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KKR raises $19 billion for flagship North America private equity fund

Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) said on Monday it has raised $19 billion from investors for its latest flagship North…

4 years ago

Singapore announces 2022 budget proposals

Following are some excerpts taken from Singapore's 2022 budget proposals announced by Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to parliament on Friday.

4 years ago

Striking Kellogg workers could return after Christmas as tentative deal reached

Kellogg Co (K.N) and the union representing striking workers at its U.S. breakfast cereal plants have reached a tentative agreement on a…

4 years ago

Exclusive: EU antitrust regulator seeks input on Microsoft’s Nuance deal

EU's antitrust regulator is taking a deeper look into Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) $16 billion deal for transcription technology company Nuance Communications Inc (NUAN.O),…

4 years ago

Takeda eyes vaccine business growth as dengue, COVID-19 shots progress – CEO

akeda Pharmaceutical Co (4502.T), which distributes Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio…

4 years ago

Former Novartis Executive Joins Lonza as its new Chief Financial Officer!

Lonza has appointed former Novartis executive Philippe Deecke as its new Chief Financial Officer, the Swiss chemicals company said on Thursday.…

4 years ago

Kroger plans for 1 million Covid-19 booster shots a week, including in nursing homes

U.S. grocery chain Kroger Co (KR.N) is gearing up to administer 1 million COVID-19 booster shots a week once they are available…

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Wall Street slumps after weak retail sales, Home Depot results

Wall Street's main indexes slid on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 logging its biggest one-day percentage fall in about a…

4 years ago

Buffett’s Berkshire pares drug holdings, sheds Axalta, Biogen

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said on Monday it trimmed or eliminated its stakes in several pharmaceutical companies, and reported a…

4 years ago

S&P 500, Dow hit record highs as defensive shares shine

The benchmark S&P 500 and the Dow industrials hit record highs on Monday as investors moved into defensive sectors and…

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