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CVS Drops $6 Billion in Value the Day After Its Aetna Merger Was Approved

Investors fear weakness, debt in the retail sector. The Department of Justice’s approval of CVS’s blockbuster $69 billion acquisition of insurance giant Aetna on Oct. 10 hi.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 11th, 2018

Shareholders of BB&T, SunTrust banks approve $66B merger

Shareholders of SunTrust Banks Inc. and BB&T Corp. have approved the $66 billion merger of the two banking institutions. Both are primarily focused on the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states but have a presence in Houston. The approvals came in separ.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 2nd, 2019

SunTrust, BB&T shareholders approve $66B merger

Shareholders of SunTrust Banks Inc. and BB&T Corp. have approved the $66 billion merger of the two banking institutions. The approvals came in separate special called shareholder meetings July 30 in Atlanta and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. BB&.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 31st, 2019

DOJ approves Sprint, T-Mobile merger

The Justice Department approved the $26 billion merger between Sprint and T-Mobile on July 26......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 29th, 2019

AT&T meets estimates as profit drops on merger costs

AT&T Inc. reported a drop in second-quarter profit on merger costs. AT&T said its net income fell to $3.7 billion, or 51 cents a share, from $5.1 billion, or 81 cents a share. Adjusted for merger costs and other items, AT&T said it would've earned 89 ce.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 24th, 2019

Pennsylvania utilities commission approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger

Pennsylvania's Public Utility Commission on Thursday approved T-Mobile US Inc's $26 billion purchase of rival Sprint Corp, bringing the megamerger one step closer to completion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2019

DOJ likely to block T-Mobile, Sprint deal: WSJ

The U.S. Department of Justice staffers have told T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp that their $26 billion merger is unlikely to be approved as currently structured, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2019

CCI approves $66 bn Bayer-Monsanto merger, but with host of riders

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved mega merger of Bayer AG and Monsanto. However the monopoly regulator has also prescribed certain conditions. With CCI approval $66 billion deal, proposed in September 2016, is very.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 22nd, 2018

Bayer to sell off $9 billion in assets as part of Monsanto takeover

The Department of Justice has approved a multi-billion dollar merger between Bayer and Monsanto that will create one of the world's largest agrichemical companies......»»

Category: topSource: cnnMay 29th, 2018

​AT&T’s Time Warner takeover wins judge’s approval in defeat for Justice Department

A federal judge on Tuesday approved the blockbuster merger between AT&T and Time Warner, rebuffing the government’s effort to block the $85.4 billion deal, in a decision that is expected to unleash a wave of takeovers in corporate America......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 12th, 2018

AT&T-Time Warner merger approved, setting the stage for more consolidation across corporate America

A federal judge approved AT&T's $85 billion purchase of Time Warner on Tuesday, handing the telecom giant a massive victory that could clip the ambitions of U.S. regulators seeking to block big corporate tie-ups......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 12th, 2018

Judge approves AT&T merger with Time Warner, a ruling that may reshape how we pay for streaming

A federal judge approved the $85 billion meg.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJun 12th, 2018

AT&T (T) Sinks, Time Warner (TWX) Gains as Federal Judge Approves Merger

A federal judge has approved AT&T's (T) $85 billion merger with Time Warner (TWX), handing the telecom giant a massive victory in what has been the most intense antitrust case in decades. A federal judge has approved AT&T’s T $8.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJun 13th, 2018

Linde-Praxair deal gets Brazil antitrust nod

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's antitrust regulator on Wednesday approved the $80 billion merger of gas group Linde AG and Praxair Inc, as long as the companies go ahead with an undisclosed asset sale plan......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 13th, 2018

AT&T-Time Warner merger approved by judge

The media merger floodgates are about to open: A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has approved the $85 billion merger of AT&T and Time Warner, dealing a setback to the Justice... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 13th, 2018

Time Warner-AT&T deal could pave way for CVS-Aetna acquisition

Experts say a federal judge's ruling that gave the green light to an $85.4 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner spells good news for CVS Health Corp. The massive AT&T and Time Warner deal to combine a media powerhouse and a telecommunications g.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 14th, 2018

China just approved the $44 billion merger between Qualcomm and NXP Semiconductor (QCOM)

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Qualcomm's proposed $44 billion merger deal with NXP Semiconductors just got approved by Chinese regulators. The bid was originally announced in October of 2016. Its approval signals the end of a months-long r.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 14th, 2018

Tribune Terminates Sinclair Merger, Sues Broadcast Rival

Tribune Media terminated its merger agreement with rival TV station-owner Sinclair Broadcast Group and sued the company, alleging it failed to make sufficient efforts to get their $3.9 billion deal approved by regulators......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjAug 9th, 2018

Tribune Terminates $3.9 Billion Merger With Rival Sinclair

Tribune Media terminated its merger agreement with rival TV station-owner Sinclair Broadcast Group and sued the company, alleging it failed to make sufficient efforts to get their $3.9 billion deal approved by regulators......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjAug 9th, 2018

DCT Shareholders Approve $8.4 Billion Merger with Logistics Giant Prologis

Shareholders of Denver-based real estate investment trust DCT Industrial Trust nearly unanimously approved the $8.4 billion sale of the company to Prologis, the world's largest logistics property own.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytAug 21st, 2018

Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini: Why We Need CVS Health

Think differently about providing care, he says, and a $69 billion merger between a he.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneAug 21st, 2018