When one company agrees to acquire another company, it usually pays a premium. Normally, however, there's a slight discount to that price in the market until the merger is fully consummated. The ...

Cross-market mergers — transactions between health systems operating in separate geographic regions — are becoming a more prominent trend in hospital consolidation as organizations continue to shift ...

As the transaction shows, this will be the end of Chart as it is currently composed. The merger with Flowserve will create a new entity going forward. At some point, this likely should have been ...

A stock-for-stock merger occurs when shares of one company are traded for another during an acquisition. Shareholders can trade the shares of the target company for shares in the acquiring firm's ...

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Elon Musk’s move to buy Twitter this week might not work out as well as he thinks. Hostile takeovers can often lead to Pyrrhic victories. Disclosure: Most of the companies mentioned as merger examples ...