Merger & Acquisition News
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May 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Atari Acquires Rights to the Legendary Wizardry RPGs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atari® (Euronext Growth Paris: ALATA) — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today the acquisition of the complete and exclusive rights to the first five Wizardry games and their underlying IP. The five games included are Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (1981), Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds (1982), Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn (1983), Wizardry IV: The Return of Werdna (1987), and Wi...
May 6, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Cross Country Healthcare to be Acquired by Knox Lane in All-Cash Transaction Valued at $437 Million
BOCA RATON, Fla. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCRN) (“Cross Country Healthcare” or the “Company”) a leading, technology-driven healthcare workforce solutions company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Knox Lane, a growth-oriented investment firm. Under the terms of the agreement, Knox Lane will acquire all outstanding shares of Cross Country Healthcare common stock for $13.25 per share in an all-cash tr...
May 6, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Essential Utilities Reports Q1 2026 Results
BRYN MAWR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Company Highlights “Through continued strong operating performance, a focus on cost control, and making investments designed to improve customer experience, we expect another strong year in 2026. While our team is preparing for our merger with American Water, expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, our primary focus remains on operating the company wi...
May 6, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Rayonier Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
WILDLIGHT, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) today reported first quarter net loss attributable to Rayonier of ($12.4) million, or ($0.05) per diluted share, on revenues of $276.8 million. This compares to net loss attributable to Rayonier of ($3.4) million, or ($0.02) per diluted share, on revenues of $82.9 million in the prior year quarter. The first quarter results included $69.5 million of costs (net of tax) related to the merger with PotlatchDeltic1 and a $0.9 million invento...
May 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Ascent Industries Co. Completes Acquisition of Midwest Graphic Sales
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Industries Co. Completes Acquisition of Midwest Graphic Sales...
May 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Chiron Real Estate Inc. Enters into Agreements to Acquire $425 Million of SHOP Communities
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chiron Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: XRN) (the “Company” or “Chiron”), today announced that it has entered into purchase agreements relating to the acquisition of three seniors housing communities from affiliates of Silverstone Senior Living (“Silverstone”) for an aggregate purchase price of $425 million. Silverstone will continue to play an active oversight role in the operations of the communities, and Greystone will continue to manage the properties. “These acquisit...
May 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
PlaceMKR Acquires Rankin Yards, A High-Powered Advanced Manufacturing Campus in Houston
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlaceMKR, a Texas-based real estate investment and development firm focused on acquiring flexible and differentiated assets across Sun Belt markets, today announced the acquisition of Rankin Yards, a crane-served, high-powered advanced manufacturing campus in North Houston. The infill property, located at 1310 Rankin Road in the North Hardy Toll Road submarket, was acquired from Wellbore Integrity Solutions, LLC in partnership with an alternative investment manag...
May 6, 2026 at 11:32 AM
JRW Realty Facilitates Acquisition of FedEx Ground Distribution Center in Little Rock
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JRW Realty facilitated the acquisition of a 303,596-square-foot FedEx Ground distribution center in Little Rock, Arkansas....
May 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Eagle Leasing Strengthens Mid-Atlantic Position with Acquisition of Schneider Trailer & Container Rental
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eagle Leasing Company, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, today announced the acquisition of Schneider Trailer & Container Rental, headquartered in Newark, Delaware. The transaction strengthens Eagle Leasing’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic and connects the company’s operations in the greater Philadelphia and Baltimore markets. Founded in 1970, Schneider Trailer & Container Rental has spent more than five decades serving customers througho...
May 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Andersen Group Inc. Closes Acquisitions in Ireland, New Zealand, Nigeria, Advancing Global M&A Strategy
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andersen Group Inc. today announced it has closed acquisitions of tax, consulting, and law firms in Ireland, New Zealand, Nigeria, and Uruguay....
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