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The European Commission is expected to launch an investigation into the acquisition of iRobot by Amazon, a report says.

A federal judge will hear arguments over the Federal Trade Commission's request for an injunction against the deal on Thursday.

Lilly says its acquisition of Dice for $48 a share would allow it to leverage the company's developing treatments for chronic diseases in immunology.

SVB Financial said it had reached a deal to sell its healthcare-focused investment banking business to a team led by management.

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The Competition and Markets Authority says the 'deal would not lead to competition concerns in the U.K' or put rivals at a disadvantage.

The eighth acquisition of the year for the Chicago-based aggregator is a 60-year-old firm that bills itself as one of the original fee-only advisor practices.

UnitedHealth tumbles after the health insurer says seniors have been catching up on procedures they delayed during the pandemic, leading to higher costs, Advanced Micro Devices launches a new AI chip to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the space, and Tesla edges lower after rising for a record 13 consecutive sessions.

The online retailer placed a $21.5 million bid on Bed Bath's intellectual property and business data.

A big Magellan holder has come out against the $19 billion deal with Oneok that would create one of the largest energy pipelines in the U.S. Taxes are a key issue.

The regulator plans to file for a temporary restraining order on Monday, according to the newspaper.

The drug maker will be acquired by the Swiss pharmaceutical company for $40 a share in cash, with additional cash contingent on regulatory progress with atrasentan, its kidney disease treatment candidate.

The gene sequencing company has been in a battle with regulators over its $7 billion deal for cancer test maker Grail.

The bank will continue to be run as a separate entity while it is integrated with UBS, but shares will cease trading.

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will receive $5.75 billion in cash and 85.6 million shares of Nasdaq common stock.

Teck has already rejected two full takeover bids from Glencore, and said last week that it has received several offers for its coal unit.

The deal to acquire ACG Wealth Management will expand New York-based Wealthspire's presence in the mid-Atlantic and beef up parent company NFP's retirement business.

In an April interview, PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh told Barron's that his organization would support LIV Golf if it thought the upstart tour was a good idea."Frankly, we just don't think it is."

With the deal to purchase Boston Hill Advisors, the Chicago aggregator has announced two deals of $1 billion or more in New England in a week.