Mergers and Acquisitions

David Ellison's Paramount is poised to buy the studio for $111 billion.

The company is acquiring Gen Z-favorite Depop from Etsy.

Your M&A deal closed successfully, but this "minor" detail could still derail it.

The deal creates the most valuable private company in the world.

The agreement ends a six-year legal battle that saw the app banned by Congress and nearly shut down this month.

Buying an existing business and stepping into its leadership has become a popular way to get a foot in the door to ownership.

Two budget airlines are joining forces to take on the industry giants.

Good Culture's explosive growth shows how the once-niche dairy staple became a TikTok sensation.

An investor group led by Consortium Brand Partners is acquiring the iconic pizza chain.

The next edge in dealmaking isn't a banker contact — it's AI. Here's how smart teams are compressing timelines and improving outcomes.

Buying a ready-made business isn't "cheating;" it's the smarter, faster and more sustainable way to win.

Mid-career acquisition entrepreneurs win more and are easier to back than recent business school graduates.

Even if they're not malicious in intent, buyers can potentially impede the founder from achieving the earnout — with no recourse. Here's how to protect yourself.

The sale marks a strategic shift — and is a sign of how fast-food giants are rethinking growth.

Growth isn't only about selling more. The right acquisitions can transform a local company into a national presence if you approach them with discipline, culture and customer trust in mind.

Buying a company is the easy part. The challenge is getting your new team to feel like part of the same firm.

M&A isn't just for Wall Street anymore; it's for Main Street, too.

Most acquisitions fail not because of bad numbers, but because leaders overlook the hidden drivers of value — brand equity, customer trust and frontline relationships.

Here's why entrepreneurs must build their businesses with the end in mind.

Skechers had been a publicly traded company for 26 years.

The company's CEO is "confident" in its success, even as it competes with giants like Nvidia and AMD.