Mergers and acquisitions
LG Electronics’ Indian unit seeks valuation of $8.7 billion in IPO
LG Electronics India is seeking a valuation of up to 774 billion rupees ($8.71 billion) in its long-delayed initial public offering, tapping into a bustling IPO market with one of India’s largest offerings so far this year. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images LG Electronics India is seeking a valuation of up to 774 billion rupees ($8.71 billion) in its […]
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Jennifer Garner’s baby food company Once Upon a Farm files for IPO on NYSE
Key Points Once Upon a Farm, the baby food company co-founded by actor Jennifer Garner, filed for IPO under the ticker “OFRM” on the NYSE. Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan are acting as joint lead underwriters. The Berkeley-based company increased its six-month revenue as of Jun. 30 by 66% according to its IPO filing. Source
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NFL approves the sale of a stake in the Chicago Bears in a deal that values the team at a league record of $8.9 billion, sources say
Tremaine Edmunds #49 of the Chicago Bears celebrates with teammates after making an interception during the second half against the Dallas Cowboys on September 21, 2025 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. Melissa Tamez | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images The National Football League’s finance committee has approved the sale of 2.35% of the Chicago […]
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Navan, corporate travel and expense startup, files for initial public offering
Navan, the business travel, payments, and expense management startup, filed on Friday afternoon to go public. Its S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that the company plans to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “NAVN.” Navan reported trailing 12-month revenue of $613 million (up 32%) across over 10,000 […]
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Claire’s sells most of its North American business after filing for bankruptcy
Jewelry is displayed at a Claire’s store on June 23, 2025 in Novato, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Claire’s announced Wednesday that it is selling most of its North American business to private equity firm Ames Watson, just weeks after the jewelry retailer declared bankruptcy. The companies did not disclose any financial details of […]
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Tech IPOs are roaring after ‘years of Prohibition’ — it may be too good
Brendan Blumer, Chairman of of Bullish and Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, Bullish a cryptocurrency exchange operator, pose with staffs during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025. NYSE The Bullish IPO this week took on added significance, perhaps because of the company name. When […]
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Craveworthy Brands becomes managing partner of Gregorys Coffee
Gregorys Coffee was founded in 2006 and has more than 50 locations. Source: Gregorys Coffee Craveworthy Brands is now investor and managing partner of Gregorys Coffee, a New York City-based coffee chain with dreams of a nationwide footprint. The two companies announced the deal on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Craveworthy Brands, a fast-growing […]
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NFL in talks to take a 10% stake in ESPN
Key Points The NFL is closing in on a deal to take a minority stake of up to 10% in ESPN, according to people familiar with the matter, potentially tying together two powerhouse brands in sports. The discussions are ongoing, and it’s possible the final deal may arrive at a smaller stake, according to the people. ESPN […]
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Shares of gun seller GrabAGun — backed by Donald Trump Jr. — tank after NYSE trading debut
Donald Trump Jr. rings the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for the Texas-based firearm e-commerce platform GrabAGun where Trump is a member of the board on July 16, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Shares of the online firearms retailer GrabAGun — whose shareholders and board members […]
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Shares of scandal-plagued Brazilian meat giant JBS open at $13.65 in U.S. public debut
The JBS Greeley meatpacking facility in Greeley, Colorado, US, on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Chet Strange | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Brazilian meat giant JBS made their U.S. public market debut on Friday, opening at $13.65 a share. The opening trade values the company at roughly $30 billion, outstripping rival Tyson Foods’ market […]
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