Acquisitions/Mergers
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Videogame sales heading for decline in U.S., but one analyst sees a 2023 rebound
Videogames are heading for a U.S. sales decline in 2022, but a looming recession and new releases could turbocharge a…
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Aveva agrees to $10.79 billion by Schneider Electric
Aveva Group PLC said Wednesday that it has agreed to a 9.48 billion pound ($10.79 billion) takeover by its major…
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Judge denies DOJ’s request to block UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Change Healthcare
WASHINGTON — A federal judge Monday ruled against a Justice Department antitrust challenge to UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s UNH, +0.49% $13 billion acquisition of health-technology…
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The Ethereum Merge is completed.
Enjoyed the Ethereum Merge watch party last night? Welcome back to Distributed Ledger, our weekly crypto newsletter that reaches your…
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GameStop: Cash burn, lack of profitability loom large over meme stock darling
Meme stock GameStop has been on a wild ride in the last couple of years, but cash burn and lack…
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Market rout casts cloud over biggest IPO of the year as at least two deals are pulled during brutal selloff
At least two initial public offerings were withdrawn during Tuesday’s brutal stock market rout, casting a shadow over what’s expected…
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These five stocks in the S&P 500 lost almost half a trillion dollars in value in one day amid widespread wipeout
A decline in gasoline prices couldn’t mask the problem that spooked investors on Sept. 13: Core consumer prices resumed their…
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Twitter shareholders set to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover bid
Twitter Inc.’s shareholders are poised to approve the $44 billion takeover that Elon Musk is now trying to exit, according to people familiar with the matter,…
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EA stock pops on reported Amazon takeover interest, which would mark latest in string of big videogame mergers
Merger mania in the videogame industry could be set to continue, following a report that Amazon.com Inc. was planning to…
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A nonprofit wants to buy up homes before investors can pounce — then sell them to lower-income people at affordable prices
For low- to moderate-income homebuyers, the prospect of going toe to toe with cash-paying investors for a simple, affordable abode…
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