Carlyle exits solar and energy storage developer Copia to EQT for $2.6bn

Dive Brief: PepsiCo expects tariff refunds it has claimed to yield about one percentage point of earnings-per-share growth this year, giving the company a needed boost as it manages higher costs and changing consumer spending patterns, CFO Steve Schmitt said during a Thursday earnings call. The beverage and snacks giant reported second-quarter net revenue of…

The National Taxpayers Union Foundation’s Taxpayer Defense Center filed a lawsuit Monday against the Internal Revenue Service seeking to end the collection of private donor information from nonprofits, arguing it’s unconstitutional under the First Amendment. Processing Content The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Young America’s Foundation, a 501(c)3 conservative-leaning nonprofit led by former Wisconsin…

A Texas district court this week issued a temporary injunction against a wind turbine recycling company that has stockpiled thousands of wind turbine blades at two facilities in Sweetwater. The temporary injunction orders Global Fiberglass Solutions to immediately cease accepting shipments of wind turbine blades and to remove all the blades within the next two…

Picking the right crypto presale can be a turning point for early investors. Most of the big gains people talk about in crypto do not come from large-cap coins. They usually happen much earlier, before a token is listed anywhere, when prices are still low and the project is just getting started. That early stage…

Accounting firms have been fielding offers from a growing number of private equity investors over the past five years as PE money continues to pour into the accounting sector, fueling a wave of M&A activity. Processing Content Some firms are trying to steer a middle course, like Sax, a Top 60 Firm based in Parsippany,…

It wasn’t too long ago that analog photography – which uses photographic film and chemical processing – was declared all but dead, relegated to the province of niche hobbyists and professional artists. Digital cameras had taken over nearly all areas of photographic production. Film industry titans like Polaroid and Kodak had shrunk dramatically from their…