Tag: Mergers and acquisitions

Gophers football home gets new name: Huntington Bank Stadium

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MINNEAPOLIS — The home for Minnesota's football games has a new name: Huntington Bank Stadium. ...

Break them up? 5 ways Congress is trying to rein in Big Tech

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WASHINGTON — Groundbreaking legislation is advancing in Congress that would curb the market power of tech giants Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple and could...

BuzzFeed to become a publicly traded company

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NEW YORK — BuzzFeed will become a publicly traded company with an implied value of $1.5 billion through a merger with a special purpose...

CNH Industrial acquires driverless ag vehicle company

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — CNH Industrial expects its $2.1 billion purchase of a South Dakota company will give it an edge in innovating autonomous...

DOJ sues to block AON’s $30B acquisition of Willis Towers

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has sued to block the merger of two of the world's largest insurance brokers, asserting the deal could eliminate...

Foundation to spend $1.3B to vaccinate Africans for COVID

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One of the world's largest foundations will spend $1.3 billion over the next three years to acquire and deliver COVID-19 vaccines for more than...

Acorns’ stock to take root after investing app OKs merger

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NEW YORK — Acorns Grow, whose app encourages people to save and invest with subscriptions for as little as $1 per month, plans to...

Boat builder buying NC company, seeks to create 500 new jobs

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NEW BERN, N.C. — The world's largest fishing and recreational boat builder on Thursday announced its acquisition of North Carolina-based Hatteras Yachts, with plans...

Indonesia’s Gojek, Tokopedia to merge as GoTo Group

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SINGAPORE — Indonesian ride hailing company Gojek and e-commerce firm Tokopedia said Monday that they are merging to form the GoTo Group. ...

General Mills dives deeper into the pet business

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SILVER SPRING, Md. — General Mills is diving further into the red-hot pet food market, acquiring Tyson Foods' animal treat business for $1.2 billion...