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11 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: July 16, 2026.
The supermarket giant will absorb the 197-store, family-owned Pennsylvania and Ohio chain in a cash-and-liabilities deal, its first major acquisition attempt since its $25 billion Albertsons merger fell apart in 2024.
Jamie Dimon reveals the nation's largest bank is actively seeking acquisition targets, with potential deals that could invite significant regulatory scrutiny.
The $38.50-per-share offer is a 29.8 percent premium and gives Publicis the strongest first-party data graph among global ad holding companies.
Meme stock retailer struggles to explain funding sources for ambitious acquisition attempt in major strategic pivot.
Video game retailer struggles to explain financing strategy for massive takeover attempt of online marketplace giant.
Gaming retailer's ambitious bid for e-commerce giant raises questions about funding sources and strategic rationale.
The pharmaceutical giant bets on revolutionary in vivo CAR-T technology that reprograms patients' immune cells inside the body. The deal represents Lilly's largest acquisition in years.
The ChatGPT maker continues diversifying its portfolio with media acquisition, adding to recent moves into hardware and other non-AI ventures.
Spice giant will pay combination of cash and equity to expand further into condiments and spreads in massive food industry consolidation.
Hair care company's disappointing public run ends with takeover deal as German consumer goods giant expands beauty portfolio.
Wall Street analysts say the deal signals stablecoins are becoming a core layer of global payments, not just a crypto experiment