Business|Finance
What's next for law firm Weil Gotshal as it plans dissolution
Prominent US law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges is planning to wind down amid a partner exodus,
October 29, 2026Mergers and Acquisitions
Business|Economy|Technology
DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be a big consolidation for grocery delivery
DoorDash is offering $17 billion to buy Instacart to supercharge its grocery delivery business in what would be a big consolidation in grocery delivery
October 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Technology
DoorDash delivers latest deal as industry consolidation gathers pace
Doordash said on Thursday it would buy US grocery delivery rival Instacart in a deal valued at about $17 billion.
October 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
DoorDash is buying Instacart for $17 billion
DoorDash is buying Instacart for $17 billion
October 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
DoorDash strikes $17 billion deal for US rival Instacart in mega grocery delivery bet
DoorDash said on Thursday it would buy Instacart in a deal valued at about $17 billion, stepping up its push into the fast-growing US grocery
October 29, 2026
Economy|Environment|Food|Science
Federal policy helped widen rural America’s fresh food gap, but a 90-year-old law could help close it
A food systems researcher shows how trucking deregulation and lax antitrust enforcement let big grocery chains grow as rural distribution thinned.
October 29, 2026
Arts|Business|Finance
Weil Gotshal law firm plans to dissolve, capping dizzying fall
Weil, Gotshal & Manges plans to wind down its operations, its leadership told partners on Wednesday, capping a dizzying
October 28, 2026
Science|Technology
US DOJ is inquiring about Nvidia's purchase of Hugging Face, sources say
By Max A.
October 28, 2026
Business|Finance|Technology
US agency approves Amazon Leo’s $11.5 billion acquisition of Globalstar
The Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it approved Amazon Leo’s $11.5 billion deal to acquire Globalstar as the retail giant's satellite arm seeks
October 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Finance|Food
Ben & Jerry's founders explore deal to separate brand from owner, WSJ reports (Oct 26)
Ben & Jerry's founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are exploring a
October 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
SpaceX says potential Tesla merger would need Elon Musk's approval
SpaceX said on Thursday its potential merger with Tesla will require controlling investor Elon Musk's approval, even though the entrepreneur has recused himself from talks between
October 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
Blackstone sees widening credit spreads as a chance to capture higher returns
Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray said on Thursday widening credit spreads on AI-related debt tied to certain assets could be a potential opportunity to lock
October 22, 2026
Business|Finance|Technology
Musk’s public endorsement of SpaceX-Tesla deal may throw a wrench in talks
Elon Musk's public endorsement this week of a potential $3.5 trillion merger between SpaceX and Tesla has rattled some insiders involved in the discussions,
October 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
A SpaceX-Tesla megamerger could benefit both companies and Elon Musk's personal fortune
Stocks of Elon Musk's two biggest companies are rising Wednesday after he suggested a combination was in the works to form a trillion dollar colossus in possibly the biggest deal ever
October 21, 2026
Business|Finance|Science|Technology
Wall St sees Tesla-SpaceX merger as inevitable, but split on price
A Tesla-SpaceX merger appears to be a matter of when, not if, to many on Wall Street. But they disagree on a key factor: how much Tesla shareholders should be paid.
October 21, 2026
Arts|Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Technology|World
Musk mulls megacap
It was hard to keep track of global markets from hour to hour on Tuesday, with Brent crude hitting fresh five-month highs before plunging, which rippled through tech-
October 21, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
A possible SpaceX-Tesla merger? Here's what people are saying
Elon Musk said on Tuesday that a merger of his two companies, SpaceX and Tesla, would be "a good idea" and that they had formed special committees to discuss a union.
October 21, 2026
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX, Tesla earnings to test Musk's AI spending ambitions as merger talk grows
SpaceX and Tesla will report third-quarter results on consecutive days this week, giving investors a rare side-by-side look at Elon Musk's two most valuable
October 19, 2026
Business|Finance
KKR charged with misleading EU regulators over Telecom Italia network deal
By Bart H.
October 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Japan's Daiichi Life unit tables offer to take over Australia's Challenger
A unit of Japan's Daiichi Life has made an indicative proposal to buy more than 79% of shares in Australian investment manager Challenger it does not already own, Challenger said on
October 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Union Pacific CFO Jennifer Hamann to retire in early 2027
Railroad operator Union Pacific said on Friday its Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Hamann will retire in early 2027, after 35 years with the company.
October 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Televisa, Fintech to take on America Movil with $2 billion purchase of AT&T's Mexican unit
Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings have agreed to buy AT&T's Mexican unit for $2 billion in cash, setting up a showdown with telecoms giant America
October 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy
Starbucks says not buying Chipotle, ends takeover speculation
Starbucks is not buying Chipotle Mexican Grill, the coffee chain said on Monday, quashing talk of a deal that could have been the largest-
October 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe
EU antitrust regulators to decide on UniCredit's Commerzbank deal by November 16
Italian bank UniCredit has sought EU antitrust approval for its takeover of German peer Commerzbank, with regulators setting a November 16 deadline for
October 09, 2026