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The merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery has at least $3 billion in 'cost synergies,' a phrase that often means layoffs
Cost "synergies" are a common feature of big deals. They're a type of cost saving that can take man…
Kate Duffy
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Bristol-Myers Squibb and Celgene said their huge merger has about $2.5 billion in synergies. That should make employees nervous.
In a presentation to investors, the company gave several clues about where it's likely to cut costs…
Lydia Ramsey
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Both Marriott and Sherwin Williams used a word that should terrify their employees
Here's a very rough, back of the envelope calculation that should be taken with a grain of salt ill…
Bob Bryan
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CVS and Aetna used one word that should make employees nervous
"As a result of this transaction, shareholders are expected to benefit from a number of outcomes, i…
Lydia Ramsey
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2 mergers are using the one word that should make employees scared
"The combination produces substantial synergies through combined efficiency and growth. The compani…
Bob Bryan
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SunTrust and BB&T used a word that should terrify their employees
Synergies are what you get when you eliminate redundancies to cut costs. In this case it could mean…
Jonathan Garber
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AOL's Tim Armstrong used a word that should have every Yahoo employee shaking in their boots
"We have enormous respect for what Yahoo has accomplished: this transaction is about unleashing Yah…
Myles Udland
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Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade used one word that should make employees nervous
"Focusing on expenses, current estimates are for approximately $1.8 to $2 billion run-rate expense …
Daniel Strauss
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Alaska Airlines and Virgin America used the one word that should make all of their employees very nervous
Here's a very rough, back of the envelope calculation that should be taken with a grain of salt ill…
Bob Bryan
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Bayer and Monsanto used the one word that should make their employees very nervous
Now as we've pointed out, a lot of times these synergies aren't what they're cracked up to be and d…
Bob Bryan
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Here's the one word that has every Heinz and Kraft Foods employee terrified
The significant synergy potential includes an estimated $1.5 billion in annual cost savings impleme…
Sam Ro
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This one word will cause a lot of Walgreens and Rite Aid employees to lose sleep tonight
"Our complementary retail pharmacy footprints in the U.S. will create an even better network, with …
Sam Ro
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Amazon Is Crushing IBM, Microsoft, And Google In Cloud Computing
As for exactly how much money that is, Amazon doesn't directly report the revenue it makes on its c…
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This word is terrifying to employees at merging retailers Ascena and Ann Taylor
Ascena has identified $150 million in annualized run rate synergies in the combination that it expe…
Myles Udland
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Dow and DuPont figured out how to make the scariest word to the American worker even scarier
From the announcement: "The transaction is expected to deliver approximately $3 billion in cost syn…
Sam Ro
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SolarCity and Tesla used the word that should freak out a lot of their employees
Here's a very rough, back of the envelope calculation that should be taken with a grain of salt ill…
Bob Bryan
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AbbVie said that its $63 billion deal for Allergan has at least $2 billion in 'synergies.' That should make employees nervous.
Big companies often tout cost cuts as they make the case to Wall Street that they're striking smart…
Clarrie Feinstein
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IPCC analyses the synergies and trade-offs between preventing climate change and SDGs
In order to successfully implement policy changes that control climate change, the report highli…
