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SportsORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando City clinched an MLS playoff berth Saturday with a 1-0 win over the New England Revolution at Inter.co Stadium, locking up the No. 8 seed and a home wild-card game. Braian Ojeda scored the only goal in the 45th minute. Antoine…
Events
ORLANDO, Fla. — Veterans and anyone else hunting for work can sit down with hiring managers from more than 20 Central Florida employers on Tuesday, Nov. 10, when CareerSource Central Florida holds its yearly Paychecks for Patriots fair in Orlando. Orange Technical College hosts the fair at 2900 West Oak…
From Merger Monday
Monday’s deal tape had a pattern. Nearly every buyer already owned a piece of what it was buying. Crédit Agricole holds 29.6% of Banco BPM and wants to reach about 45% by folding its Italian bank into the Milan lender, structured so that it never has to make a tender offer…
From Merger Monday
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has hired Mizuho Securities and BofA Securities to arrange its first yen-denominated bond sale since April, returning to a market where it has borrowed about twice a year to fund its Japanese investments. The planned benchmark offering of senior unsecured notes is expected in the near future, subject…
From Merger Monday
Onodrim Industries, an Amsterdam company that plans to buy and hold European defense and industrial suppliers, raised $300 million in a Series A round led by Lux Capital that values it at $1.3 billion, nine months after its seed financing. General Catalyst, Lakestar, Altimeter, Strike Capital, 137 Ventures, 8090 and Expeditions…
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