A trial run by the International Air Transport Association of using a travel pass – which is an app that will contain ample proof that a traveller has had a negative novel coronavirus test result as well as their vaccination… Read More ›
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Lumentum Holdings Inc raises takeover offer for Coherent to $6.9 billion
In a statement Coherent Inc said, Lumentum Holdings Inc has raised its offer for the company to $6.9 billion in a three-way takeover battle for the laser firm. Under the terms of the new bid, Coherent shareholders will receive $220… Read More ›
SK Holdings and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group creates new mobility investment fund
On Thursday, South Korea’s SK Holdings Co Ltd said, along with China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd it will invest $30 million each into a new mobility investment fund, whose size will reach $300 million in total. The new… Read More ›
Australia’s Westpack Banking Corp to sell its Lenders mortgage insurance business to Arch Capital Group
On Thursday, in a statement Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp said, it has decided to sell its lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) business to Arch Capital Group; the deal sees Arch Westpac becoming an exclusive LMI supplier for the next decade. The… Read More ›
Volkswagen Brand Targets To Double EB Deliveries This Year
After having set a global strategy to accelerate its shift to make fully electric vehicles only in the new future, the second largest car maker of the world and German auto giant Volkswagen also expects to be able to double… Read More ›
Japan Could Impose Temporary Higher Tariff To Curb Import Of US Beef
The volume of imports of beef from the United States into Japan for the fiscal year 2020 has exceeded the benchmark limit of 242,000 metric tons which has prompted the Japanese government to impose an emergency import tariff hike on… Read More ›
Chinese banking regulator finds $42.6 million stolen from housing sector loan funds
On Wednesday, in a report China’s Xinhua news agency reported, the country’s banking regulator found $42.6 million (277 million yuan) was stolen from funds which were supposed to serve the housing market in the southern state of Guangdong. The news… Read More ›
Pfizer Inc sells Chinese biosimilar assets to XuXi Biologics Inc
On Wednesday, in a statement Pfizer Inc said, it has decided to stop producing biosimilar products in China; it has also decided to sell one of its business unit in the eastern city of Hangzhou to WuXi Biologics Inc. “The… Read More ›
Baidu raises $3.08 billion from Hong Kong secondary listing
According to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter at hand, China’s Baidu Inc is set to raise $3.08 billion by pricing its shares at $HK252 each in its Hong Kong secondary listing. The New York listed Baidu is… Read More ›
Stripe Plans To Expand Aggressively In Europe Following $95bn Valuation
A major expansion spree is being planned by Stripe, the most valuable startup of the United States. The company has recently raised $600m from investors and plans to add 1,000 jobs in Ireland alone over the next five years. The… Read More ›
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