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Here's the Latest on Amazon's Acquisition of iRobot at the End of 2023

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The acquisition has stalled over regulatory concerns, and its initial terms have been amended. Nonetheless, iRobot shares are currently trading 43% below the updated acquisition price, creating a significant merger arbitrage opportunity. A brief timeline of Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot In Aug.

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These 2 Stocks Show Merger Mania Isn't Just for Mondays

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But in the investment banking world, the best time to finalize potential mergers or acquisitions is over the weekend, as markets aren't open and companies don't have to worry about the potential for leaked information to cause an immediate spike in share prices. Under the deal, Brookfield Re would pay $38.85

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This High-Yield Dividend Stock Has Big Plans for Rewarding Its Shareholders

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Only 12% of its shareholders resided in the U.S. Equinor plans to grow its installed renewable energy capacity at a 50% compound annual rate between 2023 and 2030, reaching an installed capacity of 12 to 16 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, which will net an after-tax return of 4% to 8%. Equinor's renewable power generation grew by 17% in 2023.

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How Much Will Realty Income Pay Out in Dividends in 2025?

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The real estate investment trust (REIT) has paid its shareholders over $14.1 billion it paid in 2023. million at the end of 2023's second quarter to 870.3 million at the end of 2023's second quarter to 870.3 It has issued additional shares to fund acquisitions. billion all-stock merger with Spirit Realty.

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This Oil Stock Is Following Leaders ExxonMobil and Occidental Petroleum by Making a Major Acquisition

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The merger wave in the oil patch is continuing in 2024. That acquisition will enhance APA's scale in the resource-rich Permian Basin. Here's a look at the latest oil stock merger and what it means for investors. It drives its view that the acquisition will bolster its free cash flow. All three deals share a common theme.

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Activision Nears a Deal, but This Nasdaq Stock Is Sending Shareholders to Detention on Friday

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However, investors in another stock got schooled in Friday's premarket session, as Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) released financial results late Thursday that didn't match up with shareholder expectations. The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) released a decision early Friday stating that it might approve the Microsoft-Activision merger.

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With Rivals Retreating, This Elite Dividend Stock Spent $9.5 Billion on Acquisitions in 2023 (and It Could Invest More in 2024)

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Realty Income (NYSE: O) went on an investment spree in 2023. billion in investments last year -- a figure that doesn't include its pending acquisition of fellow REIT Spirit Realty. The REIT wanted to be more conservative, given the steep rise in interest rates and the expectation that they would continue increasing through 2023.