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1,792 deals tracked since Aug 26, 2026, worth $628B in announced deal value. Every link is free to read.

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UndisclosedStrategic acquisitionAerospace & DefenseOct 8, 2026

Forafric signs LOI to buy AL NASR, launching a defense pillar

Nasdaq-listed Forafric Global signed a letter of intent to acquire 100% of AL NASR Industries & Systems, a recently established Moroccan industrial platform focused on defense projects. AL NASR holds minority stakes in two companies developing defense manufacturing plants in Morocco. Financial terms were not disclosed.

$8.9BStrategic acquisitionConsumer & RetailOct 8, 2026

Fairfax and the Weston family's Wittington buy Boots for $8.9B

Fairfax Financial is partnering with Wittington Investments, the Weston family's holding company, to acquire Boots' UK and Ireland retail operations, Boots Opticians, the No7 Beauty Company, and Boots' Thailand and franchised businesses. The total purchase price is about $8.9 billion, including assumed debt.

UndisclosedMergerEnergy & UtilitiesOct 8, 2026

Virginia's lieutenant governor opposes NextEra-Dominion merger

Virginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi came out against NextEra Energy's all-stock acquisition of Dominion Energy as state regulators began local public hearings. She cited risks from NextEra's many riskier project entities; NextEra said it respectfully disagrees and that Dominion Energy Virginia would remain fully regulated.

$240MStrategic acquisitionFinancial ServicesOct 8, 2026

Third Coast to buy Oklahoma's Great Plains for $240M

Houston-based Third Coast Bancshares agreed to acquire Great Plains National Bank's parent in a $240 million all-stock deal. Great Plains has $1.9 billion in assets, $1.7 billion in deposits and 23 branches across Oklahoma and Texas, and will operate as a division of Third Coast Bank.