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Illumina Will Have to Divest Grail After EU Blocks Takeover

BRUSSELS—U.S. life sciences firm Illumina will have to divest biotechnology company Grail after an EU veto of the $7.1 billion acquisition over concerns it would hurt competition and stifle innovation. ...

September 6, 2022BY Reuters

German First-Quarter Dealmaking Slides to 6-Year Low Due to Ukraine War Jitters

Mergers and acquisitions in Germany in the first three months of 2022 have dropped 10 percent from the ...

March 29, 2022BY Reuters

Meta Closes Kustomer Deal After Regulatory Approval

Meta Platforms Inc. said on Tuesday it had closed its acquisition of Kustomer, a U.S. customer service startup, ...

February 17, 2022BY Reuters

Citi to Exit Mexican Consumer Business as Part of Strategy Revamp

NEW YORK—Citigroup Inc will exit its Citibanamex consumer banking business in Mexico, the bank said on Tuesday ending ...

January 13, 2022BY Reuters

US Oil and Gas M&A Activity in Third Quarter Pulls Back From 2-Year Peak

Dealmaking in the U.S. oil and gas industry in the third quarter of 2021 fell from a two-year ...

October 13, 2021BY Reuters

US Air Force Hopes Radical Acquisitions Program Will Spawn F-35 Successor

Inspired by the Cold War program that spawned the first U.S. supersonic fighter jets and bombers, the Air ...

August 5, 2020BY Simon Veazey

Europe Should Temporarily Ban Chinese Takeovers: Leader of Largest EU Political Alliance

The European Union should impose a temporary ban on Chinese takeovers of companies that are currently undervalued or ...

May 20, 2020BY Ella Kietlinska

Merger of the World’s Largest Brewers Comes at a High Price

The two biggest beer producers in the world are set to merge after SABMiller accepted Anheuser-Busch InBev’s US$104 ...

October 15, 2015BY John Colley