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Toshiba walked away from potential buyout talks and Brookfield offer -sources

Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) walked away from potential private equity buyout offers at a substantial premium, as well as advanced talks for…

4 years ago

Exclusive: Toyota turns to Chinese tech to reach its electric holy grail

Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) will launch an all-electric small sedan in China late next year, having turned to local partner BYD (002594.SZ) for key…

4 years ago

Analysis: White House delay on Fed regulation chief bodes badly for bank M&A

The White House's delay in nominating the Federal Reserve's new regulatory chief is likely to compound a logjam in approving…

4 years ago

Spain’s BBVA says Garanti deal priced in further lira depreciation

Spain's BBVA (BBVA.MC) on Wednesday reiterated its long-term commitment towards Turkey and said lira depreciation had been taken into account while structuring…

4 years ago

Shell launches shareholder talks to win backing for HQ move, sources say

Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has launched talks with investors to secure support for its plan to relocate its headquarters from the Netherlands…

4 years ago

Citigroup to create 100 roles in digital asset push

Citigroup (C.N) is looking to create 100 roles focused on digital assets including blockchain and digital currencies at its institutional division, the…

4 years ago

KKR makes $12 billion approach to take Telecom Italia private

Telecom Italia (TIM) (TLIT.MI) has received a 10.8 billion euro ($12 billion) approach from U.S. fund KKR (KKR.N) aimed at taking Italy's biggest phone…

4 years ago

Blackstone makes sweetened $6.2 bln play for Australia’s Crown

Investment giant Blackstone Group Inc (BX.N) made a $6.2 billion approach for troubled Australian casino firm Crown Resorts Ltd (CWN.AX), sweetening an earlier…

4 years ago

Corporate law’s partisan gulf widened in 2020, analysis finds

Lawyers and staff at major law firms donated nearly six times more to Democrat Joe Biden than to incumbent Republican…

4 years ago