Alasdair Warren, head of CIB EMEA at Deutsche Bank, takes a look at the state of mergers and acquisitions in , with comment on trends. Japanese firms will continue to acquire overseas assets more aggressively to increase their market share in the global economy, a JPMorgan report says. After Amazon's big deal to buy Whole Foods, some on Wall Street are chattering about the e-commerce giant's next target.

CNBC's Dominic Chu reports on T-Mobile shares popping on the heels of reports saying the company is preparing to merge with Sprint. Mackey says with Jeff Bezos' Amazon, the combined team is going to make "a big difference in the food industry.

John Mackey's remarks at Whole Foods' town hall were released by the grocery chain in a filing with the SEC. It's unlikely that there will be a rival challenging Amazon in its attempt to buy Whole Foods, says Charles Sizemore, Sizemore Capital Management.

Jim Cramer eyed a mega-merger in the natural gas space, and no one is talking about it. President Donald Trump is not likely to seek an antitrust case to block Amazon's deal to buy Whole Foods. Blue Apron, facing a potential threat from Amazon's bid for Whole Foods Market, began marketing an IPO on Monday.

Amazon and Whole Foods can "engage in low-cost pricing and it also going to put pressure on wages," Ro Khanna tells CNBC. CNBC's Gemma Acton updates on a proposed tie up between Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life. Raymond James CEO and Chairman Paul Reilly discusses the growth of his business and digital disruption in the asset management industry.

The deal pits Amazon against powerful retailers, like Costco, in a market where brands still matter, says Vadim Zlotnikov, chief market strategist at AB. Amazon's wealth offers Whole Foods CEO John Mackey a way to escape demanding public investors, NYTimes reports. Asia Europe Stocks Commodities Currencies Bonds Funds ETFs Investing Trading Nation Trader Talk Financial Advisors Personal Finance Etf Street Portfolio Watchlist Stock Screener Fund Screener Tech Mobile Social Media Enterprise Gaming Cybersecurity Tech Guide Make It Entrepreneurs Leadership Careers Money Specials Shows Video Top Video Latest Video U.

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Yen Nee Lee 2 Hours Ago Japanese firms will continue to acquire overseas assets more aggressively to increase their market share in the global economy, a JPMorgan report says. Evelyn Cheng 12 Hours Ago After Amazon's big deal to buy Whole Foods, some on Wall Street are chattering about the e-commerce giant's next target.

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