Mergers and Acquisitions
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In an announcement on Sunday, Williams Companies said that it has agreed to acquire the 50% general partner interest, along with 55.1 million limited partner units, in Access Midstream Partners from...
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The $42.9 billion merger between medical device makers Medtronic and Covidien was officially confirmed early Monday morning. The deal is a so-called tax inversion.
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American Airlines Group Inc.When shares of U.S. Airways closed on their last trading day before the company’s December merger with American Airlines, the final share price was $22.95. When the...
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ThinkstockWhat happens when one merger takes place? It begets other related mergers, or at least traders and investors will flock to those secondary beneficiaries as a result. With the unexpected...
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Online travel company Priceline Group announced Friday morning that it has entered a definitive agreement with OpenTable to acquire all the outstanding shares of OpenTable for $103 per share in an...
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Tyson Foods may have destroyed its own prospects for new investors in its acquisition of Hillshire Brands. Credit Suisse's Robert Moskow has downgraded Tyson to Underperform.
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Here are the four top biotech names we found that all have hepatitis C drugs in their current pipelines at one stage or another and that could be the next takeover targets.
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One of the worst kept secrets over the past few weeks has been the pending announcement of a deal between the third and fourth place wireless companies, Sprint and T-Mobile.
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The bidding was fast and furious, and from the point of view of Hillshire Brands, very satisfying. Tyson Foods announced Monday morning that it has submitted a "unilaterally binding offer" to acquire...
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It's been two years since the old Sara Lee business was broken up, but as the bidding war over Hillshire Brands proves, there was a lot of pent up value in the diversified consumer goods company and...
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Here are four top medical device makers that the Leerink team thinks make sense as potential takeover candidates, but also have more than enough merit to stand on their own.
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An agreement between Sprint and T-Mobile has been reached, according to a report from Reuters, for a deal valued at $32 billion.
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ThinkstockTIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) was one of the top draws from the 24/7 Wall St. top analyst upgrades and downgrades on Wednesday. The company’s earnings report brought about a serious...
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NRG Yield announced Wednesday morning that it has agreed to acquire the Alta Wind facility from Terra-Gen Power. NRG Yield is majority-owned by NRG Energy.
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Wikimedia CommonsAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) had a sale of $2 billion in corporate bonds slated for Tuesday. Investors need to care about this offering because this represents AT&T’s first real...
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