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nytimes.com - Niraj Chokshi - Boeing Completes Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, a Major Supplier
Boeing Completes Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, a Major Supplier
The New York Times

|Boeing Completes Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, a Major Supplier https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/business/boeing-spirit-aerosystems.html Boeing said on Monday that it had closed a $4.7 billion deal to buy Spirit AeroSystems, a major…

cnbc.com - Lisa Kailai Han - Next year could set a record for M&A. One Wall Street stock stands to benefit most in 2026
Next year could set a record for M&A. One Wall Street stock stands to benefit most in 2026
CNBC

Surging merger and acquisition activity will provide a significant tailwind behind Goldman Sachs ' revenue growth, according to Bank of America. In a Monday note, analyst Ebrahim Poonawala reiterated his buy rating on the Wall Street investment…

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…

independent.co.uk - 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
The Independent

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…

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…

rollingout.com - David Kesiena - Morgan Stanley predicts 20% M&A jump in 2026
Morgan Stanley predicts 20% M&A jump in 2026
Rolling Out

Morgan Stanley analysts have identified a significant turning point in the global mergers and acquisitions market, projecting substantial growth through 2026 as deal activity expands beyond a narrow group of large corporate transactions. The…

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…

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.

washingtonexaminer.com - Ross O'Keefe - Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. merger 'could be a problem'
Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. merger 'could be a problem'
Home

“Netflix is a great company. … They have a very big market share. And when they have Warner Bros., that market share goes up a lot. So, I don't know. That's gonna be for some economists to tell, and I'll be involved in that decision…

mlb.com - Maria Guardado - Once a risky acquisition, Kent forged HOF path through SF
Once a risky acquisition, Kent forged HOF path through SF
MLB.com

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A little over a month after he became the new general manager of the Giants, Brian Sabean pulled off a trade that made him Public Enemy No. 1 in San Francisco. On Nov. 13, 1996, Sabean dealt All-Star third baseman Matt Williams and…

bostonherald.com - gqlshare - Boeing finalizes $4.7B acquisition of key 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing finalizes $4.7B acquisition of key 737 Max supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boston Herald

FILE – This Thursday, July 25, 2013, photo shows Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Ks. (Mike Hutmacher/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File) Boeing said Monday that it has completed a $4.7 billion purchase of key supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Yeon-woo - Controversy clouds Hillhouse Investment's acquisition of IGIS Asset Management
Controversy clouds Hillhouse Investment's acquisition of IGIS Asset Management
The Korea Times

Hillhouse Investment has been named the preferred bidder to acquire IGIS Asset Management, the nation's largest real estate manager, industry officials said Tuesday. However, the decision has sparked controversy, with regulatory approval likely to…

bloomberg.com - Ronan Martin - Companies Are Rushing to Bond Markets for Cut-Price M&A Funding
Companies Are Rushing to Bond Markets for Cut-Price M&A Funding
Bloomberg

Companies are hurrying to the bond market for cheap M&A funding while the going is good, long before their deals are even completed. That's made this quarter the biggest in four years for acquisition financing at $113 billion globally, one of the…

adweek.com - Bill Bradley - How Netflix's WBD Merger Could Redefine the Battle for Streaming Ad Dollars
How Netflix's WBD Merger Could Redefine the Battle for Streaming Ad Dollars
ADWEEK

Last week, Warner Bros. Discovery accepted a bid from Netflix for an $83 billion merger, sparking chaos across the entertainment industry. On Monday, Paramount launched a hostile takeover bid for the whole company, with a deal reportedly valued at…

thehill.com - Cate Martel - Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. as acquisition fight heats up
Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. as acquisition fight heats up
The Hill

12:30 Report is The Hill's midday newsletter. Subscribe here. It's Monday. Welcome back! This week has already started with a bang. Let's get into it. • Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. • Supreme Court hears major Trump…

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