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Month: January 2026

AbbVie Nears $20 Billion Acquisition of Revolution Medicines in Precision Oncology Push

AbbVie Nears $20 Billion Acquisition of Revolution Medicines in Precision Oncology Push

  • January 7, 2026
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```html AbbVie Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Revolution Medicines, a clinical-stage precision oncology company, in a deal valued at approximately $20 billion or more—a significant premium to...
Posted in Healthcare and Life Sciences
D-Wave Buys Quantum Circuits in $550 Million Quantum Power Play

D-Wave Buys Quantum Circuits in $550 Million Quantum Power Play

  • January 7, 2026
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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) has agreed to acquire Quantum Circuits Inc. for $550 million—$300 million in stock and $250 million in cash—positioning the company as the sole provider of both...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Will Trump Allow Private Equity to Gut the Army Too? Fiscal Pressures Fuel Defense Privatization Debates Amid Venezuela Oil Pivot

Will Trump Allow Private Equity to Gut the Army Too? Fiscal Pressures Fuel Defense Privatization Debates Amid Venezuela Oil Pivot

  • January 7, 2026
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As U.S. interest payments surpass defense spending for the first time since World War II, Trump's administration faces mounting pressure to privatize military assets, echoing private equity exit...
Posted in Private Equity
Mutares Bolsters **Balkan E-commerce** Foothold with Strategic Acquisition from Allegro Group

Mutares Bolsters **Balkan E-commerce** Foothold with Strategic Acquisition from Allegro Group

  • January 7, 2026
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Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has signed a binding agreement to acquire Mimovrste, Mall.hr, and dedicated IT resources from Allegro Group, targeting market-leading **e-commerce platforms in Slovenia and...
Posted in Private Equity
Warner Bros. Discovery Urges Shareholders to Reject Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Bid Amid Netflix Merger Push

Warner Bros. Discovery Urges Shareholders to Reject Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Bid Amid Netflix Merger Push

  • January 7, 2026
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Warner Bros. Discovery's board unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance's revised $108 billion hostile takeover bid on January 7, 2026, citing excessive debt risks and inferior terms compared to its...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Cannabis Staffing Co. Claims CEO Hid Competitor In Merger: **Fiduciary Breach** Allegations Rock Emerging Sector Deal

Cannabis Staffing Co. Claims CEO Hid Competitor In Merger: **Fiduciary Breach** Allegations Rock Emerging Sector Deal

  • January 7, 2026
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A cannabis staffing company has accused its **CEO** of concealing ownership in a direct competitor during **merger negotiations**, potentially exposing the deal to **fiduciary duty lawsuits**,...
Posted in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Alcon Terminates Merger Agreement with STAAR, Focuses on New Product Launches

Alcon Terminates Merger Agreement with STAAR, Focuses on New Product Launches

  • January 7, 2026
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Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ALC) has officially terminated its $1.6 billion merger agreement with STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) after STAAR shareholders rejected the deal on January 6, 2026, due to...
Posted in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Chevron and Quantum Energy Partners Gear Up for $22 Billion Bid on Lukoil’s International Assets Amid Sanctions Squeeze

Chevron and Quantum Energy Partners Gear Up for $22 Billion Bid on Lukoil’s International Assets Amid Sanctions Squeeze

  • January 7, 2026
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Chevron Corp. and private equity powerhouse Quantum Energy Partners are preparing a joint bid for Lukoil's entire $22 billion international portfolio, planning to split the assets covering upstream...
Posted in Energy & Utilities
Private Equity Firms Sell Assets to Themselves at Record Pace in 2025: Continuation Vehicles Surge Amid Exit Challenges

Private Equity Firms Sell Assets to Themselves at Record Pace in 2025: Continuation Vehicles Surge Amid Exit Challenges

  • January 6, 2026
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Private equity firms executed **continuation vehicle deals** worth an estimated $107 billion in 2025, shattering prior records as buyout groups turned to self-sales to unlock liquidity in a...
Posted in Private Equity
Fibrebond CEO’s $443K Employee Bonuses in Eaton $1.7B Deal: A Masterclass in **Retention Strategies** and Founder-Led **Exit Incentives**

Fibrebond CEO’s $443K Employee Bonuses in Eaton $1.7B Deal: A Masterclass in **Retention Strategies** and Founder-Led **Exit Incentives**

  • January 6, 2026
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In a landmark **private company acquisition** that blends family business legacy with **employee retention packages**, Graham Walker, outgoing CEO of Louisiana-based Fibrebond Corp., secured a $240...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial

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