Industry

Industry

Corporate operations and sector-specific developments. M&A, executive appointments, industrial policy, manufacturing, energy, and regulatory affairs.

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Sycamore Partners Acquires Walgreens, Announces Major Restructuring

Sycamore Partners completes $10B acquisition of Walgreens, plans restructuring. Former Staples CEO Mike Motz leads transition.

#walgreens, #sycamorepartners, #acquisition, #restructuring, #business

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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Announce Historic $85 Billion Merger to Create First U.S. Transcontinental Railroad

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan a historic merger to form the first U.S. transcontinental railroad, a move expected to enhance the supply chain.

#unionpacific, #norfolksouthern, #railroadindustry, #mergersandacquisitions, #supplychain

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Mercedes-Benz Exits Nissan Stake as Nissan Faces Major Restructuring

Mercedes sells its Nissan stake as Nissan embarks on significant restructuring amid losses.

#mercedesbenz, #nissan, #automotive, #business, #restructuring

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AT&T to Acquire EchoStar Spectrum for $23 Billion, Boosting 5G Capabilities

AT&T to acquire EchoStar's spectrum licenses for $23B to enhance 5G and broadband services, strengthening its connectivity position in the US.

#att, #echostar, #5g, #broadband, #acquisition

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Accenture Acquires CyberCX to Enhance Cybersecurity Capabilities in Asia-Pacific

Accenture acquires CyberCX for A$1 billion to boost cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific amidst rising cyber threats.

#accenture, #cybersecurity, #acquisition, #asiapacific, #cybercx

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International Paper Co. to Close Georgia Mills, Cutting 1,100 Jobs Amid Restructuring

International Paper Co. announces the closure of two Georgia paper mills, impacting 1,100 jobs, and plans strategic shifts in operations.

#industry, #paper, #georgia, #joblosses, #sustainability

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Keurig Dr Pepper to Acquire JDE Peet's in $18.4 Billion Deal, Plans Strategic Split into Two Companies

Keurig Dr Pepper buys JDE Peet's for $18.4B, will split into Global Coffee Co. and Beverage Co. to dominate coffee and refreshment markets.

#keurigdrpepper, #jdepeets, #acquisition, #coffee, #beverageindustry

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Workday to Acquire AI Recruitment Platform Paradox, Boosting Talent Acquisition

Workday to acquire Paradox, enhancing AI-powered recruitment with a focus on high-volume hiring. Deal slated for Q3 2026 close.

#workday, #paradox, #ai, #recruitment, #acquisition

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Amphenol to Acquire CommScope's CCS Business for $10.5 Billion

Amphenol to buy CommScope's connectivity unit for $10.5B, enhancing its 5G and broadband market position.

#amphenol, #commscope, #5g, #acquisition

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International Paper Co. to Close Georgia Mills, Affecting 1,100 Jobs

International Paper Co. announces closure of Georgia mills, impacting 1,100 jobs, amid strategic restructuring.

#internationalpaper, #georgia, #joblosses, #timberindustry, #closures

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U.S. Oil and Gas Industry Sees Unprecedented M&A Surge in 2024

U.S. oil and gas M&A skyrockets to $206.6 billion in 2024, reflecting a strategic shift amid declining commodity prices.

#us, #oilgas, #mergers, #exxon, #conocophillips

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Nexstar Media Group Acquires Tegna Inc. for $6.2 Billion

Nexstar acquires Tegna, creating a broadcasting giant, but faces FCC scrutiny and media opposition.

#nexstar, #tegna, #broadcasting, #mediaacquisition

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Nexstar Acquires Tegna in $6.2 Billion Deal to Expand Broadcasting Reach

Nexstar Media Group acquires Tegna Inc., creating a 265-station broadcasting giant covering 80% of U.S. TV households.

#nexstar, #tegna, #acquisition, #broadcasting, #fcc

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Nexstar Media Group Acquires Tegna Inc. for $6.2 Billion

Nexstar Media Group to buy Tegna Inc., expanding its reach to 80% of U.S. TV households in a $6.2 billion deal.

#nexstar, #tegna, #broadcasting, #media, #acquisition

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Amphenol Corporation to Acquire CommScope's CCS Business for $10.5 Billion

Amphenol expands fiber optic capabilities with $10.5B CommScope deal to enhance IT datacom offerings.

#amphenol, #commscope, #mergersandacquisitions, #fiberoptics, #businessnews