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MGM Resorts in Deal Talks With Barry Diller

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By Jessica Toonkel Verified, Lauren Thomas
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
MGM Resorts MGM 0.95 %increase; up pointing triangle has been negotiating a potential deal with Barry Diller’s People Inc. PPLI -2.13 %decrease; down pointing triangle after the media mogul offered to buy the casino giant, according to people familiar with the matter. MGM set up a special board committee and lined up advisers to help evaluate the proposal, the people familiar with the matter said. MGM believes Diller’s offer undervalues the company, some of the people added.
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JPMorgan Plans to Target Small-Company Deals as Part of M&A Push

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By Lauren Thomas
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
JPMorgan Chase JPM 1.47 %increase; up pointing triangle is setting its sights on small-company deals for its next leg of growth in investment banking. The firm is establishing a new team of investment bankers focused on small-cap companies valued at between $100 million and $500 million, executives said.
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Construction-Products Supplier Carlisle Made Unsolicited Offers for Rival

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By Lauren Thomas
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
Carlisle is contemplating its next move after Owens Corning appears unreceptive so far Dealmaking across the industry has been fueled by companies seeking scale. Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg News Building-products maker Carlisle CSL -4.15%decrease; red down pointing triangle Companies made more than one unsolicited offer to acquire roofing maker Owens Corning OC 8.08%increase; green up pointing triangle in what would be a well-over $10 billion deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
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