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Spirit shutdown highlights aggressive mergers and acquisition enforcement: Tiana Lowe Doescher
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher weighed in on the shutdown of Spirit Airlines, suggesting the collapse highlights broader problems with government intervention in the airline industry. “I'm trying to think of a…
IBA - ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, May 5, 2026 – 6:30 PM CET – In accordance with article 8:4 of the Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 executing the Belgian Code on Companies and Associations, Ion Beam Applications SA (“IBA”) hereby…
Nigeria insurers face forced mergers
Nigeria's National Insurance Commission has identified financially weak carriers and is supporting them through restructuring, mergers and acquisitions to ensure their survival as a July 31 recapitalization deadline draws closer, The Guardian…
Carr says approval of Nexstar-Tegna merger not final
Brendan Carr, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, stressed in a recent letter to lawmakers that the FCC Media Bureau's approval of the Nexstar-Tegna merger is “not a final action by the full Commission.” The April 13…
Aspocomp Group Plc: Notification of management's transaction - Manu Skyttä (acquisition)
Aspocomp Group Plc, Management's transaction, May 5, 2026 at 2:05 p.m. Aspocomp Group Oyj - Managers' Transactions Person subject to the notification requirement Position: Chief Executive Officer Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Venue:…
Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger puts America first
Too much freight moves by truck over long distances that rail could handle more efficiently at lower cost and with fewer externalities. The current system carries real costs: higher fuel prices, more congestion, and more strain on public…
Bullish (BLSH) M&A Call Transcript
Bullish (BLSH) M&A Call May 5, 2026 8:30 AM EDT Michael Fedele - Vice President of Finance David Bonanno - Chief Financial Officer Daniel Fannon - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Kenneth Worthington - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Gareth…
Unpacking Global Net Lease's Acquisition Of Modiv Industrial (NYSE:GNL)
Global Net Lease will acquire Modiv Industrial in an all-stock deal, aiming for scale, efficiency, and industrial portfolio expansion. GNL expects 4% AFFO per share accretion, driven by refinancing MDV's expensive debt and $6 million in annual G&A…
Investment Bank William Blair Bolsters its Sports Dealmaking Capabilities With Inner Circle Acquisition
Investment bank William Blair has reached an agreement to purchase boutique advisor Inner Circle Sports, a move that will give the firm an immediate presence in the rapidly growing world of sports dealmaking. Under the agreement, Inner Circle and…
Nets Reluctant to Cite Biden-Blocked JetBlue Merger in Spirit Shutdown
The Elitist Media broadcast evening news were reluctant to cast fellow travelers in a negative light when reporting about the sudden but not surprising announcement over the weekend that Spirit Airlines was shutting down. The Biden administration's…
The No. 1 Reason M&A Deals Fail Before They Even Start
I got off a call recently with a very nice and talented founder running a company that had been around for about four years. Solid team, interesting technology, good investors, but still early revenue. Typical of many promising AI companies, two…
Goldman Sachs Taps Feldgoise, Schiffrin to Join Bank's Top Ranks
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Stephan Feldgoise and Joshua Schiffrin will join the bank's management committee, bolstering the firm's top decision-making group. Schiffrin is also set to become global head of risk for the firm's global banking and…
VERNAL CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $100 MILLION INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
NEW YORK, May 5, 2026 /CNW/ -- Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: VECA) ('Vernal') announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the 'IPO') of 10,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to trade on the New York Stock…
Sun Pharma Organon Acquisition: Strategic Expansion, Financial Impact, and Future Outlook
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries' landmark $11.75 billion acquisition of US-based Organon & Co is set to strategically expand its portfolio into high-growth women's health and biosimilars segments, despite potential integration complexities and debt…
Prysmian CEO Targets €4 Billion M&A as Hyperscaler Deals Near
Italian cable maker Prysmian SpA is scouting the market for a potential acquisition of about $4 billion enterprise value, Chief Executive Officer Massimo Battaini said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Tuesday. “We now have the financial…
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