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ABB Sells Robotics Arm to SoftBank in $5.4 Billion AI Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

ABB Sells Robotics Arm to SoftBank in $5.4 Billion AI Deal

Japanese tech giant deepens 'Physical AI' strategy, while the Swiss engineering firm nets significant cash from the divestiture.

Confluent Stock Surges on Report of Potential Sale
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

Confluent Stock Surges on Report of Potential Sale

Data-streaming software firm is reportedly exploring a sale after attracting significant takeover interest from tech and private equity.

NUBURU Stock Surges 78% on Orbit Acquisition, Defense Sector Pivot
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

NUBURU Stock Surges 78% on Orbit Acquisition, Defense Sector Pivot

The blue laser company's shares soared after announcing a deal to buy an Italian resilience software firm, expanding its new defense and security hub.

ABB Sells Robotics Arm to SoftBank in $5.4 Billion Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

ABB Sells Robotics Arm to SoftBank in $5.4 Billion Deal

Divestment sharpens ABB's focus on core electrification and automation businesses, unlocking significant shareholder value.

Fifth Third to Acquire Comerica in $10.9B Deal, Forging a Top-10 U.S. Bank
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

Fifth Third to Acquire Comerica in $10.9B Deal, Forging a Top-10 U.S. Bank

The all-stock transaction aims to accelerate growth and expand market presence, signaling a new wave of consolidation in the regional banking sector.

Veeco Instruments Soars on $2.18B Merger with Axcelis Technologies
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

Veeco Instruments Soars on $2.18B Merger with Axcelis Technologies

All-stock deal creates a combined semiconductor powerhouse with an enterprise value of $4.4 billion, targeting high-growth markets like AI and power devices.

Fifth Third to Acquire Comerica in $10.9B All-Stock Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

Fifth Third to Acquire Comerica in $10.9B All-Stock Deal

The merger will create the ninth-largest U.S. bank, signaling a new wave of consolidation in the regional banking sector.

Occidental Sells Chemical Unit to Berkshire for $9.7 Billion
Mergers & Acquisitions
4mo ago

Occidental Sells Chemical Unit to Berkshire for $9.7 Billion

The energy giant will use the proceeds to accelerate debt reduction and focus on its core oil and gas business.