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bloomberg.com - David Wethe - Fresh Wave of Shale M&A Is Poised to Reshape Sector, Rystad Says
Fresh Wave of Shale M&A Is Poised to Reshape Sector, Rystad Says
Bloomberg

Small and medium-sized US oil and gas producers are expected to lead a new wave of shale mergers and acquisitions, according to industry consultant Rystad Energy. Operators will pursue deals within their smaller-sized peer group, Rystad said in a…

forbes.com - Trefis Team - Is Netflix's Big Acquisition A Smart Move?
Is Netflix's Big Acquisition A Smart Move?
Forbes

CANADA - 2025/12/06: In this photo illustration, the Netflix logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen and a Warner Bros. Discovery logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA…

globenewswire.com - Novo Nordisk A/S - Novo Nordisk has completed its acquisition of Akero Therapeutics
Novo Nordisk has completed its acquisition of Akero Therapeutics
GlobeNewswire

Bagsværd, Denmark and South San Francisco, CA, US, 9 December 2025 – Novo Nordisk and Akero Therapeutics Inc. (“Akero”) (Nasdaq: AKRO) today announced that Novo Nordisk's acquisition of Akero, announced on 9 October 2025…

bloomberg.com - Monique Mulima - Bitcoin Firm Twenty One Falls 25% After Cantor Equity Merger
Bitcoin Firm Twenty One Falls 25% After Cantor Equity Merger
Bloomberg

Twenty One Capital Inc. fell 25% in its trading debut Tuesday, after it merged with special-purpose acquisition company Cantor Equity Partners Inc. to become the latest public crypto company. Shares of the Austin, Texas-based Bitcoin treasury…

globenewswire.com - Aspocomp Group Oyj - Aspocomp Group Plc: Notification of management's transaction - Terhi Launis (acquisition)
Aspocomp Group Plc: Notification of management's transaction - Terhi Launis (acquisition)
GlobeNewswire

Aspocomp Group Plc, Management's transaction, December 9, 2025, at 9:35 a.m. Finnish time Aspocomp Group Oyj - Managers' Transactions Person subject to the notification requirement Position: Chief Financial Officer Notification type: INITIAL…

chron.com - RIO YAMAT - Boeing finalizes $4.7B acquisition of key 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing finalizes $4.7B acquisition of key 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Chron

Boeing said Monday that it has completed a $4.7 billion purchase of key supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which builds fuselages for the giant aerospace company's 737 Max jetliners, including an Alaska Airlines aircraft that suffered a door-panel…

globenewswire.com - GROUPE PARTOUCHE - GROUPE PARTOUCHE: Sustained performance over 2025 - Turnover of € 460.2 M, up by +6.0 %
GROUPE PARTOUCHE: Sustained performance over 2025 - Turnover of € 460.2 M, up by +6.0 %
GlobeNewswire

Sustained performance over 2025 Turnover of € 460.2 M, up by +6.0 % Paris, 9 December 2025, 06:00 p.m. Groupe Partouche European leader in gaming, published this day its consolidated turnover for the 4 quarter of fiscal year 2025 (August to…

awfulannouncing.com - Drew Lerner - Fox not interested in any M&A amid Warner Bros. Discovery craziness
Fox not interested in any M&A amid Warner Bros. Discovery craziness
Awful Announcing

As Netflix and Paramount duke it out for future ownership over Warner Bros. Discovery, one media company is perfectly content sitting on the sidelines when it comes to mergers and acquisitions. At the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference…

mlb.com - Daniel Kramer - Mariners' acquisition of Ferrer was 6 years in the making
Mariners' acquisition of Ferrer was 6 years in the making
MLB.com

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jose A. Ferrer had been coveted by the Mariners for far longer than most might imagine, before the club eventually landed the leverage lefty reliever in a trade with the Nationals on Saturday. Seattle actually tried to pry him away…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Fay - ETHM: Getting Interesting Before Merger Finalization (NASDAQ:ETHM)
ETHM: Getting Interesting Before Merger Finalization (NASDAQ:ETHM)
Seeking Alpha

The article revisits Ether Machine/Dynamix Corporation (ETHM) as the merger remains pending and shares have declined to near $10. ETHM now holds nearly 497k ETH, valued at over $1.5 billion, and is the third largest ETH DAT by holdings. Despite…

nytimes.com - Tim Wu - Opinion | Netflix? Paramount? They're Both Terrible for Warner Bros.
Opinion | Netflix? Paramount? They're Both Terrible for Warner Bros.
The New York Times

|Netflix? Paramount? They're Both Terrible for Warner Bros. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/opinion/netflix-paramount-warner-bros.html Business leaders are fond of saying that if there's one thing they want from the law, it is certainty —…

bloomberg.com - Takashi Nakamichi - Goldman Sachs Names New Japan M&A Heads in Dealmaking Push
Goldman Sachs Names New Japan M&A Heads in Dealmaking Push
Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. revamped the leadership lineup of its merger advisory business in Japan, naming Satoshi Yamagata and Masateru Takechi as co-heads in its latest push to expand in the country. With the appointments, Yoshihiko Yano will…

collider.com - Erik Kain - The 5 Biggest Problems With Netflix's Warner Bros. Acquisition
The 5 Biggest Problems With Netflix's Warner Bros. Acquisition
Collider

This week, Netflix announced that the streaming giant has struck an $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. and all its content. The acquisition, should it pass regulatory muster, will see Netflix take control not just of Warner Bros.' vast film…

coindesk.com - James Van Straten - XXI Drops 25% After SPAC Merger
XXI Drops 25% After SPAC Merger
CoinDesk

Updated Dec 9, 2025, 3:42 p.m. Published Dec 9, 2025, 3:30 p.m. Twenty One (XXI) has fallen 25% early in its first day of trading following completion of its SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners (CEP). Now trading at about $10.50…

mirror.co.uk - Zoe Cripps, Shawna Healey - M&S hidden outlet is perfect for Christmas gifting with jumpers for £15
M&S hidden outlet is perfect for Christmas gifting with jumpers for £15
The Mirror

Marks and Spencer customers who missed out on the Black Friday sale are in for a treat. The high street giant has a lesser-known clearance outlet that's chock-full of fantastic finds. The M&S clearance outlet boasts over 1,000 womenswear items.

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