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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions
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January 22, 2025
American, JetBlue Ink $1.9M Atty Fee Deal After Antitrust Loss
A Massachusetts federal judge signed off Tuesday on a settlement requiring American Airlines and JetBlue to cover $1.9 million worth of legal fees that a group of state attorneys general spent successfully challenging the two airlines' Northeast Alliance joint venture as anticompetitive.
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January 22, 2025
Del. Justices Probe $10.4B Anaplan-Thoma Bravo Deal
The Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday repeatedly asked attorneys what Anaplan Inc.'s officers needed to tell shareholders before they voted on the company's $10.4 billion sale to private equity firm Thoma Bravo, probing what sorts of disclosures would be required under the First State's so-called Corwin doctrine.
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January 22, 2025
Former Pioneer CEO Sues FTC Over Exxon Board Block
The former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources, Scott Sheffield, accused the Federal Trade Commission of violating his constitutional rights by barring him from serving on Exxon Mobil Corp.'s board when the agency cleared a $60 billion merger between Exxon and Pioneer.
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January 22, 2025
Securities Defense Bar Notched More Dismissals In '24
Courts threw out more securities class actions last year than they had in years before, reversing a six-year downturn in the number of shareholder suits resolved through settlement or dismissal, according to a Wednesday report by National Economic Research Associates Inc.
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January 22, 2025
Waste Co. Says Ex-Director Used Secret Info For Sabotage
Commercial waste management company RTS has accused a former board director in Delaware Chancery Court of misusing its confidential information and deliberately sabotaging the business to try to force a cheap sale to the ex-director's private equity firm.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
- Company spinoffs and splitups
- Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Poison pill implementation
- Bankruptcy selloffs
- AGENCIES
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
- Poison pill challenges
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices
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- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
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