Tag: Antitrust merger
UK: CMA approves JD Sports acquisition of Go Outdoors
JD Sports Fashion said on Thursday the UK Competition & Markets Authority has approved JD's acquisition of Go Outdoors Topco completing the regulator's investigation...
Spain: Banco Popular says several groups interested in potential merger
Several Spanish banks, including state-owned Bankia, have shown interest in a potential merger with Banco Popular, as its new management considers options for how...
US: T-Mobile will be part of merger talks
T-Mobile US will very likely be part of merger talks in the United States and its strong position there should give it time to...
Germany: Thyssenkrupp steelworkers protest against Tata merger plan
Thousands of Thyssenkrupp steelworkers protested on Wednesday against the German industrial group's plan to merge its European steel operations with those of India's Tata...
US: Shock for Japanese shipping lines as merger plan is rejected...
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has rejected the tripartite agreement that would allow the companies to operate as a merged entity before the...
US: Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox eyes up takeover bid for...
21st Century Fox is in talks with Blackstone, the giant investment firm, to make an offer for Tribune Media and its stable of television...
US: T-Mobile CEO says they are ready to talk merger
T-Mobile US CEO, John Legere, has confirmed plans to engage in merger talks once the US Federal Communication Commission lifts its ban, on April...
India: Mobile wallet firms FreeCharge, MobiKwik talk merger
Mobile wallet firm FreeCharge plans to merge with competitor MobiKwik in an all-stock deal, according to a Business Standard report citing sources close to...
US: Memorial Hospital gets a lifeline with proposed merger
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island should soon have a new owner as a result of a proposed major hospital merger announced. The Care New...
US: Verizon CEO open to a merger with Comcast, Disney or...
The CEO of Verizon, Lowell McAdam is open to discussing the possibility of merging with Disney, Comcast, or CBS, according to a report from...
