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Microsoft’s profits continue to climb.
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Nelson Peltz Takes Aim at Unilever
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The Week in Business: A Big Bet on Gaming
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Kohl’s Receives $9 Billion Offer Backed by Activist Investor
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2022 Checklist for Successful Acquisitions in the U.S.
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Cooley’s 2021 Tech M&A Year in Review – Cooley M&A
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Delaware Court of Chancery Finds Lock-Up Inapplicable in de-SPAC Transaction
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Why Microsoft Wants Activision – The New York Times
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