Tag: Antitrust deal
Elon Musk Says Twitter Deal Is Temporarily On Hold
Elon Musk tweeted early Friday that his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter was temporarily on hold as he examined the number of spam...
Pfizer To Buy Biohaven For $11.6B In Its Biggest Deal Since...
Pfizer will pay $11.6 billion to buy migraine pill maker Biohaven Pharmaceutical, marking the biggest deal by the cash-rich drugmaker since 2016 to beef...
Google, Meta Avoid UK’s Publishers Deal For Another Year
The United Kingdom was about to join a list of countries including Australia, Canada, France and Spain that imposed limits on the negotiations between...
Shopify In $2.1B Deal To Buy eCommerce Firm Deliverr
Shopify has agreed to purchase eCommerce fulfillment provider Deliverr in a $2.1 billion deal that is the Canadian company’s largest to date as it...
ICE To Buy Black Knight For $13.1B
NYSE-parent Intercontinental Exchange said on Wednesday it would acquire Black Knight in a cash-and-stock deal that values the software and data analytics firm at $13.1 billion.
ICE's...
Warren Buffett Believes Microsoft-Activision Deal Won’t Face Antitrust Hurdle
Warren Buffett, one of the wealthiest people alive and renowned investor, has given his own insight into Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, stating that he believes the...
UK Antitrust Watchdog Raises LSE, Quantile Deal Concerns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened its investigation into London Stock Exchange Group PLC’s (LSEG) anticipated acquisition of Quantile Group Limited (Quantile) in...
Banco Santander Sets Strict Guardrails For Potential Mexico Deal
Ana Botin, the chair of Banco Santander SA, called Mexico a “growth engine” for the bank but cautioned that the lender would only seek to...
Elon Musk Looks For Other Financing Options In Twitter Deal
Elon Musk is in talks with large investment firms and high net-worth individuals about taking on more financing for his $44 billion acquisition of...
UK Watchdog Is Concerned Over Noble & Maersk Drilling Deal
The UK competition watchdog has found that the merger of Noble and Maersk Drilling could increase operating costs for oil and gas producers in...
