Buffett’s Berkshire helps bankroll Occidental’s $38 billion bid for Anadarko –...

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc committed $10 billion on Tuesday to Occidental Petroleum Corp's $38 billion cash-and-stock bid for Anadarko Petroleum Corp, boosting its chances of snatching a deal from Chevron Corp.

Morningstar To Acquire Credit Ratings Agency DBRS For $669 Mln –...

(RTTNews) - Morningstar, Inc. (MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research, agreed to acquire DBRS, the world's fourth-largest credi

Tribune Terminates $3.9 Billion Merger With Rival Sinclair

Tribune Media terminated its merger agreement with rival TV station-owner Sinclair Broadcast Group and sued the company, alleging it failed to make sufficient efforts to get their $3.9 billion deal approved by regulators. Changed.

$9 trillion corporate debt bomb is ‘bubbling’ in the US economy

At first glance, it looks like a $9 trillion time bomb is ready to detonate, a corporate debt load that has escalated thanks to easy borrowing terms and a seemingly endless thirst from investors. On Wall Street, though, hopes are fairly high that it's a manageable problem, at least for the next year or two.

JPMorgan Chase to Acquire InstaMed to Expand Capabilities in Healthcare Payments...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) today announced its plan to acquire InstaMed, a leading U.S. healthcare technology company that specializes in he

Tagomi Holdings Inc. Announces New Funding Led by Yale-Backed Paradigm Fund,...

Tagomi Holdings Inc. Announces New Funding led by Yale-backed Paradigm Fund, With Participation From Pantera and Other Prominent Clients

Deutsche Bank plans cuts in U.S. equities, prime unit: sources –...

Deutsche Bank is planning cuts at its U.S. equities business, including prime brokerage and equity derivatives, to win over shareholders unhappy about its performance, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Akamai and MUFG Announce Joint Venture for Blockchain-Based Online Payment Network

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and deliverin

Mastercard Strengthens Bill Payment Services with Acquisition of Transactis | Global...

Supports Efforts to Transform and Accelerate Growth of Mastercard Bill Pay Exchange PURCHASE, N.Y. – May 3, 2019 – Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transactis, a platform that helps businesses deliver bills and receive payments through one simple-to-navigate experience. In today’s digital

JPMorgan Reportedly To Cut Hundreds Of Jobs In Asset And Wealth-management...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) is dismissing hundreds of workers in its asset and wealth-management division after a periodic review of staffing, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.