Nordstrom responds to activist Ryan Cohen
Shares for the department store chain Nordstrom spiked following reports that meme-stock investor Ryan Cohen was purchasing more shares of the company.
JPMorgan Asset Management adds $500M of southern timberland
Forest carbon deals tend to happen in regions where mills have closed and log prices have declined. The market for timberlands topped $5 billion last year.
Juul in deal talks with three tobacco giants
Juul is looking for a new backer as FDA order banning its vaporette remains in limbo pending trial. Talks have included Philip Morris, Japan Tobacco Group, and Altria.
JetBlue, beloved for its snacks and Wi-Fi, tries fixing its flying
JetBlue says it has spent millions to reduce costly delays and cancellations and has hired veteran executives from American and Delta Air Lines to aid in the effort.
Blackstone in talks with Bain to sell $480 million stake in top Indian REIT
Blackstone is working to sell a $480 million stake in Indian REIT, preferring instead to invest in growth opportunities. Bain Capital likely to by Embassy Office Parks.
Microsoft will invest billions into artificial intelligence firm
Microsoft and OpenAI will grow their partnership now that Microsoft has confirmed the company will invest $10 billion into the artificial intelligence company.
This is a 'long-term game investing': Portfolio manager
Villere & Co. portfolio manager George Young weighs in on anticipated merger and acquisitions activity for 2023 on 'The Claman Countdown.'
NYSE President Lynn Martin: Markets are 'living, breathing ecosystems'
NYSE President Lynn Martin discusses IPOs in 2022, the U.S. economic recovery and global markets during her appearance on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Emerson Electric bids to buy national instruments for nearly $7 billion
Emerson Electric makes its offer to acquire National Instruments Corp public to shareholders after receiving the cold shoulder from management for months.
WWE hires firms to explore 'strategic alternatives' in next step toward potential sale: report
Vince McMahon recently returned to the company he ran for four decades, but, soon after, his daughter Stephanie resigned. Now, the organization is moving toward a possible sale.
When executives stop selling stock, a big deal might be ahead
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires executives and directors to report share sales publicly, allowing investors to track their trading activity.
Bed Bath & Beyond reportedly selling assets to private equity firm, retailer says no comment
The New York Times has reported that Bed Bath & Beyond is the in the process of selling chief assets like Buy Buy baby to Sycamore Partners in New York.
BlackRock, world’s largest asset manager, buys stake in small-business 401(k) startup
Five states, including California, Oregon and Illinois, started requiring many businesses to offer retirement plans or enroll workers in a state-run savings program, according to AARP.
Subway's two families see fortune in foot longs
Subway's two founding families could see some significant money come their way if a sale of the foot-long sandwich chain occurred.
Lacoste owner looks to snap up more brands as sales surge
Lacoste is looking to acquire other upmarket brands and expand its appeal to young consumers through crowdsourced and decentralized designing of its clothing.
Disney faces proxy fight from activist investor Nelson Peltz
A proxy fight is brewing between Trian Fund Management and the Walt Disney Company as Trian looks to secure a board seat for its CEO Nelson Peltz
Subway explores sale of sandwich chain
Subway could be looking at a sale of the sandwich chain after retaining advisers to explore that option.
FTX business sales draw over 100 expressions of interest
More than 100 potential buyers have contacted the investment bank handling FTX's assets about acquiring for the collapsed crypto exchange's sub-businesses.
Vince McMahon is back at WWE, shareholders hope to benefit
World Wrestling Entertainment founder and largest shareholder, Vince McMahon, is returning to the board to ensure long-term value to shareholders.
Video game workers establish Microsoft's first union
ZeniMax Workers United/CWA has become the first studio at tech behemoth Microsoft 'to secure union representation,' the Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced.