acquisitions

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Many analysts say the move to separate the companies is seen as a precursor to further mergers and acquisitions, although Comcast executives have denied that was a driving force behind their decision.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

ViaSat’s 68 megahertz of global L-band spectrum is valued at $15 billion by analysts, making it a unique asset after recent acquisitions.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Many analysts say the move to separate the companies is seen as a precursor to further mergers and acquisitions, although Comcast executives have denied that was a driving force behind their decision.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The owner of companies like food-delivery platforms Just Eat Takeaway.com and iFood is seeking both outright acquisitions and purchases of minority stakes, its chief executive said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

From the mid-1970s to the end of the 1980s, the amount of money involved in mergers and acquisitions every year on Wall Street increased 2,000 percent, peaking at almost a quarter of a trillion dollars.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell