Roundtable: Should Investors Go Wahoo for Yahoo?
Does anyone remember the 90s? You know, the era of the dot com boom. When Pets.com had amazing commercials, when a prince could be both fresh and from Bel-Air, when a Boy would meet the World, and when...
View ArticleTesla’s Electrifying Performance About to Power The Masses
Back in June my colleague Emily Cleary authored a post here about Tesla, which she described as “The Little, Pricey, Electric Car Company That Could.” Well, it most certainly has continued doing just...
View ArticleTesla’s Musk Blogs to Fight a $600 Million Fire
Tesla’s shares have been on fire in 2013, soaring more than 400% year to date. While we’ve previously written about the shares strong performance, unfortunately, a fire of a different sort has been...
View ArticleMedia Training: Now Made in China
The Economist recently reported that the Chinese Communist Party recently began sending some of its members through training programs designed to help them deal with the modern media. While exact...
View ArticleRoundtable: Hedge Fund Spars With a Nameless Blogger
Tweeting. Blogging. Vlogging. What do all of these joyous pastimes have in common? They're all new media, and while there are innumerable influential sources for news and editorial content, the wild...
View ArticleAfter Scandal, Will SAC’s New Name Revive its Brand?
SAC Capital Advisors, Steven Cohen’s embattled hedge fund, changed its name to Point72 effective on Monday, just days before the firm’s plea of guilty to securities fraud charges is reviewed by a...
View ArticleA Surefire Sign that Deal Reporting is Changing for New Media
When AT&T announced on Sunday, May 18th that it would be acquiring DirecTV the news hardly came as a surprise, as a combination had been rumored in the financial press for some time. However, what...
View ArticleOmnicom and Publicis Call the Whole Thing Off
Earlier this month, Omnicom and Publicis revealed that they were walking away from their proposed $35 billion “merger of equals” that they had originally announced to great fan-fare last summer as...
View ArticleOne Large Strategically Sound Deal for Amazon, One Giant Twitch against Its...
Amazon announced last Monday that it had reached an agreement to acquire Twitch Interactive, Inc., a service that allows viewers to watch streaming video of others playing video games, for nearly $1...
View ArticleA Whopper of a Misplaced Controversy
Tax inversion deals have been one of the biggest and most controversial business stories of 2014, following their strong performance as one of 2010’s most mind numbing and potentially lucrative bike...
View Article2015 Proxy Season Preview: Four Major Issues
Proxy season, the time of year when corporations hold their annual meetings and shareholders vote on proposals and director elections, begins next month. These affairs were traditionally, and at many...
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