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Group 1 Automotive has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Hennessy Automobile Companies, adding 10 dealerships and a collision center in the greater Atlanta market for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1.3 billion, with financing backstopped by a bridge commitment from JPMorgan.
Open Lending Corporation announced the completion of its acquisition by ANV Group Holdings Ltd. through a tender offer and subsequent merger, with stockholders receiving $3.15 per share in cash and the company's stock set to be delisted from Nasdaq.
Vireo Growth Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Planet 13 Holdings Inc. in an all-stock transaction, with Planet 13 shareholders set to receive 0.015383618 of a Vireo subordinate voting share for each share of Planet 13 common stock they hold.
Forte Biosciences entered into a definitive merger agreement with argenx BV, which will acquire all outstanding shares of Forte for $77.00 per share in cash through a tender offer and subsequent merger, valuing the transaction at a significant premium.
Diana Shipping's unsolicited tender offer to acquire Genco Shipping & Trading expired on July 24, 2026, without purchasing any shares, after 31.6% of shares not owned by Diana were tendered but the offer's conditions were not met.
Planet 13 Holdings and Vireo Growth announced a definitive merger agreement under which Vireo will acquire Planet 13, with Planet 13 surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary.
Vireo Growth Inc. announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire Planet 13 Holdings Inc., with Planet 13 becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Vireo in an all-stock transaction.
Lisata Therapeutics terminated its merger agreement with Kuva Labs after Kuva failed to secure financing and complete the $4.00 per share tender offer, triggering a $2 million termination fee and a new strategic review by Lisata's board.
SoundHound AI received the last required foreign investment clearance from Bulgarian authorities, satisfying all regulatory conditions for its proposed acquisition of LivePerson.
Axalta Coating Systems and AkzoNobel amended their merger agreement to enhance governance arrangements for the combined company, including annual director elections and revised approval thresholds, following shareholder feedback.
Charter Communications commenced private exchange offers for multiple series of outstanding senior secured notes, aiming to issue up to $3.5 billion in new notes.
Apex Treasury Corp, a blank-check company, has agreed to merge with AI infrastructure firm TECfusions in an all-stock deal valuing the target at $4 billion.
Domo's board adopted a shareholder rights plan designed to protect the company's net operating loss carryforwards and other tax attributes by deterring any person or group from acquiring 4.9% or more of its common stock without board approval.
NovaGold Resources entered into an arrangement agreement with a new Delaware corporation and Paulson Advisers that will consolidate ownership of the Donlin Gold project under a single publicly traded entity, with Paulson contributing its 40 percent indirect interest in the project in exchange for shares capped at 19.99 percent voting power.
First Financial Bancorp announced an agreement to acquire Finward Bancorp and its subsidiary Peoples Bank in an all-stock deal valued at 1.35 shares of First Financial common stock for each Finward share, with the merger expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Finward Bancorp has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by First Financial Bancorp in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $208 million, with each Finward share converting into 1.35 shares of First Financial common stock.
Drugs Made In America Acquisition Corp. filed an 8-K detailing a third amendment to its merger agreement with Power Analytics Global Corp., which restructures founder share treatment, introduces a rights tender offer, resets minimum cash requirements, and pre-approves a potential three-party combination.
Greenidge Generation Holdings, now renamed Vulcan Infrastructure and Power, has entered into agreements for a $39.4 million private investment that will reshape its board, retire most of its senior notes, and accelerate its strategic shift from bitcoin mining to power and digital infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing.
Ennis, Inc. disclosed that director Michael D. Magill failed to receive a majority of votes at its annual meeting, but the board rejected his tendered resignation after determining that a proxy advisor's recommendation against him was based on incorrect information about his independence.
Lisata Therapeutics amended its merger agreement with Kuva Labs to extend the deadline for completing the deal from July 17 to July 21, 2026, providing a brief window to finalize the pending acquisition.
Uber has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Delivery Hero SE through a voluntary public takeover offer at €41.50 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately €14.2 billion and signaling a major expansion of its global delivery footprint.
Nuvalent, Inc. has completed its merger with a subsidiary of GSK plc, with the tender offer closing at 91.3% of shares tendered.
Diana Shipping extended the expiration of its unsolicited tender offer for Genco Shipping & Trading to July 24, 2026, and reported that 29.7% of shares not already owned by Diana have been tendered into the $27.34 per share cash-and-stock offer.
Air Industries Group filed an amended merger agreement with Tenax Aerospace on July 2, 2026, revising the deal structure to remove a planned post-closing tender offer and adjusting the share issuance terms. The transaction, which would result in Tenax members owning approximately 96% of the combined company, remains subject to stockholder approval and other closing conditions.
Diana Shipping filed its twentieth amendment to its tender offer statement for Genco Shipping & Trading, disclosing a 14.4% beneficial ownership stake as it continues its unsolicited campaign to acquire the dry bulk shipper.
Diana Shipping filed its nineteenth amendment to its tender offer statement for Genco Shipping & Trading, disclosing a 14.4% beneficial ownership stake as it continues its unsolicited campaign.
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