Jardine C&C buys Indonesian gold mine for US$540 million
Astra International will acquire Arafura Surya Alam through two of United Tractors’ wholly-owned units Jardine Cycle & Carriage on Monday (Sep 15) announced that two of its indirect…
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Shudder Buys Gothic Thriller ‘Honey Bunch’ Ahead of Toronto Film Festival Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Shudder has acquired “Honey Bunch,” the new psychological gothic thriller from filmmaking duo Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli, ahead of its North American premiere at the Toronto…
ComfortDelGro buys rest of CityCab shares for S$116.3 million from ST Engineering unit
Transport giant ComfortDelGro (CDG) acquired on Monday (Sep 1) all of ST Engineering Land Systems’ shares in taxi operator CityCab for a total purchase consideration of S$116.3 million.…
Mitsubishi Corp buys strategic stake in Singapore’s Fullerton Health
Fullerton Health notes that it will leverage its ‘robust footprint’ as well as digital and AI capabilities to roll out regional and local solutions on a fully integrated platform Japan’s…
Teenage Engineering’s first free product buys it new customers for under $9
Teenage Engineering’s sweet new Computer-2 PC case has the company’s coveted aesthetic, requires a single screw, and, in a surprising twist, is completely free. The Swedish design and…
Buffett buys US$1.6 billion UnitedHealth stake, sells T-Mobile
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought shares of UnitedHealth Group in the second quarter, sending the health insurer’s stock soaring in post-market trading. The chief executive…
I Scoured the High Street—23 New Zara, Reformation and Massimo Dutti Buys You Need to See
I've reached that point in the season where I'm ready for a bit of newness. Even one or two smart additions are exactly what I need to refresh my everyday looks and inspire my wardrobe for…
China cuts coal imports, buys more oil and gas in July
China’s coal imports fell for the fifth time in six months in July as Beijing leaned more on domestic mining and boosted oil and gas imports to meet the country’s energy needs. At the same…
Independent Film Company Buys Joel Edgerton Psychological Thriller ‘The Plague’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Independent Film Company has acquired North American rights to “The Plague,” a psychological thriller that earned rave reviews and an 11-minute standing ovation when it premiered at this…
Manulife buys Comvest to build US$18.4 billion private credit unit
Manulife Financial agreed to buy a majority stake in Comvest Credit Partners, creating a US$18.4 billion private credit platform as the insurer accelerates its expansion into alternative…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Buys LA Mansion Bigger Than the White House for $110M
Eric Schmidt, the former Google CEO, has hit the headlines by purchasing a mansion bigger than the White House and one of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal, in California, USA,…
How Unique: The Indie Luxury List of Brands and Buys You Don’t Know Yet
To be in the know when it comes to fashion can vary from person to person, but the usual tell-tale signs are that brands like Khaite and Toteme are in their vocabulary. And presumably…
Sony buys stake in ‘Gundam’ owner to grow anime business
Sony has bought a strategic 2.5 per cent stake in Japanese game franchise giant Bandai Namco, which owns Gundam and arcade classic Pac-Man, with a view to growing its anime…
Indonesian oil giant Chandra Asri buys 11.9% stake in Hiap Seng Industries; shares up 58.3%
Future partnerships between both companies could be on the horizon, says Hiap Seng Industries Indonesian petrochemical producer Chandra Asri has purchased an 11.9 per cent stake in the…
Hiap Seng shares soar 75% after Indonesian oil giant Chandra Asri buys 11.9% stake
Shares end Wednesday at multi-year high of S$0.021; future partnership between both companies could be on the horizon, says Hiap Seng CEO Max Tan Indonesian petrochemical producer Chandra…
Trump Media buys US$2 billion in Bitcoin for crypto treasury plan
Trump Media & Technology Group, the firm behind Truth Social, has acquired about US$2 billion in Bitcoin and related securities as part of its previously announced plan to become…
Shudder Buys ‘Mother of Flies,’ Horror Film From Filmmaking Trio The Adams Family (EXCLUSIVE)
Shudder has acquired “Mother of Flies,” a new horror feature from the indie filmmaking family known as the Adams Family. Written, directed, and starring Toby Poser, John Adams, and their…
I Gasped When I Saw Zara's New Summer Collection—12 New-In Buys That Will Sell Out First
With summer underway, we're all looking to spend our time soaking up the sunshine and enjoying al fresco activities. Usually, I wouldn't want to interrupt that, but today I have to. Zara's…
9 Cult Buys Fashion People Will Be Wearing the Entire Summer
Summer has officially kicked off, and although we're only a few days into the new season, some key shopping buys are already standing out as must-order pieces for the coming months. Cult…
Mubi Buys Park Chan-Wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ for Multiple Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
Mubi is reuniting with “Decision to Leave” filmmaker, Park Chan-wook, on his upcoming film, “No Other Choice,” which is currently in post-production and is strongly tipped for a world…
Neo Group buys over bakery chain PrimaDeli’s operations for undisclosed sum
Caterer Neo Group has bought over the business operations of home-grown bakery chain PrimaDeli from Prima Food for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1992, PrimaDeli is Singapore’s first…
8 Summer Buys That Zara Is Doing Better Than Anywhere Else
If you've taken a look around the high street summer collections recently, you'll have noticed that a few brands have upped their game considerably. H&M has leaned into a designer appeal…
Taylor Swift Shocker: Singer Buys Back Her First Six Albums — Even as ‘Reputation (Taylor’s Version)’ Is Still on the Way
In one of the more dramatic business developments in pop music history, Taylor Swift has purchased her catalog of recordings that were initially released through Big Machine Records, after…
Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing shares jump 67% after former Dyna-Mac CEO AC Lim buys S$4.5 million stake
It appears former Dyna-Mac chairman and chief executive Lim Ah Cheng – better known in the industry as AC Lim – is working his magic again. Lim, who was credited with steering offshore oil…