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Proposed Staples-Office Depot Merger Will Depend on Relevant Product Market
Read moreIn 1996, Staples proposed a merger with Office Depot to the FTC and Department of Justice.1 The FTC, however,...
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As Apple Pay Is Set to Launch, Will It Become the Apple of CFPB’s Eye?
Read moreAs Apple looks to replace the wallet with its new Apple Pay feature, is the technology giant unwittingly exposing...
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Despite Outstanding Growth Prospects, Alibaba’s IPO Fraught with Risk
Read moreAlthough few retail investors in the United States have even heard of Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba, anticipation on Wall...
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Online Gambling in the United States
Read moreGambling, and especially online gaming, in the United States has a long and complicated past. Recently, three states,...
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Divergent Incentives in Secondary Buyout Transactions Cause Limited Partners to Shoulder Downside Risk Alone
Read moreOver the past year secondary buyout transactions have become the increasingly common move of primary private equity fund managers...
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Lenovo’s Deals with IBM and Google Likely to Survive CFIUS Review
Read moreThe Chinese leading PC maker, Lenovo, has been ambitiously using acquisitions to fuel its growth since the beginning of...
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Crowdfunding’s Intermediaries’ Obligation to Educate
Read moreWhen President Barack Obama signed the JOBS Act into law on April 5, 2012, Section 3(a) of the Securities...
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It May Be Time to Revisit Institutional Shareholder Activism
Read moreInstitutional shareholder activism has often been viewed as a positive corporate governance tool to ameliorate shareholder collective action problems...
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Did You Hear That Tweet, Wall Street?
Read moreAlmost every user of social media like Facebook and Twitter knows that information they post online will be read...
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There Is Still Hope for Bitcoin
Read moreMt. Gox has recently shut down and filed for bankruptcy, claiming that it has an outstanding debt of $63.6...
