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Goldman Sachs, Wellcome Trust in joint bid for Network Rail's commercial property estate

Goldman Sachs and the Wellcome Trust charity have made a joint bid to buy the commercial property portfolio of Britain’s Network Rail, a spokeswoman for the Wellcome Trust said.

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Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche swallowed Foundation Medicine for $ 2.4 billion

Roche Holding bought out 44% of shares of American biotechnology company

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  • 03.07.2022
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Stock bulls continue to pay a heavy price for hope

Another rebound of the S&P 500 is being suppressed as quickly as it surfaced. However, an optimistic spirit that continues to return bulls to stocks hangs around. While the punishment for...

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Germany levies household tax to spread the pain of gas surge

The German government said households would face additional annual costs of about 290 euros ($296) to pay for natural gas as the burden of Russia's compression of energy flows to Europe is...

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BB&T to buy SunTrust in biggest U.S. bank deal in a decade

A more permissive regulatory environment culminated on Thursday in the biggest bank merger since the 2007-2009 financial crisis, and more deals are likely, analysts and investors said.

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  • 02.02.2021
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Global markets rally amid disputes over US stimulus package

Global stock markets rallied for a second day on Tuesday, fueled by rising optimism about economic stimulus and the global economic recovery, while retail investors ditched GameStop and rega...

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General Mills moves into pet food with $8 billion Blue Buffalo deal

Cheerios cereal maker General Mills Inc will buy Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc for nearly $8 billion, foraying into a fast-growing pet food market to counter declining sales of processed foo...

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China began to issue long-term visas to highly qualified specialists and entrepreneurs

Since January 1, 2018, Chinese authorities have issued long-term visas to attract highly qualified foreigners - entrepreneurs, scientists, specialists in the field of new technologies. This...

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The Weinstein Company says it will file for bankruptcy

The Weinstein Company said late on Sunday that the U.S. film studio, whose ex-chairman Harvey Weinstein has been accused of sexual harassment and assault, planned to file for bankruptcy in t...

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Asia stocks saunter toward historic high, U.S. earnings hurdle

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares crept toward all-time peaks on Monday after Wall Street boasted its best start to a year in over a decade, with brisk economic growth and benign inflation pro...

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Kraft Heinz sells its Canadian division to Parmalat

Kraft Heinz has announced the sale of Parmalat’s Canadian cheese division. This was said in a statement.

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Brookfield to buy Forest City Realty Trust in $11.4 billion deal

Brookfield Asset Management Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Forest City Realty Trust Inc in a deal valued at $11.4 billion, including debt, months after Forest City ceded board control to a...

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China and India will fight OPEC prices with US oil

The largest oil buyers in Asia want to reduce dependence on supplies from OPEC

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Facebook to invest $1 billion in first Asian data center in Singapore

Faceboo said on Thursday it will invest more than $1 billion to build its first data center in Asia in Singapore, slated to open in 2022.

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Kazakhstan wants to sell its largest energy-generating company

Kazakhstani state fund Samruk-Kazyna plans to sell 100% of the shares of Samruk-Energo, the country's largest energy-generating company

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Adidas to buy back up to 9 percent of share capital

Adidas plans to buy back up to 3 billion euros ($3.72 billion) of its shares by May 11, 2021, representing almost 9 percent of its share capital, it said on Tuesday, including up to 1 billio...

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Twilio to Buy SendGrid for $2 Billion in Bid to Expand Products

Twilio Inc., a software maker, will buy SendGrid Inc. for $2 billion in an all-stock transaction to boost its suite of communication tools.

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Exxon selling stake in Canada's Terra Nova oil project

Exxon Mobil Corp is selling its entire stake in the Terra Nova oil project off the eastern coast of Canada, though the world’s largest publicly traded oil producer said it was committed to r...

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Japan Post to invest $2.6 billion in U.S. insurer Aflac: source

Japan Post Holdings Co, is planning to invest about $2.6 billion in Aflac Inc, aiming to become the largest shareholder in the U.S. insurer, a person familiar with the matter said.

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Phillips 66 to buy back 35 mln shares from Berkshire Hathaway

Phillips 66 said it will buy back shares worth $3.28 billion from a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, in a transaction that could ease regulatory pressure for Berkshire, the conglomerate run by...

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