British lawmakers will be taking a vote on delaying Brexit on March 14 – just two weeks ahead of its scheduled departure. Following British Prime Minister Theresa May promise to lawmakers that she would provide them an opportunity to extend… Read More ›
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Disney agrees to divest Fox Sports in Brazil for its $52.4 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox
Disney has agreed to divest the local rights for the Fox Sports channel in Brazil to a buyer at no additional costs. In a significant development, Brazil’s antitrust regulator, CADE stated, Walt Disney Co has accepted its demand to sell… Read More ›
EU tightens investment rules for financial firms for the Eurozone
These rules once passed by the EU Council and the EU Parliament, will provide the European Commission with the means to assess firms which operate like banks and impose and subject them to a stricter regulations. This has implications for… Read More ›
Deutsche Bank could potentially acquire Commerzbank
A major shareholder common to both banks is open to the idea of their merger. But question is, can they both turnaround on their own? On Wednesday, Cerberus, a U.S. investor which has a major stake in Germany’s Commerzbank and… Read More ›
HSBC’s internal investigation uncovers Huawei’s financial ties to Iran and Syria
This is the first time HSBC’s internal probe has been made publicly available. As per an internal probe by HSBC Holdings PLC into Huawei Technologies’ dealings with a suspected front company in Iran found that China’s Huawei maintained close financial… Read More ›
‘Crisis Of Perception’ Faced By Oil Industry: Saudi Aramco
The global oil industry faces a “crisis of perception” since the industry is viewed as a one that has no future, said Saudi Arabia’s state oil company. It however cautioned that such an attitude could jeopardise global energy security. Because… Read More ›
Domino’s Is Still The Pizza Leader Despite Missing Earnings
According to food service industry consultants Technomic, Domino’s remains the leader in the market for quick-service pizza even though the performance of the company’s shares was the worst in over a year following disappointing earnings. But the company is winning… Read More ›
FCA To Make New Jeep SUV Models, To Invest $4.5 Billion In Michigan Plants
The market for large SUVs in the United States has been on the uptick for quite some time now and auto makers have been compromising some of their non-performing models to focus on large SUVs. This is exactly the case… Read More ›
Infrastructure investment under pressure: China’s state planner
Investors are starting to lose confidence in local companies weighed down by a mountain load of debt.
Boeing pitches T-X training jets to Royal Australian Air Force
The Royal Australian Air Force is just one of many potential customers Boeing is talking to ahead of a request for proposal. On Tuesday, Boeing Co disclosed it is holding talks with potential customers, including the Royal Australian Air Force,… Read More ›