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The Latest Breaking News on M&A

Dignity funeral services firm targeted in first UK takeover bid of the year

Consortium spearheaded by Direct Line founder, Sir Peter Wood, have swooped for company

The Guardian - UK

GE Stock Breaks Out: General Electric Takes Key Step Toward Emerging As Aviation Pure Play

General Electric moved toward becoming an aviation pure play as it spun off GE HealthCare. GE stock broke out of a base. GEHC stock rose in its debut.

Investors Business Daily

General Electric Stock Moves Higher As GE Healthcare Makes Nasdaq Debut

“The successful spin-off of GE HealthCare marks a pivotal moment in our transformation into three independent companies focused on critical, growing sectors," said CEO Larry Culp.

The Street

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Bulb customers receive urgent message over future of energy bills as Octopus steps in

Octopus has now officially acquired Bulb - find out what it means for you

Manchester Evening News

Elon Musk has destroyed more than half of Twitter's value in a little over 2 months, investor filing suggests

Fidelity was one of 19 investors listed as taking part in Musk's purchase of Twitter, committing about $316 million to the transaction. Its filings tell a tale.

Fortune

The 6 Biggest Mergers and Acquisitions of 2022

Volatility in the markets can cause companies to think hard about taking risks, but even so, M&A activity has been been plentiful this year.

The Street

Twitter outages hit users worldwide

Twitter users around the world reported errors accessing it for several hours, web monitors said Wednesday, in one of the biggest outages since Elon Musk bought the platform.

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Twitter hit by global outages as users report login problems

"Works for me," Musk said to one concerned user.

Axios

Mergers shake up the landscape

Amid economic challenges and rapid changes in various sectors, the strategic approach of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) was used to help businesses stay afloat and elevate their competitiveness, in addition to partnership agreements.

Bangkok Post

True-DTAC merger saga

The telecom sector this year has been dominated by movements surrounding the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), the second and third biggest mobile operators in the country by subscriber base, respectively.

Bangkok Post

Rail merger could increase train ticket fares, warns competition watchdog

Hitachi is attempting to purchase a division of Thale but the CMA has warned that it could have a knock-on affected on ticket prices

Wales Online

BHP, OZ Minerals agree to $9.6b merger

OZ Minerals shareholders will decide on BHP's $9.6 billion bid for the SA copper and nickel miner next year after the companies agreed on a merger plan.

AAP

Leaderboard Stock Tests Buy Zone After Closing $2 Billion Deal

After closing a $2 billion acquisition, United Rentals aims to shake off selling pressure in the market and retake a buy zone.

Investors Business Daily

Professional services group K3 Capital agrees £271.7m takeover deal with former Dreams and ScS owner

K3 Capital was established in February 2007

Birmingham Post

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Newsroom.co.nz

Merged TVNZ/RNZ a marriage made in heaven, not hell

Dr Peter Davis looks at whether the TVNZ/RNZ merger will rebalance our media eco-system - or is just an ideological project.

The Guardian - US

‘We’re really worried’: US supermarket mega-merger raises mass layoff fears

Kroger and Albertsons seek deal through Federal Trade Commission but employees say previous merger experience has them deeply concerned

Tribune News Service

Judge sides with Albertsons in fight over $4 billion investor payout

SEATTLE — A King County judge on Friday ruled that Albertsons’ plans to pay out $4 billion in dividends to shareholders can go forward amid its increasingly contentious merger with another grocery giant, Kroger.

The Canberra Times

Consumer watchdog concerned by Woolworths' proposed takeover of Queanbeyan local supermarket

The ACCC is concerned the proposal could reduce competition in Queanbeyan.

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Birmingham Post

Good Energy announces acquisition weeks after agreeing with Ofgem to refund customers

The Aim-listed green energy supplier also released a trading update to investors for the year ending December 2022

Axios

Ye is no longer buying Parler

It's unclear if a formal agreement was ever signed.

Axios

Truth Social and Parler in limbo as Elon Musk forges ahead with Twitter

Musk is soaking up all the social media oxygen.

Tribune News Service

Justice Department appeals ruling in UnitedHealth Group antitrust case

The Justice Department is appealing a September ruling that found the government failed to show how an acquisition by UnitedHealth Group would harm competition.

Investors Business Daily

DWAC Stock Spikes After Trump Merger Vote, Musk Reinstates Trump On Twitter

DWAC advanced after shareholders voted to extend the Trump merger deadline. Elon Musk also activated Trump's Twitter account over the weekend.

The Street

Digital World Stock Slides As Donald Trump Gets Twitter Invite From Elon Musk Ahead of Merger Extension Vote

Former President Donald Trump has been invited back onto Twitter just days ahead of a key shareholder vote to keep his Truth Social merger, and Nasdaq listing, from collapse.

Birmingham Post

Carrie Rose becomes 100% owner of Rise at Seven after co-founder buyout

Ms Rose has major growth plans for the creative agency which she founded three years ago with Stephen Kenwright

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