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Uber might acquire Bird or Lime
Uber Technologies is said to be considering an acquisition of either Bird or Lime, according to a report by The…
Nexstar agrees to buy Tribune for $4.1 billion
Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NXST) agreed to acquire Tribune Media Group Inc. (TRCO) for $4.1 billion. The all-cash deal values…
New Age Beverages stock jumps after its announcement of $85-mln Morinda acquisition
New Age Beverages Corp. (Nasdaq: NBEV) acquires Tahitian Noni Juice maker Morinda Holdings for $85 million. The combined company would…
Logitech drops plans to acquire Plantronics
Logitech International SA (LOGI) dropped its plans to acquire Plantronics Inc. (PLT) over price issues, according to a report by…
Mammoth T-Mobile deal to buy Sprint may close by the first quarter of 2019
The $26-billion deal of T-Mobile US Inc’s (TMUS) majority owner taking over Sprint Corp (S) in a move to unite…
Microsoft pays $1.3 billion in cash in connection to GitHub deal
Tech giant Microsoft Corp (MSFT) in a Thursday filing said that it paid $1.3 billion in cash in connection to…
Ford is acquiring scooter-sharing company Spin
Ford Motor Company (F) is acquiring scooter-sharing firm Spin in a deal said to be valued at $40 million, although…
Twilio to purchase bulk email sender SendGrid for $2 billion
Twilio (TWLO) will acquire mass email sender SendGrid (SEND) in an all-stock transaction that is valued roughly at $2 billion.…
Michael Kors to continue shopping spree with Versace, after Jimmy Choo
Luxury handbag retailer Michael Kors (KORS) is reportedly looking to acquire Italian luxury brand Versace for around $2 billion. There…
Comcast gets ready to welcome Sky into the family
Bringing a long-drawn saga almost to an end, Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) outbid 21st Century Fox (FOXA) for the ownership of…
PepsiCo gobbles up SodaStream for $3.2 billion
PepsiCo (PEP) is planning to buy SodaStream (SODA), a producer of carbonated drink-making machines, for $3.2 billion. The $144-per share…
Best Buy dabbles into healthcare space with GreatCall acquisition
Best Buy (BBY) announced Wednesday that it is acquiring GreatCall for $800 million, which marks its foray into healthcare domain.…
Earnings Preview: Disney will totally change the equation for 21st Century Fox
21st Century Fox (FOXA) is set to report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018 results on August 8. For…
Atos seeks to broaden US footprint with Syntel acquisition
French IT firm Atos SE announced plans to acquire the US IT services provider Syntel Inc. (SYNT) for $3.4 billion.…
UnitedHealth might turn suitor for Tenet’s Conifer unit
UnitedHealth Group (UNH), a diversified healthcare company, has been named as a possible suitor in the sale of Tenet Healthcare’s…
Comcast lets go of Fox; wants to pursue Sky
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) decided to abandon its pursuit of 21st Century Fox (FOX), finally putting to rest all the speculations…
For you, a thousand times over, Comcast tells Sky with a higher bid
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) raised its offer for Sky plc (SKY) to $34 billion, beating 21st Century Fox’s (FOX) $32.5 billion-bid.…