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Devon Energy: $21.4+ Billion All-Stock Deal For Coterra To Create A $58 Billion Shale Operator

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have signed a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction that the companies say will create a “premier shale operator” anchored by a leading position in the economic core of the Delaware Basin. The combined company will be named Devon Energy, headquartered in Houston, and will maintain a significant presence in Oklahoma City.

Gibraltar Closes $1.335 Billion OmniMax Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Gibraltar Industries announced it has completed its all-cash acquisition of OmniMax International from funds managed by Strategic Value Partners, valuing the transaction at $1.335 billion, subject to customary adjustments. The company said the deal will close after it receives the required regulatory approvals and satisfies the customary closing conditions.

TITAN Completes Acquisition Of Vracs De L’Estuaire Cementitious Business In France

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

TITAN Group has completed its acquisition of Vracs de L'Estuaire, adding an established cementitious business in northern France and deepening the company’s operating footprint in one of Europe’s largest construction markets. TITAN cited the transaction as a practical step to accelerate the growth path outlined in its TITAN Forward 2029 strategy, particularly as the company seeks to broaden its offering of lower-carbon building materials across its core geographies.

Connect Media Acquires Networld Media Group, Expanding Commercial Real Estate News Into Adjacent B2B Verticals

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Connect Media, a privately held Los Angeles-based media company focused on commercial real estate news and related B2B businesses, has acquired Louisville, Kentucky-based Networld Media Group, a business-to-business media company that produces industry news and conferences across restaurant, retail, banking, and technology markets. The financial terms were not disclosed.

Consor Engineers Acquires Cavnue To Integrate Smart Road Delivery

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Miami-based Consor Engineers announced it has acquired Cavnue, positioning the combined organization to deliver a more integrated approach to planning, engineering, and deployment of “smart road” technologies for transportation agencies and other infrastructure owners.

Penzance Expands Multifamily Portfolio With $200 Million In Virginia And North Carolina Acquisitions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Penzance announced it acquired roughly $200 million of multifamily and residential assets totaling about 1,100 units and more than 1.2 million square feet during the fourth quarter of 2025, expanding its footprint across Virginia and the Carolinas. The firm said the four transactions span a mix of stabilized communities bought below replacement cost and a build-to-rent development project, allowing it to deploy capital across different risk profiles while diversifying its residential exposure.

Cumbuca: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO Daniel Ruhman About The Fintech Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2026

Cumbuca is a Y Combinator-backed fintech that acts as the first regulatory proxy for Brazil's Open Finance and Pix ecosystem, enabling international and domestic firms to launch financial products and access local banking infrastructure without holding their own license. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Cumbuca co-founder and CEO Daniel Ruhman to learn more.