise not popular power but a renewal of national greatness under strong, no-nonsense, deal-making leaders.
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To start, OPay's raise tracks greater influence in African tech from China — whose engagement with African startups has been light compared to China's deal-making on infrastructure and commodities.
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While deal making outside the United States almost ground to a halt at the start of 2016, acquisitions in North American shale basins have continued at a steady pace.
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The value of announced deals worldwide fell 37.77 percent in the third quarter as apprehension among corporate executives about overpaying prevented a repeat of last year's deal-making frenzy.
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Sin will join GSK in July, after leading Genentech's oncology deal-making since 2010 and being involved in more than 100 transactions in multiple disease areas over his career.
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M&A deals involving companies in the United States and Ireland helped boost flows into these two countries; in Europe as a whole, deal-making was up by 36%.
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But over the last few years, a new group of buyers has sprung up: sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and even private families have flexed their deal-making muscles.
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Global deal-making, often a sign of CEO confidence, fell in the third quarter, with total deal value dropping 21.2% to $622 billion from $790 billion, according to Mergermarket.
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Mr. Malone, known for his deal making, has spoken publicly about what he sees as the need for consolidation of what he calls "free radicals" in the media industry.
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When dealing with Putin, President Trump's vaunted deal-making ability will be of little use, as he will be attempting to come to terms with a fundamentally amoral man.
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As the president embarks on his first trip to Asia, the administration will showcase its deal-making skills with some of our nation's most important trading partners, particularly China.
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The anticipation of a surge in demand, both at home and overseas, has fueled a deal-making, capital-raising frenzy in the industry and propelled stocks to fresh peaks.
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However, any progress would rely on the active support of African governments, and the report authors were frustrated at a lack of transparency in their deal-making with fisheries.
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The company is armed with its top-selling Botox drug, known for smoothing wrinkles, but it also had a busy deal-making 2016, announcing at least a dozen deals.
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Her father's brand of relationship-driven deal-making was already on the decline when General Motors, Mid-American's largest customer, sought bankruptcy protection in 2009 during the financial crisis.
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Despite trade tensions, more than $1 trillion of that came from cross-border deals, though it may be too early for the rancor over trade to stymie deal-making.
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That's the question confronting the acquisitive investment firm — long celebrated for its deal-making savvy, Unilever excepted — and its portfolio companies as they run out of transformational acquisition targets.
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For one week each year, this ski town is transformed into a festival of deal-making capitalism, international wonkery, late-night parties and earnest save-the-world panel discussions.
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This week, the television industry will put on its biggest show of the year, the upfront presentations, an annual deal-making ritual that goes back more than five decades.
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And Mr. Biden struck a defiant tone toward those in his own party who have expressed discomfort with his emphasis on bipartisanship and his legacy of Washington deal-making.
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But when everything is considered, Ainge, known more for asset hoarding than deal-making, has given Coach Brad Stevens one of the league's three or four most talented rosters.
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She has been heavily involved in contract negotiations with on-air personalities and has been known to intimidate top talent and producers with her no-nonsense deal-making style.
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Making a rare public appearance yesterday at the conference, Mr. Murdoch reflected on the family's latest round of deal making and what it could mean for its other assets.
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It is the kind of quiet deal-making for which Ms. Pelosi is legendary on Capitol Hill, where such horse trading is behind virtually every major piece of legislation.
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With all the power in his hands, the crown prince also abandoned the traditional Saudi foreign policy style that used quiet, behind-the-scenes deal-making and checkbook diplomacy.
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Not exactly celebrated for his deal-making acumen as the Kings' vice president for basketball operations and general manager, Divac shipped Cousins to the New Orleans Pelicans in February.
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Mr. de Blasio had pleaded and prodded lawmakers to act — unsuccessfully — while Mr. Cuomo, who prides himself on deal-making, failed to lead the parties to an acceptable agreement.
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Deal making criteria "For me, I look at every deal that comes in from a lenses of buy and hold first because that&aposs what I want," he said.
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Mr. Kushner's personal intervention in the arms sale is further evidence of the Trump White House's readiness to dispense with custom in favor of informal, hands-on deal making.
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Deal-making in the global oil and gas production sector, and particularly in the North Sea, has sharply declined since a rout in oil prices started in mid-2014.
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Historically, conference committees have been hotbeds for deal making and hard-nosed negotiations among lots of members, with each chamber fighting for its priorities as well as its prestige.
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Deal-making, Mr. Rohatyn once said, was like a puzzle that required "not simply diligence and strategy but at times an iron will," the NYT writes in his obituary.
