Mergers and Acquisitions

The new facility could spur as many as 1,600 positions, the companies say.

Occidental's new offer includes more cash than the prior bid.

AB Inbev, the world's biggest brewer and the owner of brands like Bud and Stella Artois, is considering listing some of the shares of its Asian business on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

Lord & Taylor, one of the country's oldest department stores, may be put up for sale.

Malaysia's Axiata Group Berhad says it is in talks with Norway's Telenor ASA to merge their Asian operations to create one of the world's top telecommunications giants with some 300 million customers in nine countries.

Thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders return to Omaha every year to learn from Warren Buffett and celebrate the company he built through acquisitions and investments.

The Latest on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholders meeting where CEO Warren Buffett and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger answer questions for hours (all times local): 11:30 a.m.

Media company Sinclair Broadcasting Group is buying Fox's regional sports networks for $9.6 billion.

Beyond Meat is ready for more.

Cigna, which sells government Medicare plans, health plans for large- and medium-sized corporations and runs pharmacy benefits, also hiked its full-year guidance.

Legislators in Honduras have struck down laws that could have privatized some health and education services, after protests left some government offices burned and some businesses looted.

The $28 billion deal is in regulatory limbo as officials from the antitrust division study whether the deal will lead to price increases for consumers since it would reduce the number of major wireless carriers.

Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway is financing a bid by Occidental Petroleum for Anadarko, potentially upending Chevron's $33 billion offer for the energy company.

Cheddar founder and CEO Jon Steinberg is set to become president of Altice News, overseeing Cheddar, News 12 and i24News.

In exchange, Berkshire Hathaway will receive 100,000 shares of cumulative perpetual preferred stock with a value of $100,000 per share.

Anadarko believes the Occidental offer could be a "superior proposal."

T-Mobile and Sprint standing alone do not have the nationwide reach or financial strength to fully compete against AT&T and Verizon.