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IFF Shares Climb on $4.3 Billion Deal to Sell Food-Ingredients Business
Shares in International Flavors & Fragrances ticked up premarket after it struck a $4.3 billion deal to sell its food-ingredients division, its latest move to reshape its business to boost profits. IFF, as the New York-based company is known, is selling the maker of emulsifiers and sweeteners to CV
Mental Health Disorders Now No. 1 Cause of Disability Worldwide
By HealthDay Staff HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Mental health disorders are now the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to a major new study. Researchers found nearly 1.2 billion people were living with a mental health disorder in 2023 — almost twice as many ...
Fertitta Entertainment to buy Caesars for $17.6 billion
Fertitta Entertainment will acquire Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6 billion deal, creating one of the largest hospitality and gaming giants.
The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast
The artificial intelligence giant was just valued at $900 billion, surpassing OpenAI. Here are the numbers behind its rise — and headwinds it faces.
Fertitta Entertainment Agrees to Acquire Caesars Entertainment in $17.6B Deal
HOUSTON, LAS VEGAS AND RENO, NEV. — Fertitta Entertainment Inc., a private holding company controlled by the NBA’s Houston Rockets governor (i.e. owner) Tilman Fertitta, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire casino and gaming giant Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) for $17.6 billion. Fertitta Entertainment plans to finance the acquisition through a combination of equity, assumed Caesars’ outstanding debt (approximately $11.9 billion) and new committed debt financing arranged by a consortium of 10 banks. Under terms of the agreement, Caesars shareholders will receive $31 in cash for each outstanding share, which represents a 49 percent premium to the company’s unaffected stock price on Feb. 25 (the last trading day before rumors of a potential transaction were reported) — $20.77 per share. Upon completion of the transaction, shares of Caesars Entertainment common stock will no longer be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Caesars operates several major Las Vegas Strip properties, such as Caesars Palace, Harrah’s, Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood, Horseshoe, The LINQ Hotel, Flamingo and The Cromwell. Fertitta Entertainment owns Golden Nugget Hotels & Casinos and operates more than 450 full-service restaurants around the world, including Landry’s, Rainforest Café and Morton’s. According to the press releases issued by both companies,…
AI billionaires brace for pitchforks
Tech titans are keenly aware that the politics of extreme wealth could turn dangerous fast.
Stan Kroenke Is the Secretive Billionaire Who’s Conquering the World’s Richest Sports Leagues
Arsenal and Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke, ‘Silent Stan,’ explains in a rare interview why his teams can’t stop winning. And this weekend, his North London soccer team aims to conquer Europe in the Champions League final.
International Flavors and Fragrances nears $4 billion deal to sell food ingredients business, WSJ reports
International Flavors & Fragrances was nearing a deal to sell its food ingredients business to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for more than $4 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Longevity science picks up steam in pharma
Fueled by multi-billion-dollar valuations and a deeper understanding of aging biology, the field is rapidly moving past the hype and into the clinic.
Exclusive | Flavor Maker IFF Nears $4 Billion Deal to Sell Food Ingredients Business to CVC
A sale of IFF’s largest division would be the company’s latest move to boost profitability.
What Tilman Fertitta's pending purchase of Caesars Entertainment means for Las Vegas
Tilman Fertitta is poised to become one of the most powerful figures on the Las Vegas Strip, with a $5.7 billion cash deal to buy Caesars Entertainment and add
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $17.6B
The lucrative deal combines the hospitality magnate's leisure empire with one of the two largest casino operators in Las Vegas.
Casino experts react to Fertitta buying Caesars Entertainment
Fertitta Entertainment’s nearly $18 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment has casino experts speculating what changes will come to the Las Vegas Strip.
Quartet of firms guide $17.6bn Caesars Entertainment acquisition
Latham, Skadden, Freshfields and White & Case score roles in deal that will see casino giant's acquisition by conglomerate owned by billionaire Tilman Fertitta
IFF Enters Into Agreement to Sell Its Food Ingredients Business to CVC
IFF (NYSE: IFF), a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health and biosciences, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Food Ingredients business to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private markets manager, in a transaction that values the business at approximately $4.3 billion, representing an enterprise value-to-EBITDA multiple of approximately 10x.