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Why it matters: For private equity that likely means a decrease in traditional fundraising, but also new deal-making opportunities and newfound interest in special situations and distressed debt funds.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump promised Wednesday that the increasingly contentious Obamacare replacement bill would be open to "negotiation," and that his trademark deal-making could help save the legislation.
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The comments by AstraZeneca Chief Executive Pascal Soriot encouraged talk of another mega-deal in the pharmaceuticals sector, after a run of deal-making by companies seeking promising new medicines.
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And second, in the advertising world, look to ad agency holding companies to engage in deal making as their business gets squeezed by both consulting firms and programmatic ad platforms.
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It used to excoriate such parliamentary deal-making as old-style politics, so by agreeing to a deal in both houses it suggested it might prove more flexible in future.
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It too may not come to fruition — Deadline says the project is still in the deal-making phase — but HBO and Lindelof could be good fits for the cerebral comic.
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One of Papa's biggest challenges has been to slash Valeant's debt, which ballooned to more than $216 billion following a spate of deal-making under its previous CEO, Mike Pearson.
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China's engagement with African startups has been light compared to China's deal-making on infrastructure and commodities — further boosted in recent years as Beijing pushes its Belt and Road plan.
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Deal-making in the U.K. suffered as a result of uncertainties in the lead up to, and surrounding, Britain's decision to quit the European Union (EU), according to a report.
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The leading candidates usually have a good idea whether they have majority support before they meet with the president, but things can often change in the process of deal-making.
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The drugmaker has been looking to reduce its debt pile of about $29 billion as of March 31, following a furious spate of deal-making under former CEO Mike Pearson.
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The assembly then adjourned and will reconvene to elect his successor on Thursday, drawing a line under a period of chaos but also triggering a new round of deal-making.
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A lack of specifics has prompted bankers and lawyers to say this is a draconian catch-all clause that is already slowing deal-making at Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
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L. Worldwide deal making totaled $4.7 trillion during 2015, an increase of 42 percent compared to 2014 and the strongest annual period for merger activity since records began in 1980.
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This has driven deal-making and allegations from Western analysts that China is simply moving its emissions and excess capacity beyond its borders - as many Western economies have long done.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump is prizing his deal-making intuition over intensive preparations as he gears up for his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week.
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Fortunately, there is someone Mr Davis can turn to for advice—a man who is a self-acknowledged master of deal-making and who thinks Brexit is a good idea.
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The Republican Party had a storied legacy of bipartisan deal-making, represented by elected officials like United States Senator Susan Collins and Margaret Chase Smith, a former United States senator.
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He had been seen as the heir apparent to Masayoshi Son, the company's founder and chief executive, and someone who could catapult SoftBank and its global ambitions through deal making.
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This reinforced the analysts' conclusion that companies with heavy deal making in their blood should either be avoided by investors or seen as candidates for short sales or negative bets.
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Reuters reported in February that deal bankers and bank executives expected to see deal-making in the mid-size bank sector pick-up as a result of the new legislation.
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The Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) issue should actually be a pretty easy fix, so I'm a little surprised the master of deal making is finding this a struggle.
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" Eidshaug said he's optimistic an energy package could come together in light of other congressional deal-making this year, including a major chemical safety overhaul bill passed this month. "Sen.
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The media outfits say they'll be stronger together financially, paving the way for future deal making — with no further speculation hanging over the companies about whether they themselves will recombine.
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Perhaps the real problem for de Blasio is that Donald Trump obliterated the idea that traditional qualifications—governing experience, policy expertise, deal-making—are a prerequisite for winning the presidency.
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After publishing first-half results just below analyst forecasts in August, the company, which has aggressively slashed its debt since 2015, said it would favor share buybacks over deal-making.
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The Hershey Trust Company, which wields 81 percent of the voting power of Hershey shares, has been a thorn in many of the company's deal-making efforts in years past.
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While the actual deal-making may be opaque, the introduction of one-house bills does offer a look at the potential battlegrounds between now and the end of the month.
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Some voters, bitterly disappointed with gridlock in Washington turned to Trump, an outsider, because of his professed deal making abilities -- another factor that may give him some political running room.
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His understanding of M&A and IP, to compliment his deal-making, is outstanding as well – He is one of those rare Lawyers who is a "Whisperer" around all disciplines.
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For business chiefs the value of Davos lies not so much in the public sessions but in the networking and deal-making opportunities on the sidelines of the main conference.
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Still, many questions about Viacom's future remain, including who will take on the top job, how the company will revive its fortunes and whether it will pursue more deal making.
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"The game is only starting now," Iaquinta said, adding that the changing of the guard should accelerate the deal-making required to realize the hidden value of Telecom Italia's assets.
