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3 Reasons Tilray Brands Investors Shouldn't Assume U.S. Marijuana Legalization Would Fix the Stock's Problems

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legalizes marijuana. Here are three reasons marijuana legalization in the U.S. Tilray may aggressively pursue mergers and acquisitions Tilray hasn't been shy when it comes to acquisitions. If it were to pursue more risky acquisitions in the U.S., won't solve Tilray's problems.

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Judge Approves Microsoft-Activision Merger

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The biggest merger in tech industry history just got the green light. On Tuesday, a federal judge in California denied the Federal Trade Commission's request for a preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft's monster $69 billion deal to acquire games-maker Activision Blizzard -- in effect, giving the merger the go-ahead.

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Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Rover

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Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced the completion of its acquisition by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 With the completion of the acquisition, Rover stockholders are entitled to receive $11.00

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Pharma Giants Combine Forces to Fight New M&A Rules

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With a looming overhaul of US merger-and-acquisition law set to reshape the economics of the M&A-heavy pharmaceutical industry, 31 of its biggest players -- including Merck, Amgen, Abbvie, and Gilead -- formed an alliance to fight the reforms. billion merger with Horizon Therapeutics. Meet the anti-antitrust coalition.

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Where Will Tilray Stock Be in 1 Year?

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The situation north of the border Tilray does extensive business in Canada, one of the few developed countries where recreational, adult uses of cannabis are legal. Tilray has made some progress despite these challenges, mainly due to acquisitions. Tilray has made some progress despite these challenges, mainly due to acquisitions.

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Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Cvent

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Cvent”), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition by an affiliate of private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) for $8.50 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as legal counsel to Blackstone, and Evercore, Morgan Stanley & Co.

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3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy in September

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Despite an unfavorable macroeconomic situation and cannabis' legal ambiguity in the U.S. cannabis market, and a growing international presence, Curaleaf stock could be poised for a healthy rebound after its stock lost over 40% of its value over the prior 12 months and as legalization momentum builds.