Mergers and Acquisitions

The debt heavy auto parts company Federal-Mogul, owned by Carl Icahn's company, is being sold in a deal worth about $5.4 billion.

Antitrust officials had raised concerns over the proposed deal.

The activist investor, who said he may offer to buy the company last week, said he planned to nominate directors that would push for a sale of SandRidge Energy.

Viacom has asked CBS to sweeten it's bid for the company by $2.8 billion.

Novartis is buying U.S. gene therapy company AveXis for $8.7 billion

Helios & Matheson Analytics Chairman Ted Farnsworth discusses the recent acquisition of Moviefone by the subscription film service.

The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has entered into an agreement to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), and the deal should close by the second quarter of 2018, provided they meet regulatory approvals.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced it will spin off the Magneti Marelli components business as part of its five-year plan to be announced in June.

J.M. Smucker is buying the maker of Rachael Ray Dog food for $1.9 billion.

J.M. Smucker Co. is expanding its pet-food business by buying the maker of Rachael Ray-branded dog food.

The agreement will accelerate the development of Pfizer's chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR T) therapy, an investigational immune cell therapy for treating cancer.

Twenty-First Century Fox said it could legally separate Sky News within the wider Sky group to allay the concerns of a British regulator about the news service's continuing independence under Rupert Murdoch's ownership.

The hospital sector has already been grappling with sluggish growth and competition from cheaper health-care options.

Among the big media conglomerates, it’s hard to find a company that isn’t contemplating a deal.

The New York Stock Exchange is in talks to buy the Chicago Stock Exchange.