Mergers and Acquisitions
eBay Buys Depop for $1.2B to Attract Gen Z Shoppers
eBay has a Gen Z problem, and the only prescription is more Depop. The 30-year-old company is buying the popular resale clothing app from Etsy for $1.2 billion to...
How Your M&A Deal Could Go Sideways Even After Closing
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Working capital disputes are common and costly. Post-closing disagreements over working capital definitions, accounting decisions and timing can lead...
Elon Musk Merges SpaceX and xAI Into $1 Trillion Company
First it was rockets. Then AI. Now Elon Musk is combining both into one massive company. SpaceX acquired xAI on Monday, creating the most valuable private company in the...
ByteDance Sells Majority of TikTok to U.S. Investors
After six years of uncertainty, TikTok finally has a deal. TikTok announced Thursday that ByteDance struck a deal with non-Chinese investors to create a new U.S. TikTok. Oracle, Emirati...
Forget the Startup Grind — Millennials Are Taking a Shortcut to Business Ownership
Key Takeaways Millennials are shifting toward new paths in business ownership, exploring opportunities that offer independence and leadership. This trend highlights a growing interest in sustainable, hands-on entrepreneurship that...
Allegiant Is Buying Sun Country for $1.5 Billion
Two underdogs in the airline industry are joining forces. Allegiant announced Sunday it will acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion, creating a combined leisure carrier to compete against...
Cottage Cheese Brand Rides TikTok Boom to $500 Million Deal
Cottage cheese has become a cottage industry — literally. Private-equity firm L Catterton just struck a deal valuing Good Culture, a cottage cheese maker, at more than $500 million...
California Pizza Kitchen Just Sold for $300 Million
California Pizza Kitchen, known for its unconventional toppings like BBQ chicken, is changing hands again. An investor group led by Consortium Brand Partners plans to acquire the chain. The...
