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M&A Lawsuit Holds Answer to Billion-Dollar MAE Question

Rows of empty, numbered baseball stadium seats

The pandemic has given rise to any number of troubling questions: How did it start? Are we “reopening” too soon? Will there be a Major League Baseball season? One such question, with billions of dollars on the line, is this: what happens to...

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Disclosure Describes Strings Attached to PPP Funds

Disclosure Describes Strings Attached to PPP Funds

Disclosure Describes Strings Attached to PPP Funds

The Paycheck Protection Program provided a welcome lifeline to businesses in the midst of the pandemic. But for companies that have cashed their PPP checks, including many public ones, it also presents serious risks. Just ask them. Issuers...

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Five Key Considerations for Audit Committees During the Pandemic

Five Key Considerations for Audit Committees During the Pandemic

Five Key Considerations for Audit Committees During the Pandemic

The pandemic has everyone rethinking how they do things, whether it be personal greetings, grocery shopping, organized sports—or, in the case of audit committees, financial oversight. In January, we examined five items that the SEC wanted o...

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Issuers Line Up for Federal Reserve Relief Programs

People lined up in a row to exchange ETFs

During the pandemic, images of customers lining up for city blocks to purchase food and supplies have gone viral on social media. Now, public companies are forming a line of their own — albeit one that can’t be captured in a picture. They’r...

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Twitter's home-base office

Issuers Face Questions About WFH Policies

Twitter's home-base office

The global pandemic has required a huge swath of the population to “work from home” (or WFH, as the kids say). The question is whether like LOL before it, this three-letter abbreviation has simply captured the zeitgeist of the moment, or wh...

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