Monthly Archives: January, 2022

FactSet and S&P’s CUSIP Global Services Enter $1.925B Deal

Financial software company FactSet (NYSE: FDS) will acquire CUSIP Global Services (CGS) from S&P Global in a $1.925 billion cash deal announced on December...

IHS Markit Divests Base Chemicals to Dow Jones After UK Antitrust Pressure

In a continued effort to complete its $44 billion merger with S&P Global, IHS Markit is divesting its base chemical business to News Corporation’s...

What Were the Biggest M&A Deals of 2021?

The COVID-19 pandemic has not halted M&A mega-deals. In 2021, there were nine deals valued at more than $20 billion, including: Discovery, Inc. and AT&T...

RICO Lawsuit Filed Against Marijuana Operation in Oklahoma

On Tuesday,, Keith and Stephanie Grant filed a complaint in the Northern District of Oklahoma against Flying Bud Farms, LLC and numerous associated companies...

Optima Health Sued Over Alleged Wrongful Denial of Coverage

Last Thursday marked the filing of a suit in the District of Utah by plaintiffs R.J. and T.H., both individually and on behalf of...

Plaintiff Sues United States After Air Force Base Trainings Cause Contaminated Groundwater

Plaintiff Mary J. O’Brien filed suit against defendant United States on Monday in the District of Kansas. O'Brien's lawsuit alleges that her property's only...

U.S. Attorney General, Sec. of Ag. Outline Plan to Protect Against Anticompetitive Practices

On Monday, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke at a White House event focused on competition in agriculture, in...

Gun Rights Group’s Account Closure Complaint Against Facebook Heads to Federal Court

Before the holiday weekend, two individuals and the businesses Armlist LLC and Torquelist LLC had their case removed to the Western District of Pennsylvania...