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Don’t cancel or coddle at-risk capital projects—challenge them

Mckinsey and Company

This has led to a world littered with multibillion-dollar projects whose economic assumptions collapsed, sometimes midconstruction—especially in complex, resource-intensive industries such as energy, chemicals, and technology. Companies have tried to adjust, but without consistent success. Enter the challenge development team.

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Data Update 9 for 2025: Dividends and Buybacks - Inertia and Me-tooism!

Musings on Markets

Thus, buyback supporters argue that a company that is buying back its own shares at a price lower than its underlying value , is effectively taking an investment with a positive net present value, and is thus creating value. billion in dividends in 2024, followed by energy ($346.2 billion) and industrial ($305.3

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The corporate tax department business case: Making the final tax technology pitch

ThomsonReuters

For corporate tax departments, making the tax technology pitch for an automated solution is a relatively simple one. enabling easier technology transitions during mergers and acquisitions. For corporate tax departments, making the tax technology pitch for an automated solution is a relatively simple one. Net Present Value: $2.1

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Watts Water Technologies Acquires Bradley, Expects EBITDA Margin Accretion By 2027

Benzinga

Watts Water Technologies Inc (NYSE: WTS ) penned a deal to acquire Bradley Corporation for $303 million. The transaction value comes to around $268 million after adjusting for the estimated net present value of expected tax benefits of about $35 million.

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ESAB Acquires Ohio Medical For $127M

Benzinga

Fabrication and gas control technology company ESAB Corp (NYSE: ESAB ) has acquired oxygen regulators and central gas systems provider Ohio Medical LLC for $127 million. The company expects an additional cash tax benefit with a net present value of $15 million. ESAB anticipates.

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Proactive news headlines including Minto Metals, American Manganese, Adyton Resources, Hapbee Technologies, Ortho Regenerative Technologies and Vox Royalty

Benzinga

New York , May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in the US and Canada, has covered the following companies: Sigma Lithium announces integrated Phase 1 & 2 technical report with post-tax net present value of $5.1B BioSig targets July 1 to launch.

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DLH Strengthens Information Technology and Cyber Capabilities through Acquisition of GRSi

Benzinga

Through this landmark transaction, we elevate our information technology and engineering capabilities, while adding the scale we need to thrive in an increasingly competitive marketplace. GRSi's highly credentialed workforce features some the best and brightest technology leaders in our industry. GRSi was purchased for $185.0