Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Nobody knows for sure the next sector for big buyouts, but these four companies in the cybersecurity world are all rated Buy at Merrill Lynch and would be very logical targets.
The U.S. deficit hit a multiyear high, top executives at General Electric did not get bonuses last year, President Trump killed a potential deal for Broadcom to buy Qualcomm, and other important...
So much for the big payday several investment bankers and M&A lawyers expected from a Broadcom offer to buy Qualcomm. The Trump White House nixed the deal.
A federal committee has chastised Broadcom for its maneuvering to dodge the committee's review of the company's hostile takeover of Qualcomm. It could all turn on the politics.
Oclaro saw its shares surge early on Monday after it was announced that the company would be acquired by Lumentum.
As compensation for American public company CEOs has routinely reached tens of millions of dollars, shareholder activists, and in some cases institutional investors, have attacked boards for the size...
An Alabama-based Indian tribe has acquired the Sands Bethlehem casino for $1.3 billion. Someone got a good deal.
Health insurer Cigna has agreed to acquire pharmacy benefits management firm Express Scripts for $67 billion, including debt. Is consolidation in the health care sector beginning to reach antitrust...
The SEC plans to regulate cryptocurrencies, the United States is not among nations that will sign a trans-Pacific trade deal, Snap will lay off more people, and other important headlines.
Regulators have blocked a deal for Broadcom to buy Qualcomm, BlackBerry has brought patent lawsuits against several companies, investors have killed a deal to buy the Weinstein Company for the second...
The U.S. government agency that ordered Qualcomm to delay its shareholders meeting has released a letter citing its reasons for ordering the delay.
The Nordstrom buyout is one of those potential deals that just doesn't look right. And it might even have become personal rather than about raw financial matters.
French insurance giant AXA has offered to by U.S.-traded XL Group for $15.3 billion in an effort to become a global leader in property and casualty insurance.
A U.S. government committee has ordered Qualcomm to delay its shareholders' meeting, an order the company certainly sought when it requested a review of Broadcom's hostile takeover offer.
Shares of Microsemi saw a handy gain to close out the week after it was announced that the company would be acquired by Microchip Technology.