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  • January 1, 2008 |

    Losing the Signal

    Nearly 20 years ago, Qualcomm Incorporated’s founder, Irwin Jacobs, made one hell of a bet. Jacobs, a former professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technolo

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  • September 16, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Fried Frank, Simpson Thacher Advise In $1.52 Billion Ad Agency AcquisitionAdvertising giant WWP plc announced Sept. 13 it would acquire independent advertising agency

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  • September 28, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Lawyer helps XPO Logistics get $150 million in equity funding

    Dealmaker: Clint J. Gage The Deal: Gage represented XPO Logistics, a Michigan-based third-party logistics provider, as it received an equity investment of up to $150 million. The deal

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  • January 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sweetened Offer From Kraft Persuades Chocolate Maker to Back Acquisition British chocolate maker Cadbury plc has dropped its opposition to acquisition by the U.S. conglo

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  • December 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Bratty Behavior

    How can an 11-inch plastic doll cause so much trouble? She does look like a mischief maker, with her puffy temptress lips and provocative almond-eyed stare—the kind

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  • January 17, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Schulte Roth, Wachtell, Cleary Advise on $3.3 Billion Sale of Grocery Store Chains Grocery store operator Supervalu Inc. will sell five of its

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  • February 8, 2007 | National Law Journal

    2006 was the year of contested M&As

    THE RED-HOT mergers-and-acquisitions market continued last year, with financiers wrestling over desirable M&A opportunities in contested transactions and lawyers fighting behind-the-scene

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  • August 5, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Backs Remote Recorder Against Programmers' Lawsuit

    Cablevision's proposed remote storage digital video recorder system does not violate the Copyright Act, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday. The U.S. Court of Appeals fo

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  • December 1, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Antitrust Standing and the New Economy

    The antitrust standing doctrine, which is now more than three decades old, faces new challenges brought on by a shift in our understanding of competition. With the growth of the Internet, mobile te

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  • November 22, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Judges Affirm Indirect Funding of Private Business by State Taxes

    ALBANY - A New York State economic development policy in which public money is indirectly funneled to private business interests survived a constitutional challenge yesterday as a divided Court of

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