Mergers & Acquisitions

London Southend Airport Acquired by US Firm Carlyle in Settlement Deal

US private equity giant Carlyle will buy Southend Airport after a debt settlement. Carlyle, a United States private equity firm, will become the latest foreign corporation to acquire a company in the United Kingdom with the acquisition of Southend Airport after a debt settlement deal.


Accenture to Acquire EdTech Startup Udacity to Build Its Own Learning Platform Focused on AI

Accenture has announced its plan to acquire the EdTech startup Udacity. Accenture has announced its plan to acquire the EdTech startup Udacity to bolster its educational offerings in response to the growing demand for AI-focused learning resources.

Low-cost Air Carriers JetBlue, Spirit Airlines Terminate $3.8 Billion Merger Amid Anti-Competition Concerns

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines end the $3.8 billion merger due to regulatory concerns, facing challenges.

Macy’s Buyout: New Takeover Bid by Arkhouse, Brigade Reaches $6.6 Billion After Initial Rejection

At $6.6 billion, Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management are bidding more to buy Macy's.


Latest News

Warren Buffett-Backed Capital One to Buy Discover Financial in $35 Billion Deal
Warren Buffett-backed Capital One is set to acquire US credit card issuer Discover Financial Services in an all-stock deal valued at $35.3 billion.
Donald Trump's Social Media Deal Greenlighted by SEC — And It Could Make Him a Fortune
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light for former President Donald Trump's media and technology firm to merge with the blank-check acquisition company Digital World Acquisition Corp.
Walmart's $2B Vizio Acquisition Plan Could Give It Advantage in Cheap TV Market Competition
Walmart is reportedly planning to acquire Vizio for $2 billion. Here's what it means for the cheap TV market.
Sara Lee Corp. Announces Earnings Dropped Around 25 Percent
After entering voluntary administration last October, Australian dessert maker Sara Lee is now being sold.
Vodafone and Three Merger: UK Gives Both Telcos 5 Working Days to Address Competition Concerns to Avoid in-Depth Probe
The UK's competition regulatory said it will investigate Vodafone's proposed merger with Three.
FTC to Investigate AI Deals of Tech Giants Microsoft, Amazon, and Google
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an inquiry into the substantial investments made by tech giants Microsoft, Amazon, and Google in AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Warren Buffett-Led Firm Berkshire Hathaway Buys Remaining 20% Stake in Pilot Travel From Haslam Family
The Warren Buffett-led conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway announced on Tuesday that it is buying the remaining 20% stake in the Pilot truck stop business of the Haslam family.
JetBlue Airways' $3.8 Billion Acquisition of Spirit Airlines Blocked by Judge
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked JetBlue Airways' planned $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines.
Manchester United Sells 25% Ownership to British Petrochemical Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe
Manchester United has confirmed the sale of a 25% stake in the club to British billionaire and INEOS Chief Executive Jim Ratcliffe.
Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Are in Early Talks to Merge: Report
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global are reportedly in early talks about a potential merger. Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global are reportedly in early talks about a potential merger.
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