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bloomberg.com - Chris Dolmetsch - Ex-Willkie Lawyer Pleaded Guilty in M&A Insider-Trading Case
Ex-Willkie Lawyer Pleaded Guilty in M&A Insider-Trading Case
Bloomberg

A former Willkie Farr & Gallagher counsel is cooperating with prosecutors after pleading guilty to being one of the elite mergers and acquisitions lawyers who provided tips on deals to a massive insider trading ring. Gabriel Gershowitz is one of…

forbes.com - Michael Molitch-Hou - New French Additive Manufacturing Service Emerges Via Merger
New French Additive Manufacturing Service Emerges Via Merger
Forbes

President of 3D Prod Quentin Kiener (l) with Sculpteo CEO Alexandre d'Orsetti (r), whose two companies will merge to create France's largest additive manufacturing service bureau. Image courtesy of 3D Prod and Sculpteo. 3D Prod has acquired…

marketwatch.com - ZenaTech to Enter Australian Market With Drone-as-a-Service Acquisition
ZenaTech to Enter Australian Market With Drone-as-a-Service Acquisition
MarketWatch

The British Columbia-based company said it has signed a binding agreement to buy the Brisbane-based company, its 22nd drone-as-a-service acquisition and its first major expansion into Australia. Terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed. ZenaTech…

globenewswire.com - F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd - Roche enters into a definitive merger agreement to acquire PathAI to transform AI-driven diagnostics
Roche enters into a definitive merger agreement to acquire PathAI to transform AI-driven diagnostics
GlobeNewswire

PathAI's best-in-class Image Management System (IMS) with advanced AI analysis and workflow capabilities will complement Roche's digital pathology portfolio to drive laboratory efficiency Combining Roche's strong position in companion diagnostics…

mirror.co.uk - Levi Winchester - Co-op on track to take over hundreds of shops in huge merger deal
Co-op on track to take over hundreds of shops in huge merger deal
The Mirror

Co-op Group is on track to take over hundreds of Southern Co-op food and funeral shops after a proposed merger passed an initial vote. A vote held this week saw 97.7% of Southern Co-op members back the plans, which would see 300 food, funeral and…

fortune.com - Nick Lichtenberg - I litigated the JetBlue-Spirit merger. A few thoughts on the future of antitrust in the airline industry
I litigated the JetBlue-Spirit merger. A few thoughts on the future of antitrust in the airline industry
Fortune

Spirit Airlines' collapse, like its launch more than three decades ago, will impact consumers and the airline industry—and the Antitrust Division's airline-enforcement program—for years to come. Spirit's limited leg space and…

yahoo.com - Jeff Lewis - Devon Energy and Coterra Energy (CTRA) Win Shareholder Approval for Merger
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy (CTRA) Win Shareholder Approval for Merger
Yahoo!

Coterra Energy Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) is one of the On May 4, 2026, Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) and Coterra Energy Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) said shareholders approved all proposals needed to complete the previously announced all-stock merger between the companies.

wwd.com - Luisa Zargani - Safilo Group Shows Resilience in Q1, CEO Discusses M&A
Safilo Group Shows Resilience in Q1, CEO Discusses M&A
WWD

MILAN — Safilo Group showed resilience in the first quarter in North America and Europe, improving margins and cash generation in the period despite being impacted by currency headwinds. During a conference call with analysts and the press…

nypost.com - Zain Khan - Exclusive | 34 CA Reps beg state AG to block 'unprecedented' Paramount-Warner merger
Exclusive | 34 CA Reps beg state AG to block 'unprecedented' Paramount-Warner merger
New York Post

Dozens of California-based representatives sent a letter Thursday to the state's attorney general urging him to conduct a “full and robust review” of the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance…

wsj.com - Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0647 GMT – Sanofi needs mergers and acquisitions to overcome several late-stage pipelines…

wwd.com - Alexandra Harrell - Arvind Advanced Materials Makes US Debut with Dalco-GFT Acquisition
Arvind Advanced Materials Makes US Debut with Dalco-GFT Acquisition
WWD

Arvind Advanced Materials Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arvind, announced the acquisition of nearly 61 percent stake in Dalco-GFT, a U.S. manufacturer of needle-punched non-woven specialty fabrics. The deal was valued at $136 million…

seekingalpha.com - Rob Williams - Rocket Lab tops estimates, shares rise as defense deals, acquisitions fuel growth (RKLB:NASDAQ)
Rocket Lab tops estimates, shares rise as defense deals, acquisitions fuel growth (RKLB:NASDAQ)
Seeking Alpha

Rocket Lab posted revenue of $200.3 million, exceeding consensus estimates, with narrowing losses and improved gross margin and adjusted EBITDA. Rocket Lab gained contracts like the US Space Based Interceptor program with Raytheon and acquired…

pitchfork.com - Boutayna Chokrane - Asake: M$NEY
Asake: M$NEY
Pitchfork

After three years under Olamide's YBNL Nation, the label that catapulted Asake into global stardom, the Nigerian pop star declined to renew his contract and founded his own independent label, Giran Republic. The timing felt right for a reinvention.

mirror.co.uk - Alice Sjoberg - B&M shoppers spot new cake that's 'even cuter' than Colin the Caterpillar
B&M shoppers spot new cake that's 'even cuter' than Colin the Caterpillar
The Mirror

B&M shoppers are clamouring to get their hands on the store's latest cake, which many are claiming is 'even cuter' than Colin the Caterpillar and other caterpillar cakes. Supermarket caterpillar cakes have become an essential feature of…

abovethelaw.com - Staci Zaretsky - More Post-Merger Layoffs Come To A&O Shearman
More Post-Merger Layoffs Come To A&O Shearman
Above the Law

A&O Shearman, a firm that completed a major merger just a few short years ago to become one of the largest firms in the world, is continuing its push to streamline operations, and in this case, that means staff members will be losing their jobs.

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