Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Posted by Cydney Posner, Cooley LLP, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Editor's Note: Cydney S. Posner is Special Counsel at Cooley LLP. This post is based on her Cooley memorandum. The FASB has announced a final Accounting Standards Update designed to improve disclosures about public companies’ reportable segments, particularly disclosures about significant segment expenses—information that the FASB says investors frequently request.

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In reply to hammering hank. A view from someone who has no idea what Appraisers do. A fine of $10,000 for the first offense would put most Appraiser out of business. If that’s what you want, good luck buying a home in New Jersey. I agree with one of the comments…I would charge $10,000 to perform an appraisal in New Jersey if I’m subject to such fines.

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Gross Mendelsohn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It has been quite some time since Maryland’s general assembly passed MarylandSaves in 2016. After much delay, Maryland finally put its retirement vehicle into motion on September 15, 2022 , in the form of a Roth IRA account. Now that the program has been in full effect for over a year, applicable Maryland businesses must file for the annual exemption by December 31, 2023.

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Appraisers Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

"Well, I guess no one will be doing appraisals in New Jersey. or maybe the standard fee is going to be $10,000?" said one appraiser.

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Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Tie-ups and cuts on menu as Disney, Warner, Comcast and Paramount seek new ways to keep up

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With recent merger and acquisition deals in the targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy (TRT) space, on Tuesday, Oppenheimer noted that Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: FUSN ) is potentially the sole remaining clinical-stage player with a robust supply chain. In September, Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Fusion Pharmaceuticals, citing the company's pipeline as among the best in the space with alpha-emitter-based targeted radionuclide therapies.

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Benchmark Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Deciding to sell your business is a big deal, and while you might be a bit scared by the endeavor, there are more important reasons to get excited about it.

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Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Higher interest rates, geopolitical tensions and regulatory challenges have prompted two-year hiatus

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Williams Companies Inc (NYSE: WMB ) penned a deal with an affiliate of Hartree Partners LP to acquire a portfolio of natural gas storage assets for $1.95 billion. The acquisition price represents around 10x the estimated 2024 EBITDA multiple. The deal includes six underground natural gas storage facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi. The facilities have a total capacity of 115 billion cubic feet (Bcf), 230 miles of gas transmission pipeline and 30 pipeline interconnects to attractive markets.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Buyers, sellers, and financiers rely on equipment appraisals to make informed decisions. An equipment appraisal is crucial for determining the fair market value of equipment. In this guide, we discuss how to obtain an automotive repair equipment appraisal. This includes strategies for selecting a qualified equipment appraiser. And gathering information needed for an equipment appraisal.

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Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker

The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revelstone Capital Acquisition Corp. (" RCAC ") (NASDAQ: RCAC ), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has adjourned the meeting for shareholders to approve the proposed business combination (the " Business Combination ") with Set Jet, Inc. (" Set Jet ") to Friday, December 29, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

~ Special Meeting of Pono Capital Three, Inc. Shareholders to Approve Business Combination Scheduled for January 4, 2024 ~ ~ Upon Closing, the Combined Company is Expected to Trade on Nasdaq Under the Ticker "HOVR" ~ TORONTO, Canada and HONOLULU, Hawaii, Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robinson Aircraft Ltd., d/b/a Horizon Aircraft ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company"), a hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing ("eVTOL") aircraft developer, and Pono Capital Three, Inc.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Where Food Comes From, Inc. (WFCF) (NASDAQ: WFCF ), the most trusted resource for independent, third-party verification of food production practices in North America, today announced it has acquired the Upcycled Certified® Program from the Upcycled Food Association. Upcycled Certified, the world's first and largest provider of certification for upcycled food, has emerged as a dynamic force that is reshaping the way manufacturers val

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

SÃO PAULO, Brazil, Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lavoro Limited (NASDAQ: LVRO ), the first U.S.-listed pure-play agricultural inputs retailer in Latin America, today announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in Coram Comércio e Representações Agrícolas ("Coram"), an ag retailer based in Ituverava (State of São Paulo). This acquisition of Coram, a respected player in the agricultural inputs market since 1973, significantly strengthens Lavoro's operations in São Paulo, Minas Gera

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Speaker: Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union

In this webinar, Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union and business strategist, will take you through the ABCs of intent data. You'll learn how to effectively use it to drive business results, with practical tips on how to leverage both company and contact intent data to maximize your marketing efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just getting started, this webinar is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Electronic Servitor Publication Network, Inc. (OTCQB: XESP ), a digital engagement company, has finalized its purchase of the assets of PhiTech Management, LLC ("PhiTech"), a digital activation and engagement technology company. PhiTech provides customer and content workflow applications designed to connect people with customized content through dynamic content provisioning creating relevant digital relationships.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDXS ), a leading enzyme engineering company, today announced it has entered into a purchase agreement with Nestlé Health Science, a globally recognized leader in the field of nutritional science, for CDX-7108, an investigational therapy for the potential treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI).

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Online retailer Zulily has announced its shutdown due to ongoing business complications. An official statement posted on the company’s homepage revealed the decision was made to “conduct an orderly wind-down of the business to maximize value for the companies' creditors.” The statement, penned by Ryan Baker , Vice President of Douglas Wilson Companies overseeing the closure, acknowledged the “challenging business environment” and financial instability as major

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