Charles Schwab is expected to announce an acquisition deal for private share marketplace Forge Global in an offer valued at as much as $600 million, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, according to two people...
Starbucks sells 60% stake in China business in $4 billion deal with Boyu
Starbucks said Monday it is forming a joint venture with Chinese investment firm Boyu Capital to operate Starbucks stores in China. Under the agreement, Boyu will acquire a 60% interest in Starbucks’ retail...
Zupee acquires Australian AI startup Nucanon to expand into interactive storytelling
Zupee, India’s leading social gaming and entertainment platform, on Monday announced the acquisition of Nucanon, a Sydney-based innovator in AI-driven interactive storytelling. The strategic acquisition marks a...
Mega merger alert: Kimberley-Clark to acquire Kenvue for over $40 billion as Tylenol — What’s inside the deal?
Consumer goods and personal care giant Kimberley-Clark is buying Tylenol-maker Kenvue in a $40 billion deal involving stock and cash, in what can be called a mammoth merger of two consumer health goods companies. The...
Apollo withdraws $2.1 billion bid to take pizza chain Papa John’s private, sources say
Apollo Global has withdrawn its offer to take pizza chain Papa John’s private at $64 a share, according to two people familiar with the deal, as Wall Street waits to see what is expected to be a tough earnings report on...
Ovintiv expands in Montney shale with $2.7 billion deal for NuVista
Ovintiv said on Tuesday it would buy the rest of NuVista Energy in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $2.7 billion, including debt, strengthening the shale producer’s presence in Canada’s Montney basin. Last...
Activist fund Ananym steps up calls for LKQ to sell European business
Ananym Capital has intensified its call for auto-parts supplier LKQ to sell its European business, stressing that there are interested buyers and that the proceeds could be used to buy back shares, according to a letter...
Welspun Corp approves acquisition of further 4.11% stake in Welspun Specialty Solutions
The board of Welspun Corp at its meeting held on 30 October 2025 has approved the acquisition of 2,72,39,744 equity shares (4.11% equity stake) of Welspun Specialty Solutions, subsidiary company, from the Promoter Group...
Intel in talks to acquire AI chip startup SambaNova, Bloomberg News reports
Intel is in talks to acquire artificial intelligence processor maker SambaNova, which has been working with bankers to gauge interest from potential suitors, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar...
US Treasury’s Bessent says China has approved TikTok transfer deal
China has approved the transfer agreement for the short video app TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, adding that he expects it to move forward in coming weeks and months but giving no other...
AIG, Onex partner to buy specialty insurer Convex in $7 billion deal
Canadian asset manager Onex said on Thursday it has teamed up with U.S.-based insurer AIG to buy privately held specialty insurer Convex Group in a $7 billion deal. Dealmaking has made a sharp comeback as corporate...
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley buy Aditya Birla Capital stake in Rs 819 crore block deal
Aditya Birla Capital witnessed a major block deal worth Rs 819 crore on Tuesday as Advent International’s arm Jomei Investments sold 2.66 crore shares of the financial services arm of the Aditya Birla Group at Rs...
