KKR buyout at Axel Springer clears minimum acceptance threshold
KKR's offer to buy out minority shareholders in Axel Springer has cleared its minimum acceptance threshold of 20%, both firms said on Monday, bringing a plan...
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SoftBank Corp first-quarter profit climbs 4% as mobile user numbers grow
Japanese telco SoftBank Corp said on Monday its operating profit in the quarter ended June rose 4%, in line with estimates, as the number of mobile...
Asia stocks at six-month lows, yuan slumps as investors flee to safety
Asian shares suffered their steepest daily drop in 10 months on Monday, as Sino-U.S. trade friction sent the yuan slumping to a more than decade trough...
Murdoch's Fox Corp to buy fintech Credible Labs in $397 million deal
U.S. broadcaster Fox Corp on Monday agreed to buy Credible Labs Inc in a deal valuing the online finance broker at $397 million, as the Murdoch-controlled...
Elliott urges Scout24 to sell car listings arm, increase buyback
U.S. activist investor Elliott urged German classifieds group Scout24 on Monday to sell its car listings division and ramp up a share buyback program to boost...
HSBC CEO Flint leaves abruptly after only 18 months in role
HSBC announced the shock departure of Chief Executive Officer John Flint after just 18 months in the role, saying the bank needed a change at the...
Subaru first-quarter profit climbs 48% on strong U.S. SUV sales
Subaru Corp reported a 48% increase in first-quarter operating profit on Monday as global sales grew, led by demand for the Ascent and Forester SUVs in...
Asia stocks hit six-month low as investors flee to safety, yuan slumps
Asian shares suffered their steepest daily drop in nine months on Monday, as Sino-U.S. trade friction sent the yuan slumping to a more than decade trough...
How Jack Ma’s $290b SME credit engine is changing Chinese banking
Deal Street Asia Bloomberg News July 28, 2019 Jack Ma’s online bank is leading a quiet revolution in the way China lends to small businesses, taking...
Morgan Stanley: If the trade war escalates, a recession will be here in 9 months
Morgan Stanley explains why "we will enter recession in 3 quarters" if the trade war continues to escalate.
Talk money with your friends — it might just improve your finances
Finance is easier when you do it with friends or an online community.
Fiat Chrysler CEO: We'll talk alliances, but we can go it alone
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Executive has a message for Renault SA and other would-be partners: We are happy to talk, but we can go it alone.
Is your spouse cheating? Your tax returns may hold the secret
It's hard to hide everything from Uncle Sam — including infidelity. Here's how your tax return can tell you whether your spouse may be having an...
New state programs, like California's, make it easier for workers to save for retirement
Millions of workers do not have access to a workplace retirement plan. Now, states like California are starting programs to help those people save for their...
Japan, U.S. target broad bilateral trade deal by September: Nikkei
Japan and the United States have agreed to target a broad deal on bilateral trade by September, seeking to bridge differences of opinion over tariffs on...