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If the economy stays stable and growing (albeit not greatly these days), then deal making will continue apace as the forces pushing companies together — industry consolidation and technological shift — continue.
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The president's deal-making skills, one of his aides said on Thursday, could produce an outcome different from previous rounds of diplomacy, which have always ended in failure and disappointment.
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Frontrunners Baltazar Hinojosa of the PRI and Francisco Cabeza de Vaca of the opposition National Action Party, or PAN, have accused each other of illicit deal-making with the cartels.
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The context Anbang came under scrutiny for its opaque ownership structure and for the political ties of its former chairman as it embarked on a period of frenzied deal making.
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It would justify his supporters' faith in his art of deal-making and allow him to repudiate the naysayers with a foreign-policy success he will be able to hail.
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Making a rare public appearance Thursday at the DealBook conference, Mr. Murdoch examined the family's latest round of deal making and what it could mean for the family's other assets.
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While Mr. Abadi is still Iraq's most popular politician and front-runner, his clumsy outreach and deal-making have compounded his difficulties, alienating the influential factions he needs to win.
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Mr. Trump, with his penchant for deal-making and his relatively weak political position, may be tempted to accept whatever he can get in Beijing for the sake of appearances.
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Here's Andrew's take on how Brian Roberts, the C.E.O. of Comcast, played the situation: Mr. Robert's maneuverings could one day prove to be a case study in tactical deal making.
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There may be some room for deal making, as with the Jobs Act, aimed at spurring small business, that was passed by a Republican Congress and signed by President Obama.
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"He is the exemplar of the kind of compromising and deal-making politician that all of a sudden everybody longs for," said Richard L. Brodsky, a former assemblyman from Westchester.
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Arby's parent company, Inspire Brands, has been on a deal-making spree for the last 20 months, but after closing its acquisition of Jimmy John's, it could be slowing down.
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Gains in mining stocks and continued corporate deal-making activity helped European shares offset weakness in oil-related shares, with the benchmark STOXX 600 up 0.2 percent in early trades.
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"Huge network of secret deal-making, corruption and cronyism" has helped prop up Cambodia's self-styled strongman, who has led the country for more than three decades, the group said.
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Robert Willens, an independent tax consultant, said reversing these rules would be a gift to Wall Street bankers and lawyers who have complained that they have hampered international deal making.
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The sector had its biggest deal-making streak in history last year, even setting aside the failed deal from the $673 billion total for 2015, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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On the one hand, it could give Beijing's negotiators extra leverage since the President could be even more keen to strike an agreement that will validate his deal making prowess.
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With a cabinet likely to include some of the world's most accomplished business leaders, Mr. Trump's team will test the idea that crafty deal making can translate to good governance.
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At the same time, China was pursuing stronger ties with African nations -- in 2000, Beijing held the inaugural Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, now a triennial deal-making pow wow.
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The compromise emerged from unusually collegial negotiations in recent days between leaders in both parties, with encouragement from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Trump's top delegate, in the deal-making talks.
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One of Papa's biggest challenges has been to cut the company's towering debt, which ballooned to nearly $30 billion following a spate of deal-making under former CEO Mike Pearson.
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One of Papa's biggest challenges has been to slash Valeant's debt, which ballooned to more than $216 billion following a spate of deal-making under its previous CEO, Mike Pearson.
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There is a greater dependence than usual on the U.K. side of the relationship, one of which Trump – with his self-vaunted expertise in deal making – will be well aware.
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According to Ms. Szabó, one of the biggest deterrents to outsiders competing for the presidency is the deal making traditionally employed by candidates to forge alliances among the big parties.
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Terabatake, who has a background in deal-making, said after his promotion was announced that he was willing to take risks, adding that the scale of acquisitions "does not matter".
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This made headlines, some of which characterized the chain of events as a "stumble" by Buffett, even insinuating that the Oracle of Omaha might be losing his deal-making chops.
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DEAL-MAKING Trump as a businessman had a reputation for working to get deals by opening with an aggressive list of demands and later leaving the door open to compromise.
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The failure to reach a deal that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and other advisers had recently suggested was close also casts a shadow on Trump's self-proclaimed deal-making prowess.
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The claws really came out in South Carolina, where Cruz's campaign spread around a photoshopped image of Marco Rubio shaking hands with Obama to highlight his deal-making on immigration.
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"Former president Lula was a far more notable political coordinator and leader than Rousseff, with strong political deal-making skills," said Stephen Lock, of emerging market analysts Speyside Corporate Relations.
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Li, known as Superman for his deal-making savvy, said he does not think Hong Kong people want independence and urged residents to allow the city to be stable and prosperous.
