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Banco Santander executive to take top job at UK bank ahead of TSB merger
High street lending giant Santander has appointed an executive at its Spanish owner to take the helm of the UK business ahead of its merger with smaller rival TSB. Mahesh Aditya, who is currently group chief risk officer at Banco Santander, will…
Nomura profit falls on Europe loss and acquisition costs
Nomura's profit fell last quarter as a loss in Europe and one-time costs tied to a major acquisition overshadowed revenue growth in wealth management and equities trading. Net income slid 9.7% from a year earlier to ¥91.6 billion ($595 million)…
GameStop wants to conduct 'major acquisition' of a public company
The CEO of retailer GameStop, Ryan Cohen, has said he wants to acquire a publicly traded company. That's according to the Wall Street Journal, which spoke to the billionaire chief executive about his plans to secure that $35 billion payday that the…
Here's what a potential SpaceX mega-merger could mean for Elon Musk's business empire
The 'Muskonomy' might be about to get a lot more complicated. SpaceX is gearing up for a potential $1.5 trillion IPO this year, and multiple reports on Thursday night suggested the rocket company is considering blockbuster mergers with Tesla, Elon…
Talks in advanced stage for merger of NCP factions, but...
The proposed merger of two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions - each headed by Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash two days ago, and his uncle Sharad Pawar -- is 'very much on course', with talks reaching an 'advanced stage' even…
MTAG unit proposes RM53.6mil land acquisition in Tebrau
Corporate News PETALING JAYA: MTAG Group Bhd wholly-owned unit MTAG Land Sdn Bhd has proposed to buy a vacant land from Grand Focus Sdn Bhd for RM53.6mil cash. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the converter company noted the 7.5 ha land is located…
Fed Pick Watch, SpaceX to Consider Mergers, More
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Before Trump's Fed pick, a new clear favourite emerges for chair
Since returning to the White House a year ago, US President Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on the Federal Reserve. With the term of the current Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, set to end in May, Trump said he would announce his pick to…
Best wellies for women this winter from M&S, Next and more
Our four-legged companions are rarely deterred by the rain or mud, and instead, often revel in it, which means for dog owners, a reliable pair of wellies is a must-have in the winter months. And we've been hunting down some of the best pairs…
Frogfoot expands footprint in 'priority' growth market
Frogfoot has acquired the fibre assets built and operated by Mitsol. Open access fibre network operator (FNO) Frogfoot is continuing its expansion strategy, bringing fibre assets built and operated by Mitsol into the fold. This comes after it…
Musk mulling mega-mergers - Bloomberg
Elon Musk is considering ways to consolidate his business empire, with potential mergers involving SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing sources. According to the outlet, two main options are under discussion: a tie-up…
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M&M's and Betty Crocker Are Releasing Two New Baking Mixes
We're no strangers to brand collabs. We love seeing our favorite companies team up to create something entirely new—and totally delicious. Over the years, these brand collaborations have brought us many fun treats. The Tacolate was a Taco…
Mediawan Confirms Acquisition Of Peter Chernin's North Road
French giant Mediawan, which already owns Brad Pitt's Plan B, has confirmed it is to acquire Peter Chernin 's The North Road Company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but the pair said they are creating a unit of nearly 100 production…
Elon Musk's SpaceX said to consider merger with Tesla, Bloomberg News reports
Technology Jan 29 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is considering a potential merger with Tesla as well as an alternative combination with artificial-intelligence company xAI, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people…
Nine goes for growth with M&A bet. But there's a private equity catch
Most of the time, investors instantly love or hate an acquisition. The $850 million acquisition of outdoor advertising group QMS by Nine Entertainment Company, publisher of this masthead, is the sort of deal where they want to reserve judgment.
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