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29 Feb

Investor’s Business Daily: Scott Rostan “List Of Yahoo Suitors Gets Longer; Stock Up On Price-Target Boost”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

By Michele Chandler http://www.investors.com/news/technology/list-of-yahoo-suitors-gets-longer-stock-up-on-price-target-boost/ A takeout seems inevitable for troubled Web portal Yahoo (YHOO), which is seeing its core business continue to weaken, according to a report on Monday by Mizuho. The Japanese bank handed Yahoo a price-target boost in anticipation of an acquisition, and Yahoo stock rose. Mizuho raised its price target...

24 Feb

News

International Business Times: Scott Rostan “Wall Street Says Yahoo Inc. Is Worthless. So Why Are 7 Companies Scrambling To Buy It?”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

BY LUKE VILLAPAZ If you ask Wall Street, Yahoo Inc. is virtually worthless. But as the ailing web portal puts itself up for sale, at least seven major companies are vying to buy it, possibly for as much as $4 billion. Why? Deep in its garage-sale pile of unprofitable investments and...

10 Feb

News

Yahoo Finance: Scott Rostan “Yellen, oil move Wall St.; Twitter changes; Amazon, Google hit the road “

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are trading higher as Wall Street focuses on congressional testimony from Fed Chair Janet Yellen and a surprise drop in U.S. oil (OIL) inventories. Keith Bliss of Cuttone & Co. joins us live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to discuss the markets....

04 Feb

News

CNBC: Scott Rostan “Is too much focus given to banker’s bonuses?”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Training The Street’s president & founder, Scott Rostan discusses how the regulatory environment in banking for both U.S. and Europe has changed recently. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2016/02/04/is-too-much-focus-given-to-bankers-bonuses.html

16 Dec

News

National Post: Scott Rostan in “Hunter Harrison is the key to Canadian Pacific Railway’s merger plan – and its potential flaw”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

http://business.financialpost.com/news/transportation/hunter-harrison-is-the-key-to-canadian-pacific-railways-merger-plan-and-its-potential-flaw Kristine Owram, Financial Post Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s takeover bid for Norfolk Southern Corp. rests on the assumption that CEO Hunter Harrison is a railroading Midas who turns everything he touches into gold. But as the ancient myth moralizes, this blessing can quickly turn into a curse. When Hunter Harrison retired as...

08 Dec

News

Compliance Week: Robert Rostan “The Popularity, and Peril, of Structured Payable Programs”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

by Tammy Whitehouse Auditors are reminding companies to take a close look at their accounts payable to be sure they haven’t inadvertently created debt that might alter leverage ratios and violate other loan covenants. As companies and their lenders have innovated in recent years in search of new ways to access working...

07 Sep

News, CNBC

CNBC: Robert Rostan “Toshiba embarks on long road to repair”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Robert Rostan, CFO and Princpal at Training The Street, says the nearly 2 percent rise in the stock on Monday suggests that the impact of the accounting probe is now behind Toshiba. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2015/09/07/toshiba-embarks-on-long-road-of-repair-tts.html

14 Aug

News, Bloomberg

Bloomberg Business: Scott Rostan “Biggest LBO of Year Signals Appetite May Be Growing: Real M&A”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-13/biggest-lbo-of-year-signals-appetite-may-be-growing-real-m-a By Brooke Sutherland Carlyle Group LP’s $8 billion purchase of Symantec Corp.’s data-management business shows big buyouts can still happen. The deal announced Tuesday was the largest private-equity takeover of a U.S. company so far this year. It may not hold that title through December. While the purchase price is a far cry from...

02 Aug

News

THE REAL DEAL: Robert Rostan “Rufrano’s repositioning”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

By Konrad Putzier Glenn Rufrano has a long to-do list. Rufrano, who was tapped to take over the scandal-plagued American Realty Capital Partners in April, is now in the thick of trying to turn the real estate investment trust around. The industry is waiting with bated breath to find out exactly what his game plan...

28 Jul

News

Compliance Week: Robert Rostan “Hertz Restatement Drives Home Top-Level Control Issues”

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

By Tammy Whitehouse Hertz Corp. has reported the latest chapter in the drama that is its restatement of 2012 and 2013 financial statements. There are plenty of cautionary tales for compliance and audit executives willing to do the reading. Hertz filed its latest Form 10-K on July 16, and amid news of...

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