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Nielsen Rejects $9 Billion Takeover Offer From Private Equity, Shares Drop

March 22, 2022
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Nielsen Holdings PLC.  abandoned a takeover offer from a private equity consortium, saying it significantly undervalued the company. The offer price of $25.40 per share, roughly $9 billion, compares to Nielsen’s March 18 closing price of $24.44. Nielsen looked to commence share buyback under its previously approved $1 billion authorization. Nielsen’s leading shareholder Windacre Partnership LLC. supported…

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Germany Calls Nuclear Power ‘Dangerous,’ Rejects EU Plan

January 4, 2022
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BERLIN—The German government said Monday that it considers nuclear energy dangerous and objects to European Union proposals that would let the technology remain part of the bloc’s plans for a climate-friendly future. Germany is on course to switch off its remaining three nuclear power plants at the end of this year and phase out coal…

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Amazon Warehouse Workers Reject Union Drive in Majority Vote

April 9, 2021
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Efforts to unionize Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama were unofficially defeated on Friday by a more than 2-to-1 margin with more than half of the ballots counted. So far, over 1,700 voted against forming a union, with nearly 700 ballots in favor. A simple majority is needed for victory, but both sides have the right…

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