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Nonetheless, it signals there will be a chronic tension between the president's preference for ad hoc deal-making and the legal obligations of the United States both at home and internationally.
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Alaska Air in December of last year acquired rival carrier Virgin America Inc in a $2.6 billion deal, making the Seattle-based company the fifth largest U.S. airline by passenger traffic.
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GSK has lagged behind rivals in recent years in producing multibillion-dollar blockbusters and it largely sat out a spate of deal-making by rival drugmakers under previous CEO Andrew Witty.
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And with a new U.S. president in office, there are signs M&A activity could accelerate further this year, given Trump's talk of torching business regulation to encourage more deal-making.
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He was a fixture at Pete Lorenzo's Cafe, a clubby steakhouse that for decades served as a shadow State House, a well-lubricated junction of deal-making, political gossip and intrigue.
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Trump apparently left his tough deal-making persona at home as he received a presidential-style news conference on foreign soil while on a high-risk trip to Mexico on Wednesday.
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As the proposed chief of the Antitrust Division, Delrahim would review corporate mergers at a time when many investors and corporate executives are anticipating a more relaxed view of deal-making.
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Deal-making hit a soft spot following the 2014 oil bust as banks tightened lending to distressed drillers and buyers and sellers remained at odds over the value of energy assets.
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We recently noted that SoftBank's Vision Fund has stepped up its deal-making in Asia this year, and today it added a new company to its roster: travel services platform Klook.
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The company, which has lagged behind rivals in recent years in producing multibillion-dollar blockbusters, largely sat out a spate of deal-making by rival drugmakers under previous CEO Andrew Witty.
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Bipartisan anger over Trump's approach to Saudi Arabia could also complicate deal making, with both sides conscious of how actions now could play out in the new political reality next year.
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Banks are frequent targets not just for profit-seeking digital criminals, but also nation states hoping to track spending by their perceived enemies or to gain insights into deal-making activity.
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The Rowan deal is Ensco's second since OPEC-led efforts boosted oil prices as offshore drillers turn to deal making to increase bargaining power amid persistently low day rates and overcapacity.
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Letter From America CLEVELAND — Just months ago, the political world dreamed that this Republican convention would be a riveting, unpredictable throwback, reviving the deal-making intrigue that once produced presidential nominees.
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Torres lives for the thrill of deal-making and using his vast resources, design savvy and years of experience to transform both the people and properties in need of his help.
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The deal continues a stream of prolific deal making among Chinese companies, including the sale of the technology distributor Ingram Micro for $6 billion to Tianjin Tianhai, a Chinese shipping group.
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The SEC has questioned Valeant's practice of stripping away acquisition-related expenses from its "non-GAAP" or adjusted metrics, given that the drugmaker had been fueling growth through frenzied deal making.
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One of the things that could knock the U.S. central bank off its rate-hiking schedule is a rise in disruptive corporate deal-making, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said Tuesday.
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Here's what you need to know: • President Trump arrived in Britain after two days of haphazard deal making with NATO allies and throwing some of America's closest diplomatic relationships into disarray.
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Now, it represents what Sadr has described as a "bastion of corruption" — where political deal making happens behind a buttress of barbed wire and security checkpoints, far from the public eye.
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Mr. Trump has long promoted his business prowess, but 25 years of tax information obtained by The Times paints a far bleaker picture of his deal-making abilities and financial condition.
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The tax numbers, for the years 1985 through 1994, paint a far bleaker picture of Mr. Trump's deal-making abilities and financial condition than the one he has long put forth.
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As for the fear underpinning many telecom companies' deal-making — that sticking to basic internet and phone service is boring — Mr. Moffett said Verizon has shown that worry to be unfounded.
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Late-night hosts did their best on Thursday to make sense of the confounding deal-making process on immigration that unfolded between the White House and Congress's Democratic leadership this week.
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He blames poor deal making for the near-halving of the company's share price over the past three years, and wants its shareholders to replace the entire board of 12 people.
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Occidental Petroleum Corp's $38 billion acquisition of Permian rival Anadarko countered a pullback in corporate deal-making the sector, driven by investor pressure to prioritize shareholder returns over growth, Enverus said.
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Biden forged his political career in the halls of the Senate, carving out a role for himself as a deal-making moderate, a law-and-order liberal and powerful committee chair.
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However, county consultants told the Herald last year that they expect the sponsorship to be at least triple the $2 million American deal, making the BangBros's offer unlikely to be accepted.
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Venture capitalist Mary Meeker, who is as well-known for her Internet Trends report as her deal-making, announced that she will be leaving Kleiner Perkins to start her own fund.
