Merger Arbitrage Fund Pentwater Boosted Activision Stake Before Key Court Nod
Pentwater Capital Management LP led hedge funds boosting stakes in Activision Blizzard Inc. last quarter before a make-or-break
2023-08-16 02:25
Thoma Bravo Extends Closing Date on ForgeRock Deal to Forestall Antitrust Review
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo LLC agreed to extend its closing date on a $2.3 billion acquisition of
2023-08-12 06:50
Sony Falls Most in a Year on Pessimism Over Smartphone Demand
Sony Group Corp.’s shares plunged after the electronics and entertainment group’s outlook missed expectations and warned the smartphone
2023-08-10 08:26
Sony Raises Sales and Profit Outlook on PlayStation 5 Strength
Sony Group Corp. raised its outlook for sales and net income for the fiscal year as its PlayStation
2023-08-09 14:25
Microsoft Teams Faces EU Antitrust Probe in Salesforce Clash
Microsoft Corp. faces a European Union probe over concerns it’s driving out competition by unfairly bundling its Teams
2023-07-27 18:17
Microsoft Says Azure Contributed More Than Half of Cloud Sales
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said sales of Azure cloud-computing services represented more than half of
2023-07-26 06:56
FTC’s Khan Defends Antitrust Record After Microsoft-Activision Loss
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan defended the agency’s record in court, pushing back on criticism in the
2023-07-25 02:52
UK Antitrust Chief Rejects Claim of Bowing to Microsoft Pressure
Britain’s top antitrust enforcer pushed back against claims that the watchdog was forced into a reconsidering its Microsoft
2023-07-21 18:48
FTC to Pause Microsoft Merger Trial, Opening Door to Settlement Talks
The US Federal Trade Commission is poised to pause its in-house trial against Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion acquisition
2023-07-21 02:51
VMware Jumps on Interim UK Approval of $61 Billion Broadcom Deal
The gap between VMware Inc.’s stock price and the value of Broadcom Inc.’s proposed takeover narrowed by almost
2023-07-20 05:17
Activision Gives Microsoft More Time to Close $69 Billion Deal
Activision Blizzard Inc. agreed to give Microsoft Corp. three more months to close their $69 billion merger so
2023-07-19 21:54
Merger Rules Get Tougher in Crackdown by US Antitrust Enforcers
US antitrust agencies stepped up the Biden administration’s crackdown on mergers and acquisitions with a sweeping overhaul of
2023-07-19 17:18