Browsing: M&A
Union Pacific CEO on Trump wanting stake in $71.5 billion merger: ‘We do not need anybody’s help’
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena said he’s not interested in the federal government acquiring a stake in UP’s massive, $71.5…
Asana was battered by the AI age. It’s hoping an acquisition helps pivot it to an agentic future.
Workplace management company Asana has lost roughly half of its market value since the AI boom began. Now, it’s trying…
Online seller eBay is rejecting an unsolicited $56 billion takeover offer from GameStop, calling the proposal “neither credible or attractive.”…
Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys Dezan Shira, hopes to tap inward, outbound China investment
Ascentium, an Asia-based business services platform backed by Hillhouse Investment, is acquiring Dezan Shira & Associates, a 33-year-old advisory firm…
USA Rare Earth, a Trump administration-backed miner and manufacturer, is expanding into a larger global player through a nearly $3…
A secretive tycoon called the ‘French Murdoch’ holds the key to Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid to UMG
Activist investor Bill Ackman has his sights set on Universal Music Group, and he’s launched a complex $64 billion proposal…
Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav’s $887 million golden parachute gets ripped by proxy advisory firm ISS
An advisory firm that counsels the largest institutional investors on how to vote at shareholder meetings is recommending investors support…
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Container Store acquisition echoes past retail mergers that failed to deliver
When Bed Bath & Beyond announced last week it was buying the Container Store for a pittance, CEO Marcus Lemonis…
Warner Bros. Discovery has formally declared Paramount Skydance’s latest takeover proposal a “superior” offer to its existing deal with Netflix,…
Warner Bros. is still recommending Netflix’s takeover bid, but it’s reviewing a fresh Paramount offer
Warner Bros. Discovery says it’s reviewing a new takeover offer from Paramount, but it continues to recommend a competing proposal…