$17.6 billion deal: Fertitta Entertainment to control 4 of Atlantic City's 9 casinos
Talks surrounding the proposed $17.6 billion acquisition are ongoing, and while no agreement has been finalized, the likelihood of the deal moving forward appears strong.
POWER Checks: New York state to send $1 billion in utility rebates
The rebate is tied to 2024 tax returns.
Fertitta Entertainment to control four of nine casinos in Atlantic City after deal to buy Caesars for $17.6 billion
Tropicana, Harrah's, Caesars and the Golden Nugget will now be owned by one company.
Tilman Fertitta to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $5.7B
The deal, which also includes $11.9 billion in debt, would create a giant network of casinos, hotels and restaurants.
Who is Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire acquiring Caesars Entertainment?
He’s the U.S. ambassador to Italy and San Marino, but Tilman Fertitta has become an even bigger star with his business enterprise successes based in Houston.
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Zohran Mamdani tax billionaires' NYC second homes
A new tax will officially hit ultrawealthy property owners with crash pads or vacation homes in New York City.
Houston-based Fertitta Entertainment to buy Caesars, a Las Vegas Strip icon, for $6 billion
Fertitta Entertainment was founded by Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta, the former chair of the University of Houston System Board of Regents who in April was confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Italy and San Marino.
Anthropic raises $65 billion, now valued at $965 billion
Anthropic said on Thursday it has raised $65 billion in a series H funding round, valuing it at $965 billion post-money.
Tilman Fertitta set to acquire Caesars in $17.6 billion deal
Fertitta Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment have reached a deal that will yield an expanded nationwide casino, restaurant and hotel empire.
Caesars Entertainment sold to Fertitta for $5.7 billion; combined company to control 4 Atlantic City casinos
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Caesars Entertainment Agrees to Be Acquired by Fertitta Entertainment
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $17.6 billion, including the assumption of approximately $11.9 billion of Caesars’ outstanding debt.
Fertitta Entertainment snags $6 billion sale acquiring Las Vegas Strip icon Ceasars Entertainment
In the latest move after acquiring the rights to the Houston Comets, the Fertitta Entertainment group has bought a staple in Las Vegas culture.
Newsom wants to claw back Trump fund cash as California burns billions on rail and other boondoggles
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes a 100% tax on Californians who receive money from Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund, calling it a reward for Jan. 6 rioters.
Latham & Watkins Advises Caesars Entertainment in US$17.6 Billion Sale to Fertitta Entertainment
Firm represents the gaming company in its sale to the diversified hospitality and entertainment company in an all-cash transaction.
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta buying Las Vegas Strip icon Caesars Entertainment in $18B deal
Feritta Entertainment to acquire Caesars
Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday that it entered into an agreement to be acquired privately by billionaire Tilman Fertitta and his Fertitta Entertainmen
Rural Health Transformation: Insights from States
The Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) will provide $50 billion to states over the next five years to transform rural health care. States received award decisions in late 2025 and are moving fast, with funding deadlines and reporting requirements already on the horizon. This program is rolling out as rural areas face significant federal Medicaid cuts over the next decade. What does this mean for Congress? Join the Bipartisan … Continued
Caesars Entertainment Being Acquired For $6B By Golden Nugget / Houston Rockets Owner Fertitta
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, sold for nearly $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars faces mounting pressure as fewer visitors to Las Vegas — its core market — dent revenue at resorts, hotels and casinos.
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, which owns the Las Vegas Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Mark Zuckerberg’s $145 Billion AI Gamble Could Spawn Meta’s Next Monster Business
The artificial intelligence arms race has turned Silicon Valley into a spending contest. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into chips, servers, networking gear, and data centers in a scramble to dominate AI infrastructure. The question investors are wrestling with is simple: how much ... Mark Zuckerberg’s $145 Billion AI Gamble Could Spawn Meta’s Next Monster Business
Caesars Entertainment to be acquired for $17.6B
Caesars Entertainment has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $17.6 billion, including the assumption of | Fertitta Entertainment will acquire Caesars Entertainment in an all-cash transaction.
