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Security threat on Sprint bid rings hollow

CFIUS experts see precedents for the deal Softbank is brokering with security officials. Continue reading

Delta submits Virgin Atlantic bid to European regulators

Atlanta carrier has deal in place to acquire a 49% stake in the target for $360 million. Continue reading

At last, some consensus on Dodd-Frank

More in Washington concede that the controversial law didn't end bailouts, but what to do about it remains up for debate. Continue reading

US Air, AMR unions strike an accord

The agreement between IAM and TWU, covering 30,000 workers, is a response to the Teamsters' intention to represent mechanics of the merged airline. Continue reading

Defense gets defensive

With sequestration a reality and spending down, military contractors have retreated from dealmaking. But with cash balances high, pressures are building to a renewed scramble for assets. Continue reading

Too big to fail hits Wall Street M&A

Big banks may be stymied in their own merger activity, but asset management buyouts and restructurings could still result in deals. Continue reading

Timing risk in Life Technologies deal

China's Ministry of Commerce is seen as a wild card in the clearance for Thermo Fisher's purchase. Continue reading

For Wall Street, it's not quite splitting time

JPMorgan is under pressure to strip Jamie Dimon of his chairmanship. Its rivals have resisted making such a move and will likely continue to do so. Continue reading

ING raises $1.3B in U.S. debut

The EC-mandated divestment leaves the parent company with a 75% holding in the unit, which it plans to exit over time. Continue reading

Arbs struggle to capture Berry spread

Lack of opportunity to short buyer LinnCo makes position hard to hedge. Continue reading

Archer Daniels wins GrainCorp nod with $3.5B bid

The unexpected deal follows two failed proposals for the Illinois grains giant late last year. Continue reading

Fisker's DOE loan inspires bipartisan battle

Democrats and Republicans use failed investment to press views on government technology involvement. Continue reading

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Justin Hamill M&A predictions for 2013

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