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" Richard L. Brodsky, a former Democratic assemblyman from Westchester, called Mr. Farrell "the exemplar of the kind of compromising and deal-making politician that all of a sudden everybody longs for.
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That will be the moment of truth for the Steve Bannons, Ann Coulters and the rest of the right wingers who are angry about the president's deal making on the dreamers.
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Wednesday night's latest round of deal making between President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders is the latest evidence that the major political parties have lost all semblance of real power.
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Ed Victor, a debonair Bronx-born, Cambridge-educated book agent who dazzled London's fusty literary elite with his star-studded client roster and cheeky deal-making, died on Wednesday in London.
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Should the GOP keep control of the Senate next year, the deal-making senator may find himself in an unusually high-profile position to sway the president and the Republican Party.
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To capture a greater share of Japanese deal-making in the United States, Daiwa is looking to hire more M&A bankers in sectors including technology, media and telecoms, Nakata said.
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But after just a few hours of brisk deal-making on the floor of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on Tuesday, any lingering worries appeared to be temporarily assuaged.
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The pairing of the promise for an expeditious review of Keystone XL with a plan to require the use of U.S. steel is characteristic of the president's transactional and deal-making approach.
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Whatever attitudes he expresses about policy are skin deep, an incoherent, impulse-driven miscellany of ethno-nationalism, isolationism, and an infatuation with authoritarian rulers who he views as partners in deal making.
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Yet even he would have to admit he wouldn't last 5 seconds in a cage with Chuck Norris and even Trump knows that there's a big difference between fighting and deal making.
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CVC's decision to sell Continental Foods comes amid a wave of deal-making in the packaged food sector where large companies are looking for ways to boost profits in a weak market.
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Cross-border deal-making rolled on with Reckitt Benckiser up 1.6 percent after saying it would sell its food business to U.S. spice and herbs co McCormick & Co Inc for $4.2 bln.
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Japan's security concerns coincide with tension over trade between the world's biggest and third-largest economies, boosting fears that Trump's fondness for deal-making inclines him to link economic ties and defense.
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U.S. financial technology provider Fiserv said on Wednesday it will buy payment processor First Data in a $22 billion deal, making it one of the largest acquisitions in the financial technology sector.
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International deal-making will slow without its clout and diligence, other countries' emission-cutting efforts will shrink, and laggards such as Saudi Arabia and Russia will see no reason to catch up.
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The gap between what strategic buyers are willing to pay and the price sellers will accept remains an obstacle to deal-making, said Doug Meier, PwC's oil and gas sector deals leader.
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And while the brighter economic climate should make deal-making easier, the euro area has generally struggled to reform itself outside of crises, notes Sarah Carlson at Moody's, a credit-rating agency.
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Occidental Petroleum Chief Executive Vicki Hollub takes her case for buying Anadarko Petroleum to the company's shareholders on Friday, bolstered by rapid deal-making that put her on the cusp of victory.
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So, he always believed in doing one deal and moving on to the next deal, making sure the money is in the pocket and I think he raised me up this way.
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Wall Street deal-making attorney Jay Clayton, who was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as chairman of the SEC, is expected to make capital formation a centerpiece of his tenure.
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Reminded that he used to scorn the idea of deal-making with North Korea, Mr Bolton listed world leaders who have credited Mr Trump's maximum-pressure campaign with bringing about the summit.
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One sweet spot in the deal making scene in the U.K. was the multi-billion dollar merger of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) by the Deutsche Boerse that was announced in March.
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PAG is the latest to join a slew of global and regional investment firms that have raised or are raising record-sized funds for a region seeing a surge in deal-making.
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That's below the long-term average, about half the level of the frenzied deal-making peak of the year 2000, and substantially below the somewhat less wild M&A crescendo in 2007.
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At the same time, China's government is increasingly scrutinizing banking relationships and aggressive overseas deal-making of some large conglomerates as it looks to stem the flow of capital leaving the country.
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Part of the difficulty comes from not knowing exactly what has been said in the Trump-Putin exchanges, thus adding to speculation that some behind-the-scenes deal-making is being done.
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Top GOP aides have told CNN's Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox that the deal-making in darkness is by design, so that GOP members can continue to give feedback to the drafters.
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However, if the gold price, currently near $1,300 an ounce, stabilizes between $1,360 to $1,380 an ounce, that could draw more investors and provide momentum for deal-making, Smirnova and Hoffmann said.
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The complex maneuver, known in deal-making circles as a reverse Morris Trust, means that shareholders in both HP Enterprise and Computer Sciences will not have to pay taxes on the merger.
