McGraw-Hill Financial is buying SNL Financial for $2.23 billion from New Mountain Capital. New Mountain purchased SNL in 2011 for $450 million. Markets seem disappointed as MHFI shares are down more than 5% this morning. Some of the market’s concern… Continue Reading
DH Sees Deals as 140-Year-Old Printer Turns Tech Leader
The SLS Las Vegas is poorly positioned to target Las Vegas locals. If you’re coming from the west side of the highway, you have to take Sahara towards the strip, which is an unpleasant drive in major traffic. The neighborhood… Continue Reading
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Reaches Agreement With Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. to Acquire Pinnacle’s Real Estate Assets – NASDAQ.com
888 to buy Bwin.Party for £893.3 million
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream by H.W. Brands My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Age of Gold is a book about the settling of California and the gold rush. It’s divided… Continue Reading
I was disappointed to learn that Rory McIlroy has injured his ankle recently, and its unlikely he will play in the Open Championship. After hearing the news, I immediately checked Betfair to see his odds. To my delight, Betfair posted… Continue Reading
MGM Resorts Activist Renews Spinoff Call After Kerkorian
Since announcing his intention to run for the Republican nomination, Donald Trump has the opportunity to brag about his net worth. In his first major press conference as a candidate he fashioned a document that outlines his holdings. Below is… Continue Reading
