CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) have reached an agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, looking to compete in an entertainment industry dominated by Netflix and Walt...
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Chipmaker Broadcom to Buy Symantec’s Security Business for USD 10.7 Billion
American semiconductor maker Broadcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) on Thursday said it will buy Symantec Corp.’s (NASDAQ: SYMC) enterprise security business in a USD 10.7 Billion all-cash deal as it...
Shares of pharmaceutical drug-maker Allergan PLC (NYSE: AGN) have dropped about 1% on Tuesday after the Company posted better-than-expected second quarter earnings and revenue. Allergan came out with adjusted...
The British food delivery group Just Eat and the Amsterdam-based Takeaway.com have reached an agreement to finalize the merger announced on July 29, creating the world’s largest online food...
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Exact Sciences to Buy Genomic Health for USD 2.8 Billion
Cancer screening company, Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAS) said it will buy Genomic Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX) in a deal valued at USD 2.8 Billion. Under terms of the...
Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced on Monday morning that its subsidiary, Upjohn will merge with Mylan (NASDAQ: MYL). Following the news, Mylan shares rose by 13% during Monday’s pre-market hours....
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Department of Justice Approves USD 26 Billion Merger of T-Mobile and Sprint
The Department of Justice has announced an agreement for the merger between the third and fourth largest carriers in the U.S. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE: S). At...
Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE) on Monday said it will acquire Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRZO) in a USD 3.2 Billion all-stock deal. The announcement sent shares...
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Cisco to Acquire Acacia Communications in USD 2.6 Billion Deal
Shares of Acacia Communications (NASDAQ: ACIA) soared 38% on Tuesday after the tech company announced it will be acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in a USD 2.6...
Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) and Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P. announced a merger agreement on Tuesday that will be worth USD 485 Million. The two Wall Street investment...
