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Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cybersecurity company SecureWorks - sources

Computer maker Dell Technologies Inc is exploring a sale of SecureWorks Corp, a U.S. provider of cybersecurity services with a market value of close to $2 billion, people familiar with the m...

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Glencore buys coal assets of Rio Tinto in Australia for $ 1.7 billion

Glencore Plc buys Rio Tinto's coal assets in Australia - a 82% stake in Hail Creek and a 71.2% stake in Valeria for $ 1.7 billion.

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Amazon, GM in talks to invest in electric pickup truck maker Rivian: sources

Amazon.com Inc and General Motors Co are in talks to invest in Rivian Automotive LLC in a deal that would value the U.S. electric pickup truck manufacturer at between $1 billion and $2 billi...

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Goldman Sachs secures $1.5 billion sale, leaseback of London HQ

Goldman Sachs said on Wednesday it had sold its new, unfinished European headquarters in London to South Korea’s National Pension Service for 1.17 billion pounds ($1.49 billion) before movin...

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CBA Sells Asset Arm to Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ for $2.9 Billion

The upheaval in Australia’s scandal-tainted banking industry has handed Japan’s largest bank a long-awaited opportunity to get a bigger foothold in the global asset management industry.

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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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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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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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Unilever swallows GSK's Indian Horlicks business for $3.8 billion

Unilever (ULVR.L) is to buy GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK.L) Horlicks nutrition business for $3.8 billion, boosting the Anglo-Dutch group’s position in India by adding the popular malted drink.

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JP Morgan CEO says has no interest in buying Deutsche Bank: Handelsblatt

JP Morgan has no interest in buying Deutsche Bank the U.S. bank’s chief executive told German daily Handelsblatt.

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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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Russia gives tentative nod to Schlumberger's acquisition of EDC stake

Russia has given preliminary approval to a bid by U.S. oilfield services giant Schlumberger to acquire up to 49 percent of Russia’s Eurasia Drilling Co (EDC), an unexpected decision given a...

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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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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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Goldman Sachs to buy Capital Vision Services in $2.7 billion deal: WSJ

The merchant-banking division of Goldman Sachs Group Inc is set to buy Capital Vision Services LP, which manages MyEyeDr. optometry centers, in a deal valued at $2.7 billion including debt,...

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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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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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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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Titanic Hotels became the owner of Turkish Mardan Palace

The owner of the Turkish Mardan Palace became Titanic Hotels. This was reported by the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

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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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