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Black Hills, NorthWestern Energy To Merge, Strengthening Regional Utility Footprint

Black Hills Corp. (NYSE:BKH) and NorthWestern Energy Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NWE) unveiled plans on Tuesday to merge in an all-stock, tax-free transaction. The merger would create a regulated utility giant with a market capitalization of roughly $7.8 billion and an enterprise value of $15.4 billion.

Benzinga · Aug 19, 2025

Workhorse Stock Slips As Merger With Motiv Sparks Dilution Concerns

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) stock is trading lower on Friday despite upbeat second-quarter results and its Motiv Electric Trucks merger deal.

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025

Full circle: Melbourne’s beleaguered Star ferris wheel to turn again

Docklands attraction to re-open in 2026, but new owner admits nervousness given ‘it’s failed so many times before’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2025

Analysts React To BlackRock's Q2 Earnings Beat Amid Margin Pressures

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) on Tuesday reported that second-quarter 2025 revenue grew 13% year-over-year to $5.42 billion, beating the consensus of $5.34 billion. 

Benzinga · Jul 16, 2025

Goldman Sachs Profits Jump As CEO Eyes More Merger Activity

Goldman Sachs reported a jump in second-quarter profits Wednesday behind significant increases in financial advisory revenues that chief executive David Solomon said could presage an uptick in dealmaking.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2025

Chevron-Hess Arbitration Nears Verdict As Analyst Sees Limited Downside, Big Upside Potential

After nearly two years of uncertainty and legal wrangling, a resolution may be imminent in Chevron Corporation’s (NYSE:CVX) highly anticipated acquisition of Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES).

Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025

Goldman Just Launched Two New Bond ETFs; Here's Why Investors Should Pay Attention

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is cranking up the volume in fixed income. Thursday, the company debuted two new actively managed ETFs, the Goldman Sachs Core Bond ETF (NYSE:GBND) and the Goldman Sachs Corporate Bond ETF (NYSE:GIGL), as investor interest moves toward more active approaches in a volatile rate landscape.

Benzinga · Jun 27, 2025

Would Shell and BP creating a £200bn oil behemoth be a good idea for anyone at all?

BUSINESS COMMENT: Analysis: FTSE 100 pair have negated talk of a takeover and that looks the right call, writes Karl Matchett - at least for now

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

The arithmetic is tricky for a Shell bid for BP today. Next year may be different

Shell says it has ‘no intention’ of making an offer for BP. But if its share price rises, the numbers could work

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025

Shell has ‘no intention’ of making offer to buy BP after £60bn takeover rumours

Statement to stock market follows media reports of early talks with BP to create a £200bn UK oil company

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025