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  • ParamountBanking

    Warner Bros. is blockbuster finale to $4.5 trillion M&A haul

    By Michelle F. Davis, David Carnevali, and others
  • Wall StreetBanking

    Dealmakers defy stubborn M&A market with rare $1 trillion haul

    By David Carnevali, Ryan Gould, and others
  • Former Intel CFO Stacy Smith in 2011.Tech

    Intel considers outsiders for CEO, including Marvell’s head

    By Ian King, Ryan Gould, and others
  • Pat Gelsinger, CEO of US multinational corporation and technology company Intel, walks after the signing of an agreement between the German government and Intel at the Chancellery in Berlin on June 19, 2023. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)Leadership

    Intel CEO forced out after board grew frustrated with progress

    By Ian King, Liana Baker, and others
  • Intel CEO Pat GelsingerFinance

    Intel gets Apollo offer to invest up to $5 billion after Qualcomm approached about takeover

    By Liana Baker, Ryan Gould, and others
  • The image shows the entrance of a building with the logo "J.P. Morgan" clearly visible on a glass door. The reflection of street traffic and blurred figures passing by creates a dynamic and bustling urban atmosphere, emphasizing the company's prominent location and activity.Finance

    JPMorgan hires KKR’s Bauer to co-lead equity capital markets team

    By Ryan Gould and Bloomberg
  • Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger

    Intel stock soars as chip giant weighs more drastic options for turnaround

    By Dinesh Nair, Ian King, and others
  • LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 05: Steve Huffman, CEO of Reddit attends Variety & Reddit An Evening With Future Makers at Wynn Las Vegas on January 05, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Variety via Getty Images)Tech

    Reddit prices IPO shares at $34 in what Wall Street hopes will reignite the frozen market for newly public tech companies

    By Ryan Gould, Amy Or, and others
  • VENICE, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 10: Employee Mo Soto arranges a display at a Birkenstock store on October 10, 2023 in Venice, California. German footwear company Birkenstock is reportedly planning to offer 32.3 million shares priced at $44 to $49, and is expected to attain a valuation of $9.2 billion. (Photo by Ethan Swope/Getty Images)Retail

    Birkenstock shares sink 13% in first day of trading after what was supposed to be a red hot IPO

    By Ryan Gould, Crystal Tse, and others
  • Fidji Simo, chief executive officer of Instacart Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Studio 1.0 interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Simo took over Instacart in August, assuming the helm of one of Silicon Valley’s most valuable startups. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Instacart’s IPO values the company at $9.9 billion, a steep plunge from the $39 billion it got in a funding round 2 years ago

    By Ryan Gould, Natalie Lung, and others
  • Fidji Simo, chief executive officer of Instacart Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Studio 1.0 interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Simo took over Instacart in August, assuming the helm of one of Silicon Valley’s most valuable startups. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRetail

    Instacart’s IPO shows the market for new public listings is thawing following Arm’s blockbuster debut last week

    By Ryan Gould, Natalie Lung, and others
  • Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., reacts during a symposium on generative artificial intelligence (AI) at the University of Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Son last month said the Vision Fund, the world’s largest pool of tech capital, is hunting new investments after racking up billions of dollars of losses on its bets on AI. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    SoftBank left millions on the table in Arm IPO in order to get a win for boss Masayoshi Son after a years-long string of losses

    By Ryan Gould, Amy Or, and others
  • Arm CEO, Rene Haas, delivers a keynote speech at Computex Taipei on May 29, 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan.Finance

    SoftBank decided against raising prices for its $4.9 billion Arm IPO even though investors oversubscribed it by more than 10 times

    By Ryan Gould, Ian King, and others
  • Rene Haas, chief executive officer of Arm Ltd., speaks during the Taipei Computex expo in Taipei, Taiwan, on Monday, May 29, 2023. The show runs through June 2. Photographer: I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Chipmaker Arm is valued at $55 billion after a blockbuster IPO that is this year’s biggest by far

    By Gillian Tan, Ian King, and others
  • The Arm US headquarters in San Jose, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. SoftBank Group Corp.’s Arm Holdings Ltd. is planning to raise as much as $4.87 billion in the chip designer’s long-anticipated initial public offering, marking lowered ambitions for an IPO that was once expected to generate roughly twice that amount. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Arm is considering raising its IPO price because so many investors signed up to buy shares

    By Amy Or, Ryan Gould, and others