TRUMP, JAPAN AND THE ERA OF "STICK-HOLDER CAPITALISM" / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Trump, Japan and the era of ‘stick-holder capitalism’ Nippon Steel’s $15bn deal for US Steel reflects a version of capitalism that does not ...

FIRMS´ UNWISE ADDICTION TO MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS / THE ECONOMIST

Blasted are the dealmakers Firms’ unwise addiction to mergers and acquisitions A bumper year for dealmaking is likely to result in a painful...

IS THERE AN M&A BOOM COMING? / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood Is there an M&A boom coming? Finance, economics and psychology all come into it Imagine you are the boss of a public company....

THE HIDDEN RISK IN CONSUMER GIANTS´SHOPPING SPREE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The Hidden Risk in Consumer Giants’ Shopping Spree Unilever’s fourth-quarter sales underwhelmed investors despite a rash of deals to buy...

THE FRANCO-GERMAN DEAL THAT COULD DERAIL EUROPE´S COMPETITION POLICE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

The Franco-German deal that could derail Europe’s competition police The proposed merger of Siemens and Alstom’s rail businesses is desig...

WHAT´S BEHIND THE LATEST MERGER MANIA? / KNOWLEDGE@WHARTON

What’s Behind the Latest Merger Mania?                  Slower earnings growth, shifts in technology, inte...

COME TOGETHER / THE ECONOMIST BUTTONWOOD COLUMN

Buttonwood Come together Don’t just sit there, bid for something Feb 23rd 2013 . SPRING is almost here and many of na...