Unilever swallows GSK's Indian Horlicks business for $3.8B
The deal increases the consumer goods giant's footprint in one the world's fastest-growing economies
Nexstar to buy Tribune Media for $4.1B
Nexstar said it would pay $46.50 per share.
Nutrien to auction stake in lithium miner SQM for more than $4B
The Chilean Stock Exchange said the shares would be offered in a single block.
Deutsche Bank chief dismisses takeover speculation
Speculation about a possible merger has continued despite the bank's dismissal in September of reports that it could consider tie-ups with Switzerland's UBS or German peer Commerzbank.
Montana mine expansion advances amid owner's bankruptcy
A major coal mine expansion in southeastern Montana received a preliminary green light from state and federal officials on Friday even as the mine's owner remains tied up in bankruptcy proceedings with plans to sell the property.
DOJ pushing AT&T to keep some assets separate until after case
AT&T and Time Warner
Mic to be sold for $5M despite $100M valuation in 2017: Report
Mic laid off most of its editorial staff ahead of the sale.
Lyft acquires bike sharing company Motivate
Lyft has completed its acquisition of Motivate, the nation's largest bike-sharing company.
Iran says it has added 2 mini submarines to its naval fleet
Iran's navy has acquired two new mini submarines designed for operations in shallow waters such as the Persian Gulf, the Iranian state TV reported on Thursday.
Fox RSN auction hits 1st-round snag as MLB presses bankers on digital rights pitch
Digital rights issues throw curve ball into sale of regional sports networks.
CVS, Aetna finalize $69B merger
CVS expects the deal to save as much as $750 million over the course of two years.
Australian court approves media merger between Nine, Fairfax
A court has dismissed a last-ditch challenge and approved the merger of television network Nine Entertainment and newspaper publisher Fairfax Media into an Australian media giant to be known only as Nine.
Papa John's shares plummet as hedge fund drops potential bid: Report
Papa John’s board of directors tapped a special committee to explore a potential sale of the company last August.
New joint venture formed to convert pig poop to power
The world's largest pork company is teaming up with a major energy company to turn pig manure into renewable natural gas.
GM to lay off up to 14K workers, close as many as 5 plants
General Motors is planning to announce the closure of its Oshawa, Ontario, plant Monday, which will eventually result in the loss of about 2,500 jobs.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are increasingly merging
But, the fastest-growing online shopping day is Thanksgiving.
As Ghosn heads for Nissan exit, Renault merger hopes fade
France's Renault says it has decided to keep its CEO Carlos Ghosn on despite his arrest in Japan on allegations that he misused assets of partner Nissan Motor Co. and misreported his income.
Walgreens, Humana holding talks about potential tie-up: Report
A mega-merger between Aetna and CVS recently received regulatory approval.
CVS, Aetna mega-merger to close after Thanksgiving
The acquisition was initially expected to be finalized before the holiday.
Brazil's Petrobras to be led by privatization advocate
Brazil's president-elect is appointing a pro-market reformer to lead the state oil company Petrobras.