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Microsoft to Buy Gaming Studio ZeniMax for $7.5B

The deal comes as the tech giant is set to launch its latest Xbox.

William Sprouse
September 21, 2020
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Unity Software Raises Pricing for $1B IPO

In an unusual move, the company's upper management, rather than its investment bankers, will determine the actual price, using an online bidding system. 
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KKR Sells Epicor Software to CD&R for $4.7B

CD&R has “significant experience investing in the industrial sector, from which most of Epicor’s customer base hails."
The Cloud

Zoom Outage Disrupts Monday Morning Meetings and Classes

Videoconferencing system's widespread outage demonstrates the fragility of the remote work and learn models.
Applications

Airbnb Submits Draft Paperwork for Long-Rumored IPO

The company’s plans to go public come at a time when its home rental business has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
M&A

AmEx Buys Kabbage in SMB Solutions Move

The deal "accelerates our plans to offer U.S. small businesses an easy and efficient way to manage their payments and cash flow digitally in one place."
Social Media

Trump Orders TikTok Owner to Sell U.S. Assets

The order "adds pressure on ByteDance to find a buyer, while giving the U.S. government a chance to object if it does not approve of the choice."
Risk Management

Don’t Let COVID-19 Kill Your Deal

Tech startups eager to complete M&A and venturing financings during the pandemic will want to follow these best practices.
Applications

Shopify Rival BigCommerce Surges 292% On Debut After $216M IPO

Trading had to be halted due to volatility within three minutes of opening.
Analytics

Machine Learning Accuracy Assessment and How to Improve Outputs

Those who trust too much and those who don’t trust machine learning enough will both miss out on potentially better accuracy.
Applications

Zoom Launches Hardware for the Home Office

Videoconferencing company Zoom is entering the hardware business with a $599 tablet-like device for remote workers.
The Cloud

Three Ways COVID-19 is Accelerating Digital Transformation in Professional Services

The pace of digital transformation has been dramatically accelerated — it’s not a conversation starter now, it’s a basic business requirement.
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