Singapore’s SGX mulls bid for Cboe Australia, AFR reports
Australia’s financial regulator is working closely with the parent company to find a suitable buyer Singapore’s stock exchange is considering buying Cboe Global Markets’ Australian unit,…
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Trump rolls back 'ridiculous' Biden-era fuel economy standards in bid to lower new-car costs
President Trump announced Wednesday he will eliminate strict fuel economy standards imposed under the Biden administration that have been blamed for driving up the cost of new cars. Source…
James Solomon elected Jersey City mayor, turning away ex-NJ Gov. Jim McGreevey's comeback bid
James Solomon was elected mayor of Jersey City on Tuesday, thwarting former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey's bid for a political comeback. Source link
Paramount Skydance’s Latest Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Backed by Three Middle Eastern Wealth Funds
The second round of offers for all or part of Warner Bros. Discovery are in from Paramount Skydance, Netflix and Comcast. And the new, higher offer for all of WBD from David Ellison’s…
Trump administration backs Bayer’s bid to curb Roundup lawsuits
The company is facing more than 67,000 such lawsuits in US state and federal courts US President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Monday (Dec 1) to take up Bayer’s…
Genting Malaysia to stay listed after privatisation bid flops
Genting Malaysia will remain listed after Genting said that it secured a 73.13 per cent stake in its offer to take its Malaysian unit private. Gaming giant Genting had offered RM2.35 per…
China earnings miss casts doubt on Xi’s bid to end deflation
Beijing’s campaign to rein in price wars and blunt deflation has done little to lift third-quarter earnings, leaving investors short on catalysts as Chinese stocks extend their losses into…
OCBC files bid to wind up consumer electronics trader TT International
OCBC has filed a winding-up application against consumer electronics trader TT International, whose debts are being restructured under a scheme of arrangement. The company owes OCBC at…
China’s Anta Sports is said to explore potential bid for Puma
Chinese sports apparel company Anta Sports Products is among firms exploring a potential takeover of Puma, according to sources familiar with the matter. Hong Kong-listed Anta has been…
Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another U.S. House seat
A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump's multistate…
China likely to bid on building new Panama Canal ports
The Panama Canal Authority plans to award contracts for the two terminals in late 2026 and begin operations in 2029 China is among parties interested in bidding to build two new ports on…
Brookfield, GIC bid for National Storage in A$4 billion deal
The Sydney-listed company operates more than 270 storage centres across Australia and New Zealand — Brookfield Asset Management and…
Verizon begins laying off more than 13,000 employees in a bid to ‘reorient’ the entire company
Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient” its entire company. The job cuts began on…
HSBC overhauls trading business in bid to become debt powerhouse
The firm will merge Group-of-10 rates trading unit with FX, EM rates and commodities desks into a new global macro division HSBC Holdings is restructuring its trading division as part of…
Boeing says partnership for T-7 trainer export bid imminent
Boeing is close to announcing a partnership to bid for an international sales opportunity for its T-7 trainer, company executives said on Sunday (Nov 16), highlighting fast-growing demand…
Grindr chairman steps down amid his bid to take the company private
The West Hollywood-based queer dating app Grindr could soon go private after the chair of the board submitted a buyout bid and stepped down from his position. James Lu, who served on…
Metsera accepts Pfizer’s US$10 billion bid in ongoing M&A battle
OBESITY drug developer Metsera said on Friday that it had accepted Pfizer’s US$10 billion acquisition offer, in what could spell the end of a bidding war between the New York-based pharma…
Sotheby’s bid to turn an architectural destination into destiny
Despite its status as an architectural celebrity, the Breuer building, commissioned by the Whitney Museum in the 1960s, has never had an easy relationship with New York City. With a…
Pfizer sues Metsera, Novo Nordisk over rival obesity drug bid
Pfizer on Friday (Oct 31) filed a lawsuit against Metsera and Novo Nordisk, saying Metsera breached its merger agreement obligations in declaring the Danish drugmaker’s US$8.5 billion bid…
Netflix ‘Actively Exploring’ Warner Bros. Discovery Bid, Hires Bank to Put Together M&A Offer (Report)
Could Netflix become the future home of the DC Universe’s Superman and Batman superhero films, the Harry Potter and Barbie film franchises — and owner of a trove of classics like…
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia goes live in a bid to compete with crowdsourced Wikipedia
Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia, a crowdsourced online encyclopedia that the billionaire seeks to position as a rival to Wikipedia. Writing on social media, Musk said that Grokipedia.com…
Saudi AI chief vows to avoid Huawei tech in bid for US chips
The country is subject to American restrictions on AI chip exports, with shipments of advanced accelerators requiring a license from Washington Tareq Amin, the head of Saudi Arabia’s…
Adams endorses Cuomo in another bid to stop Mamdani from becoming NYC mayor
New York City Mayor Eric Adams endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the mayor's race Thursday, trying to help the Democratic Party establishment derail Zohran Mamdani's campaign. Source link
Mandarin Oriental acquisition bid shows it’s better to invest in Jardine Matheson
Analysts say the proposed buyout is a good deal for Jardine Matheson, but not so much for Mandarin Oriental International minority shareholders as it undervalues Mandarin Oriental…