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It is possible to reach a sensible deal which works for the United Kingdom and the European Union but it will require all sides to be reasonable and in deal making mode.
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Deal-making activity in the oil and gas sector has picked up as international oil prices have recovered to above $70 a barrel follow a deep crash that began in mid-2014.
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The pan-European STOXX 600 edged down 0.3 percent, while euro zone stocks and blue-chips dipped 0.1 percent, in muted trading punctuated by early earnings updates and more corporate deal-making.
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Let's give the president a chance to demonstrate his oft-touted deal-making skills with Kim Jong Un. After all, the Clinton, Bush and Obama "mainstream" strategies led us to today's predicament.
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He has an opportunity to insert new ideas into this debate that could break the stalemate, demonstrate his deal-making skills, and provide the Defense Department with the additional funding he promised.
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Trump has held up his two public meetings with Kim Jong Un — the first of any kind between leaders of the two nations — as a sign of his personal deal-making prowess.
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Teresa Cheng, who was in London to promote Hong Kong as a dispute resolution and deal-making hub, was targeted on Thursday by a group of protesters who shouted "murderer" and "shameful".
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Nawana was appointed to the job last April in part for his deal-making expertise and his knowledge of the U.S. market, where the London-based company makes about half its revenue.
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Mr. Solomon, after a successful run as the head of Goldman's powerful deal-making business, embodies in many ways the bank's hopes to be far more than a high-octane trading shop.
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In the 1970s, it was fashionable to argue that political parties were on the verge of extinction; there was so much cross-partisan deal-making that partisan labels had become basically meaningless.
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Yet that drove up the costs of deal making for venture capitalists, who often prefer to invest in young companies at lower prices in the hopes of making a bigger return later.
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But in China, where Mr. Trump arrived Wednesday, he has acquired a legion of admirers who hail him as a straight-talking politician and business mogul with a knack for deal-making.
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Making a rare public appearanceThursday at the DealBook conference, the 47-year-old executive discussed the family's latest round of deal making and what it could mean for the family's other assets.
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Mr. Immelt continued G.E.'s deal-making ways for a time, but the company ran into serious trouble during the 2008 credit crisis, and the government bailed out the company's financial arm.
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Two prominent merger advisers told Michael and Andrew that while the conditions and needs behind a surge in deal making are still there, the Justice Department's move has given pause to many.
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Mr. Colyer said he was not aware of any such deal-making but stressed there would be opportunities for the "talented people in the race," even invoking Abraham Lincoln's team of rivals.
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And the agriculture industry, real estate sector, oil drillers and global investors are all bracing for years of cascading setbacks spurred by the pause in government loans, permitting and deal-making approval.
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The federal investigations are also casting a harsh light on the crossroads of Washington lobbying and international deal making, where Mr. Manafort made his fortune — and Mr. Gates once hoped to follow.
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The question is whether it can do so before its cash runs out and the deal-making of its hedge fund chief executive, Edward S. Lampert is not enough to create more.
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The bottom line: The FTC hasn't challenged a lot of hospital mergers lately, even though there has been a lot of deal-making, but it has a decent track record of winning.
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"If there is another opportunity, even following the president's disastrous attempts at deal-making, to forge a peace that advances American security interests, we need to consider those options," Mr. Engel said.
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It was an audacious claim — the record for an all-cash offer is Bayer's $66 billion bid for Monsanto last year — but it illustrated how favorable the markets are for deal making.
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If Mr. Trump were following past practice, Dr. Tenpas added, he would have traveled the country to push the Republican plan to overhaul health care, his first foray into legislative deal making.
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I suggested that a president should set consistent economic policy for the nation, but steer clear from deal-making, because it opened up a host of ethical issues about fairness and consistency.
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The modern GOP is scarred by primaries, litmus tests and outside groups that discourage deal making, where chairmen, senior statesmen and leaders lose elections over the mere suggestion of cutting a deal.
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"I've said consistently that I think his instincts are better than the advice he gets and every time he speaks, extemporaneously he seems to be in a deal making mode," Flake said.
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By this point, supporters seem to be getting used to it all, forgiving of what they see as logical shifts away from more extreme positions as part of the deal-making process.
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L'Oreal has been very active lately in terms of deal-making, announcing the $1.2 billion acquisition of IT Cosmetics last July and the $1.3 billion purchase of three brands from Valeant last month.
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While some analysts say the company does not need to strike such a sizable deal, they are bracing for some level of deal-making, along with share buybacks and the paydown of debt.
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Europe's STOXX 210 climbed 11073% as deal-making in the chemicals sector also helped it claw back ground after a bruising three-day sell-off prompted by rising tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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European deal-making also rolled on with U.S. retailer Michael Kors agreeing to buy luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo for $1.2 billion, sending Jimmy Choo's shares up 16.8 percent to an all-time high.