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta strikes massive deal involving Caesars Entertainment
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta announced a $17.6 billion deal to acquire Caesars Entertainment and combine major casino and hospitality brands.
Caesars Entertainment to be bought by Fertitta Entertainment in $17.6 billion deal
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment is set to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in a $17.6 billion all-cash deal.
Caesars—A Las Vegas Landmark—Will Be Sold For Nearly $6 Billion
Caesars agreed to the purchase in a Thursday announcement.
Clean Water, Hospital Construction Among Tribal Health Concerns at Senate Budget Hearing
Health care was the focus of last week’s Senate Indian Affairs Committee budget hearing as lawmakers pressed agency leaders on Indian Health Service funding cuts. While the FY 2027 budget requests $9.1 billion in discretionary funding for the IHS, the budget cuts several key programs, including sanitation facilities, special diabetes programs and scholarships for health […]
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta.
Fertitta acquires Caesars Entertainment in nearly $18B deal
Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday it would be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in a deal worth almost $18 billion, including around $11.9 billion in assumed debt.
Couple who sold to Pepsi for $2 billion says going into business with your romantic partner is ‘not for the weak’
Poppi’s husband-and-wife cofounders Stephen and Allison Ellsworth will be the first to tell you “there’s no such thing as balance.”
Texas billionaire Tilman Fertitta to acquire Caesars
The acquisition will combine casinos, restaurants and sports holdings under Fertitta Entertainment. Caesars investors will receive a 49% premium under the deal.
Texas billionaire Tilman Fertitta is acquiring Caesars
The acquisition will combine casinos, restaurants and sports holdings under Fertitta Entertainment. Caesars investors will receive a 49% premium under the deal.
Caesars to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in $17.6 billion all-cash deal
Caesars Entertainment has agreed to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in an all-cash deal valued at about $17.6 billion, including the assumption of about $
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s. Caesars became an iconic name after the opening of Caesar’s Palace on the Las Vegas Strip in 1966. However, its roots date back t...
News | Texas billionaire to acquire Caesars Entertainment in $5.7 billion deal
Fertitta Entertainment has already received board approval
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's. Caesars became an iconic name after the opening of Caesar's Palace on the Las Vegas Strip in 1966. Fertitta Entertainment will pay $5.7 billion and take on close to $12 billion in debt from Caesars, putting the total value of the deal at about $17.6 billion.
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s. Caesars became an iconic
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s.
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s. Caesars became an iconic
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s. Caesars became an iconic
Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s
Fertitta Entertainment: $17.6 Billion Caesars Entertainment Acquisition Deal Announced
Fertitta Entertainment announced a definitive agreement to acquire Caesars Entertainment in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $17.6 billion, including the assumption of about $11.9 billion in Caesars’ outstanding debt.
Caesars Entertainment to Go Private in $17.6 Billion Cash-and-Debt Deal. The Stock Is Rising.
Fertitta Entertainment has agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment in an all-cash deal, months after rumors of a bid.
Tilman Fertitta Agrees to Buy Caesars for $5.7 Billion
Fertitta Entertainment will pay Caesars shareholders $31 a share and assume about $11.9 billion of the casino company’s outstanding debt.
Caesars Entertainment Agrees to $5.7 Billion Fertitta Takeover
Caesars Entertainment Inc. has agreed to be bought by Fertitta Entertainment Inc. in a $5.7 billion, all-cash deal that stands to form a massive entertainment empire in the US.
Caesars Entertainment to be bought by Fertitta Entertainment for $17.6 billion
Caesars Entertainment to be bought by Fertitta Entertainment for $17.6 billion
Caesars Entertainment to be bought by Fertitta Entertainment for $17.6 billion
Caesars Entertainment said on Thursday it would be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in an all-cash transaction valued at about $17.6 billion, including the assumption of about $11.9 billion of outstanding debt.
