Microsoft shifts focus to acquire entirety of TikTok business
Microsoft is floating the idea of acquiring the entirety of TikTok from Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance. The Financial times first reported on this, citing...
Chinese state media: US a ‘rogue country,’ TikTok acquisition is theft
On Monday, Chinese state media launched multiple salvoes claiming the U.S. is a “rogue country” and Microsoft’s possible TikTok deal is a theft of...
Chevron-Noble deal finalized with 90 percent shareholder approval
After months of prolonged talks, Noble Energy's shareholders voted with a sweeping majority of 90% to approve Chevron's $4.1 billion all-stock transaction to take...
Walmart confirms possible joint deal with Microsoft to buy TikTok
Walmart has confirmed discussions with Microsoft in a possible collaborative deal to purchase the U.S. TikTok division from Chinese company ByteDance.
This adds another possible...
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines Abandon $3.8 Billion Merger
The ambitious $3.8 billion merger between JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines has come to an abrupt end, sending shockwaves throughout the airline industry.
After weeks...
Thomas Gayner Appointed CEO of Markel Corp Amidst Bad Faith Litigation and Adverse Impacts...
(USA Herald) - Markel Corp., a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations, has recently come under scrutiny after the appointment of Thomas...
ConocoPhillips to purchase shale rival Concho for $9.7 billion; shares down
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) announced its plans to acquire its major shale rival Concho Resources (NYSE: CXO) for $9.7 billion in an all-stock transaction.
The stock price...
Trump changes stance, gives Microsoft 45 days on TikTok deal
Over the course of the last week, President Trump changed his stance on the short-media app TikTok, weighing whether to ban the app outright...
Great Britain CMA stalemates Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal
The Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal is being blocked in the UK. And Activision Blizzard says it expects an “accelerated” appeals process. And will definitely appeal...
Former Mob Boss, John Gotti Jr, Arrested for Assault
Kimberly Gotti, 55, and Gianna Gotti, 25, wife and daughter of former mob boss John Gotti Jr. were arrested after an alleged assault at...