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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions
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February 20, 2026
Caterpillar Unit Drops Antitrust Suit Against Wabtec
Caterpillar subsidiary Progress Rail quietly dropped its antitrust lawsuit Friday in Delaware federal court against rail giant Wabtec over its 2019 merger with General Electric's transportation unit after more than two years of legal back and forth.
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February 20, 2026
Wireless Builders Want FCC Kibosh On Dish 'Shell Games'
Dish Network has reneged on its promise to build a 5G network, and with that pledge rescinded, it has stopped paying the companies that were supposed to be doing the build out, placing all their operations at risk, those companies told the Federal Communications Commission.
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February 20, 2026
Lebanese Bank Challenges NY Jurisdiction In Terrorism Suit
A Lebanese bank is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Second Circuit's finding that it is subject to the personal jurisdiction of New York courts on claims over alleged assistance to Hezbollah by a bank it acquired, a decision that it says "entrenches a deep conflict among the lower courts."
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February 20, 2026
FTC Chair Wants Merger Cases Filed Only In Fed. Court
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said Friday that the agency should bring its merger challenges directly in federal court, rather than the agency's in-house administrative process, as it typically has done.
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February 20, 2026
Meta Judge's Antitrust Dismissal 'Usurped' Jury, 9th Circ. Told
Facebook users urged the Ninth Circuit Thursday to revive their proposed class action accusing Meta Platforms Inc. of monopolizing personal social networking markets by misrepresenting its privacy and data practices, arguing that a trial judge misapplied antitrust law and "improperly usurped the jury's role" in deciding factual disputes.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
- Company spinoffs and splitups
- Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Poison pill implementation
- Bankruptcy selloffs
- AGENCIES
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
- Poison pill challenges
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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