Tag: Merger
US: Judge hears closing arguments in T-Mobile/Sprint trial
US wireless carriers T-Mobile US and Sprint are expected to urge a federal judge on Wednesday to let them proceed with their $26.5 billion...
US: TiVo and Xperi to merger in $3B deal
TiVo has scrapped plans to split itself into two separate companies, and instead announced a $3 billion merger with Xperi, a company that sells...
US: Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker to create $50B auto behemoth
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and rival Peugeot maker PSA Group have agreed to binding merger terms that include sweeteners to make the trans-Atlantic tie-up more...
US: IFF-DuPont merger creates $45B behemoth
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) stated it will merge with DuPont’s US$26.2 billion nutrition & biosciences unit in a deal that will create a...
UK: Viagogo’s StubHub deal faces competition probe
The UK’s competition regulator has opened an investigation into the proposed US$4 billion takeover of ticket resale site StubHub by its rival Viagogo, after...
EU: US chipmaker Nvidia offers no concessions in $6.8B Mellanox deal
US chipmaker Nvidia has not offered any concessions to EU antitrust regulators examining its US$6.8 billion bid for Mellanox Technologies, reported Reuters.
The EU competition...
US: Liberty Media wants bigger stake in iHeartMedia
An affiliate of John Malone’s Liberty Media is seeking Justice Department permission to buy a larger piece of iHeartMedia. According to The Wall Street...
US: eBay agrees to sell StubHub in $4.05B deal
In a deal announced Monday (Nov. 25) that values StubHub at approximately $4 billion, eBay Inc. has agreed to sell the ticketing business to...
US: Charles Schwab to buy TD Ameritrade for $26B
Two of the leaders of the online brokerage industry are merging. Charles Schwab agreed to buy TD Ameritrade for $26 billion, the companies announced...
US: Texas drops suit to block T-Mobile-Sprint merger
On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that his office would drop its lawsuit opposing the multibillion-dollar mergerbetween telecommunications giants T-Mobile and Sprint,...