Tag: Antitrust approval

Pharmaceutical company Takeda is talking with the European Commission about selling an experimental inflammatory bowel disease drug to help close its US$62 billion takeover...

The US Justice Department has agreed to a settlement with Disney that will allow it to purchase most of 21st Century Fox's assets, reported...

According to a report from Reuters, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade on Friday approved buyout firm Advent International’s acquisition of Walmart's Brazilian operations, and sought...

The Walt Disney Company has overtaken its rival Comcast as the favorite to acquire many of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.’s coveted media assets. Disney is expected...

Abbott Laboratories has won US antitrust approval to buy Alere on condition that it sell two point-of-care medical testing businesses, the Federal Trade Commission...

John Deere announced that it has invested in German machinery manufacturer Kramer-Werke GmbH to create a “long-term alliance.” Both firms have agreed, subject to antitrust...

Last week, Amazon announced its intended fourth quarter acquisition of Whole Foods Markets for $42 per share in cash. The $13.7 billion acquisition is...

Private equity fund Nordic Capital gained EU antitrust approval on Monday to buy Sweden's Intrum Justitia after pledging to sell overlapping debt collection and...

Paint-maker Sherwin-Williams has won US antitrust approval to buy US rival Valspar the Federal Trade Commission said on Friday. To gain antitrust approval, the FTC...

Micro Focus shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the British technology company’s acquisition of HP Enterprise’s software business, a deal that has propelled the Newbury-based group...