A horizontal merger is a merger or business consolidation that occurs between firms that operate in the same industry, usually as larger companies attempt to create more efficient economies of scale.

Shares in Shutterstock and Getty Images Holdings jumped in premarket trading Monday after the U.S. Department of Justice cleared their $3.7 billion proposed merger, removing a large regulatory hurdle.

Q4 2025 Management View CEO Todd Gleason opened by highlighting "strong quarter and year and full year results with many financial records" and announced a "transformational transaction between CECO ...

The record-setting transaction is the largest merger of all time and values SpaceX at $1 trillion and xAI at $250 billion, according to documents viewed by CNBC.

California’s Public Utilities Commission is reviewing the proposed merger of cable companies Charter and Cox. The CPUC should ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have filed their paperwork with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) for a regulatory approval of their proposed merger. This official part of the process comes ...

WGN’s newsroom cuts come as the Chicago station prepares for a merger, underscoring how consolidation and digital revenue pressures are squeezing local TV.

Disney has confirmed that Disney+ and Hulu will be merged into one streaming app before the end of 2026, although the exact ...

The Ohio Township and Chandler Fire Departments are hearing from the public as they consider a merger. Fire officials say ...

A merger that would join two of San Diego’s oldest banking institutions to create an almost 630,000-member, $13.5 billion credit union is now being litigated in San Diego Superior Court after months ...