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  • September 17, 2026

    Rail Giants Point To Shipper Support For $85B Merger

    Droves of companies that rely on freight in their daily business have recently thrown their support behind Union Pacific Corp.'s planned $85 billion merger with Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern Corp. in filings with a federal board being asked to approve the tie-up.

  • September 17, 2026

    Broker TradeZero Fined Over Data Breach Tied To Chatbot

    An unvetted chatbot and lax security policies allowed hackers to access personal and financial information of nearly 15,000 customers of online brokerage TradeZero America, the Massachusetts Securities Division said Thursday in announcing a $750,000 fine against the company.

  • September 17, 2026

    Inovalon Investors Reach $44M Deal Over $7.3B Take-Private

    Inovalon Holdings Inc. investors have agreed to a $44 million settlement to end their Delaware Chancery Court suit challenging the healthcare data company's $7.3 billion take-private sale to a Nordic Capital-led consortium, resolving claims that stockholders were misled about conflicts involving the deal's financial advisers.

  • September 17, 2026

    Firm Partners Can't Get Employment Tax Break, 2nd Circ. Says

    The Second Circuit held Thursday that $141.5 million in partnership income distributed to an investment company's principals was subject to self-employment taxes, following the Fifth Circuit's narrow interpretation for determining eligibility for a self-employment tax exemption for limited partners.

  • September 17, 2026

    7th Circ. Backs Concrete Co. In $23M Pension Exit Fight

    The Seventh Circuit turned down a multiemployer pension fund's bid to reinstate a $23 million withdrawal liability bill against a concrete company, splitting Thursday with two other appellate courts on interpreting how an employer's prior partial withdrawal applies to a future complete exit.

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  • TRANSACTIONS
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  • Joint ventures
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Spinoffs
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  • U.S. Department of Justice
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  • Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
  • U.S. Government Accountability Office
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  • LITIGATION
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