The combined company will give serious competition to big players in the casino industry such as Las Vegas Sands Corp, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts Ltd. In a cash and stock deal, sources familiar with the matter at hand… Read More ›
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company bids $15 billion for Nova Chemicals Corp
The acquisition can help Chevron Phillips Chemical Company expand its footprints in the polystyrene and resins market, which is used across a range of industries. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, a joint… Read More ›
Anadarko Petroleum Corp approves $20 billion for Mozambique LNG export project
Following Occidental Petroleum Corp acquisition of Anadarko, the Mozambique LNG project will be sold to French energy major Total SA. In what is slated to be Africa’s single biggest LNG project, U.S. energy Anadarko Petroleum Corp stated, it has approved… Read More ›
Pfizer Inc to acquire Array Biopharma Inc for $10.64 billion
The deal will not only add to Pfizer’s EPS, but will also provide to stronger traction in the cancer drugs market. U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc stated it would acquire Array Biopharma Inc for $10.64 billion in cash. The potential… Read More ›
French-Israeli billionaire Patrick Drahi to acquire auction house Sotheby for $3.7 billion
The acquisition is being routed though BidFair USA. In a deal worth $3.7 billion, Patrick Drahi, has agreed to purchase art auction house Sotheby. The billionaire tycoon behind telecoms and media group Altice has signed a definitive agreement to be… Read More ›
T-Mobile-Sprint Corp merger deal set for pre-trial hearing on June 21
10 states, led by California and New York, have filed a lawsuit to stop the merger saying it would increase subscriber’s costs. The judge hearing a complaint from state attorneys general who are aiming to stop the $26 billion merger… Read More ›
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC acquires Shutterfly for $2.7 billion
Shutterfly’s business has become increasingly commoditized and competitive, forcing it to explore a sale. Apollo Global Management LLC, a private equity firm, has agreed to acquire U.S. digital imaging company Shutterfly Inc for $2.7 billion, including the company’s $900 million… Read More ›
CBS Corp preparing merger talks with Viacom Inc: CNBC
Merger talks are likely to begin in mid-June. According to a CNBC report citing sources familiar with the matter at hand, the board of CBS Corp is preparing for merger talks with Viacom Inc. The merger talks between the two… Read More ›
FCA Renault merger proposal has merits
An European industrial giant in Europe bodes well for the bloc. On Monday, Sibeth Ndiaye, a spokeswoman for the French government stated, the government is looking “reasonably favorably” on a proposed merger deal between Italian carmaker Fiat and France’s Renault…. Read More ›
Fiat proposes merger of equals with Renault
Fiat Chrysler’s proposed merger with Renault aims to mitigate the costs of emerging technological and regulatory challenges by creating a company which will be the third biggest carmaker in the world. On Monday, shares of Renault and Fiat surged following… Read More ›
