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Deal Dispatch: Chicken Chains, Solar Pains And Disney's Hulu Gains — Plus, Why Big Tech Should Break Up

Deal Dispatch: TV Stations For Sale, This Buyer Wants Seconds On Pasta

Thoma Bravo Raises $34.4 Billion, Setting A Private-Equity Record: Report

Deal Dispatch: TV Stations For Sale, This Buyer Wants Seconds On Pasta

Thoma Bravo Raises $34.4 Billion, Setting A Private-Equity Record: Report

Deal Dispatch: Beauty Brand Seeks Pretty Price Tag, Behavioral Health Firms Hit Auction Block

Deal Dispatch: OnlyFans To Sell For $8 Billion? Telecom M&A Heats Up, Wolfspeed On Road To Bankruptcy

Deal Dispatch: Beauty Brand Seeks Pretty Price Tag, Behavioral Health Firms Hit Auction Block

Deal Dispatch: OnlyFans To Sell For $8 Billion? Telecom M&A Heats Up, Wolfspeed On Road To Bankruptcy

Deal Dispatch: Starbucks Eyes China Sell-Off, Li-Cycle Powers Down, VCs Tackle 49ers Stake

'My Favorite Stock For 2025,' Says Portfolio Manager, Who Also Notes Two Contrarian Plays During Growth Optimism

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Private Equity Deals In Mining Expected To Accelerate

Deal Dispatch: Chef Boyardee, Crumbl Appear Tasty To Buyers While Bankruptcies Tick Upward

Cookie company Crumbl looks for dough while Forever 21 folds; the deal market was especially active this week.

Deal Dispatch: Jack In The Box To Dump Del Taco, Fyre Brand Hits Auction Block, Bertucci's Bites Bankruptcy Bullet (Again)

This week, deal pros have a lot to digest, including Bertucci's latest stumble plus Jack in the Box taking tacos to the auction block.

Walgreens Must Pay $300 Million In Opioid Case, Additional $50 Million If Sold Or Merged Before 2032

Walgreens settles with U.S. government for $300 million over allegations it filled unlawful opioid prescriptions.

Deal Dispatch: Metaverse Mergers, 23andMe Under Investigation, Burger King Franchise Goes Bankrupt

This week, TPG, Lyft, and GeneDX announced deals; Onsemi, meanwhile, ended discussions after offering its target $35.10 per share.

Deal Dispatch: Harley-Davidson To Wipe Out? Plus, Prada's Versace Purchase Garners A Fashionable Price

Things are hog wild at Harley-Davidson; Plus, Impresoft, Keros Therapeutics and Rivalry Corp. are all itching for a deal.

Deal Dispatch: US M&A Is Quiet, But Abroad? Volume Is Spiking

BofA predicted a friendlier FTC under Trump. They were wrong. Deal activity was virtually flat in Q1. But it's a U.S. problem.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Urges Investors To Move Over 60/40 Model To 50/30/20 Strategy: '...May No Longer Fully Represent True Diversification'

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK), has proposed a novel investment strategy that could potentially reshape the traditional 60/40 portfolio.

KKR Mulls To Buy Japan-Based Eye Care Company Topcon

Japan's business reforms, growing investor activism, and a weak yen have made it easier for private equity firms like KKR to strike deals.

Deal Dispatch: Sandals For Sale, Chisholm's Celtic Pride, 'Matrix' Producer Faces Bankrupt Reality

This week's deal news column features Redwire, Sora Finance, Cylinder, Brookfield Asset Management and Nvidia.

Deal Dispatch: Trump M&A Boom Is A Bust, Purple Mattress Considers Sale, Celtics Auction Heats Up

Trump celebrated 50 days in office by claiming: "The winning never stops." But the losses are piling up across the deal landscape.

Deal Dispatch: Clock Ticks On TikTok, Raizen Explores Asset Sale, Investors Urge Walgreens To Go Private

This week's Deal Dispatch has updates on Raizen, Walgreens, TikTok and Canoo. Plus: the FTC is blocking mergers like it's 2017 again.

Deal Dispatch: Boeing Done With Drones? Plus BP To Sell Lubricants, 7-Eleven Parent Nixes $58 Billion Bid

From Walgreens' breakup to Forever 21's pending bankruptcy, M&A and drama unfold in this week's edition of Deal Dispatch.

SpaceX Parts Supplier Dynamic Aerostructures Files For Bankruptcy, Bid Deadline Set

Dynamic Aerostructures, a key supplier for Boeing and Lockheed Martin, is saddled with $55 million in debt.

Nuburu To Tap Private Equity Funds For Strategic Acquisitions In Defense, Cybersecurity

Nuburu, Inc. is expanding its defense and security business through strategic acquisitions, backed by private equity.

KKR Raises Bid In Fierce Takeover Battle Of Fuji Soft, Bain Weighs Next Steps: Report

Bain Capital may withdraw tender offer for Fuji Soft, after KKR raised bid in intense bidding war. Global investors target Japan for deals.

Deal Dispatch: PharmChem Forgoes Banker To Run Sale, TGI Fridays Sells 19 Restaurants For $3.1 Million

Bausch + Lomb's efforts to sell have so far been unsuccessful. Meanwhile, KKR is aggressively pursuing a deal for Fuji Soft.

Deal Dispatch: Biden Punts TikTok Ban To Trump, Plus Another Legacy Retailer Goes Bankrupt

Deal opportunities abound: KKR & Co.'s stake in Maya; DuPont's electronics business; Ingevity's North Charleston site; and S&W Seed Company.

Deal Dispatch: TD Bank To Sell Charles Schwab Stake? Eyenovia, Smart Share Hit Auction Block

TD Bank is considering a Charles Schwab stake sale while Disney inks deal with FuboTV. Meanwhile, bankruptcy cases spiked in 2024.

Deal Dispatch: Party City Wraps Up, Big Lots Goes Bust, The Container Store Continues

Unlike Party City and Big Lots, The Container Store is staying in business. Plus, an oncology company searches for a deal.

Comfort Food Comeback: How Mina Haque Plans To Make Tony Roma's Sizzle Again

Mina Haque leads Tony Roma's inspiring comeback as its first female CEO, with the goal of returning the comfort food chain to past glory.

Miami Dolphins, NFL Fans Can Own Part Of Team Thanks To This Public Company

A new NFL rule allows teams to sell minority stakes to private equity companies. The Miami Dolphins are one of the first to use the rule and fans can buy stock in the new investor.

Deal Dispatch: Ubisoft In Buyout Talks, Dental Supplier Explores Sale, Beloved Drive-Through Goes Bankrupt

Dental supply maker Patterson Companies Inc announced Thursday that it is exploring strategic options, including a sale or merger, to boost shareholder value.