Mergers and Acquisitions

Goldman Sachs says profits jumped 44 percent in the second quarter compared with a year ago, driven by the investment bank's core franchises: advising companies on mergers, acquisitions and other deals, and its trading business.

Federal regulators have given the first of several levels of approval to a Virginia-based power company's proposed merger with an embattled South Carolina utility after the failure of a multibillion-dollar nuclear project.

Chairman Ajit Pai just lowered the boom on the proposed $3.9 billion media deal.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he is selling off all his vast stock holdings after news reports raised questions about the timing of some of his stock transactions and he received a sharp reprimand from the chief federal ethics officer.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he will sell all his equity holdings after a government ethics office noted inaccuracies and omissions in his financial disclosure reports.

Stung by a federal judge's dismissal of its objections to AT&T's megamerger with Time Warner, the Trump Justice Department is challenging the decision with a legal appeal.

A South Korean regulator says Samsung Biologics has intentionally breached accounting rules.

Broadcom will pay $44.50 per share in cash for CA, a 20 percent premium to Wednesday's closing price.

Chipmaker Broadcom says it is buying IT management software company CA Technologies for $18.9 billion in cash.

The battle for Sky could impact the bidding war between Disney and Comcast for part of Fox.

Broadcom is nearing a deal to buy software company CA Technologies, the Wall Street Journal reported.

21st Century Fox upped its bid for European media company Sky on Wednesday.

The CEO of Puerto Rico's bankrupt power company resigned on Wednesday just months after he was chosen to oversee its privatization as the U.S. territory struggles to restore electricity to the last of those who remain in the dark nearly 10 months after Hurricane Maria.