94th United States Congress

At Home Group Inc. Announces Expiration of “Go-Shop” Period

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Retail, Home Goods, United States antitrust law, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, Goldman Sachs, Competition law, Banks, Finance, Economy of New York City

The 40-day go-shop period expired at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 14, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The 40-day go-shop period expired at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 14, 2021.
  • In addition, Goldman Sachs received no inbound inquiries from other potentially interested parties during the go-shop period.
  • The waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 expired on June 14, 2021.
  • You may obtain free copies of these documents as described in the preceding paragraph (including the definitive proxy statement, when available).

Ayr Wellness Announces the Expiration of HSR Act Waiting Period for the Proposed Acquisition of Garden State Dispensary

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, United States antitrust law, HSR, Dispensary, Cannabis, Health sciences, Pharmaceutical sciences, Health care

TORONTO, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTC: AYRWF) (Ayr or the Company), a leading vertically integrated cannabis multi-state operator, announced today the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the HSR Act) in respect to its proposed acquisition of GSD NJ LLC (Garden State Dispensary or GSD) in New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTC: AYRWF) (Ayr or the Company), a leading vertically integrated cannabis multi-state operator, announced today the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the HSR Act) in respect to its proposed acquisition of GSD NJ LLC (Garden State Dispensary or GSD) in New Jersey.
  • As announced in December 2020, Ayr plans to acquire Garden State Dispensary (GSD), one of the 12 existing vertical permit holders in the State of New Jersey and one of the states original six alternative treatment centers (ATCs).
  • Including the maximum earn-out consideration, the Company estimates this represents a forward multiple of approximately 4x 2022 Adjusted EBITDA1.
  • Ayr strives to enrich consumers experience every day through the wellness and wonder of cannabis.

International Seaways and Diamond S Shipping Announce Expiration of HSR Waiting Period

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Maritime, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, United States antitrust law, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, New York Stock Exchange, HSR

International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) (INSW) and Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSSI) (Diamond S) announced today that the required waiting period has expired under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) in connection with the proposed stock-for-stock merger transaction between INSW and Diamond S (the Merger).

Key Points: 
  • International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) (INSW) and Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSSI) (Diamond S) announced today that the required waiting period has expired under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) in connection with the proposed stock-for-stock merger transaction between INSW and Diamond S (the Merger).
  • The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the Merger.
  • Copies of documents filed with the SEC by Diamond S will be made available free of charge on Diamond S investor relations website at https://diamondsshipping.com/investor-relations .
  • INSW, Diamond S and certain of their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the holders of INSW and Diamond S securities in connection with the contemplated transaction.

International Seaways and Diamond S Shipping Announce Expiration of HSR Waiting Period

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Maritime, Energy, Transport, Oil, Gas, United States antitrust law, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, New York Stock Exchange, HSR

International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) (INSW) and Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSSI) (Diamond S) announced today that the required waiting period has expired under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) in connection with the proposed stock-for-stock merger transaction between INSW and Diamond S (the Merger).

Key Points: 
  • International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) (INSW) and Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSSI) (Diamond S) announced today that the required waiting period has expired under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) in connection with the proposed stock-for-stock merger transaction between INSW and Diamond S (the Merger).
  • The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the Merger.
  • Copies of documents filed with the SEC by Diamond S will be made available free of charge on Diamond S investor relations website at https://diamondsshipping.com/investor-relations .
  • INSW, Diamond S and certain of their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the holders of INSW and Diamond S securities in connection with the contemplated transaction.

Thoma Bravo and Talend Announce Expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Tender Offer for Talend

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Corporate finance, United States antitrust law, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, Tender offer, Schedule TO, Tender, HSR, Ship's tender, Corporations, Financial economics

SAN FRANCISCO andREDWOOD CITY, Calif. and SURESNES, France, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thoma Bravo and Talend (NASDAQ: TLND) today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended ("HSR"), for Thoma Bravo's tender offer for Talend.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO andREDWOOD CITY, Calif. and SURESNES, France, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thoma Bravo and Talend (NASDAQ: TLND) today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended ("HSR"), for Thoma Bravo's tender offer for Talend.
  • The expiration of the HSR waiting period satisfies one of the conditions to the tender offer, which has not yet commenced.
  • It is also not a substitute for the tender offer materials that Parent will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") upon commencement of the tender offer.
  • At the time that the tender offer is commenced, Parent will file tender offer materials on Schedule TO with the SEC, and Talend will file a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 with the SEC with respect to the tender offer.

