Talks

Johnson & Johnson is in talks to buy US billion biotech Intra-Cellular
Johnson & Johnson is in talks to buy US$10 billion biotech Intra-Cellular
JOHNSON & Johnson (J&J) is in talks to acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies, a biopharmaceutical company focused on treatments for central nervous system disorders, sources familiar with the matter said. A...
Manulife US Reit to post FY2024 loss as its portfolio value falls 9.3%; divestment talks continue
Manulife US Reit to post FY2024 loss as its portfolio value falls 9.3%; divestment talks continue
THE portfolio value of Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (MUST) as at Dec 31, 2024 fell 9.3 per cent or US$116.6 million to US$1.1 billion, going by independent...
Honda, Nissan formalise merger talks, aim to combine by 2026
Honda, Nissan formalise merger talks, aim to combine by 2026
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor took their first historic steps toward merging to create a new force in the world’s automotive industry, as aggressive competition from China forces legacy...
Apple in talks with Tencent, ByteDance to roll out AI features in China: sources
Apple in talks with Tencent, ByteDance to roll out AI features in China: sources
APPLE is in talks with Tencent and TikTok owner ByteDance about integrating their artificial intelligence (AI) models into iPhones sold in China, according to three sources familiar with the...
Honda and Nissan to begin merger talks: report
Honda and Nissan to begin merger talks: report
JAPANESE auto giants Honda Motor and Nissan Motor will enter talks on a merger aimed at helping them compete against Tesla and other electric vehicle makers, newspaper Nikkei reported...
Hermes family in talks to invest in French insurer Albingia
Hermes family in talks to invest in French insurer Albingia
A FAMILY office backed by members of the Hermes fortune are among the likely buyers of French insurer Albingia, in an investment that signals a goal to diversify their...
Nippon Life in talks to buy Resolution Life in deal worth US.2 billion
Nippon Life in talks to buy Resolution Life in deal worth US$8.2 billion
NIPPON Life Insurance is in the final stages of buyout talks with US life insurer Resolution Life Group Holdings, Resolution said on Tuesday (Dec 10), in what would reportedly...
Volkswagen faces more costly walkouts as union talks enter fourth round
Volkswagen faces more costly walkouts as union talks enter fourth round
VOLKSWAGEN (VW) workers are poised to walk off their jobs for a second time this month on Monday (Dec 9) as management and labour leaders enter a fourth round...
CVC in talks to take German software firm CompuGroup private
CVC in talks to take German software firm CompuGroup private
CVC Capital Partners is in advanced talks about a deal to take CompuGroup Medical SE & Co KGaA, a German software provider to the healthcare sector, private.Koblenz-based CompuGroup is...
Bain-backed Chindata in talks for record US.8 billion loan
Bain-backed Chindata in talks for record US$2.8 billion loan
Proceeds of the five-year facility would be used to refinance some of the firm’s existing loans and fund its expansion plans in MalaysiaBain Capital-owned data centre operator Chindata Group...