Deals
Would-Be Dealmakers Warn of M&A, IPO Delays Due to Shutdown
- Lilly plan to sell Elanco stake could be affected, CEO says
- Review backlog could delay Uber, Lyft IPOs even with reopening
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Dealmakers are starting to feel pain from the partial U.S. government shutdown.
With multiple regulatory agencies -- including the Securities and Exchange Commission -- down to a skeleton staff, companies are telling investors that their pending takeovers and stock sales could be delayed.