Coherent Confirms Receipt of New Acquisition Proposal from Lumentum

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, United States antitrust law

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coherent, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHR) today announced that it has received a new acquisition proposal from Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE).

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Coherent, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHR) today announced that it has received a new acquisition proposal from Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE).
  • The waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act in the U.S. that was applicable to Lumentum's proposed acquisition of Coherent has already expired.
  • Consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its financial and legal advisors, Coherent's board of directors will carefully review Lumentum's new proposal in comparison to II-VI's March 11, 2021 acquisition proposal.
  • There can be no assurances that Coherent will accept Lumentum's new proposal and enter into a revised merger agreement with Lumentum on the proposed terms or instead determine that II-VI's March 11, 2021 acquisition proposal continues to be a "Company Superior Proposal" under Coherent's existing merger agreement with Lumentum notwithstanding Lumentum's new proposal.

SOCMA Looks Forward to Continuing Important Work with Newly Appointed EPA Administrator Michael Regan

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Natural environment, 94th United States Congress, Environment, Presidency of Gerald Ford, Regulation of chemicals, Toxic Substances Control Act, Speciality chemicals, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Articles, Nature, Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates

ARLINGTON, Va., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --With environmental safety a crucial focal point for the specialty chemical industry, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) looks forward to continuing a robust dialogue and working with newly appointed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on key industry issues.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --With environmental safety a crucial focal point for the specialty chemical industry, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) looks forward to continuing a robust dialogue and working with newly appointed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on key industry issues.
  • SOCMA has worked closely with EPA on many of its programs and been a strong stakeholder in the implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) program.
  • As Administrator Regan settles into his new role, SOCMA looks forward to collaborating with him and his team on environmental regulations that impact specialty chemical facilities across the United States.
  • "As SOCMA celebrates 100 years of service to the specialty chemical industry in 2021, environmental safety is a foundational issue for our membership," Helminiak added.

Arrivalist Announces Jeff Summerson as Company’s Vice President of Product

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Data management, Technology, Other Travel, Transportation, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Transport, Other Technology, Vacation, Software, Entertainment, Cruise, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, INRIX, Parking, Road traffic management, UX, Data visualization, Human activities, Data management, Technology, Other Travel, Transportation, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Transport, Other Technology, Vacation, Software, Entertainment, Cruise, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, United States antitrust law, Additional notification thresholds, Threshold, Corporations, Business law

Arrivalist, the leading location intelligence platform in the travel industry, announces the addition of Jeff Summerson as the companys Vice President of Product.

Key Points: 
  • Arrivalist, the leading location intelligence platform in the travel industry, announces the addition of Jeff Summerson as the companys Vice President of Product.
  • In this newly formed position, Summerson will lead new product development, user experience (UX), and data visualization while building on Arrivalists market momentum.
  • Summerson brings 13 years of experience in geospatial intelligence having held operational, engineering and product roles in the fields of mobile location analytics, transportation, and connected and autonomous vehicles.
  • Most recently he was the global head of product management at INRIX, a location-based data and analytics company.

Beacon Receives Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Divestment of Its Interior Products Business

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Residential Building & Real Estate, Architecture, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, United States antitrust law, Beacon, HSR, Beacon, American Securities

Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) (the Company) announced today that it has received early termination of the waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR), as amended, in connection with the divestiture of its Interior Products business.

Key Points: 
  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) (the Company) announced today that it has received early termination of the waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR), as amended, in connection with the divestiture of its Interior Products business.
  • Julian Francis, Beacons CEO and President, upon receipt of the governments early termination notice, stated: We are very pleased to receive early termination of the HSR waiting period for the sale of our Interiors business to American Securities.
  • Beacon serves an extensive base of over 100,000 customers, utilizing its vast branch network and diverse service offerings to provide high-quality products and support throughout the entire business lifecycle.
  • Beacon offers its own private label brand, TRI-BUILT, and has a proprietary digital account management suite, Beacon PRO+, which allows customers to manage their businesses online.

Elastic to Host Virtual Financial Analyst Meeting on October 14, 2020

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Networks, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, United States antitrust law, 94th United States Congress, Hart–Scott–Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, Dividend, PNO, Special dividend, Corporate finance, Financial economics, Corporations

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (Elastic), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced it is hosting a virtual Financial Analyst Meeting in conjunction with its ElasticON Global user event.

Key Points: 
  • Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (Elastic), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced it is hosting a virtual Financial Analyst Meeting in conjunction with its ElasticON Global user event.
  • The virtual Financial Analyst Meeting will be held on October 14, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PT (2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real time and at scale.
  • Elastic and associated marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Elastic N.V. and its subsidiaries.