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Should You Hold or Fold Amid Microsoft's Bid for Activision Blizzard?

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regulatory agencies, have cast uncertainty on the merger's future. The acquisition could well elevate Microsoft's standing in the gaming industry as a whole. The Activision Blizzard deal continues to face regulatory hurdles Despite its immense potential, the acquisition faces substantial regulatory obstacles, particularly in the U.K.

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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. With this bid valuing American Equity at $4.3

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Is It Too Late to Buy Realty Income Stock?

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Now, with the prospect of lower interest rates, investors have bid the stock higher by almost 15% since the beginning of July. After acquiring just over 2,000 properties from the merger with Spirit Realty, Realty Income's property portfolio has grown to around 15,500 properties. Its dividend return of around 5.3%

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Better Buy: Opendoor Technologies vs. Amazon

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About 90% of the deals on its platform were completed without real estate agents -- its buyers simply place bids on its marketplace instead of directly haggling with the sellers. But since its market debut via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company ( SPAC ), Opendoor's stock has lost nearly 90% of its value.

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2 Biopharma Stocks Making Big Moves Tuesday

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Dice Therapeutics (NASDAQ: DICE) made a huge move higher on merger news, while Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) scored a significant victory that has shareholders feeling better about the company's prospects. Dice agreed to a buyout bid from Eli Lilly. However, there was considerable activity in the biopharmaceutical stock space.

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Monday Morning's 2 Must-Watch Stocks

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Macy's (NYSE: M) could reportedly be the target of an acquisition bid, while Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) called a potential deal off. The iconic retailer could be going private, if reports of a takeover bid are correct. The reported value of the bid is $5.8 The reported value of the bid is $5.8

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

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It's been a tough week on Wall Street, as the Federal Reserve has sent investors once again into near-panic about the prospects for high interest rates for the foreseeable future. The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) released a decision early Friday stating that it might approve the Microsoft-Activision merger.