Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

An Apple acquisition of Disney would merge strong brands together into a media and technology powerhouse that might strike fear in the hearts of Silicon Valley and Hollywood alike.
Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital, backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, may challenge JAB's $7.5 billion offer for Panera.
AT&T has agreed to purchase cellular spectrum from Straight Path Communications in an all-stock deal valued at $1.6 billion. The acquisition gives the company licenses for an eventual build-out...
Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation are each watching their stock rise to kick off the week after it was announced that these companies will merge to form the industry's largest full...
Some companies just seem like they can never give up on a merger. Yet, most investors do not believe that this deal will close.
European investment firm JAB Holding acquires Panera Bread for more than $7 billion in an all-cash deal. JAB has been a serial acquirer of high-quality brands for the several years.
Extreme Networks saw its shares jump early on Thursday after the company announced that it will be acquiring the data center networking business from Broadcom following its acquisition of Brocade.
Even with a pro-energy White House, things are far from perfect in the oil and gas sector. Now ConocoPhillips is delivering great news to its shareholders.
On top of stellar revenue growth, perhaps the current driver for Shopify shares is a market rumor that Amazon.com is interested in acquiring the company.
Amazon has acquired Middle Eastern e-commerce company Souq.com for an undisclosed purchase price. The U.S. company was apparently able to beat back a last-minute offer from a Dubai-based buyer.
Gannett's share price has stayed relatively steady since a battle broke out between the two largest shareholders of Tronc.
Apple has acquired app builder Workflow for an undisclosed sum. The acquired company's development team will join Apple.
Will Tronc Vice Chairman Patrick Soon-Shiong may make a bid for the entire company? He would have to match the $18 or so price per share offered by Gannett.
It was reported Sunday that Albertsons and Sprouts Farmers Market held preliminary merger talks with proposed plans to take Sprouts private.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne says that there was “zero interest” in pursuing a merger with Volkswagen, but is that an absolute zero?