Mergers and Acquisitions

Berkshire has plenty of cash to purchase an airline, if Buffett chooses to do so.

DowDuPont is announcing the names of the three businesses it will become when it breaks itself into three, eight months after the Justice Department approved a $62 billion merger between the chemical giants Dow and DuPont.

U.S. delivery giant UPS has launched court action against the European Union's anti-trust regulator for blocking a merger with Dutch firm TNT and is seeking 1.742 billion euros ($2.14 billion) in compensation.

Qualcomm urged Broadcom to enter into direct negotiations on a price for merging the two companies.

The Weinstein Co.'s board of directors says the company is expected to file for bankruptcy protection after last-ditch talks to sell its assets collapsed.

The Latest on investor Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders (all times local): 8:45 a.m.

Investor Warren Buffett says the acquisition frenzy on Wall Street is making it hard for him to find deals at the right price, but his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate recorded a $29 billion gain because of the tax reforms Congress passed.

General Mills is buying Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc. in a deal valued at about $8 billion.

U.S. packaged foods company General Mills will buy natural pet food maker Blue Buffalo Pet Products in an $8 billion cash deal,

China's insurance regulator is to take over management of insurer Anbang, owner of New York's famed Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Greece's supreme court has approved a large private urban development project on the prime seaside site of the old Athens airport, which is a key element of the country's bailout program.

The idea is to cause cancer cells to rupture and die, while also stimulating a wider immune system response in the body.

WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday denied a request by AT&T Inc to compel the U.S. Justice Department to disclose any records of communications between the White House and government lawyers that detail President Donald Trump's views on the company's proposed $85 billion merger with Time Warner Inc.

The new deal puts pressure on fellow chipmaker Broadcom to decide if it will stick with a stipulation in its $121 billion bid for Qualcomm that the company not raise its previous $110 a share offer for NXP.

Rite Aid will get a bigger footprint in Albertson’s deal.

Venezuela's former oil czar Rafael Ramirez is being sued by a Houston company that alleges he was behind alleged demands for at least $10 million in bribes to sign off on deals to sell its energy assets in the country.

The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday moved to prevent AT&T from arguing that politics played a role in the federal government’s decision to stop its merger with Time Warner.

The European vacation rental business generates approximately $750 million annually and operates more than two dozen local brands.

Warren Buffett's company is selling 35 million shares of its Phillips 66 stock back to the oil refiner for $3.3 billion.