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M&A Wrap: Atlas Technical Consultants to drop off Nasdaq in $1B deal; Grocery TV gets bigger
Check out the latest mergers and acquisitions to hit the Austin business scene, including a 10-figure, all-cash offer for a company that went public in 2020 and a vacation rental company getting scooped up.
Bank that’s shutting down part of mortgage lending operations to lay off St. Louis-area workers
A bank that earlier this month said it would shut down part of its mortgage lending operations amid dwindling origination activity is planning to lay off some St. Louis-area workers.
2022 Largest Houston-area banks (Revised)
Editor's Note: Amegy Bank was inadvertently omitted from The List when it was originally published on Nov. 18, 2022. The List has been revised to correct this error. Information was obtained from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Deposit data is recent as of Q2 2022.
Mass. industry group says hospitals can remove, ban violent patients
MHA reported that in 2022 there was a case of physical assault, verbal abuse, or threats made against someone in a Massachusetts healthcare facility every 38 minutes.
With pandemic waning, Pfizer sees decline for its Covid products
Pfizer finished 2022 in strong form, besting fourth-quarter analyst predictions and setting both revenue and earnings records for the year.
Billionaire Ken Griffin donates $25M for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Miami expansion
The donation will fund construction of a major new facility.
The FTC’s noncompete ban won’t extend to everyone. Here’s who is exempt.
While the FTC's proposed rule on banning noncompetes is broad, it's authority only goes so far — and many players in one key industry will be exempt.
Exclusive: Inside Baylor St. Luke’s new $426M tower near Texas Medical Cener
The new O’Quinn Medical Tower, which will host the Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, is part of a growing trend of expanding medical campuses in Houston.
Norwood Bank, Foxboro Federal Savings merge, rebrand as OneLocal Bank
The combined bank employs 88 and maintains branches in Norwood, Foxboro, Norfolk and Plainville.
Current market is ‘most attractive entry point’ for investors in a decade, JPMorgan Tampa exec says
The dramatic valuation reset across asset classes last year presents investors with a historic opportunity, according to JP Morgan's lead private bank executive in Florida.