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Image for NatWest closes in on $3.4 billion takeover of wealth manager Evelyn, Sky News reportsFinance

NatWest closes in on $3.4 billion takeover of wealth manager Evelyn, Sky News reports

Image for Dog food maker Ollie acquired by Spain’s AgrolimenFinance

Dog food maker Ollie acquired by Spain’s Agrolimen

Image for Salzgitter to take over HKM steel joint venture, end clash with ThyssenkruppFinance

Salzgitter to take over HKM steel joint venture, end clash with Thyssenkrupp

Image for Live Nation to acquire Italy's ForumNet, valued at $106 millionFinance

Live Nation to acquire Italy's ForumNet, valued at $106 million

Image for Texas Instruments strikes $7.5 billion deal for Silicon Labs to boost wireless footprint

Texas Instruments strikes $7.5 billion deal for Silicon Labs to boost wireless footprint

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments on Wednesday agreed to buy chip designer Silicon Laboratories in a deal valued at $7.5 billion, expanding its footprint in wireless connectivity chips used for...

Image for Zurich Insurance wins over UK's Beazley with sweetened $11 billion bid proposal

Zurich Insurance wins over UK's Beazley with sweetened $11 billion bid proposal

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - UK speciality insurer Beazley  has reached an agreement on terms for a sweetened 1,335 pence per share takeover proposal from Zurich Insurance Group, the companies said on Wednesday....

Image for Virgin Media O2 owners in talks to buy UK broadband rival Netomnia, sources say

Virgin Media O2 owners in talks to buy UK broadband rival Netomnia, sources say

Date: February 3, 2026

By Paul Sandle and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Virgin Media O2’s owners are in advanced talks to buy UK-based Netomnia, two people familiar with the matter said, in a step towards...

Image for ESAB to buy Canadian testing equipment maker Eddyfi for $1.45 billion

ESAB to buy Canadian testing equipment maker Eddyfi for $1.45 billion

Date: February 2, 2026

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Welding gear maker ESAB Corporation said on Monday it will acquire Eddyfi Technologies for $1.45 billion.  (Reporting by Megavarshini G. Somasundaram in Bengaluru)...

Image for CAB Payments rejects sweetened takeover bid from Helios consortium

CAB Payments rejects sweetened takeover bid from Helios consortium

Date: February 2, 2026

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Investment firm Helios Consortium has raised its take-private offer for CAB Payments, valuing the company at $292 million, it said on Monday. The consortium is offering $1.15 per...

Image for Bertelsmann's BMG weighs possible acquisition of Concord, Bloomberg News reports

Bertelsmann's BMG weighs possible acquisition of Concord, Bloomberg News reports

Date: January 30, 2026

Jan 29 (Reuters) - German media group Bertelsmann's BMG Rights Management is considering a cash-and-stock offer for music company Concord in a deal that could be valued as high as $7 billion,...