Dana Mattioli is a reporter covering M&A in New York City. Prior to this role, she covered retail companies and produced a string of Page One leders and scoops on the troubles at Kodak and J.C. Penney as well as the M&A exploits of various retailers.
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Diamondback Energy Inc. is nearing a deal to buy Silver Hill Energy Partners, the latest in a rush by oil producers to acquire drilling land in west Texas.
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Qualcomm is in talks to acquire NXP Semiconductors, a deal that would likely be valued at over $30 billion and represent the latest merger in a rapidly consolidating semiconductor industry.
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High-end apartment owner Monogram Residential Trust Inc. is weighing a sale amid a wave of real estate mergers, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Salesforce is considering a takeover of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, as the social-media company’s efforts to ignite growth sputter.
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Abbott Laboratories agreed to sell its eye-surgery equipment business to Johnson & Johnson for $4.325 billion as the health-care giants remake their product lineups.
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Intel Corp. agreed to sell a majority stake in its computer-security unit to private-equity firm TPG, partly reversing a five-year-old acquisition that has largely proved disappointing.
Another banker is going in-house.
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The owners of West Texas oil producer Jagged Peak Energy are exploring a sale of the company amid a land rush in the Permian Basin in Texas, where the company drills.
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The Dow industrials’ recent rise has lifted many stocks in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio, but the rally in Dow Chemical has put the chemical firm’s dividends to Warren Buffett’s company at risk.
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Praxair is in discussions to combine with Germany’s Linde, people familiar with the matter said, in a major deal that would create the world’s largest industrial-gas supplier and continue a wave of consolidation in the industry.
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Circle K owner Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is nearing a deal to buy CST Brands Inc. in a big move to consolidate the convenience-store industry.
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Real-estate investment trust MAA agreed to buy Post Properties for about $3.88 billion in an all-stock deal combining a pair of Sunbelt apartment owners who have benefited from a boom in rental demand.
Real-estate investment trust MAA is nearing a deal to buy Post Properties for about $4 billion, bringing together two major apartment owners who have benefited from a boom in rental demand.
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The beleaguered initial public offerings market could lose out on a few more new listings. Window and door maker Jeld-Wen Holding and building-materials company Forterra are sounding out potential buyers after recently filing to go public.
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Press Ganey Holdings, which conducts patient-satisfaction surveys for health-care providers, has reached a deal to sell itself to Swedish private-equity firm EQT for $2.35 billion.
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Rackspace Hosting Inc. is nearing a sale to a private-equity firm, two years after the cloud-computing company said it would explore a deal amid heightened competition in the fast-growing market.
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Biotech giant Biogen has drawn takeover interest from drug companies including Merck and Allergan, raising the possibility of another huge deal in the health-care industry.
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The long-awaited sale of the Formula One may finally be nearing the finish line as a number of bidders including British broadcaster Sky are circling the racing series.
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Verizon’s planned acquisition of Yahoo deepens the nation’s largest wireless carrier’s investment in digital media but hands it a troubled company in need of restructuring.
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Mondelez made a roughly $23 billion bid for chocolate giant Hershey and was promptly rebuffed in what would be a blockbuster deal uniting two of the world’s best-known candy makers.
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