Go Daddy to shift leadership as three PE investors join
Go Daddy announces a strategic partnership with KKR Silver Lake and TCV for growth. Parsons will become executive chairman while Warren Adelman becomes CEO after completion. The private equity group backs expansion of products and international reach, with 9.3 million customers.
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No Fuss Scooters Draw Gar-Weary Drivers
Susan Carpenter reports from Los Angeles on a surge in US scooter sales led by models like Vespa LX 150 and Honda Ruckus as gas prices motivate buyers. UCLA urban planning student Lindsey Miller enjoys the ride, while collectors and museums highlight scooters’ revival and historical depth.
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Zynga Eyes Public Debut After FarmVille Success
Zynga Inc, maker of FarmVille and other Facebook games, plans an IPO potentially raising up to $1 billion. The offering follows LinkedIn’s strong debut, as social media shares attract investor demand while Facebook’s public listing looms on the horizon. LinkedIn co founder Reid Hoffman sits on Zynga’s board.
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JBS Swift halts buys from Kamrar hog confinement
JBS Swift suspended purchases from the Kamrar sow farm after an undercover Mercy for Animals video showing tail docking and castration without anesthesia, hogs with wounds, and possible organ exposure. The company will continue buying from Iowa Select Farms overall and has placed two employees on unpaid leave pending investigation.
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