( October 8, 2026, 15:39 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Online vehicle auction host Copart has postponed the expiration date of its tender offer for ACV Auctions, a digital auto marketplace and database for used cars, to Oct. 15, though the deadline could be modified further, according to a press release. "The extension is intended to allow additional time for the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”), which is scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on October 13, 2026, but may be terminated earlier if the applicable agencies exercise their discretion to grant early termination," the release statesSee press release. ...
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