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Union Pacific is in talks to buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern and create a $240 bln US-wide operator. Even if they could ...
The energy giant’s arbitration win over rival Exxon Mobil means it can close its $53 bln takeover of Hess. The delayed ...
Republicans once boasted that they would simplify over-complex US tax returns down to postcard size. They instead passed a $4 trln flurry of breaks, carve-outs for tips and pensions, and more. Worse ...
The $46 bln consumer group sold a unit which makes Air Wick fresheners to Advent for a lowball $4.8 bln. CEO Kris Licht’s next step to streamline the sprawling company, flogging its baby milk unit, ...
Brookfield may take a 25% stake in a $54 billion new power plant, the FT says. Private investors could supercharge Britain’s nuclear ambitions, but will need juicy returns and protection against slow ...
The US Treasury secretary expects tariffs and growth to boost government revenue, while banks and monetary innovation keep ...
JPMorgan’s boss plans to charge aggregators like Yodlee and Plaid for basic user info while trying to kill new data-sharing rules. With big digital expenses and $34 bln of card fees to consider, the ...
The $52 bln enterprise may break up a decade after 3G Capital and Warren Buffett put ketchup and hot dogs together. Such plans are tempting given the outcome at peer Kellogg, whose split led to sales ...
Leave it to an online bazaar to sell a creative financial swap. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba just raised $1.5 billion with a zero-coupon bond that can be exchanged for shares in its healthcare ...
The Swedish private-markets shop offloaded a healthy $15 bln of assets in the first half of 2025. It’s a rare bright spot in an industry unable to shift stuck portfolio firms. Yet EQT’s high returns, ...