Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Coca-Cola is paying $5.1 billion for U.K.-based Costa, a coffee shop chain owned by Whitbread. The acquisition is intended to diversify the U.S. beverage maker into the hot-drinks market.
Apple continues to acquire small companies, Moody's downgrades Ford, trade negotiations between the United States and Canada accelerate, and other important business headlines.
Pinnacle Foods and Conagra shares were relatively muted on Monday despite making another pivotal step to closing the acquisition of the former.
Canada-based Enbridge has raised its offer to acquire the outstanding shares of Spectra Energy Partners that Enbridge does not already own in a transaction the company says gives the combined firm...
Tyson Foods announced early on Monday that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Keystone Foods business from Marfrig Global Foods. The transaction is all in cash and is valued at...
America food giant PepsiCo will pay a premium for SodaStream International, an already surging stock, fueled by extraordinary financial results.
People are no longer going from one city to another to find work, PepsiCo makes a major acquisition, used car prices are rising, and other important business headlines.
Canopy Growth has become a benchmark for the emerging legalization and medical cannabis segment, and a fresh investment from Constellation Brands just greatly increased its market value.
Wendy's shares saw a handy gain on Thursday after the company announced that it accepted an offer to sell its ownership interest in Inspire Brands back to that company. This is a solid win for Nelson...
Trade negotiations between the United States and China may happen later this month, Amazon might buy a chain of movie theaters, Uber's revenue surges, and other important business headlines.
Beverage seller Constellation Brands has raised its stake in Canadian marijuana grower Canopy Growth with an investment of approximately $4 billion.
Tesla's board of directors has formed a special committee made up of three independent directors to act on behalf of the company in connection with any go-private transaction.
A rumored buyout boosts shares of newspaper company Tronc, Samsung unveils a new smartphone, the housing market starts to falter, and other important business headlines.
Activist investor Dan Loeb's Third Point has acquired a 5.65% stake (17 million shares) in the Campbell Soup. Going after a low-margin food company has its risks, that's for sure.
Sinclair Broadcasting has responded to Tribune Media's withdrawal from the two companies' merger agreement and lawsuit filing, expressing dismay at the failed merger and its intention to defend...