A post-Covid slump challenged the serial acquirer’s playbook of buying profitable biological product makers. A Masimo deal changes focus to patient monitoring. The switch and the seller’s odd history ...
Hapag-Lloyd is paying $4.2 bln, implying a 58% premium, for Israel’s ZIM. It looks like a defensive bid for scale as freight rates fall. The strategic logic is clear, but the return on investment ...
Mike Henry reckons having diverse assets is key to the $190 bln miner's worth. Yet he also wants investors to hand it a higher, pure copper play-like valuation multiple. Good earnings and $4 bln of ...
The regulator barred lenders from financing proprietary trades from outfits like Jane Street, triggering a 9% fall in broker ...
US companies cut a record 52 deals with hedge funds like Elliott and Jana last year, in what is an increasingly reflexive ...
European leaders pledged to derisk from the United States at the Munich Security Conference, while Britain wants to get ...
The Munich Security Conference showed a bloc focused on weaning itself off US might. Yet a market full of national champions, ...
A Macquarie unit is paying $8.3 bln for logistics firm Qube. UniSuper complicated matters by nearly tripling its stake to 15%. It's now joining the buyout, not stopping it as AusSuper did to ...
The telecom unit of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance is delivering strong profit after the tycoon's price wars created a duopoly. Now he aims to reduce AI inferencing costs to the lowest in the world. His ...
After CEO David Solomon backed top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler, despite her links to the sex offender, she is now leaving. When a ...
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