Goldman, which was working with Mr. Hamamoto and arranged $500 million in additional financing for the acquisition, ran only a standard background check on Mr. Burns — a public-records search […]
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Back to news homeCompanies Are Still Grappling With Their Vaccination Policies
The message from many companies to their office workers is clear. It will soon be time to shed the slippers for hard shoes and return to your desk. But many […]
Discovery and AT&T: How a Huge Media Deal Was Done
Deals are rarely smooth, and an anomaly with Discovery’s share price dovetailed with the negotiations. Discovery’s stock began to inexplicably rocket in February and March to $75 from $45 because […]
China’s Biggest ‘Bad Bank’ Tests Beijing’s Resolve on Financial Reform
HONG KONG — BlackRock gave it money. So did Goldman Sachs.Foreign investors had good reason to trust Huarong, the sprawling Chinese financial conglomerate. Even as its executives showed a perilous […]
With a Big Tax Break, Hong Kong Tries to Soothe the Rich
HONG KONG — Political opposition has been quashed. Free speech has been stifled. The independent court system may be next.But while Hong Kong’s top leaders take a tougher line on […]
He Built a $10 Billion Investment Firm. It Fell Apart in Days.
Until recently, Bill Hwang sat atop one of the biggest — and perhaps least known — fortunes on Wall Street. Then his luck ran out.Mr. Hwang, a 57-year-old veteran investor, […]
Returning to the Office Sparks Anxiety and Dread for Some
Last fall, after some of the restrictions had eased in Germany, Trivago, a travel company based in Düsseldorf, let employees work remotely three weeks of the month and then spend […]
Banks Face Billions in Losses as a Bet on ViacomCBS and Other Stocks Goes Awry
Mr. Hwang had worked under the billionaire hedge fund titan Julian Robertson at Tiger Management, making him one of the firm’s famous alumni, or “cubs,” when he started his own […]
Goldman Sachs Partners’ Exits Point to a Changing Culture at the Bank
Late in March, Gregg Lemkau, the longtime co-head of investment banking and an executive who was widely considered a potential Goldman C.E.O., sent a Twitter post about getting up during […]
The Business Case for Boardroom Diversity
The DealBook newsletter delves into a single topic or theme every weekend, providing reporting and analysis that offers a better understanding of a big issue in the news. If you […]