Fertitta-Owned Firm to Buy Caesars Entertainment in Nearly $18 Billion Leisure Push
May 28 (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment said on Thursday it will be bought out by Tilman Fertitta-owned firm in a $17.6 billion deal, as the hospitality billionaire looks to expand his leisure empire. The deal, which will take one of the Las Vegas Strip's most prized casino operators private,
Indiana regulators OK Texas company's purchase of Indiana power plant
The $3.45 billion transaction, which includes two other power plants, still requires federal approval and faces a challenge related to market competition concerns.
California advances $12 billion bond for science research in rebuke to Trump cuts
UCSF researchers say the bond could help protect studies, jobs and clinical trials from delays in federal NIH funding
10 Billion Pokémon Cards Got Printed And It Still Wasn't Enough
The Pokémon Company can't keep up with insatiable demand
Billionaire Tom Steyer's ad spending breaks records in California governor's race
Win or lose, billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer will leave a mark in the history books in his bid to become California's next governor — he’s running the most expensive political advertising campaign in the country this year.
Ford Just Launched a $2 Billion Energy Business to Power AI Data Centers. Is F Stock a Buy?
Will Ford's pivot from EVs to energy storage turn out to be a brilliant move?
Business leader sounds alarm over Mamdani’s NYC housing proposal
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s $22 billion housing proposal is drawing criticism from a business leader and a Republican lawmaker who warn parts of the plan could discourage developers and investors from building in the city.
Pokemon TCG Printed 10 Billion Cards in 2025 as Overwhelming...
The Pokemon Company has released its latest figures report, revealing 10 billion Pokemon cards were printed worldwide from March 2025 to March 2026.
10 Billion Pokémon Cards Were Printed Last Year — and It Still Wasn't Enough to Stop Shortages and Scalping
The Pokémon Company manufactured more than 10 billion Pokémon trading cards last year alone, and has now produced a staggering total of 85 billion cards to date.
Healthy Returns: Eli Lilly makes a new push into vaccines – here’s what to know
The drugmaker announced it will buy three privately held vaccine makers in deals worth almost $4 billion combined.
Eli Lilly to acquire Seattle-area vaccine maker for $1.5 billion
The acquisition of Curevo Vaccine, which develops vaccines for shingles and chickenpox, was announced Tuesday.
Business group helps save a flagship Florida climate program
Nationally prominent Resilient Florida has spent $1.8 billion since 2021 on flood protection. But it faced a huge cut in state funding.
Morristown approves $48 million deal with Atlantic Health, clears path for $1 billion hospital expansion
The town council approved the agreement without public comment or discussion, setting up a three-step process for evaluating Atlantic's proposed expansion of Morristown Medical Center.
Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina
In Martin County, it can be 20 miles or more to the closest emergency room. Healthcare gaps there show the finite reach of a $50 billion rural health fund.
Billions in super PAC spending prompts Summer Lee, Bernie Sanders to call for strict limits
WASHINGTON — In a fierce political race two years ago to keep his U.S. Senate seat, Bob Casey was winning the battle to raise more money than his...
Defense Billionaire’s Father Builds New Business on CSG Model
The founder of CSG NV, which completed the biggest ever initial public offering for a pure defense company four months ago, is seeking to raise as much as €200 million ($233 million) this year to expand his industrial group.
Companies quietly chase billions in Trump tariff refunds as lawsuits and politics mount
Trump blasts corporate tariff refunds as ‘unpatriotic’ as billions flow back to big business
Knicks-Rangers Split: Explaining MSG Sports' $13.5B Breakup
MSG Sports is considering a split of the Rangers and Knicks, who are worth a combined $13.5 billion, per Sportico. Here is a breakdown of the deal.
Incipient Monopolization in Digital Streaming: Judicial Oversight of Contemporary Entertainment Consolidation — Columbia Undergraduate Law Review
On February 27, 2026, Paramount Global confirmed a $110 billion all-cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, creating one of the largest media mergers in U.S. history. The offer followed a bidding war with Netflix; however, Warner Bros. ultimately signed the initial offer from Paramount. Netfli
‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ revives yearslong fight over Democrat-backed settlements
President Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” is triggering bipartisan concern on Capitol Hill while simultaneously reigniting a years-old conservative argument against administrations from both parties using the Treasury Department’s Judgment Fund to finance politically sensitive settlements with little congressional oversight. The fund stems from Trump’s settlement with the Internal Revenue Service over the […]
$775 billion, $1.2 billion, and $38k
Medicaid cuts stemming from Republicans' 2025 tax law are expected to be even bigger than forecast.
