Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

The final result of the months-long bidding process for the operating assets of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) was announced Monday morning by Yahoo and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ): the...
To say that Exxon Mobil won a bidding war with Oil Search for the right to acquire InterOil may be something of an overstatement.
Netflix stock sold off in double digits after its earnings announcement, which makes it cheap, according to analysts, who say the sell-off is an overreaction.
A new report from Merrill Lynch outlines whether Level 3 is really evaluating alternatives as was rumored last week.
Two of the world's supermajor oil firms are in a nascent bidding war for a liquefied natural gas producer with leases for millions of acres in a natural gas field in Papua New Guinea.
Lucky for Teva Pharmaceuticals, interest rates on all kinds of debt have never been lower in recorded human history, and they keep getting lower even beyond basic logic.
If there is one infrastructure play in communications that would make a crown jewel of an acquisition, Level 3 Communications would fit that bill.
The fact that major health care mergers were announced at the same time that the Affordable Care Act began to take full effect is no coincidence.
Siris Capital Group submitted an offer to Polycom to acquire all outstanding shares, conditioned on Polycom terminating its existing merger agreement with Mitel Network.
WhiteWave Foods Co. (NYSE: WWAV) shares saw a handy gain in Thursday on news of an acquisition. Paris-based Danone has entered into a definitive merger agreement with WhiteWave to acquire its shares...
AVG Technologies has entered into a purchase agreement with Avast Software under which all of its outstanding shares will be acquired in a tender offer for $25 per share in cash.
Nortek Inc. (NASDAQ: NTK) is watching its shares make a handy gain on Wednesday after news of an acquisition. The company announced that it has signed an agreement and plan of merger with Melrose...
Shares of motorcycle icon Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG) soared nearly 20% on Friday on a rumor that private-equity firm KKR & Co. (NYSE: KKR) might be interested in buying the company. The...
Both Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF) and Starz (NASDAQ: STRZA) are watching their shares make a handy gain early on Thursday after the announcement of an acquisition. The companies...
Diamond Resorts International, Inc. (NYSE: DRII) is watching its shares make a handy gain in Wednesday’s session after it was announce that the company will be acquired by Apollo Global Management...