TO UPDATE: An appeals court upheld the decision to award actor Geoffrey Rush a record amount of damages for being defamed by two publications. Rush won the largest single person defamation payment in Australia in 2019 after a court found that Sydney Daily telegraph They slandered the actor by accusing …
Read More »Dun & Bradstreet raises $ 1.7 billion as shares gain 15.2% on IPO debut
Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images On their second trip to the equity markets, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings shares gained 15.2% in their trading debut on Wednesday. Dun & Bradstreet (ticker: DNB) shares traded up to 17% higher than their initial public offering price of $ 22. The shares …
Read More »Dish buys prepaid Boost from T-Mobile and finally enters the wireless market
Dish Network has completed a $ 1.4 billion acquisition of Boost Mobile, a former Sprint subsidiary that resells prepaid mobile service. After years of buying spectrum but never providing service, Dish is finally a mobile phone provider, albeit as a reseller that does not yet operate its own network. Dish …
Read More »Google Pixel 5 leak shows a whole new design, but we’re not convinced
The Google Pixel 5 remains shrouded in mystery due to the lack of large leaks. These new images are, in theory, just what we are looking for, but we are not convinced that they are legitimate. The images, originally posted on Slashleaks by user Udagawa Ako (via PhoneArena), come from …
Read More »How Berkshire Hathaway could have been mocked in Germany
FRANKFURT – Just a few weeks after Berkshire Hathaway bought what seemed like a prime example of German engineering prowess, a widely admired corporate empire manager from Warren Buffett received a disturbing email. “I have to get rid of something I have witnessed in the past few months,” the anonymous …
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