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Deutsche Bank Declares China Energy ‘Winner’ in New Era of War

As war injects extreme volatility into oil and gas markets, the global race for energy security is making China stronger, according to Jacky Tang, emerging markets chief investment officer at the private banking arm of Deutsche Bank AG.

By Ishika Mookerjee

Rezolve to Make Hostile Bid for Commerce.com as Talks Fail

Rezolve AI Plc is taking a takeover proposal directly to Commerce.com Inc. shareholders after talks with the board and management faltered.

Warner Bros. Investors Should Back Sale, Not CEO’s Pay, ISS Says

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. shareholders should approve the company’s planned sale to Paramount Skydance Corp. at an April 23 special meeting, according to Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.

DOJ Top Antitrust Litigators Exit After Ticketmaster Accord

The US Justice Department’s top antitrust litigator and three senior trial attorneys that led cases against Live Nation Entertainment Inc., Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google are leaving the agency, according to people familiar with their plans.

Baratta Says Easing Mideast Tensions Could Boost PE Dealmaking

An easing of hostilities in the Middle East may create conditions that bolster private equity dealmaking through the rest of the year, according to Blackstone Inc.’s Joe Baratta.

Matt Levine’s Money Stuff: Robot Retail Investors

Matt Levine discusses AI agents in retail investing, the hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto, the dispersion trade, and auditing.

Live Nation Touts Superior Service to Rebut Monopoly Claims

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. has sought to persuade a New York jury that the company has succeeded despite robust competition by offering superior services to venues and fans, contesting claims by more than 30 states that it illegally monopolizes the market for live events.

Blitzer-Backed PE Firm Raises $400 Million for Sports Bets

Sports-focused private equity firm 154 Partners, backed by Blackstone Inc. veteran David Blitzer, wrapped up fundraising for its debut vehicle with $400 million.

General Atlantic Said to Buy Team Services for $3 Billion

General Atlantic has closed a deal to buy home-care company Team Services Holding Inc. for about $3 billion, including debt, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Centerbridge’s KIK Posts 50% Earnings Drop Amid Plant Issues

Centerbridge Partners-backed KIK Custom Products reported a 50% drop in fourth quarter earnings compared to a year earlier, in part as production facility inefficiencies resulted in lower volumes and higher costs for the maker of household cleaning products.