Mergers and Acquisitions

Abbott Laboratories said it agreed to buy medical device maker St. Jude Medical for $25 billion to add heft to its heart and neurological devices business.

French drugmaker Sanofi went public with a $9.3 billion offer to buy Medivation on Thursday, setting up what could be a lengthy takeover fight after the U.S. cancer firm rebuffed its approaches.

Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne believes his campaign to seek out a merger partner has been “worth the effort,” saying one of the company’s rivals will likely answer the call--eventually.

Investment bank Perella Weinberg Partners is in merger discussions with Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. in a deal that would reflect the dire conditions on Wall Street particularly among medium-sized banks, and the potential for new restructuring business arising from the shakeout in the U.S. energy industry, the FOX Business Network has learned.

Gannett, the publisher of USA today, said it offered to buy Tribune Publishing Co for $815 million, including the assumption of debt.

Is Obamacare in a death spiral? Not so fast.

Verizon was set on Tuesday to advance to the second stage of bidding for Yahoo's core assets, according to a new report.

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Privately held outdoors retailer Bass Pro Shops has partnered with Goldman Sachs Group Inc's private equity arm to make an offer for U.S. hunting and fishing store chain Cabela's Inc, people familiar with the matter said.

YP, the digital advertising business of what was formerly called Yellowpages.com, is reportedly planning to submit a first-round bid on Monday to merge with Yahoo.

What happened? A big planned merger in the transportation sector is now off the table.

Kraft Heinz came to be in July 2015 as the result of a merger between the two heavyweight companies.

Fiat Chrysler has reignited its calls for a merger, arguing that combining forces with one of the auto industry’s 'big guys' will slash costs and strengthen the company’s car-making business.

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A slow start to the new year put Wall Street’s appetite for dealmaking on ice, but close watchers of the M&A market say desire for tie ups will come back in the back half of the year.

What a week on Wall Street! The FOX Business Network All-Stars: Charlie Gasparino, Melissa Francis and Charles Payne have a spirited discussion on the corporate business environment: blocked mergers, complex tax codes, gov’t intervention etc.

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CEO Marc Benioff has made no secret of the fact that Salesforce.com 's future will include comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to enhance the customer experience.

Yahoo has extended the deadline to bid for its businesses by a week to April 18, technology news website Re/code reported, citing people familiar with the matter.