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Trump-backed television merger moves forward
Natalie Sherman Business reporter A Trump-backed deal to create a massive network of local television stations is moving forward, despite concerns the merger will lead to higher fees and weaker news offerings. Nexstar on Thursday said it had…
SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 20 March 2026
Sanoma Corporation, Stock exchange release, 20 March 2026 at 18:30 EET SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 20 March 2026 Date20 March 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share classSANOMA Amount27,477 Average price/share, EUR9.1256 Highest…
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Showcases Recovery, Tech Investments, and Merger Plans
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is one of the best railroad stocks to buy according to analysts. On March 17, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) presented at the JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026. Company President and CEO Mark…
Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says
A civil jury in California on Friday ruled that Elon Musk intentionally misled Twitter investors when he tried to back out of his $44 billion acquisition of the platform in 2022. At the time, Musk had tweeted that Twitter had too many bots, which…
Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 20 March 2026
Ilkka Oyj Stock Exchange Release 20 March 2026, at 07:00 p.m. EET Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 20 March 2026 Date20 March 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share trading codeILKKA2 Amount, shares2,981 Average price/share (EUR)4.1793 Total…
I'm an interiors writer - this £79 M&S lamp shade looks so expensive
I'll admit, as a lifestyle writer, I see a lot of new homeware launches, but it's rare for something to genuinely wow me. When I previewed the latest collection from Marks & Spencer at their spring preview earlier this month, one piece I couldn't…
M&S shoppers are swapping jeans for these £28 'super comfy' denim trousers
Marks & Spencer shoppers are swapping out their everyday denim for something a little more relaxed, and the high street retailer has just the answer. The £28 Denim Drawstring Wide-Leg Trousers are gaining attention, with customers calling…
Orreco Plants Its Flag On Tennis Analytics & Femtech With Recent Acquisitions
Orreco, a global performance science company built on AI, biomarkers, and biomechanics, has recently experienced significant growth (between Dec 2025 – Jan 2026). Shortly after raising $4m from investors (including Mark Cuban), they acquired…
Ecolab: On A Strategic M&A Streak (NYSE:ECL)
Ecolab is acquiring CoolIT Systems for $4.75 billion, expanding into high-growth, high-margin data center cooling solutions. The deal boosts Ecolab's organic growth by about one percentage point and is expected to be accretive to EPS by 2028.
Nexstar-Tegna Merger Cheered By Wall Street And Local TV Rivals
Wall Street is upbeat about the impact of Nexstar ‘s $6.2 billion acquisition of local TV rival Tegna, mainly because it could trigger another wave of consolidation. That's also the prevailing view across the industry, even among Nexstar's…
8 states file emergency motion to block Nexstar-Tegna merger after FCC approval
California and seven other states filed an emergency motion on Friday to stop the merger of broadcasting companies Nexstar and Tegna, a corporate tie-up that would create the country's largest operator of local television stations. The eight…
Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Receive US Antitrust Clearance for Proposed Merger
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) is one of the most promising stocks under $100 to buy. On March 16, Allegiant Travel Company and Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ: SNCY) announced the early termination of the waiting period under the…
Marmite and mayonnaise maker Unilever mulls merger with mustard firm McCormick
Unilever, the firm behind Marmite and Hellmann's mayonnaise, has confirmed it is in talks over a potential deal to merge its food business with US rival McCormick. This development follows a Wall Street Journal report suggesting Unilever could spin…
Columbia Sportswear Gets $500M Credit Facility From JPMorgan
Columbia Sportswear entered into a credit agreement to borrow up to $500 million through an unsecured revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase. The credit agreement matures on March 19, 2031, and allows the company to use borrowings for…
Unilever Has $40 Billion in Tasty M&A Options
Chris Hughes & Andrea Felsted, Columnists Options have value. And it's become clear this week that Fernando Fernandez has more than one when it comes to setting a new course for Unilever Plc's food business, owner of Hellmann's mayo and Knorr stock…
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