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ARGAN: Merger project of WDP-ARGAN
Regulated information insider information Participate in the Analyst and investor video call ARGAN and WDP join forces to create a €13 billion European logistics champion through a friendly all-share merger The proposed merger between ARGAN…
How the Jersey Mike's IPO will affect the M&A market
How will Jersey Mike's upcoming IPO impact the market for restaurant mergers and acquisitions? This week's episode of the Restaurant Business podcast A Deeper Dive features Ashish Seth, founder and managing partner of Harrington Park Advisors, an…
Union Pacific picks up CN's support for acquisition plan - TT
Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific freight locomotives in Burnside, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News) Union Pacific secured Canadian National's support for its proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern through concessions announced July…
Selling a business in uncertain times: Why timing is about more than tariffs, oil prices and geopolitics
With trade disputes, fluctuating energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty dominating business headlines, many company owners are questioning whether now is the right time to sell their business. Economic volatility often creates the perception…
EQT Corporation Stock: Another Acquisition (NYSE:EQT)
EQT Corporation advances growth with another small acquisition and progress on the Mountain Valley Pipeline expansion. I view the second quarter as a transitional period, with cash flow more indicative of performance than earnings due to noncash…
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Pause Extended
Paramount won't be able to close its $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery until Aug. 18 at the earliest, with the court extending the temporary restraining order another 14 days. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín…
McCormick plans to add London listing amid Unilever food merger
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. US condiment giant McCormick has said it will seek a…
Victorian government mulls future of $18b Melbourne Water
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
M&T Bank Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of M&T Bank Corp. MTB slipped 1.90% to $245.97 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.21% to 7,408.30 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.97%…
Align Partners' BNK-JB merger proposal draws fierce regional opposition
Activist fund Align Partners Capital Management's proposal to merge BNK Financial Group and JB Financial Group has sparked fierce opposition from regional business groups and labor unions, which argue the deal would prioritize short-term…
Stellantis Appoints Industry Veterans to Strengthen Regional Leadership and Performance Execution
Stellantis Appoints Industry Veterans to Strengthen Regional Leadership and Performance Execution Tianshu Xin is responsible for the China and Asia-Pacific region, effective August 3 Pablo Di Si is appointed Chief Performance Officer, effective…
Saudi Arabia's EA buyout approved under EU merger rules
A consortium that includes Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has received approval from the European Commission to acquire Battlefield and EA Sports FC maker Electronic Arts in a take-private deal worth $55 billion. The commission approved the…
McCormick plans to add London listing amid Unilever food merger
US condiment giant McCormick has said it will seek a secondary share listing in London after agreeing to merge with Unilever's food business in a £33.8 billion deal. The move will mark a welcome boost for London's equity markets, which have…
Judge Extends Order Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger for Another 14 Days
A federal judge on Thursday extended the order blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for an additional 14 days, meaning the deal cannot close before Aug. 18. Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug. 3 on a request…
European Commission Approves Merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery took a closer step to becoming reality this week when the European Commission approved the merger. The European Commission reportedly approved the $111 billion deal on the condition that Paramount…
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