/mergersacquisitions?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Mergers & Acquisitions Copyright 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. en-US Thu, 10 Jul 2025 23:42:58 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363562?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363562 Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz on Wednesday announced plans to reincorporate in Nevada, saying that it was no longer a "no-brainer" to launch a company and incorporate in the historically corporate-friendly state of Delaware. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:36:33 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363234?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363234 Tyson Foods wants to block any claim to damages in a poultry rendering company's antitrust lawsuit, telling a Georgia federal judge Wednesday that a Delaware state court already ruled that it overpaid to buy out the company and asserting that precludes any claims that it forced the firm into an underpriced buyout. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:23:45 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363149?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363149 Private equity giant Blackstone, led by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Thursday increased its takeover offer for U.K.-based logistics investor Warehouse REIT, led by Reed Smith LLP, to £489 million ($663.7 million), a move that comes after it submitted a £470 million "final offer" in late June. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:22:07 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363276?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363276 A House Democrat who helps oversee the Federal Communications Commission says agency chief Brendan Carr must avoid any hint of targeting companies' diversity initiatives for political reasons rather than legal rationale against discrimination. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:20:45 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363514?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363514 The U.S. Department of Justice gave its all-clear Thursday to T-Mobile's plan to take over most of UScellular's wireless operations, finding that T-Mobile's commitments to bolster the flagging company outweigh, at least for now, worries over the disappearance of UScellular's underdog offerings. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:58:13 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363197?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363197 T-Mobile has received the Federal Communications Commission's blessing to go ahead with its $4.9 billion joint venture to acquire fiber company Metronet, one day after telling the agency it would end its diversity, equity and inclusion programs in furtherance of the FCC chair's goals. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:55:32 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363152?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363152 Italian food company The Ferrero Group has agreed to acquire WK Kellogg Co. in a $3.1 billion all-cash deal, the companies said Thursday, marking a major expansion for Ferrero into the North American breakfast market.  Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:39:03 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2357660?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2357660 The federal banking regulators' recent approval of Capital One's acquisition of Discover signals the agencies' willingness to approve large transactions and a more favorable environment generally for bank mergers under the Trump administration, say attorneys at Arnold & Porter. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:26:30 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2339955?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2339955 Playing violin in a string quartet reminds me that flexibility, ambition, strong listening skills, thoughtful leadership and intentional collaboration are all keys to a successful legal practice, says Julie Park at MoFo. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:09:03 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2361891?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2361891 Elon Musk's satellite and rocket maker SpaceX is planning to raise money in a private round that would value the company at a record $400 billion, Starbucks China is seeking bids for a stake sale that could value the chain at $10 billion, plus online fashion giant Shein hopes to salvage its long-awaited IPO by listing in Hong Kong. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:11:22 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363147?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2363147 Pharmaceutical giant AbbVie Inc. on Thursday announced an up to $2 billion exclusive licensing agreement with Covington & Burling LLP-advised IGI Therapeutics SA for rights to its lead oncology and autoimmune diseases investigational asset. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:02:30 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362116?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362116 Investors in DiDi Global Inc., a ride-hailing business based in China, should receive class certification for some of their claims in a suit alleging that the company hid enterprise-threatening regulatory risks during its initial public offer in 2021, a federal magistrate judge has determined. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:19:28 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362870?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362870 The former president of the wine and spirits company that owns multibillion-dollar brand Josh Cellars has filed suit in New York state court, claiming the family-run enterprise has withheld millions in royalty payments that he was due after his employment contract expired, exposing "the dark underbelly of the adage that blood is thicker than water." Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:31:50 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362928?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362928 The new owners of a business that was forced by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP attorneys to honor a merger agreement are refusing to pay a $30 million legal bill "out of spite," the firm has alleged in Massachusetts state court. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:22:11 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362805?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362805 Special purpose acquisition company Thunderstone Acquisition told U.S. regulators Wednesday that it plans to raise up to $50 million in its initial public offering. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:14:33 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362645?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362645 A Florida man has pled guilty to trading shares of ADT Inc. after learning from a family member about a planned investment in the security company from Google, which ultimately reaped him a profit of more than $314,000. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:59:08 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2361536?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2361536 A onetime FBI special agent who has spent the past 18 years in BigLaw has come aboard Lowenstein Sandler LLP's New York office as a partner in the firm's tax practice. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:40:18 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362752 Special purpose acquisition company Globa Terra Acquisition Corp. began trading Wednesday after pricing a $152 million initial public offering, enabling the vehicle to pursue mergers in the agribusiness or water sectors, represented by Paul Hastings LLP. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:13:36 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362841?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362841 T-Mobile says it will shut down diversity, equity and inclusion programs to align with goals of the Federal Communications Commission's chair as the carrier seeks regulatory approval of two major wireless and fiber deals. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:43:23 +0000 /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362785?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /mergersacquisitions/articles/2362785 Los Angeles-based private equity shop Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Wednesday revealed that it closed its seventh fund above target after securing over $3.6 billion of investor commitments.