M&A


Eli Lilly's $1.3 Billion Bid Sends Verve Therapeutics Stock Soaring. What to Know.

Lilly confirmed it would buy a Boston-based clinical-stage company developing genetic medicines for cardiovascular disease.

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Sarepta, AMD, Tesla, U.S. Steel, Roku, Sage Therapeutics and More Stock Market Movers

Sarepta Therapeutics falls sharply after suspending shipments of Elevidys for infusions in non-ambulatory patients because of the death of a second patient from acute liver failure.

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U.S. Steel Stock Is Rising. Trump OKs Nippon Deal After Getting ‘Golden Share.’

With President Donald Trump’s blessing, Nippon Steel can complete its “investment” in U.S. Steel. It’s really an acquisition.

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Sage Therapeutics Stock Soars 36% After Sale to Supernus. What We Know.

The deal is worth an initial $561 million, with potential for $234 million in add-ons.

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This Stock Could Be the Next Big Nuclear Play

Crane’s deal for a Baker Hughes sensing business bulks up its nuclear exposure. That’s good news, according to Deutsche Bank analyst Scott Deuschle.

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IonQ Stock Rises. It’s Buying U.K. Quantum Computing Start-Up Oxford Ionics for $1.075 Billion

IonQ says the deal will accelerate its mission to build fault-tolerant machines by 2030.

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Qualcomm Stock Rises as Alphawave Deal Gives a Lift to AI Chip Products

The company is making a big push to get its central processing unit chips used in the data-center market.

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This Insurance Company Has Been Buying Wealth Managers. It Just Bought Its Biggest One Yet.

The insurance and annuities provider has been making a series of acquisitions to establish an advisory platform catering to distinct client segments.

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Why This Pathstone Executive Might Try to Buy Your Firm

Kevin Casey, who leads M&A for Pathstone, sees acquisition candidates in law practices and tax boutiques, as well as traditional RIAs.

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Serial Acquirer EP Wealth Advisors Buys $900 Million Idaho Advisory Firm

The addition of Buffington Mohr McNeal expands EP’s footprint in the West.

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Kimberly-Clark in $3.4 Billion Deal to Sell International Tissue Business

Brazilian pulp and paper maker Suzano will hold a majority stake in a new venture.

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Chart Industries and Flowserve to Merge in $19 Billion Deal. Industrials M&A Steams Ahead.

The $19 billion deal adds to a potential comeback in M&A activity among industrials companies.

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Mariner Acquires $1.4 Billion Advisory Firm Focused on Pro Athletes

In its fourth deal of the year, Mariner adds a New York practice that provides complex services to wealthy clients, including those who made their money in professional sports.

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This Biotech Stock Is Jumping 20%. Why a $3 Billion Merck Offer Could Be a Win-Win.

Merck submitted a nonbinding offer for the smaller biotech earlier in the year, according to a media report citing people familiar with the matter.

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Mercer Snags $2 Billion Oklahoma City Advisory Firm

The purchase of Full Sail Capital is Mercer’s sixth deal of the year, continuing an aggressive acquisition campaign.

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Trump’s Tax Bill Is Testing the Dollar. This Red Flag Matters More.

The dollar’s worst start to a year on record, Bristol Myers plans to develop new cancer drug, Apple’s WWDC is coming, and more news to start your day.

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Cleveland-Cliffs, Tesla, GM, Blueprint Medicines, BioNTech, DraftKings, and More Stock Market Movers

Shares of steel companies soar after President Donald Trump says he will raise tariffs on imported steel to 50% from 25%.

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Blueprint Medicines Soars 26% on $9.5 Billion Buyout. Why This Drug Is Key to the Deal.

The deal announced Monday is Sanofi's third of the year so far.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Stock Is a Buy. Ignore the Shoe-Gazers.

The retailer has strung together a remarkable record of sales growth that makes the stock look like a bargain.

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E.l.f. Beauty Is Buying Rhode for $1 Billion. Tariffs ‘Muddle the Near Term.’

While the deal to buy cosmetics brand Rhode is a positive, it remains to be seen how the company will navigate macro uncertainty, analysts say.

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Salesforce Stock Slides on Acquisition News. Strong Earnings Weren’t Enough.

The company is buying Informatica, a provider of data-management and integration services, to support Agentforce, its AI play.

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The Endeavor Merger Is Done. But the Fight Is Still On for a Better Payout.

More than half the public shareholders in Endeavor Group Holdings are poised to challenge Silver Lake in Delaware Chancery Court.

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Salesforce Shows M&A Is Coming Back. What It Means for Investors.

Mergers and acquisitions were dead earlier this year before turning on a dime when President Donald Trump paused tariffs.

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The U.S. Steel Deal Is Finally Happening. Sell the Stock.

Stock in the legendary manufacturer has almost reached the price Nippon Steel has offered. Investors should take profits.

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Apple, Tesla, DJT, Informatica, Super Micro, PDD, SoundHound, and More Stock Market Movers

Apple rises after tumbling Friday when President Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on iPhones sold in the U.S. that are made overseas, while Tesla trades higher even as the electric-vehicle maker’s sales in Europe decline for a fourth straight month.

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