UNBELIEVABLE: 22 | History Defined

What's next for identity tech company GB Group after takeover talks end with Chicago private equity firm

GB Group works with the likes of Volvo, HSBC, eBay, John Lewis and Asos

Birmingham Post · Oct 4, 2022

Competition Commission gives conditional approval to Sony-Zee merger deal

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India on Tuesday approved with certain conditions the mega-merger deal between media groups Sony and Zee.

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2022

American-JetBlue antitrust trial testing limits of industry consolidation

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom told a federal judge Monday that the carrier was hindered in markets like New York and Boston because of the headstart that Delta and others had as blockbuster mergers shrunk the industry over the last two decades.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Frasers prepares ground for takeover of Australian retailer MySale

Owner of Sports Direct and Missguided ups share landgrab for discounter

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2022

Shakespeare Martineau completes GL Law merger

The deal will add more than 60 people in Bristol, while boosting group turnover to more than £100m

Insider UK · Oct 3, 2022

Exec says American Airlines lost track of valuable JFK slots in US Airways merger

American Airlines lost track of coveted space at JFK International Airport in New York following its merger with US Airways, resulting in the carrier giving up flights at one of the world’s most competitive airports, a top executive testified Friday.

Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022

Ten things Elon Musk's texts reveal about the Twitter deal

A new trove of text messages between Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. executives, close friends, potential investors and Silicon Valley bros sheds light on how a $44 billion deal by the world’s richest person to buy the social media company came about — and ended up in court.

Tribune News Service · Sep 30, 2022

Texts released ahead of Twitter trial show Elon Musk assembling the deal

Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter went down via private text messages between the Tesla CEO and a small circle of Silicon Valley's rich and powerful, according to court filings released this week.

WEKU · Sep 30, 2022

Global M&A just suffered its worst Q3 in a decade

The down arrows didn't discriminate by industry or geography.

Axios · Sep 30, 2022

Yasir Al-Rumayyan explains global PIF strategy change that paved way for Newcastle takeover

Newcastle United were taken over nearly a year ago and Yasir Al-Rumayyan has briefly touched on the change in Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund's global strategy that led to such investments

Chronicle Live · Sep 29, 2022