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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon recently halted its planned acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot, a deal valued at $1.4 billion. This would have ranked among Amazon’s largest acquisitions, but the companies …
Amazon’s $1.4B iRobot Acquisition Falls Through: A Major Shift for Tech Giants and Competition Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Justice Department have announced updates to their standard preservation letters and specifications. These changes are designed to ensure that companies continue …
Federal Agencies Update Legal Process to Tackle Ephemeral Messaging in Modern Workplace Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued an administrative complaint against Novant Health. The FTC alleges that Novant’s proposed acquisition of Lake Norman Regional Medical Center and …
FTC Moves to Block Novant Health’s Acquisition, Citing Threats to Patient Care and Rising Costs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced revised jurisdictional thresholds and an updated filing fee schedule under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
FTC Announces Revised Thresholds and Filing Fees for Mergers and Acquisitions in 2024 Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — In a strategic move set to enhance its service offerings and market presence, Newtown-based GWH Advisors & Accountants has announced a successful merger with McLaren & Co., …
GWH Advisors & Accountants Merges with McLaren & Co., Bolstering Service Suite and Market Reach Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recenlty approved revised jurisdictional thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act. This particular section of the Act prohibits interlocking directorates, which …
FTC Approves Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Saint Joseph’s University has finalized a merger with the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (PA College). The deal brings a bounty of over 15 new nursing and …
Saint Joseph’s University Expands Healthcare Footprint with Landmark Merger, Boosts Prospects for Nursing Students Read More
In a move that could reshape the landscape of healthcare mergers and acquisitions, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York recenlty granted the Federal Trade Commission’s …
FTC’s Injunction Against IQVIA-Propel Media Deal Signals Heightened Scrutiny of Healthcare Mergers Read More The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division have released their annual report on the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Premerger Notification Program for the fiscal year 2022. The report …
FTC and DOJ Report High Levels of Merger Enforcement Activity in 2022 Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Jefferson and the Lehigh Valley Health Network (“LVHN”) recently announced plans to merge, creating a comprehensive integrated care delivery system that includes a national research university and …
Jefferson and Lehigh Valley Health Network to Merge, Creating an Integrated Care Delivery System Read More