Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures – Page 127

Endeavor and W.W.E. Said to Be Close to Deal Combining Fighting Leagues

A union of Endeavor’s U.F.C. combat league and World Wrestling Entertainment would increase the combined company’s leverage in negotiations with content distributors.

By Lauren Hirsch Benjamin Mullin and Brooks Barnes

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SPAC Tied to Trump Media Rushes to Complete Deal

The merger of Digital World and Trump Media has been held up by investigations, but executives are rushing to complete the deal by a Sept. 8 deadline.

By Matthew Goldstein

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Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion

The billionaire bought the social media company for $44 billion in October and took it private.

By Kate Conger and Ryan Mac

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China Says It Will ‘Firmly Oppose’ Forced Sale of TikTok

China’s commerce ministry publicly rebuked the Biden administration’s efforts to push TikTok’s Chinese ownership to sell the app or face a possible ban in the United States.

By Chang Che