Hewlett Packard Enterprise Near Deal to Buy Juniper Networks
Updated Jan. 8, 2024 6:31 pm ET Hewlett Packard Enterprise is in advanced talks to buy Juniper Networks for about $13 billion, in a bid to better position the nearly 100-year-old technology company in the era of artificial intelligence. A deal between the two companies could be announced as soon as this week, according to […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Near Deal to Buy Juniper Networks
Updated Jan. 8, 2024 6:31 pm ET Hewlett Packard Enterprise is in advanced talks to buy Juniper Networks for about $13 billion, in a bid to better position the nearly 100-year-old technology company in the era of artificial intelligence. A deal between the two companies could be announced as soon as this week, according to […]
Speaker Johnson’s Spending Deal – WSJ
Can House Republicans govern in 2024—even a little—after the lost year of 2023? One modestly promising sign is the budget deal that House Speaker Mike Johnson struck with Democrats over the weekend on federal spending levels for fiscal 2024. The agreement largely hews to the debt-ceiling deal of last spring, with a few additional fiscal […]
Why Taiwan’s Election Matters – WSJ
Taiwan’s voters head to the polls Saturday in a presidential election that could echo far beyond its shores. The echoes will have more to do with the island’s commitment to its democracy than with the policies of any particular candidate. This is an unusually consequential election because the Taiwan Strait has become one of the […]
Class Actions and the Candy Bar
Life may not be like a box of chocolates, but a shakedown is what you’re always gonna get from trial attorneys. Consider the class-action lawsuit filed late last month against Hershey Co. over its Reese’s candy. At issue is whether Hershey fudged on the packaging of seasonal treats. Recent wrappers showed tiny eyes and mouths […]
Biden and Political Norms
The president’s allies won’t let longtime traditions inconvenience him. Source link
Gay’s Ouster May Prove a Pyrrhic Victory
I feel for Claudine Gay. A forced resignation after a brief tenure and under challenging circumstances isn’t something we should wish on anyone. But on an organizational and cultural level, it’s easy to overestimate the significance of Ms. Gay’s resignation. She began her Harvard presidency in July 2023. Holding her responsible for her response to […]
The Contempt of Hunter Biden
Why not the same standard for the president’s son we had for Steve Bannon? Source link
Javier Milei and Argentina's Lessons for America
Despite its failures, Perónism is proving a temptation to the left and right in the U.S. Source link
A Dog Groomer Marks Her Territory
The groomer was irate. “What did you do to him?” she asked Tim (my friend), pointing at Henry (his dog). Tim blamed James (his son) and admitted the young man had taken a pair of scissors to some of Henry’s brown and white stragglers. “Don’t ever do that again,” the groomer chided. “No messing with […]