The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

Irvin, in a cowboy hat and a Canes shirt, took a belt to a Texas A&M "12" jersey against a trash can, repeatedly hitting it again and again, which is a huge no-no in College Station, where Aggies fans ...

With M&A back on the table after a dramatic bidding war for Metsera, analysts are searching for clues as to what biotech will be the next Big Pharma target. That Metsera was bought surprised no one.

Retailer H&M will shutter two large Manhattan stores in January, according to postings on the state Labor Department web site. The doomed stores are at 18 Church St. at the World Trade Center and 150 ...

It’s the week before the week. Next weekend is full of rivalry matchups in the Big Ten. What does that mean for this weekend? Depends on the team. Michigan is trying to stay in the Big Ten title chase ...

CEO Jeff Hirsch said Starz sees a place for itself in the current M&A landscape by picking off linear networks that aren’t valuable to giant owners but could be repositioned to add value to the newly ...

In the constant banter between Texas Longhorns Football fans and fans of Texas A&M is UT acts like "Big Brother" and treats the Aggies like a "Little Brother." And history would suggest that's ...

So far, 2025 has not been a banner year for mergers and acquisitions. At least, when it comes to how many of them are happening. The number of M&A deals that happened during the first three quarters ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

“It’s an increasingly small group of us that are handling the high-end deals,” said Ethan Klingsberg, co-head of U.S. corporate and M&A at Freshfields, which is ranked No. 5 in the tables for global ...

The Big Law firms that ranked within the top 10 in global M&A by legal adviser to company in Q3 collectively handled a total of $2.93 trillion across 14,749 deals. The Dealogic deal tables for Q3 show ...

The Taiwanese celebrity closed his position at a $4.5 million loss as Hyperliquid’s market share continued to lose ground to other decentralized exchanges. Taiwanese music celebrity and high-profile ...