Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Amazon is so far ahead of Wal-Mart in the e-commerce business that the Jet.com deal will not affect it at all.
Resort operator Vail Resorts said Monday that it had agreed to a cash and stock deal to acquire Toronto-traded Whistler Blackcomb.
Mattress Firm is being acquired by a foreign company for a massive premium that more than doubled the price. This deal will vindicate the company's questionable business model.
How does Wal-Mart's acquisition of Jet.com help it put a bigger dent in Amazon.com's hegemony in e-commerce?
Wal-Mart has the capacity to transform its online business. With its balance sheet and cash flow, Wal-Mart can do radical things.
It would normally be huge news when a company sells almost $20 billion in debt. These days it seems like ‘just another corporate giant is raising cash’ as we have seen many large bond offerings....
GameStop is poised to about 507 stores across the United States to its Technology Brands business.
When Seagate Technology reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter financial results, it boosted shares of rival Western Digital as well.
The upcoming earnings report will showcase what Pfizer has to offer for the second half of 2016, and potentially give some insight into what companies it may be looking to pursue next.
Offshore driller Transocean announced Monday that it will buy back the remainder of the shares in Transocean Partners it does not already own in an all-stock deal valued at around $250 million.
Verizon Communications is continuing its campaign to diversify its businesses with its most recent acquisition of Fleetmatics.
Apple will own a small stake in Uber, thanks to a $1 billion investment in Beijing-based Didi Chuxing, which is set to merge with Uber China.
The pricing of Tesla's offer to acquire SolarCity has been finalized, and SolarCity shareholders reacted pretty much as one might expect.
Some see the Anheuser-Busch, SABMiller deal as representative of the growing shift toward craft brews and the pressure that this shift puts on the behemoths in the space to consolidate and cut costs.
Verizon believes that the results from its latest report are demonstrating its evolving operations and advancing strategy that will sustain network leadership.