DOJ, Tennessee Seek Two Asphalt-Plant Sales in CRH Deal
A proposed CRH acquisition of Standard Construction would require two Shelby County asphalt plants to be sold before the deal can proceed.
Mergers and Acquisitions
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India Clears Tata Steel’s 23% TMILL Stake Purchase
Tata Steel completed its ₹335 crore purchase of IQ Martrade’s 23% TMILL stake after India’s competition approval, taking control with a 74% holding.
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DOJ seeks record $250 million penalty from KKR over alleged merger violations
A proposed DOJ settlement would impose a record $250 million penalty on KKR over alleged Hart-Scott-Rodino filing violations in 16 transactions.
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UHS Completes $835 Million Talkspace Acquisition
UHS completed its Talkspace purchase, bringing a nationwide virtual mental-health platform under new ownership as patients and providers await integration details.
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Somnigroup completes $2.3 billion Leggett & Platt merger
Somnigroup completed its all-stock Leggett & Platt merger, creating a company with more than 36,000 workers and 170-plus factories across 37 countries.
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FTC Finalizes Conditions on Ascension’s $3.9 Billion AmSurg Deal
A final FTC order lets Ascension’s completed AmSurg deal proceed while requiring seven outpatient surgery centers to be divested in five metro areas.
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Fox-Roku Deal Enters Formal Review Phase With New SEC Filings
Fox’s proposed Roku acquisition now has detailed SEC filings on its cash-and-stock terms, financing, preliminary combined finances and remaining approvals.
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KKR Faces Record $250 Million Penalty Over Merger-Filing Allegations
The DOJ proposed a record $250 million KKR penalty over alleged merger-filing violations. The judgment still needs public comment and court approval.
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Singapore Expands Review of Proposed Keppel Bay Marina Acquisition
Singapore’s competition regulator has moved SUTL Enterprise’s proposed S$40 million acquisition of Marina at Keppel Bay into a deeper review.
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Justice Department seeks penalties and relief in Edwards LifeSciences acquisition case
The Justice Department filed an antitrust complaint over Edwards LifeSciences’ acquisition of JC Medical from Genesis MedTech, alleging the transaction was structured to avoid required federal reporting.
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Olin and Huntsman Set Aug. 25 Shareholder Votes on Planned All-Stock Merger
The SEC has declared effective the registration statement for Olin and Huntsman’s proposed merger of equals, clearing the companies to seek shareholder approval on Aug. 25.
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U.S. Justice Department streamlines merger reviews on July 23, 2026, with Stanley Woodward Jr. announcing a lighter first document request
The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division says some merger reviews will begin with fewer document requests, while preserving the power to seek more information later.
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TransDigm Abandons $960 Million Stellant Deal After DOJ Threat
TransDigm withdrew its proposed Stellant acquisition after DOJ threatened an antitrust lawsuit over radar components used in Navy and Air Force systems.
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CN backs Union Pacific’s Norfolk Southern bid as STB review continues
Canadian National will not oppose Union Pacific’s proposed Norfolk Southern purchase, but the STB still needs more information before setting the next steps.
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What FY2025 merger data show about federal technology deal review
A new DOJ-FTC report shows most notified deals avoid extended review, while large or strategically important technology transactions can still draw remedies.