Asia: Stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough
ASIAN equities surged on Monday as investors cheered a breakthrough in US-China trade talks that set the stage for leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to finalise a deal, averting an…
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Gold dips on stronger dollar, US-China trade deal hopes
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point at its meeting on Wednesday Gold prices fell on Monday (Oct 27), as a stronger US dollar and…
New Aster unit inks Sembcorp Solar deal for power worth 17,000 cars’ emissions
The new unit, Aster Power, will focus on advancing power and steam generation, as well as renewable power solutions across Aster’s assets Chemical and energy solutions firm Aster on Monday…
Novartis agrees to buy Avidity in US$12 billion biotech deal
Novartis agreed to buy biotechnology company Avidity Biosciences in a deal that values it at US$12 billion, according to the Swiss drugmaker. Novartis will pay US$72 a share in cash,…
Paramount Skydance is in the lead for the Warner Bros Discovery deal. Here’s why
David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance is seen as the top contender to buy Warner Bros Discovery, with analysts and experts saying the tech scion’s access to deep pockets and Washington ties…
Jimmy Kimmel Says ABC ‘Was About to Close a Deal’ for Jon Stewart to Host Late Night When Execs Watched Kimmel’s Tape; Bob Iger Told Him: ‘You’re Cheaper’
Jimmy Kimmel was a recent guest on Ted Danson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast and revealed that he nearly lost the job of hosting an ABC late-night talk show to none other than…
University of Virginia strikes deal to pause Trump administration investigations
The University of Virginia has agreed to abide by White House guidance forbidding discrimination in admissions and hiring, becoming the latest in a growing list of campuses striking deals…
NATO leader Rutte says only Trump can secure Russia-Ukraine peace deal
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that President Trump is "the only one" who can get a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. Source link
Hamas Is Already Violating the Peace Deal
President Trump’s patience should not be without limit. Source link
Neon, Waypoint Entertainment Sign Multi-Picture Slate Financing Deal Including ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘No Other Choice’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)
Neon, the studio behind “Anora” and “Parasite,” and Waypoint Entertainment, the production and financing company behind “The Favourite” and “Hostiles,” have expanded their partnership with…
American Farmers Slam Trump’s “Betrayal” With Argentina Beef Deal
While the first part of Cruz’s warning falls into the same hyperbolic rhetoric that the GOP has been pushing about No Kings being an antifa meetup, the second half rang surprisingly true.…
Coinbase acquires investment platform Echo in $375 million deal
Crypto heavyweight Coinbase said on Tuesday it has bought investment platform Echo in a nearly $375 million cash-and-stock deal, aiming to bring fundraising tools to its platform.…
US-Australia rare earths deal is a start but won’t shake China dominance any time soon
US and Western allies seek to loosen China’s grip amid rising trade and security tensions Donald Trump’s backing of Australia’s critical minerals will bring much-needed financial support…
U.S. and Australia sign $8.5 billion critical-minerals deal to counter China
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the U.S. eyes the continent’s rich rare-earth…
Trump Admits Peace Deal Is Crumbling—and Warns More Violence Is Coming
“The old societies of Europe are collapsing,” he said, “and the United States is applauding its new Hitler. It’s not listening to its own young people, or its older people who died in the…
South Korea says a U.S. trade deal is possible before the APEC summit
South Korea is increasingly hopeful it can reach a trade deal with the U.S. before a major Asian summit in Gyeongju at the end of the month. Source link
Korean Film ‘The World of Love’ Secures Rare Chinese Distribution Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
Korean film “The World of Love” has secured a Chinese distribution deal with Light Films Limited, marking a significant breakthrough in a market that has been largely closed to Korean…
Why L’Oréal’s Deal With Kering Beauty Is a Category Game-changer
Kering and L’Oréal have made it official: The two French giants announced that they are forming a long-term strategic partnership in beauty and wellness. In a joint announcement, the…
Malaysia says multilateral power deal delayed by Thai politics, renewal expected next month
Thailand has delayed renewing a South-east Asian multilateral power trade deal due to local political changes, Malaysia’s energy minister said on Friday (Oct 17). The Lao…
Meta, Blue Owl seal US$30 billion private capital deal for AI
Structured investments are becoming more in demand as insurers and other types of investors search for debt tied to assets Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms is set to seal an almost US$30…
Blackstone, TPG near Hologic deal for more than US$17 billion
The parties are currently discussing a price of above US$75 a share, according to sources Blackstone and TPG are in advanced negotiations to acquire Hologic in a deal that could value the…
Apple’s new deal with Formula One aims to grow U.S. audience
Formula One announced a five-year deal Friday with Apple, which will be the global motorsports series’ U.S. broadcast partner beginning next season. ESPN had been the broadcast partner…
A Trade Deal Without Teeth Isn’t Worth the Paper It’s Printed On
USMCA’s success cannot hinge on political mood swings. Source link
PropNex says S$849,287 lawsuit against unit over ‘99-to-1’ deal has been dropped
It added that this is not expected to have a material impact on its financial position and performance for the financial year ending Dec 31 A lawsuit against PropNex Realty, a wholly owned…