Zynga Inc. (ZNGA), the firm that created FarmVille and Words With Friends, has attracted takeover interest from other game developers amid a jump in dealmaking

With a resolution to Freeport-McMoRan Inc.’s (FCX) Indonesian saga in sight, Chief Executive Officer Richard Adkerson says any strategic move is now possible, including acquisitions, partnerships, or

Civitas Solutions Inc (CIVI), a U.S. provider of home and community health services to people with disabilities, is exploring strategic alternatives, including a potential sale,

High-speed trading firm Virtu Financial Inc. (VIRT) is seeking to acquire independent brokerage Investment Technology Group Inc. (ITG) as pressure mounts for proprietary traders to branch out. Update(s): November

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to enter into a formal review process to evaluate strategic alternatives for

Belmond Ltd., (BEL) which owns the iconic ‘21’ Club, has attracted interest from potential buyers, according to people familiar with the matter.

Fried chicken and biscuit fast food chain Bojangles Inc (BOJA) is exploring strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, people familiar with the matter said. Update(s):

Papa John’s International Inc (PZZA), the world’s third-largest pizza delivery company, has reached out to potential acquirers to ask them to submit offers, people familiar

Brazil’s Natura Cosmeticos SA recently approached Avon Products Inc. (AVP) about a takeover, according to people familiar with the matter. Update(s): May 22, 2019: Avon Products,

Hedge fund HG Vora Capital Management LLC has built a 4.9 percent stake in U.S. casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corp (CZR), seeking to persuade it

GameStop Corp. (GME) launched its biggest rally in five years following a report that it’s working with Perella Weinberg Partners to explore a possible sale of the

U.S. TV station owner Tribune Media Co (TRCO) is kicking off a new round of talks to sell itself after its planned $3.9 billion sale