Reuters reported that activist investor HoldCo Asset Management has built a sizable position in Eastern Bankshares (EBC) and wants the storied Boston financial institution to

Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) announced the initiation of a process to explore a full range of strategic alternatives focused on maximizing shareholder value. The company

Shah Capital Management, which owns a 7.2% stake in Novavax (NVAX), sent a letter to the board urging the company to undertake a formal strategic

Semafor reported that insiders at Grindr (GRND) are discussing taking the company private. Raymond Zage and James Lu, who control a majority of the dating

The Wall Street Journal reported that Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is in talks to buy Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX). A deal is not guaranteed and the

Reuters reported that Confluent (CFLT) is exploring a sale after attracting acquisition interest. The software provider is working with an investment bank on the sale

Bloomberg reported that Civitas Resources (CIVI) is considering a merger with Permian Basin rival SM Energy (SM). Civitas has been discussing a deal with SM

Khrom Capital Management, which owns 5.5% of Acadia Healthcare (ACHC), sent a letter to the Board reiterating its belief that the company should pursue a

Bloomberg reported that Irenic Capital Management has built a 2.5% stake in electrical manufacturing company Atkore (ATKR) and is urging it to pursue a potential

Bloomberg reported that Civitas Resources (CIVI), an oil and gas explorer with operations in Texas and Colorado, is exploring a sale. The Denver-based company, which

Inspirato Incorporated (ISPO) announced its independent strategy following unsolicited interest in acquiring the company. After careful review, the Board determined that pursuing such a transaction

The Wall Street Journal reported that videogame maker Electronic Arts (EA) is in advanced talks to go private in a roughly $50 billion deal. A