Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Honeywell's CEO tried last week to convince the CEO and the chairman of United Technologies that a $90 billion merger between the two industrial giants would be beneficial.
PowerSecure International has now landed its shareholders in the midst of a high-premium acquisition.
Jefferies analysts feel that these four current deals look solid, and owning the company being acquired may be a good move for investors who have a higher risk tolerance.
MKS Instruments has entered into a deal that valued Newport with a total enterprise value of $980 million.
Dell and EMC have now completed one of the regulatory milestones and received clearance from the FTC to go on with their merger.
When disk drive maker Western Digital agreed last October to acquire flash memory maker SanDisk, the agreement was complicated by a pending investment in Western Digital a subsidiary of Unisplendour.
Office Depot reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Big mergers make for big business. The larger the deal, the larger the opportunity. That also is followed by the highest stakes regarding regulatory concerns.
Sysco has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Brakes Group, a leading European foodservice distributor.
Apollo Global Management announced Tuesday morning that it has reached an agreement to acquire home security company ADT in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $15 billion.
Baxalta is scheduled to report fourth-quarter and full-year results before markets open on Tuesday.
Freeport-McMoRan has agreed to sell a 13% ownership stake in its Morenci mine for $1 billion to its joint-venture partner in the Arizona mine, Japan-based Sumitomo.
Merrill Lynch has decided to add Pfizer as its new top pick for 2016. The firm reiterated a Buy rating with a $39 price target.
With crude oil prices diving below $30 a barrel again Monday morning, announcing a change in top management at an already-weakened MLP is having a huge negative impact on its stock price.
Google launched its own offers and daily deals platform on May 26, 2011, just five months after Groupon turned down its buyout offer, but the platform never really caught on.