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They boys are talkin’ CareerBuilder and Monster merging this week. The deal is expected to close in Q3 and is subject to regulatory approvals. This merger comes as both companies have faced challenges in recent years, with CareerBuilder being sold off in pieces by Apollo and Monster struggling to revive its brand under Randstad’s guidance. It remains to be seen how this merger will impact the job board industry and the competition with Indeed, LinkedIn and others.
They also talk about Phenom’s acquisition of Tidy and its implications for the applicant tracking system space. The conversation then shifts to LinkedIn’s new