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Earlier this month, Saunders painted lofty expectations for its injection Kybella — used to diminish fat under the chin, leaving surrounding tissue largely unaffected — for 2017, and expressed an interest in continued deal making.
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The U.S. president, who prides himself on his deal-making prowess, said he will know "within the first minute" of meeting Kim whether the North Korean leader is serious about the nuclear negotiations.
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Under previous chief executive Lars Rebien Sorensen, Novo sat out a spate of deal-making across the drugs industry and instead focused on its market-leading position making insulin and other diabetes treatments.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A boom in European deal-making activity — a sign better growth prospects are boosting confidence in European corporate boardrooms — is helping support stock market valuations which, on some measures, appear stretched.
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But you were covering lots of tech companies and in startups in making law, like really, because a lot of those deal-making, there's all kinds of different legal issues to deal with.
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So, again, you know, doesn&apost it require patience in the -- in the midst of the deal-making to sort of wait out the tough part of this because that&aposs a negotiation?
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Its deal-making chief Naqvi attracted billions from investors, including from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank and the U.S. government, on a promise to do good in emerging markets.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - French broker Natixis has taken a stake in a boutique Australian resources adviser, the company said on Friday as it broadens its footprint into global deal-making services for the sector.
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European deal-making also rolled on with U.S. retailer Michael Kors agreeing to buy luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo for $1.2 billion, sending Jimmy Choo's shares up 17 percent to an all-time high.
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A sale of Virgin would be the latest instance of deal-making in an industry that has shrunk drastically over the past decade, concentrating power in the hands of a few major airlines.
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Instead, officials and confidants said Trump is more likely to muddle through the changed political landscape with the mixture of bombast and deal-making that propelled him into office in the first place.
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Firing John Bolton as his national security adviser has freed President Donald Trump to pursue his unconventional brand of deal-making around the world — a shift which could bring swift and drastic repercussions.
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Broadcom's $103 billion unsolicited offer to buy Qualcomm on Monday was just the latest in a recent binge of large transactions underway or being contemplated as Wall Street reboots its deal-making engine.
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Depressed economic activity, stubbornly sluggish corporate profits and negative interest rates have given way to a sharp uptick in consumer and business confidence, double-digit earnings growth and near-record corporate deal-making.
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But for all the back and forth, some Washington insiders caution against making too much of every new Trump controversy, at least with respect to how those furors affect Capitol Hill deal-making.
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Along the back wall covered with red jumping-zebra wallpaper, two silver-haired men seemed engrossed in deal-making chatter, the collars on their polo shirts emerging straight-up above their navy blazers.
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Deal making by SoftBank, controlled by tech conglomerate SoftBank Group, comes despite the weak performance of the technology bets of its parent, which recorded an $8.9 billion operating loss in the second quarter.
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The trio will soon need to do more than raise payouts to shareholders but tougher geology and high prices mean that, rather than deal-making, the next phase of growth may be unorthodox.
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And Disney, which has a singular corporate culture in Hollywood, has made it clear that it sees itself as the predator and not the prey when it comes to technology related deal making.
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In same way that Hewlett-Packard gave birth to Silicon Valley's technology sector, Mr. Wexner's relentless deal making has spawned a network of companies that now shapes people's tastes from coast to coast.
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The purchase is also the biggest yet for Danaher, which has a history of deal-making, and half of its revenue has come from companies it has acquired in the past seven years.
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Mr. Trump has long promoted his business prowess, but 2300 years of tax information obtained by The New York Times paints a far bleaker picture of his deal-making abilities and financial condition.
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Although it is a nonprofit educational organization, Sesame Workshop has no intention of being left behind in the midst of the deal-making craze that has accompanied the rise of the streaming industry.
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It is a huge gamble, based on the very Trumpian assumption that the force of his personality, and the deal-making skills in which he has supreme confidence, will make all the difference.
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For the moment, at least, the kitchen-table approach to congressional deal making seems to have broken a legislative stalemate, though questions linger about whether the alliance will last beyond two brief negotiations.
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President Trump on Wednesday blocked a China-backed investor from buying an American semiconductor maker over national security concerns, a rare move that could signal more aggressive scrutiny of China's deal-making ambitions.
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"The fact is, Trump casinos should have been one of the greatest success stories in the history of casino gambling, but bad deal making caused him to lose all three properties," he said.
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Glencore had recovered strongly from the commodity crash of 2015-16 as the market anticipated it would lead the pack in deal-making and increasing its exposure to metals used in electric vehicles.
