BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
US nutrition startup Berry Street merges with India’s Healthify as GLP-1 trends upwards
Berry Street founder Noah Kotlove and Healthify founder Tushar Vashisht will jointly lead the newly formed entity as co-CEOs.
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MON, 24 AUG 2026
FRI, 14 AUG 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up
PayPal is in ongoing negotiations for a potential sale to Stripe and Advent, as its new CEO seeks to revitalize the company.
AI & MLdcnnmagazine.com
EdgeMode, BlackBerry to merge into BLACK AI
EdgeMode and BlackBerry Alternative Investment Fund plan to merge into BLACK AI, a publicly listed AI infrastructure platform, pending final agreements and conditions.
FRI, 24 JUL 2026
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Paramount/WBD merger delayed for months as states' lawsuit moves toward trial
The New York Attorney General declared halting the merger during the ongoing legal case as a significant triumph.
MON, 20 JUL 2026
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Judge halts Paramount's $111B purchase of Warner Bros. in win for US states
A judge has issued a restraining order against a merger, citing probable violations of antitrust laws as the reason.
POLICY & REGULATIONtechcrunch.com
Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger
The states' lawsuit claims the deal could negatively impact movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences by potentially reducing competition and choice.
FRI, 12 JUN 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell just gave another hint at a Tesla merger
The potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla appears unavoidable, suggesting strategic synergies and shared technological advancements could drive future growth.
TUE, 19 MAY 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
Electrical utility megamerger is all about the data centers
NextEra's acquisition of Dominion's assets is expected to result in increased consumer energy bills due to the financial implications of the deal.
TUE, 12 MAY 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
eBay rejects GameStop's $56B offer: "Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive"
eBay's board is skeptical about GameStop's capacity to successfully acquire and manage a significantly larger company.
MON, 30 MAR 2026
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit
Defendants are required to stop any actions related to the integration and consolidation of the firms immediately.
THU, 26 MAR 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
The least surprising chapter of the Manus story is what’s happening right now
The anticipated consequences of the merger are now unfolding, as many expected a significant impact from this business consolidation.
FRI, 13 MAR 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company
Alphabet is selling its majority stake in GFiber, which will merge with Astound, to Stonepeak, a private equity firm.
TUE, 03 MAR 2026
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
FCC chair calls Paramount/WBD merger "a lot cleaner" than defunct Netflix deal
The FCC plans to review foreign debt, but Commissioner Carr suggests the process will be a mere formality without significant impact.
MON, 02 MAR 2026
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Charter gets FCC permission to buy Cox and become largest ISP in the US
The FCC dismissed objections regarding Charter and Cox, citing that these companies do not directly compete in the majority of areas.
FRI, 27 FEB 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
Under a Paramount-WBD merger, two struggling media giants would unite
The concept of two declining companies merging to form a profitable entity hinges on strategic alignment, resource optimization, and market repositioning, though success is not guaranteed and depends on effective execution.
TUE, 20 JAN 2026
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Everstone combines Wingify, AB Tasty for $100M+ digital experience optimization platform
The merged company will cater to over 4,000 global customers and achieve annual revenues exceeding $100 million.
MON, 08 DEC 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
Paramount tries to swipe Warner Bros. from Netflix with a hostile takeover
Paramount has demonstrated its ability to successfully complete a controversial merger, showcasing its strategic and operational capabilities in complex business environments.
TUE, 07 OCT 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
xAI hires former Morgan Stanley banker Anthony Armstrong as CFO
Armstrong, an advisor during Musk's Twitter acquisition, will manage finances for the merged entities xAI and X as of April.
WED, 10 SEPT 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Vimeo to be acquired by Bending Spoons in $1.38B all-cash deal
Bending Spoons has shown interest in potentially acquiring Vimeo, with discussions dating back to March 2024.
WED, 06 AUG 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Upwork is buying its way into corporate staffing beyond freelancers
The company plans to merge Bubty and Ascen with its current enterprise division to create a new entity by year-end.
FRI, 11 JUL 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Trump’s DOJ seems annoyed about having to approve T-Mobile’s latest merger
The Department of Justice has approved the T-Mobile and US Cellular deal, even though it has expressed concerns about the oligopolistic nature of the major three telecom companies.
THU, 10 JUL 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
T-Mobile follows orders from Trump FCC, ends DEI to get two mergers approved
Brendan Carr called for companies pursuing mergers to discontinue their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, leading T-Mobile to comply with this demand.
MON, 07 JUL 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
AI is forcing the data industry to consolidate — but that’s not the whole story
The recent surge in mergers and acquisitions among data companies is driven by AI advancements, amidst a pre-existing market readiness for consolidation.
