Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Shares of Synchronoss Technologies jumped on Friday after the firm reported that it has received a buyout offer. However, those shares had been close to a multiyear low.
Speculation has arisen that Walmart will try to turn the tables and make a higher bid for the upscale food retailer Whole Foods than Amazon did.
If you think the appetite to acquire niche brands in beer, wine and alcohol is over, guess again. Diageo PLC (NYSE: DEO) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the...
There are yet again market rumors that T-Mobile is about to make a merger offer to combine the number three and number four wireless carriers in the United States.
Things seems very bleak for the largest pure play grocer in the United States, but one independent research firm is coming to its defense.
Two of the largest natural gas producers in the northeast -- EQT and Rice Energy -- have agreed to a merger in which EQT will pay $6.7 billion in cash and stock to acquire Rice.
Novadaq Technologies watched its shares practically double to kick off the week after the firm announced that it would be acquired by Striker.
Whole Foods shareholders have to approve the Amazon deal, and ultimately, if there is another offer, they may have the final decision.
24/7 Wall St. has taken a look at the earth-shattering events from the past week in the grocery space and given some analysis on how this might impact the rest of the industry.
While it is too early to say whether Amazon's effect on the entire retail sector will spread to the mammoth local grocery store business, there is little reason to think otherwise.
The Amazon takeover of Whole Foods has rocked the grocery business, Lyft has seen a boost from rival Uber's unrelenting problems and General Motors said it will bring back some jobs from Mexico.
Amazon's $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods looks like a counter move to the recent strength shown by Wal-Mart in online sales. But there's even more at stake than that for Amazon.
Whole Foods shares were halted in early trading Friday after some Earth-shattering news hit the market. Amazon.com is making an incredibly ambitious purchase and buying out the organic grocer.
The long saga regarding Pandora Media has finally come to a head. Well, maybe. There is reason to feel as though the saga is still not truly over and done with.
Pandora Media shares made a handy gain on Friday after it announced that Sirius XM would make a $480 million strategic cash investment in the company.