The next big potential deal. We're watching centers on PayPal and Stripe, people familiar with the matter telling Bloomberg that there are preliminary talks. And by telling bloomberg, i mean they're telling deals.Reporter Ryan Gould will help break that story, who joins us now from D. C. Ryan, what are you hearing.Yeah, danny, it's a big week in the world of payments. That's for sure. I mean, how do we get to this point.The idea that PayPal is being eyed as a potential M&A target. I mean, it's kind of unhea ...

Stripe weighs acquisition of PayPal, Bloomberg reports Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Fintech startup Stripe is reportedly exploring a potential acquisition of payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL, XETRA:2PP), Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The discussions are said to be in early stages, with Stripe considering either a full purchase or selective acquisition of parts of PayPal’s business. According to Bloomberg, the deal could involve ...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares were in premarket trading Wednesday as M&A developments surrounding the company’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) continued to unfold.The new proposal also includes a $7 billion regulatory termination fee and a $2.8 billion termination fee that Warner Bros. would owe Netflix if it walks away from their existing agreement.Board Weighs Competing OffersWarner Bros. Discovery’s board determined that Paramount’s revised proposal could reasonably be ...

Revenue nearly tripled since 2021, driven by aggressive expansion in medical submarkets including robotic surgery and safe patient handling. Performance in 2025 was impacted by $6.3 million in labor inefficiencies at the Illinois AJR facility following E-Verify attrition issues, though Q4 saw these costs more than halve compared to Q3. Strategic shift of production to the Dominican Republic continues to drive profitability, benefiting from a zero-percent effective income tax rate in that jurisdiction. ...

In this articleGSUNPNSCEAA Goldman Sachs logo is displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Ramin Talaie | Corbis Historical | Getty ImagesThe global mergers and acquisitions boom that defined 2025 is carrying into 2026, as companies reassess their portfolios and artificial intelligence-led demand fuels large-scale transactions. However, a tightening capital pool is forcing executives to be more selective than ever.Despite a sluggish start as Trump ...

Paramount Skydance Corp. on Tuesday tabled a new $31-a-share buyout offer for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., potentially sparking another bidding war with Netflix Inc., which is seeking to improve its own deal, reported Bloomberg.The famed Hollywood studio isn’t withdrawing its recommendation that investors support Netflix’s $27.75-a-share agreement to acquire the company’s studio and HBO operations, according to a statement Tuesday. Instead, it maintains that the latest Paramount terms meet the threshold for ...

Previously, we reported that the U.S. Shale Patch has witnessed a big slump in corporate buyouts in recent years as premium acreage depletes and volatile energy prices keep buyers on the sidelines. Following a record $192 billion in mergers and acquisitions announced in 2023 and $105 billion in 2024, U.S. upstream oil and gas M&A activity totaled just $65 billion in 2025, despite a late-year rebound with $23.5 billion in deals announced in the fourth quarter. However, the situation could not be more sta ...

First, let's get one thing straight here. Is the Netflix deal still on the table. Yes, right.They have not canceled the Netflix deal. What they've said is this. This could lead to a better deal with Paramount.And so we're going to keep talking to them. I am curious about the conditionality of all this, the idea that they have a bid, the numbers are there. It's either superior or it's not.What's the issue. It's obvious that the Warner Brothers board is not completely convinced that they're there. They maybe ...

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Key insight: Customer-satisfaction scores at superregional banks dropped 3% year over year, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index's 2026 Finance Study.What's at stake: The dip created a gap in customer satisfaction between superregionals and the largest banks, which maintained their prior score.Supporting data: Overall, banks scored 80 out of 100 on customer satisfaction, which was stable from the previous year.Customer-satisfaction scores for superregional banks declined over the last year, ...