A horizontal merger is a merger or business consolidation that occurs between firms that operate in the same industry, usually as larger companies attempt to create more efficient economies of scale.

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Sprawling conglomerates fell out of fashion long ago in America. Elon Musk is giving them new life. On February 2nd the world’s richest man announced that SpaceX, which builds rockets and sells ...

SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, creating the world’s most valuable private company, the spaceflight company announced Monday. Musk, who is also the CEO of SpaceX, ...

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The plan to merge New Jersey City University into Kean University took a big step forward Monday. Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation transferring all of New Jersey City University’s academic programs ...

Allegiant Air announced it will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a deal valued at $1.5 billion. Following the merger, Allegiant will operate all commercial flights at Mesa Gateway Airport. The combined ...

Justice Department antitrust enforcers wanted to investigate the $1.6 billion merger of the country’s two biggest real-estate brokerages but were overruled by senior officials who thought the deal ...

Shares of Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) and Qorvo (QRVO) had dropped by 11% and 8%, respectively, during Wednesday trading. If it holds, it will be the largest single-day drop by either of these Apple ...

The $10.9 billion acquisition of Dallas’ Comerica by Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp has received shareholder approval, the companies announced Tuesday. Shareholders of the two banks voted ...