Deal
OCBC-GE deal: Here’s what I got wrong
THIS column received some negative feedback after it said on Jun 17 that minority shareholders of Great Eastern might eventually get an exit offer that is higher than the...
Uber, Lyft reach deal with Massachusetts on driver benefits
Uber Technologies and Lyft agreed to a series of worker benefits to resolve a longstanding state lawsuit in Massachusetts that challenged drivers’ employment status as independent contractors, putting a...
Airbus nears initial deal with Cebu Air for dozens of jets: sources
AIRBUS is closing in on a preliminary deal with Philippine budget airline Cebu Air for dozens of narrow-body jets to be announced in the coming days, two people familiar...
Nokia to buy networking company Infinera in US$2.3 billion deal
NOKIA has agreed to acquire Infinera Corp. in a transaction valuing the maker of optical telecommunications equipment at US$2.3 billion including debt.The cash-and-stock deal will value Infinera at US$6.65...
Vietnam’s coal plant plans draw US scrutiny after phase-out deal
PLANS to build a new coal plant in Vietnam are drawing scrutiny from rich nations that bankrolled a multi-billion US dollar finance package designed to help the South-east Asian...
Will Google strike a deal with California news outlets to fund journalism?
SACRAMENTO — California news publishers and Big Tech companies appear to be inching toward compromise on a controversial bill that would require Google and huge social media platforms to pay...
Zurich Insurance adding 600 people in India following Kotak deal
“The penetration level for general insurance in India is a quarter of the world average,” says its chief executive officer for Asia PacificZurich Insurance Group plans to increase headcount...
PepsiCo to waive clause in bottling deal as Carlsberg eyes US$3.9 billion Britvic bid
Carlsberg said on Monday (Jun 24) PepsiCo has agreed to waive a change of control clause in its bottling arrangements with Britvic, potentially removing a hurdle from the Danish...