Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Comcast has dropped out of the race to buy assets from 21st Century Fox, Google has topped Facebook as a provider of traffic to publishers, North Korea may be making a profit on bitcoin, and other...
Apple saw its shares lurch higher on Monday after the iPhone giant announced its newest acquisition -- Shazam, a mobile app that identifies music.
Broadcom has filed a preliminary proxy statement in its effort to unseat Qualcomm's board and drive a vote on Broadcom's $70 a share offer for Qualcomm. And that's just the beginning of today's news.
Among the reasons AT&T wants to take over Time Warner is the value of its movie studio asset. Its domestic box office total for movies produced or distributed has topped $2 billion for 2017.
Walmart has announced pre-Christmas deals, China posted unusually strong trade numbers, YouTube will launch a paid music service, and more important headlines.
DaVita has long been considered a takeover target, with a twist involving Warren Buffett. How will analysts value DaVita in the future?
Apple may enjoy a massive tax windfall under the new tax code, UPS warns some holiday deliveries could be delayed, and other important headlines.
Companies want to give themselves a wider moat to fend off competition and to create pricing power with their existing and potential customers. But when does all the corporate effort turn from a...
Broadcom announce Monday morning that it plans to offer a full slate of 11 candidates to replace Qualcomm's board. The announcement follows Broadcom's rejected offer of $70 a share for Qualcom.
CVS Healthcare will buy Aetna, Broadcom wants to buy rival Qualcomm, economists believe growth of the U.S. economy will be stronger than they had expected, and more important headlines.
According to reports in several media, CVS Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: CVS) will buy Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET). The deal has been rumored for weeks Bloomberg editors wrote:  CVS Health Corp. will buy Aetna...
Amazon may buy one or more drug companies, GM will have a self-driving taxi in just over a year, CVS Health may buy Aetna, and more important headlines.
Emerson Electric formally ended its months-long pursuit of Rockwell Automation Tuesday morning, and investors welcomed the promise of a $1 billion share buyback by boosting Emerson's share price.
Buffalo Wild Wings shares saw a handy gain on Tuesday after it was announced that the owner of Arby's and Cinnabon would be acquiring the chain.
Barracuda Networks shares made an impressive gain to kick off the week, after it was announced that the firm would be taken private.