China Distance Education Holdings Limited (DL), a leading provider of online education and value-added services for professionals and corporate clients in China, today announced that its

AstraZeneca Plc (AZN) has made a preliminary approach to rival drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) about a potential merger, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would

Rollins Inc. (ROL), a pest-control services provider, is exploring strategic options including a potential sale, according to people familiar with the matter.

Western Union Co. (WU) is seeking to acquire MoneyGram International Inc. (MGI) in a transaction that would bring together two of the largest U.S. providers of money-transfer services,

Aircraft makers are circling Brazil’s Embraer (ERJ) weeks after Boeing (BA) ditched plans for a historic commercial aviation tie-up, people familiar with the matter said.

StoneMor Inc. (STON), a leading owner and operator of cemeteries and funeral homes, announced today that its board of directors has received an unsolicited proposal letter,

comScore, Inc. (SCOR) previously disclosed strategic review is ongoing and in late stages. The Company’s Board of Directors remains focused on evaluating all financial and

Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TTPH) received an unsolicited proposal from Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. (MLNTQ) to acquire Tetraphase for $27.0 million in cash, plus an additional $12.5 million in

Uber Technologies Inc. (UBER) is seeking to acquire GrubHub Inc. (GRUB) in a deal that would unite two of the biggest players in meal delivery

Hedge fund Elliott Management on Tuesday publicly called on Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALXN) to sell itself, arguing that management’s steps, including recent plans to acquire

Billionaire Anil Agarwal plans to take Indian commodities giant Vedanta Ltd. (VEDL) private as the tycoon continues to simplify his investments.

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC) jumped as much as 56% on a media report that Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) has discussed a potential takeover of the largest U.S.