Mergers and Acquisitions

Dominion Energy Inc said on Wednesday it would buy Scana Corp in an all-stock deal worth about $7.9 billion, offering the troubled utility a way out from dealing with spiraling costs and unhappy customers.

Spectrum Brands is looking for a buyer for its batteries and appliances businesses.

Israeli high-tech acquisitions and initial public offering activity soared to $23 billion in 2017 from $10 billion in 2016 due to the $15.3 billion purchase of Mobileye by Intel Corp., data published on Wednesday showed.

Money transfer company MoneyGram says its proposed acquisition by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma's Ant Financial Services Group has been called off after a U.S. government security panel rejected the $1.2 billion deal.

A U.S. government panel rejected Ant Financial's acquisition of U.S. money transfer company MoneyGram International over national security concerns.

U.S. health insurer Humana Inc and two private equity firms agreed to buy home healthcare and long-term care operator Kindred Healthcare Inc on Tuesday for about $782 million, the latest expansion by an American health insurer into patient care.

MoneyGram International and Alibaba's Ant Financial Services Group said on Tuesday they have agreed to terminate their amended merger agreement.

International Airlines Group, the parent of British Airways and Iberia, says it's acquiring much of bankrupt Air Berlin's Niki division.

Goldman Sachs is expecting a $5 billion hit to profits during the fourth quarter because of the tax overhaul signed into law last week.

From CVS and Aetna, to Amazon and Whole Foods, 2017 has been a year filled with M&A activity across many industries, a trend that could continue well into next year.

Home Depot has held internal discussions in recent months to buy XPO Logistics, one of the largest publicly traded U.S. freight-hauling and logistics companies, technology news website Recode reported on Friday.

Swiss drugmaker Roche will buy U.S. cancer drug specialist Ignyta for $1.7 billion in an agreed deal to broaden its oncology portfolio, the firms said on Friday.

Home Depot bought home-decor and textiles retailer the Company Store from Hanover Direct for an undisclosed amount.

Big U.S. companies have been piling up cash for years, but have spent little of it on buying equipment and raising wages and other things to grow the economy.

Humana will buy part of Kindred Healthcare's home health business, the latest example of a health insurer growing more involved in the delivery of health care on top off simply handling medical bills.

Jack in the Box is selling the Qdoba restaurant chain to private-equity firm Apollo Global Management for $350 million in cash.

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Qdoba Restaurant Corporation to certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC  (NYSE:APO) for approximately $305 million in cash, subject to customary closing conditions and adjustments.

Greenyard of Belgium said on Tuesday it was in advanced negotiations to acquire Dole Food Company.

Hersey is acquiring Amplify Snack Brands for $1.2 billion as it ventures into the healthy snack aisle.