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Mattel rejects renewed merger bid from rival MGA Entertainment

Toymaker Mattel Inc last week rejected another merger offer from Bratz doll maker MGA Entertainment Inc, MGA's chief executive officer, Isaac Larian, said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 11th, 2019

Mattel readies Baby Yoda toys for Christmas as factories come back online

Mattel Inc will have a new line of "Baby Yoda" toys ready to hit shelves in time for Christmas, the toymaker said on Tuesday, as it joined rival Hasbro in charting a recovery from the financial damage caused by the coronavirus lockdowns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 5th, 2020

Prospect of $35 billion telecom deal shows M&A not entirely sidelined by coronavirus pandemic

A merger of O2 and Virgin Media in the U.K. would create a new telecoms group worth around £28 billion and a rival to.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Liberty Global and Telefónica in advanced talks to create £28 billion U.K. telecoms group

A merger of O2 and Virgin Media in the U.K. would create a new telecoms group worth around £28 billion and a rival to.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Boeing backs out of Embraer merger

The Chicago-based aerospace giant had sought to merge with Embraer, Brazil's top aerospace firm, in order to broaden its portfolio to compete with European rival Airbus......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 25th, 2020

Netflix eclipses Disney as coronavirus shakes up entertainment industry

Netflix topped its streaming rival in market capitalization as Americans shelter in place......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 15th, 2020

Why Caesars And Eldorado Are Trading Higher Today

Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) and Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ: ERI) shares are trading higher on Tuesday. A source told CNBC the merger between the two companies should be completed in June. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 31st, 2020

Mattel, Hasbro well-positioned for coronavirus as consumers give up pricey entertainment in favor of toys: UBS

Mattel Inc. and Hasbro Inc. are well-positioned to manage the coronavirus pandemic as consumers shift their spendi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 30th, 2020

UniCredit CEO says no M&A deal after Intesa"s surprise UBI bid

The head of UniCredit repeated in a letter to staff on Wednesday that Italy's biggest bank had no intention of engaging in merger and acquisition deals following Intesa's blitz move to buy rival UBI Banca ......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 19th, 2020

Why a surprise €4.9 billion Italian bank merger won’t spark an M&A spree for Europe’s banks

Shares in Italian bank UBI Banca surge 23% after its larger rival Intesa makes surprise €4.9 takeover bid.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2020

Australia court approves $10 billion Vodafone-TPG merger, overrules regulator

An Australian court approved a A$15 billion ($10.1 billion) merger between a unit of Britain's Vodafone Group and internet provider TPG Telecom on Thursday, overruling a regulator and enabling a huge rival to the country's top telcos......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 13th, 2020

Exclusive: Thyssenkrupp-Kone elevator merger would trigger legal war - Schindler

Swiss elevator maker Schindler would embark on an all-out antitrust offensive in the courts to stall any deal to combine Thyssenkrupp's lift division with rival Kone , board member Alfred Schindler told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

Exclusive: Thyssenkrupp-Kone merger would trigger litigation war - Schindler

Swiss elevator maker Schindler would embark on an all-out antitrust offensive in the courts to stall any deal to combine Thyssenkrupp's lift division with rival Kone , board member Alfred Schindler told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

T-Mobile-Sprint merger approved by federal judge, who rejects state antitrust concerns

T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp won a federal court fight as a judge ruled on Tuesday that their $26 billion merger was legal and should be allowed......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 11th, 2020

Schick ends $1.4 billion bid for rival Harry"s

FTC moved last week to block the merger on grounds it would reduce competition and boost consumer prices......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 10th, 2020

Is this Topgolf rival teeing up competition with venue in Charlotte?

A permit filed with the city of Charlotte suggests a golf entertainment venue may be heading to South End. And no — it's not Topgolf. Filings with the city's land development services show an upfit is planned for 210 Rampart St., for a "bar/restau.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 31st, 2020

Viacom board accused of selling out investors in CBS Merger

Media mogul Shari Redstone and other Viacom Inc. directors were accused by a pension fund of selling out the entertainment company’s shareholders by ramming through an $11.7 billion merger with CBS Corp......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 24th, 2019

Court rejects Ryanair"s bid to delay operations chief"s easyJet move

The Irish High Court on Monday rejected Ryanair's attempt to prevent operations chief Peter Bellew from joining rival easyJet until 2021, saying a 12-month non-compete clause was unenforceable......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 23rd, 2019

Fiat Chrysler unions received assurances on jobs, investment after merger

Unions at carmaker Fiat Chrysler said the management has given assurances on jobs and a 5 billion euro ($5.54 billion) investment plan in Italy at a meeting on Friday following the group's planned merger with French rival PSA ......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 20th, 2019

Italian PM welcomes Fiat Chrysler merger with PSA, says jobs crucial

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte welcomed the planned merger of Fiat Chrysler with its French rival PSA in an newspaper interview on Thursday, but said protecting jobs would be a top priority......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

Fiat Chrysler CEO Manley to be part of new group after PSA merger: chairman

Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Mike Manley will remain with the new group set to result from a planned merger with French rival PSA-Peugeot, Chairman John Elkann said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2019