May 22, 2024
Amazon Ramps Up Logistics Expansion to Speed Delivery, Reduce Costs

Amazon is reportedly ramping up its logistics expansion efforts to compete with rivals such as Walmart, Shein and Temu. The company is focusing on acquiring industrial property and restructuring its distribution network...

May 21, 2024
Consumers Across Financial Lifestyles Want Malls That Fit Their Needs

While malls may not often be associated with living the high life, luxury and aspirational shoppers want to get all their retail needs met in one place as much as...

May 21, 2024
Personality Traits, Private Equity, and Merger Analysis

As human beings, corporate executives’ emotional needs and personality traits can affect their market conduct. Economics and psychology experiments have shown that many people behave in ethical and cooperative ways...

May 21, 2024
Procompetitive Effects of Mergers in the 2023 Merger Guidelines: What...

In this article, we provide an overview of the Agencies’ recently updated guidance for the assessment of procompetitive effects of mergers and identify pressure points that the Agencies, merging parties,...

May 20, 2024
Federal Suit by Ohio Physicians Challenging Noncompete Agreements Dismissed for...

By: William F. Cavanaugh, Jr. & Colleen Anderson (Patterson Belknap) Federal Judge Dismisses Antitrust Lawsuit Against Adena Health System On April 29, 2024, a federal judge in the Southern District...

May 20, 2024
Kyndryl and Nvidia Partner to Help Businesses Implement GenAI

Kyndryl has teamed up with Nvidia to provide both technology and services to businesses that are looking to implement generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) solutions. The company will use the Nvidia NeMo platform and Nvidia NIMinference...

May 17, 2024
Washington Federal Bank to Sell 2,000 Commercial Real Estate Loans...

Washington Federal Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of WaFd, has disclosed its agreement to sell some commercial multi-family real estate loans to Bank of America for about $2.9 billion. WaFd said in...

May 16, 2024
Treasury Department to Use ‘Automation and Innovation’ to Fight Illicit...

The Department of the Treasury has outlined the priorities it will pursue this year to step up the fight against illicit finance. The agency aims to increase transparency, leverage partnerships and support responsible...

May 16, 2024
Proof and Socure Team to Combat Fraud on Consumer Forms

Online notarization firm Proof has launched a partnership with digital identity verification provider Socure. The collaboration, announced Thursday (May 16), is aimed at preventing fraud in consumer agreements and forms, which the companies call a...