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  • 31.08.2020
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Exclusive: Chevron in talks to buy Brazilian oil company's Texas refinery - sources

Chevron Corp has held talks to acquire Pasadena Refining System Inc, a Texas oil refining unit of Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA, three people familiar with the matter s...

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Hyundai Bets on EV Era With $250 Million Grab Investment

Hyundai Motor Group agreed to invest an additional $250 million into Grab Holdings Inc. and sell a fleet of electric vehicles to the Singapore-based ride-hailing company as the automaker exp...

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Saudi-Backed Vision Fund Invests $1.1 Billion in a Maker of ‘Smart Window’ Glass

SoftBank will unveil its first major investment since Saudi Arabia invited international scorn for the murder of a journalist.

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  • 31.08.2020
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CapCo in Talks to Sell Most of Earls Court to CK Asset Holdings

CK Asset Holdings Ltd. is in preliminary talks to buy most of Capital & Counties Properties Plc’s Earls Court project, a sign of investors’ faith in the long-term prospects of London’s luxur...

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Ukraine’s Ban on Selling Farmland Is Choking the Economy

Kiev keeps putting off land reforms, despite pressure from the IMF and investors. The 1,400 acres of snowy farmland being churned into thick black mud by grumbling trucks and house-high red...

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  • 17.09.2022
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As the U.S. IPO market languishes, listings head east to booming China.

The epicenter of the global initial public offering has moved east to China

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  • 03.01.2021
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OPEC ready to regulate oil production growth - Barkindo

LONDON / MOSCOW (Reuters) - OPEC and its allies, led by Russia, are ready to adjust their plans to gradually increase oil production by 2 million barrels per day in the coming months, depend...

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Nexstar to buy Tribune Media for $4.1 billion

Nexstar Media Group Inc (NXST.O) said on Monday it agreed to buy Chicago-based peer Tribune Media Company (TRCO.N) for about $4.1 billion in cash, making it the largest regional U.S. TV stat...

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SoftBank Is Planning a $1.2 Billion Solar Plant in Saudi Arabia

SoftBank Group Corp. is planning to develop a $1.2 billion solar power plant in Saudi Arabia, even as it faces growing scrutiny over its relationship with the kingdom, according to people wi...

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Microsoft to invest in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab

Microsoft Corp is investing in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab as part of a partnership that the two companies said will allow them to collaborate on technology projects, including bi...

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Austria's Signa partners with RFR to buy New York's Chrysler Building: sources

Signa Holding GmbH, Austria’s largest privately owned real estate company, will buy the iconic Chrysler Building in New York City in partnership with property firm RFR Holding LLC for about...

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Investor group to buy financial services firm Duff & Phelps for $4.2 billion

A global group of investors led by Stone Point Capital and Further Global will buy financial services firm Duff & Phelps for $4.2 billion, the companies said on Wednesday.

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Bristol-Myers to buy Celgene for $74 billion in largest biopharma deal

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said on Thursday it would buy Celgene Corp. for about $74 billion, combining two of the world’s largest cancer drug businesses in the biggest pharmaceutical deal eve...

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Apple hits $1 trillion stock market valuation

Apple Inc became the first $1 trillion publicly listed U.S. company on Thursday, crowning a decade-long rise fueled by its ubiquitous iPhone that transformed it from a niche player in person...

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  • 19.07.2022
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France proposes to pay $ 9.9 billion for the nationalization of EDF

The government will offer investors 12 euros per share EDF's problems exacerbate Europe's energy crisis The French government has offered to pay about 9.7 billion euros ($9.9 billion) for...

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SAP to buy customer sentiment tracker Qualtrics for $8 billion

Germany’s SAP said on Sunday it was buying Qualtrics International Inc for $8 billion in cash, pre-empting a planned stock market listing by the U.S.-based company that specializes in survey...

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Ford buying San Francisco-area e-scooter startup Spin

Ford Motor Co said Thursday it will join the mushrooming micro-mobility movement with the acquisition of 2-year-old Spin, an electric scooter rental firm based in San Francisco.

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Tencent Joins Naspers in a $1 Billion Funding for India

Meituan, DST Global and Hillhouse Capital also took part. Naspers has favored India and food delivery businesses.

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Bain Capital to buy majority stake in Rocket Software

IT services company Rocket Software said on Monday private equity firm Bain Capital had agreed to take a majority stake in the privately held firm in a deal valued at about $2 billion.

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Veritas Capital, Elliott clinch $5.5 billion acquisition of Athenahealth: sources

Private equity firm Veritas Capital and hedge fund Elliott Management have agreed to acquire U.S. healthcare software maker Athenahealth Inc for $5.5 billion in cash, people familiar with th...

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