Tag: non-government contracts
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IBM nears deal to buy software company Apptio for $5 billion: WSJ
[ad_1] International Business Machines Co. is close to a deal to buy cloud-based business software company Apptio Inc. for more than double its purchase price nearly five years ago, the Wall Street Journal reported late Friday. IBM IBM, -1.33% could close a deal to buy Apptio from private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners, possibly over the…
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How much Wembanyama and other 2023 NBA draft picks will make on their contracts
[ad_1] On Thursday, 30 young men will achieve their dream of being drafted by an NBA team in the first round of the NBA draft. And they’ll also become multi-millionaires. The San Antonio Spurs selected French star Victor Wembanyama with the No.1 overall pick. Wembanyama, a 19-year old who stands at a towering 7-foot-5, according…
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Inside Vice’s last days: Dash for cash, frozen accounts, unpaid debts
[ad_1] VIce Media had been built on a wobbly house of financial cards for years, but the final blow that sent the company into bankruptcy came when one of its foreign partners failed to make a key payment at the beginning of the year. The partner, Greece’s Antenna Group, had been engaged for months in…
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Agent who got Jalen Hurts a $255 million deal met him via a ‘Hail Mary’ cold DM
[ad_1] Quarterback Jalen Hurts has agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $179.3 million guaranteed, one of the biggest contracts in NFL history, according to NFL Network. Hurts, 24, will now have the highest average annual value ($51 million) of any player in the NFL, and he can thank…