Deal Dispatch

New On The Block Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) is brewing up some big decisions for its China business, including a potential stake deal that could fetch several billion dollars. The coffee giant has been quietly chatting with tech firms and private equity players, hoping someone might want a sip of its...

Hooters of America is huddling up with its creditors to cook up a bankruptcy restructuring plan. The famous BBQ wing chain has enlisted legal heavyweights at Ropes & Gray to prep the filing, according to Bloomberg. The court showdown could kick off within the next two months. Known for its...

New On The Block Sage Therapeutics, Inc. NASDAQ: SAGE) is officially exploring "strategic alternatives" to make shareholders happy. The process includes anything from a possible business combination to a full-on sale. Who’s interested? That would be Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), which submitted...

New On The Block Vera Bradley Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) sales are down. The handbag brand’s largest shareholder, Fund 1 Investments LLC, isn’t happy about it. A Dec. 30 letter to the board referred to co-founder Barbara Bradley Baekgaard‘s designs as “iconic” and “...