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Railroad aims to one-up rival Canadian Pacific in a bet on growing North American trade
Acquisition of AI company is its second-largest acquisition to date
Hundreds of blank-cheque companies face uncertainty after investors balk at high valuations
SEC official says companies going public through blank-cheque mergers should face IPO-like scrutiny
The Chicago-based hedge fund manager has rebounded from the brink of collapse during the last financial crisis
Fund manager’s comeback ends with fire sale of tens of billions of dollars in stock
Deals worth $1.3tn in first quarter surpass levels of dotcom boom at turn of millennium
Federal Trade Commission worried $7.1bn deal for cancer screening start-up will hurt competition
Last-ditch talks on unwinding bets but no official accord reached
Counterparties met last week to consider orderly unwinding of Bill Hwang’s leveraged equity bets
Archegos Capital was behind billions of dollars in share sales that captivated Wall Street
Block trades captivated Wall St on Friday, leaving focus on remaining exposure at private investment firm
Friday’s block trade selling spree on Wall St hit several Chinese groups and US media companies
Transaction will give office provider $1.3bn cash injection
Unusual €300m of credit from collapsed finance start-up brought scrutiny on ‘growth equity’ pioneer
US regulator sends requests for information after boom in blank-cheque fundraising
The story of the GameStop short squeeze - how retail investors upended the market, taking GME, AMC and other 'meme stocks' on a rollercoaster ride
Blank-cheque companies now a Wall St staple, boosted by abundance of investor cash
Israeli-based platform to merge with banking tycoon Betsy Cohen’s blank cheque vehicle
Hedge fund manager links boom in blank cheque companies and cryptocurrencies to Fed policies
Wall Street’s hottest investment has emerged as ‘gold mine’ for sector, but detractors warn it is not free money
Critical shareholder votes are delayed after investors fail to participate in sufficient numbers
Move transforms alternative asset manager into something more akin to financial group
US industrial group takes another step in restructuring of business under Larry Culp
Mobile payments group will pay nearly $300m in a mixture of cash and stock
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