Mergers and acquisitions
Merger waves mean that markets can consolidate rapidly. The next one is coming(6)
The American Airlines bankruptcy: Considering its options
American Airlines acknowledges that it may not emerge from bankruptcy as an independent company(9)
Energy Transfer bids for Sunoco: Put that in your pipe
A pipeline deal to exploit America’s fast-changing energy landscape(3)
America's top law firms: Legal hit list
In the past quarter-century, law-firms have gotten much bigger, far richer—and less New York-centered(15)
Roche and Illumina: Taking it personally
The merger of the Swiss drugs giant and the gene-sequencing company falls flat(5)
Babbage: April 18th 2012: Courtroom battles
An antitrust case over e-book pricing, Google and Oracle in the "world series" of intellectual-property lawsuits, and a merger between two big 3D-printing companies(8)
Express Scripts and Medco: Bigger means cheaper
A new drugs manager may change the way Americans pop their pills(3)
The United-Continental merger: United's computer chaos
United Airlines is having some trouble merging its computer systems with Continental's(36)
Indian takeovers abroad: Running with the bulls
Are Indian firms really going to take over the world?(37)
Glencore and Xstrata: Ore inspiring
Huge mining mergers may look good on paper but are hard to pull off(1)
Money talks: February 6th 2012: A silent revolution
Messy mobile telephone licences in India, how the private sector has boosted gay rights and the merger of Glencore and Xstrata(0)
Accounting in China: Seeing the forest for the trees
Corporate governance in China is lousy(22)
Glencore and Xstrata: Merger of equals
Will their bosses agree on the value of each other’s assets?(7)
Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext: Why the marriage failed
The deal’s failure comes down to three disagreements about the competition, actual or potential, between exchanges(1)
Private equity under scrutiny: Bain or blessing?
The buy-out industry is under attack for destroying jobs. Its returns to investors are the real problem(16)
Vodafone in India: Supreme Vittorio
India decides not to reinvent the rules of mergers and acquisitions(5)
American Airlines' bankruptcy: Seeking the best partner for AA
Delta and US Airways are both interested in the bankrupt American Airlines(4)
Mitt Romney's background: The meaning of Bain
When the GOP nominates a private-equity CEO for president, this is one of the discussions we're naturally going to have(63)
AT&T and T-Mobile USA: Too big to swallow
A planned mega-merger between AT&T and T-Mobile USA is on the brink of collapse(24)
Airline mergers: BA bags bmi and its coveted Heathrow slots
The planned takeover of loss-making bmi by the parent company of British Airways may have worrying repercussions for transatlantic travellers(23)
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