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Harbour Energy Stakes Future on US Gulf with $3.2B LLOG Deal
UK's top North Sea producer to add 271 million barrels of oil equivalent in a transformative pivot to American deepwater assets.
Clearwater Analytics Soars on $8.4 Billion Private Equity Buyout
Permira and Warburg Pincus lead consortium to acquire the fintech firm at a significant 47% premium, signaling strong private equity appetite for SaaS assets.
Medtronic Files for IPO of Diabetes Unit, Forging a New Path
The spinoff, named MiniMed, aims to sharpen the focus of both companies as Medtronic streamlines its portfolio to concentrate on higher-margin growth areas.
Medtronic Files for IPO of Diabetes Unit to Unlock Value
The move will list its MiniMed business on the Nasdaq under the ticker 'MMED', creating a focused player in the competitive diabetes technology market.
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Seek Nod for $85B Merger
The deal to form the first U.S. transcontinental railroad now faces a contentious and lengthy regulatory review, with shippers and unions already voicing strong opposition.
Volaris, Viva Aerobus to Merge, Creating Mexico's Largest Airline
Deal would combine the nation's two biggest low-cost carriers, but faces significant regulatory hurdles from antitrust authorities.
KKR Emerges as Frontrunner to Acquire Japan's Taiyo Holdings
The potential take-private deal, valued at over $3.6 billion, would significantly expand the private equity giant's industrial portfolio in Japan.
WildBrain Shares Jump on $457M Deal to Sell Peanuts Stake to Sony
The cash transaction will eliminate all of the company's debt, save $50 million in annual interest costs, and fund a strategic pivot to its owned franchises like Teletubbies.