Mergers and Acquisitions

CVS buying Oak Street Health for $10.6B

CVS Health announced plans for them to acquire primary health company Oak Street Health for $39 a share, at a total purchase price of approximately $10.6 billion.

Nordstrom responds to activist Ryan Cohen

Shares for the department store chain Nordstrom spiked following reports that meme-stock investor Ryan Cohen was purchasing more shares of the company.

Juul in deal talks with three tobacco giants

Juul is looking for a new backer as FDA order banning its vaporette remains in limbo pending trial. Talks have included Philip Morris, Japan Tobacco Group, and Altria.