mergers & acquisitions
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Business
Kroger to slash grocery prices by $1B after Albertsons acquisition
Grocery giant Kroger pledged to slash prices at Albertsons stores by $1 billion following its proposed acquisition of the rival…
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Paramount Global receives competing bid of up to $43B from Apex Capital
Apex Capital Trust has submitted a competing offer to acquire Paramount Global in an all-cash deal for up to $43 billion, the investment…
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Barry Diller hints IAC no longer in race for Paramount deal: report
Media mogul Barry Diller hinted on Friday that his company IAC was no longer in the race to buy Paramount…
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Google nears $23B deal for cybersecurity startup Wiz: report
Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, according to a report…
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Macy’s ends talks to go private with Arkhouse and Brigade for $6.9B
Macy’s ended talks with the activist investors Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital, claiming they lack the funds to acquire the…
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Shari Redstone flashes Amex gold card, Jeff Bezos brings Lauren Sanchez to ‘summer camp for billionaires’ in Sun Valley
Shari Redstone, Barry Diller and Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez were among those fueling the gossip mill as…
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Famed investor Mario Gabelli preparing possible challenge to Paramount deal: ‘Operation fish bowl’
Billionaire investor Mario Gabelli’s investment firm is seeking more details about the valuation of National Amusements assets, the investor told…
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Skydance CEO David Ellison — and scandal-scarred media exec Jeff Shell — signal $2B in cost cuts for Paramount
Skydance boss David Ellison and the scandal-scarred media exec Jeff Shell signaled a whopping $2 billion in cost cuts at…
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Wedding planners cry foul as The Knot adds startup Simply Eloped to online empire
The Knot has quietly acquired a startup called Simply Eloped – and the deal is stoking concerns that the controversial…
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Paramount investor Mario Gabelli ‘may not sell stock’ in proposed Skydance merger
Billionaire Mario Gabelli, a key voting shareholder in the holding company that controls Paramount, said he may remain an investor…
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