CPPIB Invests $1B+ in Castrol Lubricants Stake
Canada's CPPIB invests up to $1.05B for a non-controlling stake in Castrol, partnering with Stonepeak in a major $10.1B energy sector deal. Read the full analysis.
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CPP Investments buys stake in lubricants firm Castrol
Canada's CPP Investments has acquired a minority stake in global lubricants company Castrol. This strategic move diversifies the pension fund's holdings in the industrial sector. Read more on the details.
Saks Considers Bankruptcy as $100M Payment Looms
Luxury retailer Saks Global Enterprises, burdened by debt from its Neiman Marcus deal, is exploring Chapter 11 bankruptcy ahead of a critical $100+ million payment due December 30. Read the full analysis.
2025 Political Review: Liberals Up, Tories Down, NDP Struggles
A look back at Canada's tumultuous 2025 political landscape: Mark Carney's Liberal revival, Pierre Poilievre's missed opportunity, and the NDP's collapse. What's next for 2026?
Paramount's Warner Bros. offer insufficient, investor says
A key investor has rejected Paramount's new acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery as inadequate. Get the latest details on this major media merger standoff.
Google's Parent Alphabet Buys Intersect Power for $4.75 Billion
Alphabet Inc. makes a massive $4.75 billion deal to buy clean energy developer Intersect Power, securing power for its AI data centres amid soaring energy demands. Read the full story.
Altius Minerals to buy Lithium Royalty Corp. for $520M
Altius Minerals Corp. strikes a major $520 million stock-and-cash deal to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp., signaling a strategic expansion into the lithium sector. Read the full details.
Centralized Control in Ottawa Weakening Public Service
Analysis: Prime Minister Mark Carney's centralized decision-making model, reminiscent of the Harper era, may be stifling government efficiency and public service morale. Can Ottawa empower its teams?
Trump names envoy for Greenland, reviving U.S. acquisition plan
Former President Donald Trump appoints a special envoy to explore making Greenland part of the U.S., reigniting a controversial geopolitical ambition. Details on the strategic move.
Ellison's $40.4B Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison provides a massive $40.4 billion financial guarantee to bolster Paramount Global's acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Details on the deal.
Ex-Disney Strategist Sees Paramount Winning Warner Bros.
Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer forecasts Paramount will raise its bid and acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Key investors are pushing for a higher offer in the high-stakes media merger.
Revival Gold Consolidates Mercur Gold Project in Utah
Revival Gold Inc. exercises its option to acquire Barrick's full interest in the Mercur Gold Project, a major step towards restarting production at the historic Utah site. Learn about the deal and project economics.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
WildBrain sells Peanuts stake to Sony for $630M
Canadian media company WildBrain has sold its major stake in the iconic Peanuts franchise to Sony for $630 million. Discover the details and implications of this major entertainment deal.
Trump Media Merges with Nuclear Fusion Company
Trump Media, parent of Truth Social, announces a strategic merger with a nuclear fusion firm. Explore the details and potential impact of this unexpected business move.
Diageo sells Kenya unit to Asahi in strategic deal
Global spirits giant Diageo has agreed to sell its Kenyan drinks subsidiary to Japan's Asahi Group. This strategic move reshapes Diageo's African portfolio. Read the full details of the deal announced in December 2025.
Warner Bros. Backs Netflix Bid Over Paramount Takeover
Warner Bros. advises shareholders to choose Netflix's $72 billion acquisition over a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. The deal could reshape Hollywood's streaming and media landscape. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Saudi Midad frontrunner to buy Lukoil's global assets
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
WSP to buy U.S. engineering firm TRC for $3.3B
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Canada approves Teck Resources and Anglo American merger
The Canadian government has given the green light to the merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, a major consolidation in the global mining industry announced on December 16, 2025.
WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $4.5B
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
Netflix Pledges No Job Cuts in Warner Bros. Mega-Deal
Netflix's co-CEOs reassure staff about the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, promising no studio closures or job overlaps. Get the latest on the $108B rival offer from Paramount.
Canopy Growth Buys MTL Cannabis for $125M
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announces a major acquisition of MTL Cannabis, valued at $125 million. The deal aims to strengthen its market position and portfolio. Read the full details here.
Element Fleet Management buys Car IQ tech firm
Element Fleet Management Corp. announces deal to acquire San Francisco-based vehicle payment technology company Car IQ, expanding its financial service capabilities for commercial fleets.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback
Netflix's proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery sparks antitrust concerns. Analysts weigh potential changes for streaming and content libraries.
Netflix's $59B Loan for Warner Bros. Deal Among Largest Ever
Netflix lines up a historic $59 billion bridge loan from major banks to finance its $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, marking a major return of mega-deals. Read the details.
Netflix's $72B Warner Bros. Deal: Impact for Canada
The proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix could reshape streaming for Canadian viewers. Explore the potential changes and antitrust concerns.
Netflix buys Warner Bros., reshaping film industry
Netflix's landmark acquisition of Warner Bros. is set to dramatically alter the movie landscape, from theatrical releases to streaming dominance. Discover the implications.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery for $83 Billion
Streaming giant Netflix announces a landmark $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, gaining HBO Max and a vast film library. The deal reshapes the entertainment industry.
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