Logan Beirne

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U.S. Shale Producers Merge as Oil Spikes

As oil prices spike to the highest levels in 14 years, U.S. shale producers Oasis Petroleum Inc. and Whiting Petroleum Corp. have announced they will merge in a $6...

GoodRx Acquires vitaCare in Bid to Cure Prescription Price...

When an American checks out at the pharmacy, she pays two to six times the price for her prescription drugs compared to the rest of the world. Unsurprisingly, 83%...

Churchill Downs Races to Acquire Peninsula Pacific Entertainment

It’s off to the races, as Churchill Downs announces its $2.5 billion acquisition of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment. The deal expands the geographical footprint of Churchill Downs entertainment empire and...

Regulators put UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare Merger on Life Support

The Department of Justice’s antitrust enforcers have set their sights on yet another deal: this time UnitedHealth Group’s $13 billion acquisition of Change Healthcare, Inc. Announced back in January...

Regulatory Scrutiny Short-circuit’s NVIDIA’s Acquisition of Arm Ltd.

Once touted as promising to “expand AI computing to every corner of the globe,” NVIDIA Corporation’s $40 billion acquisition of Arm Limited has fallen victim to heightened regulatory scrutiny....

Clean Energy’s Surge: Brookfield Acquires Urban Grid

In the latest sign of investor confidence in clean energy, Brookfield Renewable Partners announced its acquisition of Urban Grid for $650 million in an all cash deal that will...