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Stay updated on the biggest mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructurings worldwide. This section tracks headline-making deals, strategic partnerships and hostile takeovers, with clear analysis of what they mean for investors, employees and entire industries. From initial announcements to regulatory approvals and closing stages, we provide timely updates and context so you can follow how business landscapes are reshaped.
EasyJet Agrees in Principle to £5.2 Billion Takeover Offer
EasyJet has agreed in principle to a £5.2 billion takeover proposal from U.S. investment firm Castlelake after rejecting four previous offers.
SpaceX to Acquire Cursor Developer Anysphere in $60 Billion All-Stock Deal
SpaceX agreed to acquire Anysphere, the developer of AI coding tool Cursor, in a $60 billion all-stock merger through subsidiary X67 Inc.
Salesforce Acquires AI Startup Fin in $3.6 Billion Deal
By
Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
Salesforce agreed to acquire AI software developer Fin for $3.6 billion, strengthening its position in the rapidly expanding market for enterprise artificial intelligence tools.
Fox Agrees to Acquire Roku in $22 Billion Streaming Deal
By
Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire Roku in a $22 billion transaction, combining one of the largest streaming platforms with Fox’s growing digital media and advertising business.
SpaceX Reportedly Plans $60 Billion Acquisition of AI Startup Cursor After IPO
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Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
SpaceX is reportedly planning to acquire AI startup Cursor for $60 billion roughly 30 days after its expected IPO, signaling a major expansion into artificial intelligence software.
eBay Rejects GameStop’s $56 Billion Takeover Proposal as Shares Slide
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Daniel Wright
• 2 mins read
eBay rejected GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover proposal, sending GameStop shares lower as investors questioned the feasibility of the deal.
Michael Burry Exits GameStop After Cohen’s eBay Bid, Warns on Debt Risks
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Daniel Wright
• 3 mins read
Michael Burry sold his GameStop stake after Ryan Cohen’s proposed $55.5 billion eBay deal raised concerns over leverage. The investor warned against relying on debt-driven strategies.
GameStop Shares Volatile After Cohen’s eBay Deal Pitch Raises Funding Questions
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Daniel Wright
• 3 mins read
GameStop stock swung after CEO Ryan Cohen’s interview on a proposed $55.5 billion eBay deal failed to clarify financing. Investors questioned a reported $16–20 billion funding gap.
GameStop Makes $55 Billion Bid for eBay in Bold E-Commerce Push
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Daniel Wright
• 2 mins read
GameStop has made a $55 billion bid to acquire eBay at $125 per share, signaling an aggressive move to expand into e-commerce.
Kone to Acquire TK Elevator in $34.4 Billion Deal to Create Industry Leader
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Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
Finland’s Kone will acquire Germany’s TK Elevator in a $34.4 billion deal, forming the world’s largest elevator manufacturer.
Sun Pharma Shares Jump 7% on $11.75 Billion Organon Acquisition
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Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
Sun Pharma shares rose 7% after announcing an $11.75 billion deal to acquire U.S.-based Organon, expanding its global footprint.
Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders Approve $110 Billion Paramount Deal
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Emma Clarke
• 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approved a $110 billion merger with Paramount, advancing one of the largest media consolidation deals in recent years.
SpaceX Eyes $60 Billion Cursor Deal or $10 Billion Partnership Ahead of IPO
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Daniel Wright
• 3 mins read
SpaceX is considering acquiring AI startup Cursor for $60 billion or pursuing a $10 billion partnership, as it expands its AI strategy ahead of a potential IPO.
Uber Raises Stake in Delivery Hero With $318 Million Deal
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Daniel Wright
• 2 mins read
Uber increased its stake in Delivery Hero through a $318 million share purchase, strengthening its position in the competitive food delivery market.