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Consortium led by Gear seeks private credit for mine deal: sources
Consortium led by Gear seeks private credit for mine deal: sources
A CONSORTIUM led by Golden Energy and Resources (Gear) is sounding out private credit funds and banks to gauge interest in financing its US$1.65 billion acquisition of a coal...
Korean Air nears deal for about 20 Airbus A350 widebody jets
Korean Air nears deal for about 20 Airbus A350 widebody jets
KOREAN Air Lines is close to making a significant order for Airbus widebody jets, according to sources familiar with the matter, as the carrier looks to simplify its fleet...
Swisscom buys Vodafone Italia in US.7 billion deal
Swisscom buys Vodafone Italia in US$8.7 billion deal
SWISSCOM said on Friday (Mar 15) it will buy Vodafone Italia for US$8.70 billion and merge the business with its Italian subsidiary Fastweb. The deal will create Italy’s second-biggest...
Nippon Steel defends US deal after Biden comes out against bid
Nippon Steel defends US deal after Biden comes out against bid
NIPPON Steel said it’s determined to complete its US$14.1 billion acquisition of United States Steel after President Joe Biden stated the company should stay in US hands. In the...
Japfa declines comment on potential privatisation deal, says exploratory discussions are regular
Japfa declines comment on potential privatisation deal, says exploratory discussions are regular
JAPFA has declined comment on a potential privatisation deal speculated in a Bloomberg article. The Mar 8 article reported that the owners of Japfa are considering taking the mainboard-listed...
Hot stock: Japfa declines comment on potential privatisation deal; stock jumps 20.9%
Hot stock: Japfa declines comment on potential privatisation deal; stock jumps 20.9%
THE shares of Japfa jumped as much as 20.9 per cent after the company issued a statement declining to comment on a potential privatisation deal reported in a Bloomberg...
Risky, junior buyout loan comes back to market in largest deal on record
Risky, junior buyout loan comes back to market in largest deal on record
A GROUP of debt arrangers on Friday (Mar 1) launched the sale of a US$1.9 billion second-lien loan, turning to a form of financing that has fallen out of...
5 Hacks for Finding a Deal on Your Next Company Car
5 Hacks for Finding a Deal on Your Next Company Car
In the world of business, every dollar saved is a dollar earned. When it comes to acquiring a company car, finding the best deal can significantly impact your bottom...
Microsoft’s new deal with France’s Mistral AI is under scrutiny from the European Union
Microsoft’s new deal with France’s Mistral AI is under scrutiny from the European Union
LONDON -- The European Union is looking into Microsoft's partnership with French startup Mistral AI as part of its broader review of the booming generative artificial intelligence sector to...
Alibaba leads record deal to create US.5 billion China AI firm
Alibaba leads record deal to create US$2.5 billion China AI firm
ALIBABA Group Holding led the largest single financing round for a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup, the latest in a string of sizeable investments that suggest the e-commerce firm...