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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions
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November 20, 2025
FTC Withdraws In-House GTCR Merger Case
The Federal Trade Commission withdrew its administrative case challenging GTCR BC Holdings LLC's acquisition of a medical coatings supplier to consider whether to drop the case entirely after an Illinois federal judge refused to put the merger on hold.
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November 20, 2025
Meta Loss Shows Time Not On Enforcers' Side In Tech Cases
Meta's triumph over a Federal Trade Commission antitrust case Tuesday hinged on a D.C. federal judge's finding that the company lacks a monopoly in the present day, highlighting some of the challenges of using slow-moving litigation to challenge fast-moving markets.
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November 20, 2025
DOJ Antitrust Chief Says Agriculture A 'Top Priority'
The U.S. Department of Justice's top antitrust official said enforcers have already opened several investigations in the agriculture sector, including into meatpackers at the direction of President Donald Trump, and called the industry a "top priority" for the agency.
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November 20, 2025
Ex-Flooring Co. CEO Sues Over $0 Stock Repurchase
The former CEO of a Pennsylvania-based flooring company has filed a lawsuit in the Delaware Chancery Court accusing two acquiring companies of weaponizing a cause termination to justify repurchasing his equity for zero dollars after he pursued an outside career opportunity.
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November 20, 2025
2 Firms Guide Abbott's $23B Deal With Cologuard Maker
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP are steering Abbott's planned $23 billion acquisition of Exact Sciences, in a deal announced Thursday that will give the medical device maker an immediate foothold in fast-growing U.S. cancer screening markets.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
- Company spinoffs and splitups
- Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Poison pill implementation
- Bankruptcy selloffs
- AGENCIES
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
- Poison pill challenges
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices
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- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
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