By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) -Private equity firms including Blackstone (NYSE:BX) and Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) have expressed interest in acquiring U.S. trucker Forward Air (NASDAQ:FWRD), people familiar with the matter said. They signed confidentiality agreements with the company, allowing them to review documents and receive other information to sh ...
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Ye made a surprise appearance at Sean "Diddy" Combs’ criminal trial on Friday, expressing support for his fellow rapper as he defends against sex trafficking charges. Dressed all in white, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, arrived at the Manhattan federal courthouse in a Maybach, and entered through a public entrance. Ye nodded when asked by a reporter whe ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department antitrust enforcers are reviewing whether Google’s planned acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz would illegally limit competition in the marketplace, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal, valued at about $32 billion, would be Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s largest acquisition. It will integrate Wiz into Googl ...
(Reuters) -A slew of companies seeking to launch exchange-traded funds tracking the price of crypto token Solana amended their filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The amendments are intended to address the queries of the U.S. markets regulator, but there is "no sense of urgency" on the SEC’s part to move forward with the launches, a person familiar with the matter ...