Germany's Bayer to complete Monsanto purchase on Thursday
German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG said Monday that it plans to complete its purchase of U.S. seed and weed-killer maker Monsanto Co. this week after receiving all the required approvals from regulators.
Bayer launches $7B cash call to fund Monsanto deal
The cash call is smaller than initially envisaged by Bayer because Monsanto reduced its debt while the antitrust review dragged on.
Disney, Comcast may face bidding war for Fox assets
Brewing media battle
Official: 2 more months to restore power in Puerto Rico
The director of Puerto Rico's power company tells The Associated Press that it could take another two months to fully restore power on the island as crews work to strengthen the electrical grid amid a new hurricane season.
Waymo's self-driving car service to include 62,000 minivans
A self-driving car service that Google spinoff Waymo plans to launch later this year in Arizona will include up to 62,000 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans under a deal announced Thursday.
Fox eyes Disney deal despite Comcast bid: Gasparino
Media merger hurdles
MGM Resorts to buy New York's Empire City Casino
Empire City casino is in Yonkers, New York and includes Yonkers Raceway.
Current high bid for Gawker set at just $1.13M
The gossip webster was once estimated to be worth $100 million.
WellCare Health to buy Meridian Health Plans for $2.5b
The deal adds more than 1 million Medicaid members in Michigan and Illinois.
CBS, Viacom can’t survive separately: Charlie Gasparino
Redstone fires back at CBS
CBS controlling shareholder fires back over board vote
CBS Corp.'s controlling shareholder has fired back at the company over a board attempt to dilute the shareholder's stock voting power, the latest move in an escalating legal battle for control of the media company.
Bayer selling $9B in ag business ahead of Monsanto merger
German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG has agreed to the U.S. government's demand that it sell about $9 billion in agriculture businesses as condition for acquiring Monsanto Co., a U.S. seed and weed-killer maker.
Pret A Manger to be acquired by Panera owner JAB
The restaurant chain Pret A Manger is being acquired by the European investment firm that bought Panera Bread last year.
More consolidation ahead in the financial sector?
2018 M&A outlook
Owner of Panera, Krispy Kreme buys Pret a Manger
Pret a Manger sold
Alibaba injects pharmacy assets into healthcare unit in $1.4b deal
Alibaba receive newly issued shares in Ali Health, taking its economic interest in the firm to 56.2 percent.
Cisco weighs cybersecurity, cloud technology deals
Networking hardware company looks for complementary M&A, according to CEO Chuck Robbins.
T-Mobile: Ex-Trump aide Corey Lewandowski tied to firm advising on Sprint merger
Turnberry Solutions was hired last year for help in the $26 billion deal.
Catalyst sells US operations to China company
Canadian company Catalyst Paper Corp. is selling its U.S. operations including paper mills in Rumford, Maine, and Biron, Wisconsin, to a Chinese company.
Kroger buys Home Chef, maker of meal kits
Its second deal in as many weeks aimed at bolstering the supermarket chain's online business.
















