M&A Deals: Week of Apr 13, 2026

We covered 32 deal stories that week, naming 12 listed companies. The largest value named was $2 trillion, in “Alphabet's (GOOGL) Stake in SpaceX Valued at $122 Billion”.

1. Sun, Apr 19$17 billion
   QXO to Acquire TopBuild for $17 Billion in Major Deal
2. Sun, Apr 19$17 billion
   QXO Acquires TopBuild for $17 Billion Investment
3. Sat, Apr 18$50 million
   Allbirds (BIRD) Announces $50M AI Pivot and Sells Shoe Assets
4. Sat, Apr 18$2 trillion
   Alphabet's (GOOGL) Stake in SpaceX Valued at $122 Billion
   GOOGLGOOG
5. Sat, Apr 18
   American Airlines (AAL) Confirms No Merger with United Airlines
   UAL
6. Sat, Apr 18
   American Airlines (AAL) Rejects Merger Talks with United Airlines (UAL)
   UAL
7. Sat, Apr 18$3.54 billion
   Nexstar (NXST) Appeals Ruling Halting $3.54B Tegna Merger
8. Sat, Apr 18
   Nexstar (NXST) Merger with Tegna Temporarily Frozen by Court
9. Fri, Apr 17
   Navan (NVN) Chief Accounting Officer Departure Announced
10. Fri, Apr 17$72 billion
    Netflix (NFLX) Reports Earnings, Eyes Acquisition Strategies Ahead
    NFLXWBD
11. Fri, Apr 17
    Buenaventura (BVN) Price Target Raised to $45 by Morgan Stanley
    MS
12. Fri, Apr 17
    Silver X Mining (AGX) Appoints Mining Engineer to Board of Directors
13. Fri, Apr 17$318 million
    Uber (UBER) Acquires 4.5% Stake in Delivery Hero for $318 Million
14. Fri, Apr 17
    OCBC (OCBC) Emerges as Lead Bidder for HSBC Indonesia Assets
15. Thu, Apr 16
    801 Restaurant Group LLC Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Beef Price Surge
16. Thu, Apr 16$360 million
    International Paper (IP) to Acquire NORPAC for $360 Million
    IP
17. Thu, Apr 16
    American Express (AXP) to Acquire AI Startup Hyper for Automation Tools
    AXP
18. Thu, Apr 16
    UAE Investor Acquires Stake in General Atlantic’s Joe & the Juice
19. Thu, Apr 16
    Ford (F) and GM (GM) Discuss Pentagon Weapons Production Support
    GM
20. Wed, Apr 15$2.35 billion
    Esco Technologies (ESE) Acquires TBG's Megger Group for $2.35 Billion
21. Wed, Apr 15
    JD Sports (JD) to sell stake in Applied Nutrition via placement
22. Wed, Apr 15
    Constellation (CGO) to acquire majority stake in Derbysoft
23. Tue, Apr 14
    CSN (CSNA3) Advances Cement Unit Sale Amid Market Developments
24. Tue, Apr 14
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sale Ensures Continued Operations Under Nonprofit
25. Tue, Apr 14
    Paramount (PARA), Warner Bros Merger Impact on Industry Discussed
    PARA
26. Tue, Apr 14$21 billion
    Abbott (ABT) Faces 20% Drop Amid Earnings Concerns and Lawsuit
    ABT
27. Tue, Apr 14
    United Airlines (UAL) Seeks Merger Approval with American Airlines
    UAL
28. Tue, Apr 14
    Rummikub Group Develops Brand Strategy with Sponsorship
29. Tue, Apr 14
    Amazon (AMZN) nearing Globalstar acquisition deal reported
    AMZN
30. Mon, Apr 13
    United Airlines (UAL) CEO Proposes Merger with American Airlines
    UAL
31. Mon, Apr 13
    Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) Files Form 13D/A on April 13
32. Mon, Apr 13$524.2 million
    NLB Offers €29 Per Share for Addiko Amid Raiffeisen's Bid