Charter and Cox Reveal Merger Agreement in Significant Cable Industry Deal
Charter Communications to Acquire Cox Communications On Friday, Charter Communications revealed its plan to acquire Cox Communications in a substantial transaction valued at $21.9 billion. This deal, with a total worth of $34.5 billion, takes into account $21.9 billion in equity and an additional $12.6 billion in net debt and other obligations. It reflects Charter’s […]
Trump-associated miner American Bitcoin to go public through Gryphon merger
American Bitcoin to Go Public via Merger with Gryphon Digital Mining American Bitcoin, a company focused on cryptocurrency mining, announced on May 12 that it’s merging with Gryphon Digital Mining in a move toward becoming publicly listed. According to the terms of the deal, Gryphon Digital Mining will acquire American Bitcoin through stock trading. After […]
Negotiating a merger? Hovis and Kingsmill owners are discussing a significant agreement | Associated British Foods
Potential Merger of Major UK Bread Brands The proprietors of Hovis and Kingsmill are in discussions that might result in a merger between two of the UK’s leading bread brands amid a challenging market landscape. Following a report over the weekend, Associated British Foods (ABF), which owns Kingsmill’s parent company along with Primark, confirmed it’s […]
FCC Pressures Paramount to Cut DEI Programs to Complete Skydance Merger
The Federal Communications Commission is putting pressure on Paramount to take more steps to put an end to its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies before it gets approved for a massive merger with SkyDance Media. The FCC is requesting Paramount to refrain from refraining from further DEI policies as a condition for approval of […]
Key regulator approves merger of Capital One and Discover, paving the way for a new biggest credit card company – CNN
new york CNN – There could soon be a new biggest credit card company in the US. Capital One (COF) has been approved by the duties of the Federal Reserve and the Secretary of Money, and has received loans to merge with Discover Financial Services (DFS), the agency announced Friday. To obtain full approval, the […]
Trump Allies Urge DOJ to Support Merger that Would Challenge China’s Dominance in Telecom Gear
As the Trump administration prioritizes winning the trade war with China, conservative leaders are calling for Attorney General Pam Bondi and Attorney General Gail Slater to remove the antitrust challenges that advocate for the ability to hamstring the US ability to compete with Howaway and the Communist Party of China in the global telecom market. […]
Why the Paramount-Skydance merger remains in FCC purgatory
FCC Chairman Brendan Kerr is not impressed with CBS, and money can be expensive for the Tiffany Network. Issue: The recent push by the Federal Communications Commission and the Eye Television Network for CARR has halted the agency's alleged violation of the so-called “public interest rules” including a “60-minute” interview in the controversy with Kamala […]
DOJ Weighing Merger of ATF and DEA
A report from Reuters on Tuesday indicates The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is weighing the merger between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATFs) and the Agency for Drug Enforcement (DEA). In a memo on March 25, Reuters argued that the merger between the two agencies “achieves efficiency in resources, case separation […]
KTB-TTB merger set to form Thailand’s ‘Super Bank’ – Nation Thailand
Analysts believe that, in addition to the size of assets, the merger will combine a vast customer base that will become stronger in the future, making it easier for new banks to compete with BBL, KBANK and SCB. KTB's strength lies in the solid foundation of government and civil servant clients, while TTB's strength lies […]
Edgar Bronfman Jr. gets subpoena in legal battle to block Skydance-Paramount merger: sources
The New York City Pension Fund has issued a subpoena to testify to block Earl Skydance Param's merger in the lawsuit, according to two sources close to the situation. The pension hopes that the former Warner Music CEO and current executive chairman of FUBOTV will be able to reveal whether Project Rise Partners will merge […]