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Analysis: Chasing yield, U.S. private equity firms nudge up risk on insurers

Private equity firms have spent nearly $40 billion buying U.S. insurance companies in recent years, promising to earn higher returns…

4 years ago

Daimler (DAIGn.DE) has agreed to pay Nokia (NOKIA.HE) for using its patents, ending a row that highlighted a battle between…

4 years ago

Global stocks again hit record highs and oil rose on Tuesday, before European and U.S. data that should this week…

4 years ago

Philippine food maker Monde Nissin Corp (MONDE.PS) is pinning its future on the fast-growing alternative meats business on the back…

4 years ago

Private equity firms KKR & Co (KKR.N) and Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R) will take Cloudera Inc (CLDR.N) private…

4 years ago

Australia's big banks are likely to return a record $15 billion or more of cash to investors over the next…

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The chief executive of ProsiebenSat.1 Media (PSMGn.DE) said on Tuesday he was aware of the interest of international media companies…

4 years ago

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) has resumed recuiting pilots with residency rights in the territory as part of…

4 years ago

Australia's central bank left its cash rate at record lows on Tuesday and reiterated its lower-for-longer policy stance even as…

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British house prices jumped by an annual 10.9%, the most innearly seven years, and they look set to accelerate further…

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