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National Grid Plc agreed to sell its remaining 25 percent stake in the U.K.’s biggest gas distribution business to focus on assets that deliver higher growth.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 75 million additional Apple Inc shares in the first three months of the year, CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC on Thursday, aggressively ramping up its bets on the...

PayPal Holdings Inc. is buying Swedish small-business platform iZettle for $2.2 billion to expand in Europe and Latin America and increase its presence in brick and mortar stores.

German manufacturing orders rose unexpectedly in May, even as global momentum has been weighed down by rampant inflation and uncertainty caused by Russia's war in Ukraine.  Demand increase...

LaSalle Hotel Properties decided to sell itself to private equity firm Blackstone Group LP for $3.7 billion in cash, rejecting a cash-and-stock offer from rival Pebblebrook Hotel Trust.

NDB to balance loans equally among emerging BRICS economies South Africa’s leadership changes have spurred confidence

London-based online fashion retailer acquires CuriosityChina Luxury goods makers adapt to digitally savvy Chinese clients

ConocoPhillips is preparing to offload its stake in Cenovus Energy Inc that it acquired as part of an asset sale to the Canadian oil and gas producer last year, people familiar with the matt...

Ars Technica publishes an annual list of companies and brands that are likely to die in the coming year. It includes projects that are threatened for a variety of reasons - economic, cultura...

Private equity firm KKR is close to buying a stake in the telecom towers business of Altice, three sources told Reuters, a deal that will help the telecoms and cable group to pay down debt a...