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VANCOUVER/TORONTO (Reuters) - Soaring gold and silver prices have clipped a deal-making spree for metals streaming companies - the mining financiers that provided a lifeline to the cash-strapped industry in recent years.
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Chinese experts say those moves are simply smart deal-making, not violations of intellectual property laws, allowing the country to harness its leverage as the world's second largest economy to win practical knowledge.
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All of a sudden there's a one-page tax plan and a raft of deal-making, while the Senate was bused over to the White House grounds for a briefing on North Korea.
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As a rank-and-file Democratic senator, Kaine has shown deal-making tendencies with top GOP lawmakers and an affinity for breaking with his own party that's earned him respect across the aisle.
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As Mr. Trump and Republicans turn their eyes toward reshaping the nation's tax code, corporate advisers are betting that lower rates will bolster what has already been a respectable level of deal-making.
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The president's arrival here opened a new chapter in Middle East peacemaking, one that will test whether a career of business-deal-making can translate to success in the world of international diplomacy.
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"Donald Trump is the standard-bearer for a double standard, and his standard for 'deal-making' has no place in the White House," Paustenbach said in a statement on the DNC's "Factivists" website.
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Mr. Trump's expressed fondness for deal making could open the door for the return to the United States of Austin Tice, a journalist and former Marine officer who disappeared in Syria in 2012.
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Yet at the moment, the potential for tax reform in 2017 has led some companies to delay deal making, according to Marc Zenner, the co-head of J.P. Morgan's corporate finance advisory team.
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The sector saw a pick up in deal making in the first quarter of the year with U.S. insurer Cigna's proposed merger with pharmacy benefits company Express Scripts among those making the news.
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The House vote on the health care bill was delayed amid a swirl of Republican deal making and White House wrangling, but the Senate passed a measure to dismantle landmark internet privacy protections.
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His apparent insistence that he should personally lead the deal making after a secret diplomatic process reflects a style of statesmanship that puts him in the spotlight but struggles to deliver big wins.
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Michael Dell has turned to deal-making to transform his company from a PC manufacturer into a broader seller of information technology services, ranging from storage and servers to networking and cyber security.
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The IE Business School's latest annual Sovereign Wealth Funds Report showed deal-making remains concentrated among a handful of key players, because it requires large specialist teams to identify, assess and execute transactions.
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They knew the whip count was far worse than advertised but were ready for McConnell to either admit defeat or start a furious round of deal-making to try to win their support.
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Brad Ashford's comeback campaign faces an obstacle on the left in the form of Kara Eastman, who has run as a true progressive in contrast to Ashford's deal-making, pro-compromise political approach.
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Among the pressures on deal-making: • There are fears about a potential recession, the ongoing trade wars and the persistent worry that the stock market will suffer like it did late last year.
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The $1.23 trillion in first-quarter global deal-making came in just shy of the $1.31 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2015, which on a quarterly basis marked a multi-year high.
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Given that pressure, ratings agency Fitch said on Monday that weak profitability would lead to a fresh wave of mergers and acquisitions globally in 2017, after high valuations had stalled deal-making in 2016.
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The announcement puts back on track a high-risk summit that could be a legacy-defining moment for the American leader, who has matched his unconventional deal-making style with the mercurial Kim government.
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The report predicted that deal-making activity is likely to be the most intense in the United States and Asia, saying consumer spending power in those economies will push companies to seek new technologies.
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Healthcare deal-making among high-quality companies has stalled, with President Trump and the Republican Congress tackling and then unable late last quarter to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare.
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Strong deal-making momentum in Asia Pacific this year is set to continue in 2653 despite global trade uncertainties, an international law firm said Monday, cautioning that valuations for public listings may slip marginally.
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If not, if no one gets a majority of the delegates, the RNC should close the proceedings for the day and let the various camps begin their counting and if necessary their deal-making.
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The big picture: This year's deal-making has already surpassed 2017 and 2018, as drug companies plan for patent losses and jockey for lucrative assets that are advancing in clinical trials, including gene therapies.
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"I like them here, but longer-term, keep an eye out for the next exploration and production firm to do the same savvy deal making, because that is where the upside is," Cramer said.
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What's not clear is whether it's a sign of broader deal-making in Asia which may or may not relate to the current push by the US and China to rein in North Korea.
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And while that may not sound like much, the deal-making between businesses and labor tends to "forecast past the 12 month inflation rate, to settle the wage increase or pay rise," Kuroda explained.
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Key driver: Respondents said that President Trump and his policies are both the most positive and most negative factor in future deal-making, with particular emphasis on tax policy and approval of foreign investments.
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