M&A

In corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities

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MoviePass CEO: Why We Bought Moviefone
MoviePass CEO: Why We Bought Moviefone
April 11, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

“Hello, and welcome to Moviefone!” Anyone old enough to have gone to the movies by themselves during the 1990s knows that phrase – and the...

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Kroger Goes On A Hiring Spree
Kroger Goes On A Hiring Spree
April 10, 2018  |  Retail

Kroger is doubling down on its human capital coming soon — the massive grocery chain has announced it will be hiring some 11,000 employees across...

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Uber Jumps Into Bike Sharing
Uber Jumps Into Bike Sharing
April 10, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber announced that it has acquired bike-sharing company JUMP. “We’re committed to bringing together multiple modes of transportation within the Uber app, so that you...

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Albertsons Pulls IPO Plan
Albertsons Pulls IPO Plan
April 09, 2018  |  Retail

Due to its deal to merge with Rite Aid, Albertsons is withdrawing its plan for an initial public offering (IPO). The grocer said its IPO...

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An Albertsons-Rite Aid Merger May Come With Risks
An Albertsons-Rite Aid Merger May Come With Risks
April 04, 2018  |  Retail

Though a combined Albertsons and Rite Aid could provide both companies with cost savings and sales benefits, the integration may not come easy. Moody’s said...

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Amazon Could Make Competing Bid For Flipkart, But Odds Are Low
Amazon Could Make Competing Bid For Flipkart, But Odds Are Low
April 04, 2018  |  eCommerce

Amazon could make a rival offer for Flipkart, the India-based eCommerce company that is in talks with Walmart about a deal. Reuters, citing local media,...

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US B2B Startups Dominate $337 Million Worth Of Funding
US B2B Startups Dominate $337 Million Worth Of Funding
March 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Combined, more than $337 million in funding will fuel growth for an array of B2B startups that revealed their latest funding rounds this week. U.S.-based...

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MYOB’s Reckon Buyout Raises Antitrust Concerns
MYOB’s Reckon Buyout Raises Antitrust Concerns
March 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Competition regulators in Australia may have thrown a wrench in MYOB’s planned takeover of Reckon. Reports in ZDNet on Thursday (March 29) said the Australian...

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Walmart In Talks To Buy Humana In What Would Be Its Largest Deal Ever
Walmart In Talks To Buy Humana In What Would Be Its Largest Deal Ever
March 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is reportedly in early-stage talks to acquire Humana, the insurance company, in a deal that could mark Walmart’s largest acquisition ever. Citing people familiar...

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