Mergers and Acquisitions

Elon Musk's takeover offer for Twitter is about fairness, he stated, not economics, but shareholders can still benefit from both.

Elon Musk is prepared with a backup plan if his $43 billion bid to take Twitter private fails.

AMC Entertainment has struck a deal to acquire seven former Bow Tie Cinemas locations with 66 screens, including five in Connecticut, one in upstate New York and one in Annapolis, Maryland.

David Zaslav, CEO of the new combined company, Warner Bros. Discovery, will begin assessing the multi media assets this week by meeting with employees in NYC, D.C. and L.A.

Spirit Airlines would start talks with JetBlue Airways Corp on its $3.6-billion offer, the budget carrier said late on Thursday as it could likely lead to a "superior proposal" to the one from Frontier Group Holdings.

The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2022, subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

An Elliot Management consortium will buy Nielsen Holdings for $16 billion including debt.

UnitedHealth Group Inc. has agreed to buy LHC Group Inc. for about $5.4 billion in cash, in the latest tie-up linking a managed-care company to the home-health business.

AMC CEO Adam Aron has signaled that the movie theater chain will capitalize on its meme stock status with more "transformational" deals.

The deal comes as Netflix is looking to boost subscriber growth and stay competitive against rivals Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is buying insurance company Alleghany Corporation for $11.6 billion, or $848.02 per share in case, the company announced on Monday.

Amazon has closed its $8.45 billion acquisition of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios as it looks to boost its streaming service offerings to compete with entertainment rivals Netflix and Disney.

A consortium of private-equity firms including Elliott Management Corp. is in advanced talks to buy TV-ratings company Nielsen Holdings PLC for about $15 billion including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

TD Bank, undeterred by the market volatility, is buying First Horizon in its biggest deal ever.

Australia's biggest power producer AGL Energy Ltd on Monday rejected a surprise $3.54 billion takeover approach from billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Canada's Brookfield Asset Management in favour of a plan to split in two this year.

Intel Corp. is close to a deal to buy Israeli chip company Tower Semiconductor Ltd. for nearly $6 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, bolstering a plan to make more chips for other companies.

U.S. arms maker Lockheed Martin Corp called off plans on Sunday to acquire rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc for $4.4 billion amid opposition from U.S. antitrust enforcers.

Cisco Systems Inc. has made a takeover offer worth more than $20 billion for software maker Splunk Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the networking giant's biggest acquisition ever.

Peloton is in crisis mode and a takeover may be the best solution to stop the stock's downward spiral.