Illinois Company is asking for regulatory approval in FairPoint Merger. The Illinois-based company that's buying telephone and internet company FairPoint Communications is preparing to make its first regulatory filings.
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Paramount-Skydance $8B Merger Faces Possible Rival Bid After Judge's Ruling
Paramount's $8B merger with Skydance moves forward, but a rival bid may still challenge the deal after a judge's ruling.
Albertsons, Kroger Pauses Planned $25 Billion Merger Pending a Ruling in a Colorado Court Lawsuit
The lawsuit argued that the merger would eliminate the existing competition between the supermarket chains and harm shoppers and workers in Colorado.
Australian Government Approves ANZ's Acquisition of Suncorp Bank
The Australian government announced that it has approved the request of ANZ to acquire the banking business of Suncorp for $3.26 billion.
Enerplus Misses Q1 2024 Profit Targets While Processing Acquisition by Chord
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The merger between Max Life Insurance and HDFC Life has been blocked by a regulatory imposed by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
Marriott and Starwood are agreeing on a new deal that would total in $13.6 billion for a merger of the two groups. The merger would form the world’s largest hotel operator with 30 brands and more than 5,500 hotels worldwide.
IHS and Markit, two of the information titans announced of their merger with a $13 billion deal. Once the deal is closed, it will be renamed IHS Markit with a "definitive agreement" for "an all share of equals".
Sherwin-Williams, Cleveland-based company is set to acquire another paint company Minneapolis-based Valspar at $9.3 billion. The merger of the paint companies will place Sherwin-Williams to the top and its presence will be broaden and reinfornced outside North America and Canada with the help of Valspar.
Austin-based HomeAway reportedly started off its search for a potential suitor nearly three years ago. But now, the travel booking site Expedia wants to buy the short-term rental marketplace HomeAway for $3.9 billion to boost its presence in the vacation rental market.
Google is going to be a subsidiary company of a holding company, Alphabet. The change includes its structural and managerial composition. Shareholders will also be transferred to Alphabet.
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) agreed to buy smaller rival BG Group (BG.L) for $70 billion in the first oil super-merger in more than a decade to close the gap with the world's largest oil firm U.S. ExxonMobil (XOM.N).
Aviva's potential 5.6 billion pound ($8.8 billion) purchase of Friends Life reflects a need to consolidate and cut costs in Britain's insurance industry, fund managers said.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it paused its "shot-clock" on the review of the proposed $45 billion merger between the two largest U.S. cable providers, Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc.
