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Data is king on Wall Street; 2 providers join in $44B deal

by Michelle Chapman
| December 1, 2020 12:09 AM

The value that Wall Street places on access to billions of bytes of data, rather than old-school stock picking, became abundantly clear Monday as two of the biggest providers of such information become one in the biggest takeover of the year.

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