Texas business leader torches California’s billionaire tax push: ‘We don’t punish hard work’
Texas business leader torches California’s billionaire tax push: ‘We don’t punish hard work’
Gabriela von zur Muehlen, chief policy officer for the Texas Association of Businesses, says high-tax states like California and New York are pushing wealth, jobs and investment toward Texas.
Why billionaires, CEOs and manufacturers keep choosing Texas as America’s business capital
Gabriela von zur Muehlen, chief policy officer at the Texas Association of Business, says Texas’ low costs and strong supply chains help attract billionaires, CEOs and manufacturers.
Watch Lilly Gets Back Into the Vaccine Business With New Deals
Eli Lilly & Co. is buying three clinical-stage vaccine developers for as much as $3.8 billion as it looks to become a leader in infectious diseases. The drugmaker has been using cash from its obesity drugs to expand into other disease areas. Bloomberg's Gerry Smith reports.
Terra Quantum and Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement at a $3.5 Billion Equity Valuation
/PRNewswire/ -- Terra Quantum AG ("Terra Quantum" or the "Company"), a global leader in quantum technologies, quantum security, and AI-driven optimization...
‘Restart Multiple Times’—Microsoft Changes Windows Next Week
Microsoft starts expiring critical Secure Boot certificates next week — "the clock is ticking" on a billion PCs.
Wealth Adviser Shuffle Hits Los Angeles - Los Angeles Business Journal
In Los Angeles and across the country, wealth advisers are packing up their millions or billions of client assets and heading for the door. Adviser
Matt Mahan facing campaign questions, political jabs ahead of CA primary
A pro-Mahan political committee refunded $1 million to Netflix Chairman Reed Hastings, a major backer. Additionally, Mahan faced a corruption complaint related to alleged coordination with a billionaire-funded political action committee.
Universal Health Services (UHS): Cheap NYSE Stocks to Buy According to Analysts
Universal Health Services Inc. (NYSE:UHS) is one of the cheap NYSE stocks to buy according to analysts. On April 29, Universal Health Services reported solid Q1 2026 results, with net revenues increasing 9.6% year-over-year to $4.495 billion. Net income attributable to the company rose to $348.7 million, or $5.65 per diluted share, compared to $316.7 […]
Star Citizen crosses $1 billion in crowdfunding as Chris Roberts eyes version 1.0
Just one year after reaching $800 million in its unrelenting funding spree, Star Citizen has now crossed yet another significant milestone. The overly ambitious space trading and...
New billion-dollar-plus science centre breaks ground at Ontario place
The provincial government has officially broken ground on the new Ontario Science Centre, one of the key components to the revitalized Ontario Place development
Global mental health snapshot: 1.2 billion people are living with mental disorders
Adolescents aged 15 to 19 and women of all ages are the worst affected, especially by anxiety and depression
Ancient Eukaryote Fossils In Australia Add To Story Of How Complex Life Evolved Over A Billion Years Ago
“Studies like this give us an opportunity to understand these little guys as organisms […] we can picture where they were living, what they were doing and who they were.”
Cancer nearly left my kids without a mom. Funding cuts may halt the science that saved me.
The Trump administration proposes cutting $6 billion from the National Institutes of Health. Philanthropy cannot replicate the scale of government-backed research.
Employees are planning to call out sick, skip work to watch World Cup
Employees are planning to call in sick or take time off to watch the 2026 World Cup. It could cost companies billions in lost productivity.
Star Citizen Crosses $1 Billion in Crowdfunding After 14 Years, Yet Version 1.0 Still Has No Release Date
Star Citizen has topped $1 billion in crowdfunding after 14 years, but Cloud Imperium still has not announced a release date for version 1.0.