Paramount has paused its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for several months while a federal judge reviews an antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 states.
Mark··2 min read
Persistent Systems acquires Nagarro for $1.3B to form a $2.9B AI-led engineering powerhouse, aiming to bolster digital transformation services and European market share, pending multi-jurisdictional regulatory approval.
Jasmine··2 min read
Accenture acquires network performance leader Ookla to bolster its data-driven IT consulting and enterprise AI services, prompting potential antitrust scrutiny over data dominance.
Jason··2 min read
Accenture has acquired network monitoring leaders Ookla and Downdetector for $1.2B to strengthen its digital infrastructure diagnostic capabilities and competitive edge in enterprise consulting.
Jasmine··2 min read
Anthropic has acquired Stainless, a dev tools startup, to improve its developer experience and streamline SDK maintenance for its API users.
Jason··2 min read
Chinese regulators have blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, posing a significant challenge to Meta’s AI agent expansion strategy and highlighting growing regulatory hurdles for global tech giants.
Jessy··2 min read
Anthropic has acquired biotech startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million in a deal that signals a strategic move into AI-driven life sciences and drug discovery.
Williams··2 min read
Grab has announced a $600 million deal to acquire Foodpanda Taiwan, a major expansion beyond Southeast Asia that will face intense antitrust scrutiny from Taiwan's regulators.
Jasmine··2 min read
Grab has officially announced its $600 million acquisition of Foodpanda's Taiwan operations, signaling an intense new era of competition in the market while awaiting rigorous regulatory scrutiny.
Jasmine··2 min read
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking a $10 billion fee from the TikTok sale to U.S. investors like Oracle. This unprecedented demand raises major legal questions regarding the Fifth Amendment and executive authority. While investors worry about the inflated cost of the deal, geopolitical analysts warn that such a move could be perceived as 'tech nationalism' and trigger international retaliation.
Jessy··3 min read
Paramount wins the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery as Netflix withdraws. The $83B deal unites HBO, CNN, and Warner Bros. under David Ellison’s Paramount, creating a massive new media power center.
Jasmine··5 min read