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Limelight to Acquire Yahoo’s Edgecast, Creating Global Leader in Edge Enabled Software Solutions

Combined Company to Operate as Edgio, Delivering Significantly Increased Scale and Scope with Diversified Revenue Across Products, Clients, Geographies and Channels and an Expanded Total Addressable Market of $40 Billion Yahoo to Receive All Stock and Will Invest $30 Million Demonstrating Conviction in Combined Company’s Growth Plans; Will Own 31.9% of Pro Forma Company and Appoint Three Directors The Strategic Spinoff Delivers Enormous Value and Opportunity for Yahoo as Edgio Scales… Source link

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Executive team is ‘incapable’ of creating value in the company

Activist investor Macellum Capital Management is back on the attack against lagging department store retailer Kohl’s (KSS) less than a year after reaching a settlement agreement. In a scathing new letter on Tuesday, Macellum says Kohl’s is a company “without accountability” and the executive team is “incapable” of developing the right assortment and value proposition that resonates with shoppers. “The Kohl’s board of directors needs a shareholder in the room that has a sense of urgency,” said… Source link

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After Building Google’s Advertising Business, This Founder Is Creating An Ad-Free Alternative

Neeva Cofounder and CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy Neeva It wasn’t long ago that Sridhar Ramaswamy was the king of Google advertising. During his 15-year career at the search startup that became an Internet giant, Ramaswamy built, scaled and ultimately ran Google’s $115 billion advertising division. However, he finally left in 2018 after becoming disillusioned that Google’s obsession with growth was affecting everything from search quality to consumer privacy. Initially, he… Source link

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Citadel Securities Trading Chief Sees Tesla Creating Risk in S&P

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s historic entry into the S&P 500 could be bad news for shareholders of some other stocks in the index — at least temporarily. Funds that mimic the benchmark are set to buy more than $70 billion of the carmaker’s shares and dump an equal amount of stock in existing members, producing intense selling pressure that could lead to dislocations, warned Greg Sutton, head of portfolio trading at Citadel Securities, one of the most active traders of U.S. stocks. The… Source link

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