“Scott's Liquid Gold has successfully transitioned from a levered business to a net-cash position through extensive brand divestitures. The company has announced a transformative merger agreement with Horizon Kinetics, which will create a combined entity with hundreds of millions in net tangible assets and a substantial asset management business.”
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