Mergers and Acquisitions

Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea have driven oil tanker charter rates higher, raising the price of U.S. crude to Asia.
Here are the top analyst upgrades and downgrades for Thursday. Including one resumption, there are five hot stocks this morning.
Another acquisition for Bristol Myers, another acquisition offer from Nano Dimension, and Apple's Watch woes.
Exxon's acquisition of Pioneer raises the question of how long to hold onto Pioneer stock for its high dividend yield.
The last trading day before the Christmas holiday has stocks headed for a mixed opening following a good, not great, inflation report.
Apple is removing some Watch models ahead of an expected ban on future sales, and opponents line up against U.S. Steel acquisition.
Japan's Nippon Steel agrees to acquire U.S. Steel for $14.1 billion, and EV maker Nio gets a cash infusion from Abu Dhabi.
Two investment firms have reportedly made an offer to acquire Macy's for a premium of around 32%. Will the famed department store survive?
Alaska Air has announced an agreement to purchase Hawaiian Air for $18 a share, a premium of 270%. Why are investors cautious?
2015 was one of the worst years for IPOs in the past decade. Only 2016 and 2022 were worse. But there were some big winners.
Satellite and streaming service provider Dish Network is suffering a pummeling after reporting quarterly results. Related news is providing no help.
Oil and gas supermajor Chevron will buy Hess for $53 in an all-stock transaction expected to close in the first half of 2024.
Exxon Mobil has announced the purchase of oil shale giant Pioneer Natural Resources for nearly $60 billion in an all-stock purchase.
Exxon Mobil reportedly is considering an offer of $60 billion to acquire Permian Basin producer Pioneer Natural Resources. It would be the year's largest acquisition.
What Microsoft gains if this deal closes is a lot less than what it had bargained for when the deal was first announced.