The Wall Street Journal: Shares of Yahoo Japan’s parent soar on acquisition talks with Line
Two of Japan’s internet leaders — news and shopping site Yahoo Japan and chat app Line — are in talks over a combination that could expand SoftBank Group Corp.’s empire, the companies said Thursday......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Yahoo Japan and chat app Line agree to 50-50 merger
Internet portal Yahoo Japan Corp. and chat app Line said Monday they have reached a basic agreement to merge in a deal that includes buying out Line Corp.’s minority shareholders......»»
Discord Sets Aside Microsoft"s Acquisition Bid In Favor Of IPO Plan Revival: WSJ
Messaging platform Discord Inc has ended acquisition talks with Microsoft Inc (NASDAQ: MSFT) as it plans to stay independent and chase a potential initial public offering, The Wall Street Journal read more.....»»
Earnings Results: Okta to buy competitor Auth0 for $6.5 billion, stock drops as earnings outlook comes up short
Okta Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Wednesday after the identity-management services company's bottom-line outlook fell well short of Wall Street expectations and as company announced a big acquisition......»»
Volkswagen"s U.S. stock surges after WSJ report of talks on listing minority stake in Porsche
The U.S.-listed shares of Volkswagen AG surged 2.6% into record territory in midday trading Thursday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the German-based automaker wa.....»»
Mallinckrodt"s stock suffering record selloff after WSJ report of talks with creditors
Shares of Mallinckrodt PLC plummeted 45.4% in afternoon trading, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the drugmaker, which has been embroiled in litigation over its role in the opioid crisis, has begun talks with creditors a.....»»
Yahoo Japan And Line Talk Merger, Shares Surge
Yahoo! Japan, which changed its name to Z Holdings Corporation (OTC: YAHOY) last month, and Line Corporation (NYSE: LN) saw their shares surge on Wednesday amidst news of merger talks. 0 read more.....»»
SoftBank"s Yahoo Japan in merger talks with Line, shares jump
SoftBank's Yahoo Japan is in talks to merge with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $27 billion tech giant and help the Japanese conglomerate expand e-commerce and payments services......»»
SoftBank"s Yahoo Japan confirms merger talks with Line, shares jump
SoftBank's Yahoo Japan, one of Japan's top internet firms, confirmed it is in talks to merge with Line Corp , a $27 billion union that would bring the messaging app operator under the SoftBank umbrella in a major tech shake-up......»»
McKesson, Cardinal Health, AmerisourceBergen stocks surge after WSJ report of $18 billion settlement talks
Shares of McKesson Corp. rallied 5.7% in midday trading Wednesday, enough to pace all of its larger-capitalization health care peers, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the drug distributor, and two others, were in talks.....»»
Google may buy Redwood City-based TikTok rival
Google is reportedly considering the acquisition of a Redwood City startup to help deal with competition from video-sharing app TikTok. The Wall Street Journal cited unnamed sources who said that the Alphabet Inc. unit has held talks with Redwood Ci.....»»
Gannett in talks to join forces with rival GateHouse
Gannett Co. Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is closing in on a cash-and-stock deal to be acquired by GateHouse Media LLC parent company New Media Investment Group Inc. (NYSE: NEWM), according to The Wall Street Journal. The deal would combine Gannett with GateHouse, tw.....»»
Budweiser-parent Anheuser-Busch InBev"s stock gains after WSJ report of potential asset sales
Shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. rose 1.2% in midday trading Thursday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Budweiser, Stella Artois an.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump’s comments apparently emboldened China to take harder line on trade talks
The new hard line taken by China in trade talks — sur.....»»
Sprint"s stock leaps higher after WSJ report deal talks with T-Mobile have restarted
Shares of Sprint Corp. spiked higher in midday trade Tuesday, enough to trigger a trading halt for volatility, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the telecommunications company had restarted merger talks with T-Mobile U.S. , about .....»»
The Wall Street Journal: MSCI to add more than 200 China A-shares to its indexes
Of the more than 3,000 companies listed in China, just 234 will be included in MSCI’s indexes on June 1, largely in line with market expectations......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Toshiba plans biggest Japanese market buyback on record
Toshiba Corp. said it planned to buy back shares worth about Â¥700 billion ($6.3 billion), the largest buyback from the market on record in Japan, appealing to foreign shareholders who took a big stake last year......»»
Education Realty"s stock swings to a gain after WSJ report of buyout talks with Greystar
Shares of Education Realty Trust Inc. swung sharply to a gain of 1.7% in afternoon trade Wednesday, after The Wall Street Journal report.....»»
Universal Display stock sinks after WSJ reports Apple will "stick with cheaper screens"
Shares of Universal Display Corp. are down 3.5% in premarket trading after a Wall Street Journal report said that Apple Inc. plans to "stick with cheaper screens" with its upcoming iPhone line due.....»»
Papa John"s, Wendy"s shares rise after WSJ report of merger talks
Shares of Papa John's International Inc. and Wendy's Co. rose late in the trading session Wednesday after a report in The Wall Street Journal said ousted founder and chairman John Schnatter had held talks to merge the pizza company wi.....»»
SoftBank in talks to take majority stake in WeWork: WSJ
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to take a majority stake in shared office space provider WeWork Cos, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the talks......»»