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SportsMILWAUKEE, Wis. — A fast start was not enough for the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. Boston erased an early 20-6 deficit and pulled away for a 117-97 win at Fiserv Forum, dropping Milwaukee to 1-9, its poorest opening stretch since the 1993-94 season. Kyle…
SportsMILWAUKEE, Wis. — Marquette climbed out of an early hole and briefly led No. 17 Minnesota on Saturday afternoon in Milwaukee, but the Gophers controlled the boards and left the Al McGuire Center with an 87-79 win. The loss dropped the Golden Eagles to 1-1.…
From Merger Monday
Monday’s deal tape had a pattern. Nearly every buyer already owned a piece of what it was buying. Crédit Agricole holds 29.6% of Banco BPM and wants to reach about 45% by folding its Italian bank into the Milan lender, structured so that it never has to make a tender offer…
From Merger Monday
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has hired Mizuho Securities and BofA Securities to arrange its first yen-denominated bond sale since April, returning to a market where it has borrowed about twice a year to fund its Japanese investments. The planned benchmark offering of senior unsecured notes is expected in the near future, subject…
From Merger Monday
Onodrim Industries, an Amsterdam company that plans to buy and hold European defense and industrial suppliers, raised $300 million in a Series A round led by Lux Capital that values it at $1.3 billion, nine months after its seed financing. General Catalyst, Lakestar, Altimeter, Strike Capital, 137 Ventures, 8090 and Expeditions…
Politics
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, now Wisconsin's governor-elect, said Sunday that he was aware of a $4.56 million hole in the county's draft 2027 spending plan before voters went to the polls. Crowley said his staff did know about the problem and wanted county supervisors to hear…
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