Ben Glickman
M&A and Shareholder Activism Writer at The Wall Street Journal
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1 day ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Private-equity firm is in advanced talks to sell a big stake in Ultimus Fund SolutionsThe private-equity firm GTCR is in advanced talks to sell a big stake in Ultimus Fund Solutions in a deal that would value the administrative-services provider at nearly $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
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cn.wsj.com | Ben Glickman
美国人称他们开始担心经济和通货膨胀，但银行业表示，美国人的行动尚未表现出这一点。美国银行(Bank of America)和花旗集团(Citigroup)周二表示，第一季度消费者支出小幅走高，在此期间对关税和经济的担忧开始升温。摩根大通(JPMorgan Chase)上周表示，信用卡和借记卡支出有所增加。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Bank of America reported a higher profit for the first quarter, reflecting a resilient U.S. economy in the months just before President Trump escalated his tariff threats with his “Liberation Day” announcement. The bank said credit- and debit-card spending rose 4% from a year ago. JPMorgan Chase also said last week that credit- and debit-card spending rose in the first quarter, though it noted some of that might have reflected people making purchases in advance of price increases from new tariffs.
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3 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
WW International, formerly known as Weight Watchers International, has navigated a rough period as it attempts to shift more of its business to focus on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic. The company has a market capitalization of about $40 million, following a sharp decline in its shares in recent years. Its stock is down nearly 70% in the past year. Premca wants WeightWatchers to slash costs by $200 million to $300 million, on top of the cuts the company has already been making.
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3 weeks ago |
on.wsj.com | Ben Glickman |Lauren Thomas
マスク氏の手法に驚くディールメーカー イーロン・マスク氏は、今年最大の買収と見なされる可能性のある取引をまとめ、あらゆる通常の規則を破った。 マスク氏が成立させた、ソーシャルメディア運営企業のX（旧ツイッタ―）と新興人工知能（AI）企業xAIとの人目を引く経営統合で誕生する会社の企業価値は、1100億ドル（約16兆5000億円）を上回る。これはウォール街の超大型取引となるだろう。ただ今回の統合は、多くの理由から、マスク氏の基準からしても型破りなものだ。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル日本版今すぐ購読する Special Advertising Section アクセスランキング 独メルセデス、「米国の会社」目指すも関税が打撃
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Really devastating last hour for the efficient markets believers
New from me earlier this morning: WeightWatchers' parent company is facing a proxy fight from a small shareholder. The firm has nominated a slate of directors and wants additional cost cuts. All this comes as $WW negotiates with lenders https://t.co/dO1w50IlVb