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Is the Kroger-Albertsons merger sunk?

Ninety percent of companies that fail to block preliminary injunctions abandon their merger plans, experts say

FTC and 9 states sue to block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger

FTC and 9 states sue to block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger

The Federal Trade Commission and 9 states want to stop the deal that would combine the country's two largest grocery store chains. The companies say they have to merge to compete with Walmart.

Sony's plea seeking to restrain Zee over merger denied

Sony's plea seeking to restrain Zee over merger denied

Zee Entertainment denies Sony's plea to restrain them from enforcing a merger called off by Sony.

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Sony 'Terminates' Indian Merger With Zee

Sony "terminated" on Monday the $10-billion merger of its Indian operations with local rival Zee Entertainment that would have created a new streaming giant in the world's most populous nation.

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Spirit Airlines shares plummet 47% after blocked .8B merger

Spirit Airlines shares drop 47% after merger with JetBlue is blocked by federal judge. JetBlue shares rise 4.9% despite disagreement with ruling.

US Judge Blocks JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Merger

A US federal judge on Tuesday ruled against JetBlue's $3.8 billion takeover of low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines, saying that the deal would reduce competition.

International Business Times

The Energy Industry Consolidation Wave Hits The Gas Sector With $7 Billion Merger

Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy have agreed Thursday to merge in a $7.4 billion deal, marking a major consolidation for U.S. natural gas.

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60% Of This Year's Top Stocks Are In This Sector (It's Not Tech)

60% Of This Year's Top Stocks Are In This Sector (It's Not Tech)

Just when it looked like technology stocks took over the S&P 500 — another sector is on the rise.

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Federal Agencies Finalize Antitrust Guidelines: The Kiplinger Letter

Federal Agencies Finalize Antitrust Guidelines: The Kiplinger Letter

What new antitrust guidelines by the Justice Department and FTC mean for mergers and acquisitions,

BlackRock (BLK) Earnings Spotlight and Gameplan

BlackRock (BLK) witnessed a sharp drop in net inflows in its last reported quarter. Moreover, its AUM was down compared to the prior quarter. With the company gearing up to release its fourth-quarter results, is it the right time to load up on BLK? Keep reading.

Warner Brothers Discovery and Paramount in talks for mega-merger

Warner Brothers Discovery and Paramount in talks for mega-merger

Discover the potential mega-merger between Warner Brothers Discovery and Paramount Global as media giants navigate an evolving entertainment landscape.

Goldman sharply shifts stocks forecast after Fed's policy pivot

Goldman sharply shifts stocks forecast after Fed's policy pivot

Fed officials last week offered a median projection calling for 0.75 percentage point of interest-rate cuts in 2024.

Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts after attempts to reach a deal with the hotel chain were rebuffed

The Independent UK

Cigna surges on end to Humana merger talks, $10B addition to stock buyback

Cigna surges on end to Humana merger talks, $10B addition to stock buyback

Cigna, while not naming smaller rival Humana, said it would consider only "bolt-on acquisitions" now that it's boosting its share-buyback plans by $10 billion.

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Rode acquires Mackie in a move that will benefit content creators

Rode completed its acquisition of legendary audio maker Mackie in a move that will improve the quality and availability of audio products.

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines. Will the Biden administration let the merger fly?

Alaska Airlines says it will buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1 billion

Cigna tumbles on Humana merger talk reports; FTC already probing PBMs

Cigna and Humana would have a combined market value of $145 billion, but the FTC is likely to look closely at any potential merger plans.

A Major Amusement Park Merger May Be In The Works And It Could Happen Soon

Two of the biggest amusement park companies may be about to become a single massive organization.

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Senate Democrats, Schumer Alert FTC On Risks From Acquisitions By Exxon Mobil And Chevron

Exxon Mobil stock has edged down since it announced the deal for Pioneer Natural Resources. Meanwhile, CVX has also dropped after agreeing to acquire Hess.

Evening Standard

Twitter: What's changed in the year since Elon Musk took over

The platform's rambunctious owner has paywalled features, forced recommended posts on users, and completed a divisive rebrand

The Guardian - UK

‘Musk destroyed all that’: Twitter’s business is flailing after a year of Elon

Advertisers are spending less, regulators are circling, staff is at less than 50% of what it used to be and user numbers are down

The Independent UK

Could X’s creditors push the social media company into bankruptcy?

Elon Musk has a ‘spotty reputation’ for paying his debts, but experts say the investment banks who funded his $44bn Twitter takeover will cut him some slack

The Guardian - UK

The Restaurant Group to go private after accepting £506m takeover bid

Operator of more than 400 UK outlets plans to recommend Apollo’s latest offer to its shareholders

The Independent UK

Malaysia questions Goldman Sachs lawsuit over 1MDB settlement, saying it's premature

The Malaysian government has questioned a move by Goldman Sachs to file for arbitration in a dispute connected with the multibillion-dollar looting of a sovereign wealth fund

Exxon to buy Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion in all-stock deal

Exxon Mobil on Wednesday confirmed its plan to buy shale producer Pioneer Natural for around $60 billion, the group's biggest takeover deal in more than two decades.

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