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Thermo Fisher seeks to buy pharma services company PPD for $15 billion: report

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is approaching a deal to buy pharmaceutical-testing company PPD Inc. for more than $15 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported W.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

Larry Ellison buys an $80 million mansion in South Florida. Is a move from high-tax Hawaii next?

Oracle co-founder and Chairman Larry Ellison has bought an $80 million mansion in North Palm Beach, Florida, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing two people familiar with the deal.  It’s been a good week for Ellison. His net worth hit $.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Rival group makes bid for Tribune Publishing that’s superior to Alden’s

A Maryland hotel magnate and a Swiss billionaire have made a bid for Tribune Publishing Co. that the newspaper chain is expected to favor over a takeover deal it already struck with hedge fund Alden Global Capital LLC......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 4th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: News Corp nears deal to buy publisher Houghton Mifflin’s consumer division

News Corp is nearing an agreement to purchase the consumer arm of educational publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co., according to people familiar with the matter, which would mark the media company’s second deal in less than a week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 28th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Startups Axios and the Athletic discuss merger, consider SPAC deal

Sports-media outlet the Athletic is in merger talks with news startup Axios, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a plan to build a larger online-publishing company that could include going public through a blank-check firm......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 27th, 2021

News Corp to buy Investor"s Business Daily for $275 million

News Corp announced Thursday a deal to buy Investor's Business Daily for $275 million from O'Neil Capital Management. News Corp is the parent company of MarketWatch and the Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones. Investor's Busin.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2021

Extended Stay"s stock soars after WSJ report of $6 billion buyout deal with Blackstone, Starwood

Shares of Extended Stay America Inc. soared 15.9% toward a 2-year in premarket trading Monday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the hotel operator has agreed to be acquired by Blackstone Group and Starwoo.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 15th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Ride-hailing startup Grab is in talks to go public through SPAC merger

Grab Holdings Inc. is in talks to go public through a merger with a SPAC that could value the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup at as much as $40 billion, making it by far the largest such deal on record......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Disney’s ESPN strikes 7-year deal to show NHL games

Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN and the National Hockey League said they struck a seven-year deal that will bring the Stanley Cup Finals to Disney’s ABC broadcast network and make hundreds of local-TV games available on the ESPN+ streaming service......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Amazon near NFL deal to stream more games exclusively on Prime Video

The National Football League is on the verge of signing new rights deals with media partners that could see Amazon.com Inc. carry many games exclusively and TV networks pay as much as double their current rate, people familiar with the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 3rd, 2021

SoftBank To Give WeWork"s Adam Neumann Extra $50M As Part of Settlement Deal

WeWork’s co-founder Adam Neumann is set to benefit from a $50 million bonanza along with other benefits as a part of a settlement agreement with SoftBank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBY), the Wall Street Journal read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 25th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: M&T Bank nears $7 billion deal to buy People’s United

M&T Bank Corp. is nearing a deal to buy People’s United Financial Inc. for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest in a string of regional-bank tie-ups......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 21st, 2021

A Johns Hopkins professor predicts the US will reach herd immunity by April, but many experts aren"t so optimistic

The nation's rapid drop in coronavirus cases is evidence it's close to reaching herd immunity, Dr. Martin Makary wrote in The Wall Street Journal. Peopl.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 20th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Hedge fund Alden Global Capital to buy rest of Tribune Publishing

A New York hedge fund that is the largest shareholder in Tribune Publishing Co. has reached a deal to acquire the rest of the newspaper company which owns some of the biggest papers in the country, including the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 16th, 2021

CoreLogic buyout deal at $80 a share could be announced this week--WSJ

CoreLogic Inc. is nearing a deal to be acquired by Stone Point Capital LLC and Insight Partners, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal,.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2021

ATM co. Cardtronics cancels previous deal, takes NCR"s bigger acquisition offer

Apollo and Hudson Executive had five days to increase their offer, but they decided not to do so, sources told the Wall Street Journal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 25th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: NCR nears deal to buy Cardtronics for around $1.7 billion

NCR Corp. is nearing a deal to buy Cardtronics PLC after outbidding a pair of investment firms that had earlier agreed to buy the ATM operator......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 24th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank to take majority stake in Katerra with $200 million bailout

SoftBank Group Corp. has agreed to invest $200 million more to bail out Katerra, a construction startup that ran into financial problems as it tried to shake up the building industry......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 30th, 2020

Pfizer Nears Deal To Supply Another 100M COVID-19 Vaccine Doses To US By July

Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) is nearing a deal with the outgoing President Donald Trump's administration to supply 100 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine to the United States, the Wall Street Journal read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 22nd, 2020

Huntington Bancshares, TCF Financial Near Merger Deal: WSJ

Huntington Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: HBAN) and TCF Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCF) are nearing a merger deal, the Wall Street Journal read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 14th, 2020