- Reuters
Exclusive-Synopsys nears $2 billion-plus software unit sale to buyout firms, sources say
A private equity consortium led by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners is in advanced talks to acquire the software integrity (SIG) unit of chip designer Synopsys for more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Clearlake and Francisco Partners prevailed over other buyout firms that were vying for the business, the sources said. Synopsys and Francisco Partners did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
- Associated Press
Man arrested in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer who was heading home from work
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was slain while off-duty and heading home from work, police said. Xavier L. Tate Jr., was taken into custody Wednesday evening by the Chicago Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force for the murder of Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, Chicago police said in a post on the social platform X. “We ask that the people of this city continue to support the Huesca family by keeping them in your prayers as they continue to mourn the loss of a beloved son, brother and uncle,” the post adds.
- Yahoo TV
Dan Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers, alleging defamation. Here's what we know about the lawsuit.
The TV showrunner, known for “Zoey 101” and “Drake & Josh,” claims the doc makers implied he was “involved in or facilitated horrific crimes for which actual child predators have been prosecuted and convicted.”
