Japan’s TDK said on Thursday it has acquired U.S.-based SoftEye, which makes software and hardware for smart glasses, as the smartphone battery maker looks for growth drivers linked to artificial intelligence...
Nippon steel acquires US steel for $14.9 bn with Trump-backed deal
Nippon Steel’s $14.9-billion acquisition of US Steel closed on Wednesday, the companies said, confirming an unusual degree of power for President Donald Trump after the Japanese company’s 18-month struggle...
Bayview to buy remaining stake in mortgage lender Guild for $1.3 billion
Investment firm Bayview Asset Management will buy all shares of Guild Holdings that it does not already own for $1.3 billion in cash, taking the mortgage lender private nearly five years after it was listed. Under the...
Totvs, in talks to buy Linx, eyes other Brazil deals in 2025
Brazilian software company Totvs SA is eyeing targets for acquisitions this year beyond StoneCo’s Linx unit, Chief Executive Dennis Herszkowicz said in an interview, adding the company will not need to sell assets...
Keyera to buy Plains’ Canadian natural gas liquids business for $3.77 billion
Keyera Corp said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy substantially all of U.S.-based Plains’ Canadian natural gas liquids business for C$5.15 billion ($3.77 billion) in cash. The buyout expands Keyera’s position...
Australia’s Macquarie picks up stakes in UK airports
Australia’s Macquarie Group said on Wednesday that its asset management arm has acquired stakes in Bristol, Birmingham and London City airports from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for an undisclosed amount...
Eli Lilly to acquire gene-editing biotech company Verve Therapeutics for $1.3 billion
US-based multinational pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly & Co., on Tuesday, 17 June 2025, announced its plans to acquire gene-editing biotech firm Verve Therapeutics Inc. for $1.3 billion as the big pharma company eyes...
Keyera to buy Plains’ Canadian natural gas liquids business for $3.77 billion
Keyera Corp said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy substantially all of U.S.-based Plains’ Canadian natural gas liquids business for C$5.15 billion ($3.77 billion) in cash. The buyout expands Keyera’s position...
EU antitrust regulators to rule on Universal, Downtown Music deal by July 22
EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 22 whether to clear Universal Music Group’s $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music, according to a European Commission filing on Tuesday. Virgin Music Group, the...
Chevron enters lithium sector with acreage buy in Texas, Arkansas
Chevron said on Tuesday its has acquired on lease about 125,000 net acres in northeast Texas and southwest Arkansas, marking the entry of the U.S. oil major into domestic lithium production. Demand for lithium – a...
Neinor shares soar after it files tender offer to buy rival Aedas
Shares of Neinor Homes jumped early on Tuesday after the Spanish homebuilder offered to buy all of its rival Aedas Homes’ shares in a deal potentially worth 1.07 billion euros ($1.24 billion). Neinor shares were...
Italy’s Leonardo buys a European cybersecurity company
Italy’s Leonardo will soon announce the acquisition of a European cybersecurity company, its chairman told Reuters on Tuesday, as the aerospace and defence group consolidates a business seen as increasingly...
