Federal appeals court rules Microsoft can close its Activision merger
A federal appeals court said it will not block Microsoft from closing its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the Federal Trade Commission its second major defeat this week in a case involving the future of the video game industry.
2023-07-15 07:46
Long Island murders suspect had history of tax issues and lawsuits
The architect accused in a string of Long Island killings has been years late in paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes, repeatedly filed lawsuits accusing drivers of injuring him in car accidents, and still lives in his childhood home, according to a review of public records and court documents.
2023-07-15 07:26
Pfizer’s $43 Billion Seagen Takeover Faces FTC Scrutiny
Pfizer Inc.’s proposed $43 billion takeover of Seagen Inc. will undergo an in-depth antitrust review by the Federal
2023-07-15 06:25
US FTC seeks additional info on Pfizer's proposed takeover of Seagen
(Reuters) -The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sought additional information and documentary material related to Pfizer's proposed acquisition of
2023-07-15 05:47
Investors brace for earnings from ‘Magnificent Seven’ US growth giants
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK A handful of massive growth and technology names that have dominated the U.S.
2023-07-15 05:25
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 04:27
Appeals Court Pauses Ban on Biden Administration Social Media Contacts
A federal appeals court temporarily halted an order that would bar Biden administration officials from communicating with major
2023-07-15 03:46
Teamsters chief says still open to deal with UPS
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES The head of the union representing 340,000 United Parcel Service workers on Friday
2023-07-15 03:22
MLB Rumors: Angels warming up to Shohei Ohtani trade, but with major catch
The Angels are reportedly warming up to the idea of listening to trade offers for Shohei Ohtani but the deal would have to be extraordinary.The closer the trade deadline gets, the more pressure there will be on the Los Angeles Angels to decide whether they're willing to trade Shohei Ohtani ...
2023-07-15 01:52
US Treasury says state, local gov'ts budgeted over $173 billion in COVID aid
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The U.S. Treasury said on Friday that nearly half of the $350 billion in
2023-07-15 01:27
Lilly to Pay Up to $2 Billion for Obesity Startup Versanis
Eli Lilly & Co. will acquire closely held Versanis Bio, a startup developing a drug for obesity and
2023-07-14 23:27
UAE Suspends Gold Refinery Over Owners’ Alleged Laundering Links
The United Arab Emirates suspended the accreditation of one its biggest gold refineries over concerns that its owners
2023-07-14 19:45