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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year (so far)
Mergers and acquisitions across the technology industry are going strong in 2025, as private equity firms look for outlets for capital accumulated while uncertainties around the many national elections held in 2024 resolve.
That’s the view of analysts at Wolters Kluwer’s CT Corporation. Other factors favoring an increase in deal-making in 2025, they say, include lower interest rates in the US and Europe, and a favorable regulatory environment.
Despite the Trump administration’s bonfire of the regulators, some watchdogs still have teeth, though: One big deal from 2024, HPE’s $14 billion bid for Juniper Networks, which eventually closed in July, was halted by the US Department of Justice just a few days after Trump took office and didn’t clear that hurdle until the last days of June.
While that deal ran into concerns about industry concentration, that’s not typically...
The Week’s Biggest Book News
Top Stories Tamfitronics This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.Catch up with the most popular stories from this week’s editions of Today in Books.Top Stories Tamfitronics Amazon Introduces First Color-Screen KindleAmazon announced this morning that its refreshed e-reader lineup will include the company’s first Kindle with a color screen. The Kindle Colorsoft, retailing for $279.99, is available for preorder now and will ship on October 30th. I’ve been waiting for this announcement since Amazon acquired digital comics distributor ComiXology in 2014 and ultimately folded its contents into the Kindle ecosystem. Kindles have been exclusively black-and-white since their introduction in 2007, but comics call for a full-color display. Better late than never, I suppose, since manga sales have quadrupled since 2020 and don’t look to be stopping any time soon.Top Stories Tamfitronics...
Watch: Biggest Dangers and Health Concerns From Hurricane Milton
Health News tamfitronics Some Florida residents riding out Hurricane Milton as it batters the state have medical needs to account for during the storm, such as dialysis treatment or keeping insulin refrigerated amid power outages. On CBS News, Céline Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, shared advice on how to prepare before a major weather event.Related TopicsMultimediaPublic HealthStatesEnvironmental HealthFloridaVideoContact UsSubmit a Story Tip
The biggest change in the polls since Biden’s exit: From the Politics Desk
Politics tamfitronics Welcome to the online version ofFrom the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, senior political editor Mark Murray breaks down Kamala Harris' rise in popularity in the polls. Plus, deputy political editor Adam Wollner and correspondent Vaughn Hillyard take a look back at the volatile relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk ahead of their virtual discussion.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.The biggest change in the polls since Biden’s exitBy Mark MurrayVice President Kamala Harris now leads in the all-important battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, according to the latest round of New York Times/Siena College polls, though her advantage in these states is within the...
