Mergers and Acquisitions

President-elect Trump's return to the White House could bring an uptick in mergers and acquisitions, as markets anticipate tax and regulatory reforms that will boost dealmaking.

Disney and FuboTV on Monday announced a planned merging of Hulu Live + TV and Fubo. Disney will have a 70% ownership stake in Fubo when the deal closes.

President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel citing national security concerns, a rationale which has drawn criticism from the companies and other observers.

President Biden's decision to block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel citing national security concerns drew criticism from former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

President Biden announced that his administration will block the proposed $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel after conducting reviews of the proposed deal.

Several prominent mergers and acquisitions have been blocked or challenged by the Biden-Harris administration in 2024, including the proposed deal between Albertsons and Kroger.

The family that founded Nordstrom and El Puerto de Liverpool are buying Nordstrom, paving the way for the retailer to return to operating as a privately held company.

Nissan and Honda agreed to consider a merger and set up a joint holding company, which would create the world's third-largest automaker.

President-elect Trump's upcoming return to the White House has caused optimism among CEOs and investors for economic conditions in 2025 to rise, according to a survey by Teneo.

A federal judge issued a ruling that blocks the proposed $25 billion merger between Albertsons and Kroger, which critics argued would reduce competition in the grocery industry.

Asset management firm Blackstone will become the majority owner of sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s in a deal that values the company at a reported $8 billion.

Republicans are stepping up their oversight of the FTC's use of consent decrees under Chair Lina Khan to bar energy industry executives from serving on boards after deals conclude.

The proposed merger that would've combined six luxury brands owned by Capri and Tapestry was abandoned by the companies due to regulatory challenges posed by an FTC lawsuit.