Activist Investor Ancora Holdings is pushing the video streaming software company Harmonic (HLIT) to explore a sale. The activist wants Harmonic to start a strategic

The Wall Street Journal reported that QXO (QXO), a new player in building-products distribution, has offered to acquire Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN). A deal could

Reuters reported that Compass Minerals (CMP) is in talks with private equity firms to sell itself. Overland Park, Kansas-based Compass has been working with its

Bloomberg reported that Qualys (QLYS) is exploring options including a potential sale after receiving takeover interest. The security software company is working with advisers as

Emerson Electric (EMR), which holds 57.4% of Aspen Technology (AZPN), submitted a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Aspen

Bloomberg reported that Integral Ad Science (IAS) is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest. The company, which measures the reach of advertisements, is

Bloomberg reported that Quikrete Holdings has approached Summit Materials (SUM) about a potential takeover. The privately held building materials maker is working with advisers as

Bloomberg reported that specialty chemicals manufacturer Element Solutions (ESI) is exploring options including a sale. The company has hired Bank of America (BAC) and Goldman

Bloomberg reported that Transocean (RIG) is in talks to merge with rival offshore drilling contractor Seadrill (SDRL), just as oil explorers around the world are

Reuters reported that Altair Engineering (ALTR), an engineering software maker with a market value of about $8 billion, is exploring a sale after receiving acquisition

The Wall Street Journal reported that Frontier Airlines (ULCC) is exploring a renewed bid for Spirit Airlines (SAVE), as Spirit continues discussions with bondholders over

The Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Jana Partners has built a stake of roughly 5% in Lamb Weston (LW) and plans to push