Mergers and Acquisitions

Comcast mulling new bid for Fox assets: sources

Comcast is considering a new offer for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox assets, despite an agreement in December to sell them to Walt Disney Co for $52.4 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Tronc to sell Los Angeles Times: Source

Tronc, the owner of the Los Angeles Times, is expected to announce a sale of the newspaper to billionaire biotech investor Patrick Soon-Shiong, a source familiar with the matter said.

The Latest: Ex-Uber CEO testifies in high-tech heist case

The Latest on the court fight between Google spin Waymo and ride-hailing service Uber (all times local): 1:15 p.m. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick sparred with lawyers over his relationship with the former Google engineer accused of stealing self-car driving technology to help Uber.

Kroger selling its convenience store unit for $2.15 billion

British convenience store operator EG Group is buying Kroger's convenience store unit for $2.15 billion as it expands into the U.S. Kroger and other grocery store operators have been facing tougher competition from companies including Walmart and Amazon.