Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) announced it has initiated an evaluation of strategic options. These options may include, but are not limited to, an acquisition, merger, reverse

The Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Engine Capital has built a stake in Avantor (AVTR) and plans to push the life-sciences company to

The Wall Street Journal reported that television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group (NXST) is in advanced talks to acquire rival Tegna (TGNA). A deal could be

Century Casinos (CNTY) announced its Board has initiated a strategic review of its operations, capital structure and strategic growth options. The review will explore a

The Financial Times reported that Novartis (NVS) has made a takeover approach for rare disease-focused biotech Avidity Biosciences (RNA). Novartis has been evaluating a bid

Bloomberg reported that Palliser Capital is urging Tripadvisor (TRIP) to explore a potential sale. London-based Palliser is concerned that the legacy Tripadvisor.com business is weighing

BT Brands (BTBD) announced that it has been working with its investment banker to assist the company in evaluating and pursuing a range of strategic

Bloomberg reported that Joby Aviation (JOBY) is exploring an acquisition of helicopter ride-share operator Blade Air Mobility (BLDE). Joby has been evaluating a deal for

The Wall Street Journal reported that Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is in talks to acquire the Israeli cybersecurity provider CyberArk Software (CYBR) in what would

HoldCo Asset Management, which owns 1.8% of Comerica (CMA), urged the company to begin a sales process immediately. HoldCo also pushed for a Board overhaul

Reuters reported that PagerDuty (PD) is exploring options, including a potential sale of the software maker, after receiving inbound acquisition interest. The company is working

Bloomberg reported that CSX (CSX) Chief Executive Officer Joe Hinrichs said he’s open to merger talks with other companies amid reports that Union Pacific (UNP)