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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
TransDigm Agrees to Acquire Stellant Systems for $960 Million, Bolstering Aerospace Defense Electronics Portfolio

TransDigm Agrees to Acquire Stellant Systems for $960 Million, Bolstering Aerospace Defense Electronics Portfolio

  • January 6, 2026
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TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) has entered a definitive agreement to purchase Stellant Systems, Inc. from Arlington Capital Partners for approximately $960 million in cash, a move that...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
CEO of Salonpas Maker Hisamitsu Seeks to Privatize $2.9 Billion Japanese Pharma Giant Amid Going-Private Wave

CEO of Salonpas Maker Hisamitsu Seeks to Privatize $2.9 Billion Japanese Pharma Giant Amid Going-Private Wave

  • January 6, 2026
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Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, the Japanese maker of the iconic **Salonpas pain-relief patches**, is on the cusp of a management-led buyout valuing the company at around ¥450 billion ($2.9 billion), as...
Posted in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Apollo Exits Coinstar: Alaska Native Corporation Acquires Crypto Kiosk Operator in $750M+ Debt Clearance Deal

Apollo Exits Coinstar: Alaska Native Corporation Acquires Crypto Kiosk Operator in $750M+ Debt Clearance Deal

  • January 6, 2026
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```html Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native investment firm, has agreed to acquire Coinstar from Apollo Global Management in a transaction that will immediately retire over...
Posted in Private Equity
Port-a-Potty Giant United Site Services Files for Bankruptcy: Platinum Equity Wiped Out in $2.4 Billion Private Equity Debt Reckoning

Port-a-Potty Giant United Site Services Files for Bankruptcy: Platinum Equity Wiped Out in $2.4 Billion Private Equity Debt Reckoning

  • January 6, 2026
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United Site Services (USS), the leading U.S. provider of portable toilets with a fleet of 350,000 units, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last Monday to restructure and eliminate $2.4 billion in...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial

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