Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Fresenius said Sunday it would terminate its offer to acquire Akorn as the result of the latter's "failure to fulfill several closing conditions."
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert's hedge fund has sent a letter to the retailer's board suggesting a sale of the Kenmore brand along with other assets and real estate. And, by the way, his fund is an...
Apple converts all of its facilities to renewable energy, some major investors are bet on $80 a barrel oil, and other important headlines.
At the request of the Chinese government, Qualcomm and NXP have withdrawn their original notice of the two companies' intention to merge and filed a new one. No explanation given, but the reasons...
Procter & Gamble made a couple big announcements on Thursday that were met by investor remorse.
Sprint shares have risen nearly 15% in the past six days, based on rumors that it may be married to more successful carrier T-Mobile.
The truck and bus division of Volkswagen has indicated that it may either increase its stake in U.S. truck maker Navistar, or perhaps even acquire the whole company. It may be a smart move, but it...
Usually, when companies are being acquired they receive a premium on their share price. This does not seem to be the case for Analogic. Is this fair for shareholders?
Rite Aid stock is the fifth most shorted equity on the NYSE even as the company's proposed merger with Albertsons heads to completion.
IMF warns global trade wars could cripple the economy, Kroger to add over 10,000 new workers, Theranos fires most of its staff, and other important headlines.
Nike has announced that it has acquired a leading computer vision firm based in Tel Aviv. The acquisition price was not disclosed.
It may seem hard to imagine, but Sprint is rumored to be back in merger discussions with T-Mobile.
Verifone Systems shares skyrocketed after news that the company would be taken private by Francisco Partners. But are investors getting their money’s worth for this deal?
Auto parts maker Tenneco has agreed to pay Icahn Enterprises $5.4 billion to acquire Federal-Mogul, another parts supplier.
These three potential takeover candidates and a big player in the customer relationship management field all make great additions to aggressive accounts.