Tag: US
Platinum Equity To Buy Ingram Micro For $7.2B
US private equity firm Platinum Equity announced on Wednesday, December 9, it would buy electronics distributor Ingram Micro from a unit of Chinese aviation...
President Of Flooring Company Pleads Guilty To Bid Rigging
Delmar E. Church Jr., the president and one of the principal owners of a Chicago-area commercial flooring company, pleaded guilty for his role in...
Google Wants Feds To Turn Over Docs In Antitrust Case Quickly
A lawyer for Google asked the federal government for a faster release of the documents it used to draft its antitrust case against the...
Judge Mehta To Set Schedule For Google Antitrust Case ASAP
Judge Mehta, who is overseeing the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google said he hoped to set an initial schedule for the...
PNC To Buy US Branch Of Spain’s BBVA For $11.6B
Spanish financial group BBVA has agreed to sell its US business, BBVA USA Bancshares, to PNC Financial Services Group for US$11.6 billion, the Wall...
House Dems Want the US FTC, FCC To Pause Work In...
Senior Democratic US lawmakers on Tuesday, November 10, demanded Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai and Federal Trade Commission Chairman (FTC) Joseph Simons...
No News For TikTok As Deadline Looms
TikTok petitioned a federal appeals court to halt the enforcement of an executive order put forth by President Donald Trump that would mandate the...
DOJ Clears Uber-Postmates $2.65B Deal
The US Justice Department has cleared Uber Technologies Inc's acquisition of food delivery company Postmates, news website Axios reported.
Uber announced in July that it...
Inspire Confirms $11.3B Dunkin’ Donuts Buy
Private equity-backed Inspire Brands will be buying Dunkin' Donuts and bringing it private for a whopping US$11.3 billion, reported PYMNTS.
Paul Brown, co-founder and chief...
DOJ Raises Concerns With Visa’s $5.3B Plaid Deal
Visa’s US$5.3 billion deal to buy fintech startup Plaid is facing antitrust scrutiny at the US Justice Department, the Wall Street Journal reported on...