The regulator is trying to stop the largest supermarket merger in history, arguing that the deal would eliminate competition and raise prices for consumers.
Category: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
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Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading After Overhearing Wife’s Work Calls
The man made $1.7 million in profits after buying and selling stocks in a company that his wife’s employer, BP, acquired, prosecutors said.
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BuzzFeed Sells Complex, a Pop Culture Start-Up, for $108.6 Million
The digital-media company, which has plunged in value, is selling the unit to Ntwrk at a significant discount from its 2021 purchase price.
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Capital One Discover Deal: What to Know
Before two of the largest credit card companies in the United States can complete a $35 billion deal, they’ll face an uphill battle with regulators.
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How Washington May Approach the Capital One-Discover Deal
Regulators have been tough on big financial mergers, though there are nuances in Capital One’s $35.3 billion takeover bid for Discover.
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Capital One Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Discover
The proposed deal would combine two of the largest credit card companies in the United States.
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Big Dreams Come Back to Bite New York Community Bank
Acquiring billions of dollars in assets from Signature Bank when it went under last year contributed to the Long Island lender’s troubles.
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After Figma’s $20 Billion Windfall Evaporated, It’s Picking Up the Pieces
Regulatory scrutiny felled the sale of Figma, a design platform, to Adobe. Now it’s grappling with employee expectations and a changing market.
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Adam Neumann Wants to Take Over WeWork
Adam Neumann, the co-working company’s onetime chief, has sought for months to buy the now-bankrupt business, but accuses its current leaders of stonewalling him.
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Tony Spring, Macy’s New C.E.O., Faces Retail Puzzle
Tony Spring, a Bloomingdale’s veteran, assumes the top job as an investor group threatens to take a buyout bid to shareholders.
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Tony Spring, Macy’s New C.E.O., Faces Retail Puzzle
Tony Spring, a Bloomingdale’s veteran, assumes the top job as an investor group threatens to take a buyout bid to shareholders.