5/4: New Mountain Capital Nears Deal to Buy Radnor-based VWR — Sources; Comcast does major reorg

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Can Wal-Mart’s Expensive New E-Commerce Operation Compete With Amazon? (Bloomberg BusinessWeek)

New Mountain Capital Nears Deal to Buy Radnor-based VWR — Sources (Dow Jones)






Comcast Folds Customer Experience, Service Teams into Technology and Products Division (Multichannel News)
You need a scorecard to keep track of this reorg.


Arris: DOCSIS 3.1 Wave Rising (Multichannel News)

Universal Electronics Splashes Cash on IoT (Multichannel News)

The Future of Seeso, NBC’s Comedy Streaming Service, Is in Question (Vulture)

Pay TV Bloodbath: Why Isn’t Comcast Bleeding? (The TV Answerman)

@phillytechnews He became a 'cord-cutter hawk' a couple of years ago.

— Swanni (@SwanniOnTV) May 4, 2017

Ryan Howard is joining a new team — in the venture capital field https://t.co/DaBJGJC9cA via @PHLBizJournal

— tom paine (@phillytechnews) May 4, 2017

Here’s Why Investors Have Doubts About the Future of iHeartMedia (Fortune)


Curalate expands to the U.K. (Philadelphia Business Journal)

Whirlpool acquires Yummly, the recipe search engine last valued at $100M (TechCrunch)
First Round Capital was an early investor in Yummly, based in Redwood City, CA, but it had an important Philly-area office of one.


Oracle CEO pushes back on challenge from Salesforce: 'Are you kidding me?' (CNBC)

Accolade Expands Leadership Team with Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Service Officer https://t.co/6KiKZ6nO8Y via @PRWeb

— tom paine (@phillytechnews) May 4, 2017