WED, 25 JUN 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Trump’s FTC announces merger condition that prohibits advertising boycotts
Merging firms have consented to the Federal Trade Commission's conditions to form the world's largest advertising agency, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
FRI, 13 JUN 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Trump’s FTC may impose merger condition that forbids advertising boycotts
A report suggests a condition on a proposed advertising merger that would prohibit companies from boycotting based on political reasons, aiming to ensure fair competition and prevent discrimination.
MON, 02 JUN 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGdcnnmagazine.com
Vodafone and Three merger completed in UK
Vodafone and CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings have completed the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK, forming VodafoneThree, with Vodafone holding a 51% stake and CKHGT 49%.
WED, 21 MAY 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Verizon tries to get out of merger condition requiring it to unlock phones
Verizon is seeking to withdraw from commitments it made as part of agreements tied to a merger and spectrum acquisition.
MON, 19 MAY 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
FCC Chair Brendan Carr is letting ISPs merge—as long as they end DEI programs
Verizon received FCC approval following the termination of its DEI initiatives, while Charter and Cox are planning a merger.
WED, 30 APR 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
CBS owner Paramount reportedly intends to settle Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit
A lawsuit considered frivolous is overshadowed by Paramount's need for FCC approval to proceed with its merger with Skydance.
MON, 21 APR 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Tariff turmoil may have killed the tech M&A market’s comeback
Despite a downturn in the tech market and a challenging venture environment since 2022, mergers and acquisitions can still occur, though thriving in uncertainty remains complex.
TUE, 18 MAR 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Google inks $32 billion deal to buy security firm Wiz even as DOJ seeks breakup
A previously failed merger from 2024 has been revived after overcoming initial concerns regarding regulatory approval.
MON, 10 MAR 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Rocket Companies to acquire Redfin in $1.75B deal
Rocket Companies is acquiring Redfin in an all-stock deal valued at $1.75 billion, merging their real estate and finance operations.
WED, 05 MAR 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONtechcrunch.com
U.K.’s competition authority says Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership doesn’t quality for investigation
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority determined that Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI does not warrant investigation under the Enterprise Act 2002's merger provisions.
TUE, 25 FEB 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Automattic-owned Beeper is releasing redesigned desktop and iOS apps
Automattic acquired Beeper for $125 million, merged it with Texts.com, and is now releasing redesigned iOS and desktop apps in beta.
MON, 03 FEB 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONpacketpushers.net
NB512: US Objects to HPE-Juniper Wedding; Cheeky DeepSeek Freaks VCs
The US Justice Department blocks the HPE-Juniper merger, DeepSeek disrupts AI, Broadcom introduces quantum-safe controllers, Sweden investigates cable tampering, and Linux may become more power-efficient, impacting the WLAN market.
SUN, 26 JAN 2025
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Perplexity submits a new bid for TikTok
Perplexity AI proposed a merger with TikTok, offering the U.S. government up to 50% ownership of the new entity, as confirmed by TechCrunch.
MON, 06 JAN 2025
POLICY & REGULATIONarstechnica.com
Disney makes antitrust problem go away by buying majority stake in Fubo
Fubo is planning to merge with a large company it previously accused of attempting to monopolize the sports streaming market.
MON, 23 DEC 2024
TRANSPORT & ENERGYtechcrunch.com
Honda and Nissan plan major merger focused on ‘intelligence and electrification’
Honda and Nissan are negotiating a merger to become the world's third-largest automaker, driven by industry challenges like electric vehicle trends and China's market influence.
FRI, 22 NOV 2024
BUSINESS & FUNDINGarstechnica.com
DirecTV announces termination of deal to buy Dish satellite business
DirecTV is terminating its agreement due to Dish's debt holders' refusal to accept financial losses, impacting their collaboration.
THU, 14 NOV 2024
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Reliance, Disney complete India media merger valued at $8.5 billion
Reliance and Disney have merged their Indian media assets, forming an $8.5 billion entity that will dominate India's streaming and television markets.
MON, 28 OCT 2024
BUSINESS & FUNDINGtechcrunch.com
Indian fintech Slice seals bank merger
Indian fintech startup Slice has merged with North East Small Finance Bank, becoming a banking entity after navigating India's strict regulatory environment.
FRI, 13 SEPT 2024
POLICY & REGULATIONtechcrunch.com
Three and Vodafone’s $19B merger hits the skids as UK rules the deal would adversely impact customers and MVNOs
The U.K.'s antitrust regulator provisionally rules against Three and Vodafone's $19 billion merger due to potential consumer harm.
WED, 17 JUL 2024
CLOUD & INFRASTRUCTUREdcnnmagazine.com
Ehvert joins forces with Salas O’Brien
Ehvert Mission Critical has merged with Salas O’Brien to enhance their engineering services for hyperscale data centres.
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