Mergers and Acquisitions

Barrick offered $17.85 billion for Newmont in a no-premium deal that would create a giant worth about $40 billion at today’s valuations.

The combined company will reportedly have an enterprise value of more than $2 billion.

Michigan's lieutenant governor has sold a fire-damaged Detroit apartment building at a loss after spending about $226,000 to try to revive it.

eBay is initiating review concerning the future of its StubHub and its classified ads business.

HBO's longtime chief executive is leaving the cable channel, less than a year after AT&T acquired HBO's parent company.

A top investor of Bristol-Myers is opposing the Celgene acquisition.

The man overseeing Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino until new owners take over says the property is re-stocked with cash and is already starting to turn around its performance.

Germany's Bayer AG, which bought Monsanto Co. last year, is underlining its determination to fight cases involving the U.S. company's Roundup weed-killer in the face of more than 11,000 lawsuits so far.

During Powell’s semi-annual testimony on the state of U.S. monetary policy, Warren accused the Fed of rubber-stamping applications for bank mergers and acquisitions.

AT&T acquired DirecTV, HBO, CNN and the Warner Bros. film studio as part of the deal.

A federal appeals court has blessed AT&T's takeover of Time Warner, defeating the Trump administration by affirming that the $81 billion merger won't harm consumers or competition in the booming pay TV market.

The DOJ is still probing the T-Mobile-Sprint deal over antitrust concerns.

Billionaire Warren Buffett says his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate may take the unusual step of selling one of its insurance companies.

The deal comes as big pharma rushes to get in on burgeoning gene therapy treatments.

In acquiring Newmont, the largest U.S. miner, Barrick would create a mining company that could be four times the size of its next closest rival.

General Electric is selling its biopharma business to Danaher Corp. for $21.4 billion as the industrial giant continues to shed pieces of itself.