The long lull in regional banking consolidation ever since Silicon Valley Bank's collapse appears to be ending. The post Fifth Third Targets Top 10 Bank Ranking with Comerica Takeover appeared first on The Daily Upside.| The Daily Upside
Consolidation is happening in green coffee trading, with increased competition, high interest rates and lower profit margins. Smaller green coffee traders will need to adapt in order to survive, either through wise financial partnerships or adapted business models.| Coffee Intelligence
The announced merger of Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) and JDE Peet’s has, in one stroke, redrawn the global coffee map. JDE Peet’s stock jumped over 17% on merger news, while KDP fell more than 7%. The $16bn revenue alliance creates the next biggest coffee player after Nestlé. Both firms were already racing to scale before merging.| Coffee Intelligence
What the increased M&A activity in the political tech industry means for the Democratic and progressive ecosystem. The post From Startups to Infrastructure: The Power of Strategic M&A appeared first on Higher Ground Labs.| Higher Ground Labs
In recent weeks, the global independent community has come together to express More The post European Commission to open detailed investigation into UMG/Downtown acquisition appeared first on WIN.| WIN
We’ve well established that the AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery series of media mergers were some of the dumbest, most pointless “business” exercises ever conceived by the ex…| Techdirt
As Joe Drumgoole said a few days ago: so many Postgres providers. Aiven, AWS, Azure, Crunchy, DigitalOcean, EDB, GCP, Heroku, Neon, Nile, Oracle, Supabase, Tembo, Timescale, Xata, Yugabyte… 🤯…| Ardent Performance Computing
By James Kwak Today, the Washington Post’s Outlook section published my article on the future of the American economy in the wake of the pandemic. They invited me to write it because of my ea…| The Baseline Scenario