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U.K. Grocer Morrisons Accepts Bid From CD&R
Clayton Dubilier & Rice's $9.5 billion offer for the No. 4 U.K. grocery chain tops a bid from rival private equity group Fortress Investment Group.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 20, 2021
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M&A
HP Rejects Xerox’s Takeover Offer
HP signaled it was open to exploring a ‘potential combination’ between the two companies.
By
Lauren Muskett
| November 18, 2019
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Strategy
Fox Offers $14 Billion to Take Control of Sky
The deal would combine Fox’s "global content business with Sky’s world-class direct-to-consumer capabilities," Fox says.
By
Matthew Heller
| December 9, 2016
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Strategy
Ag Firm Andersons Spurns $1B Buyout Offer
HC2 Holdings' unsolicited $37-a-share bid "significantly understates the company's true value," Andersons' chairman says.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 18, 2016
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M&A
Tribune Move May Thwart Gannett Tender Offer
The publisher's board adopts a "poison pill" that could make it too expensive for Gannett to pursue a hostile bid.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| May 9, 2016
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Strategy
Gannett Makes $815M Bid for Tribune Publishing
The offer represents a premium of 63% for Tribune shareholders and the publisher of the Los Angeles Times is giving it a "thorough review."
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 25, 2016
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Strategy
McCormick Scraps $2B Bid for Premier Foods
U.K. Premier's stock price plunged on news it had rejected the offer, which represented a 106% premium to the pre-announcement price.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| April 13, 2016
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Technology
Foxconn to Acquire Japan’s Sharp for $3.5B
The Taiwanese firm uses Sharp screens in the iPhones it manufactures, and the deal could increase its leverage with Apple.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| March 31, 2016
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Strategy
China’s Anbang Makes Rival Offer for Starwood
The $12.8 billion, or $76-per-share, bid could potentially derail Starwood's pending merger with Marriott, which is valued at $65.38 a share.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| March 14, 2016
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Turnarounds
American Apparel Wins Bankruptcy Showdown
A judge says the retailer can proceed with its bankruptcy exit plan, leaving founder Dov Charney out in the cold.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 25, 2016
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Technology
Microsemi Offers $2.4B for PMC-Sierra
Amid a wave of mergers in the semiconductor industry, Microsemi is attempting to derail an earlier $2 billion bid by Skyworks Solutions.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| October 19, 2015
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Strategy
SABMiller Spurns Anheuser-Busch for Third Time
While SABMiller said AB InBev's revised $104 billion offer is inadequate, Wall Street appears optimistic a deal will eventually be done.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| October 7, 2015
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Risk & Compliance
SEC Charges Firm Over Fraudulent Offer For Barnes & Noble
"Manipulative" press release led to a jump in Barnes & Noble shares and "ill-gotten" profits for Michael A. Glickstein and G Asset Management.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| September 24, 2015
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