David Benoit's Conversation Is Colorful
David Benoit's Conversation Is ColorfulVoice of America (blog)American pianist, composer extraordinaire and conductor David Benoit is releasing a new album, a kind of musical conversation between two trios, a classical piano trio and a jazz trio. “Colorful” is just one of the words you can use to describe this ...
Nasdaq Still Dealing With Facebook Fallout
Nasdaq Still Dealing With Facebook FalloutWall Street Journal (blog)By David Benoit Days after a delay in the IPO opening appears to have hampered the stock's launch and contributed to a now 18% decline in the stock, Nasdaq hosted a conference call with brokers and industry insiders. On the call, the exchange said that ...Facebook Slides Amid IPO QuestionsMarketWatchall 4,185 news articles »
M&A Professionals Had Better Learn to Play Nice
M&A Professionals Had Better Learn to Play NiceWall Street Journal (blog)By David Benoit In a survey the advisory and accounting firm is expected to release Tuesday, the firm says the mergers and acquisitions world is moving further away from transformational deals and more toward strategic partnerships.and more »
Here's Ackman's Ira Sohn Presentation on JC Penney
Here's Ackman's Ira Sohn Presentation on JC PenneyWall Street Journal (blog)By David Benoit Last week, Bill Ackman gave a presentation on the promising future of JC Penney, the retailer he has acquired an 18% stake in. The head of Pershing Square Capital talked about the future potential of the store, particularly under new ...and more »
Cloud Computing Deals Still Come Pricey as SAP Buys Ariba
Cloud Computing Deals Still Come Pricey as SAP Buys AribaWall Street Journal (blog)By David Benoit SAP has announced a $4.3 billion takeover of Ariba in an effort to expand its cloud-based e-commerce offerings and ramp up its battle with other tech giants clamoring to get in the computing troposphere. This is SAP's third deal this ...and more »