Family scion John Elkann rejected the crypto giant's $1.2 bln bid for the Italian soccer club. That's unsurprising: the valuation looks far too low. Yet Tether has the means, and also a possible ...

The $122 bln energy giant’s shares have doubled in the past year amid an AI power boom. Yet investors value US peer GE ...

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Buyout firms will find an unlikely source of excitement in 2026. Dealmaking has come to the usually staid world of utilities, as evidenced by BlackRock’s $38 billion bid for electricity operator AES ...

Central bank independence, like all other forms of institutional integrity, is out of vogue in Washington. Its top proponents and defenders are leaving the scene, replaced by committed partisans and ...

As executives fret over how artificial intelligence threatens their companies, one smart response would be to invite the machines into the boardroom. Tech-savvy directors are already using large ...

Welcome back! It’s been a mixed week for the Ellison family. Son David launched a bid for Warner Bros Discovery while shares in Oracle , run by his father Larry, plunged due to fears about ...

A listing for cash-bleeding OpenAI or Anthropic might seem needlessly far-fetched while they enjoy lavish private backing.

Kyiv is cancelling $3 bln of GDP warrants left over from past debt restructurings. Those unusual contracts were supposed to compensate investors if the country grew quickly. But they’ve now left ...

The US seizure of an oil tanker is a big escalation amid calls by Washington for the Latin American state’s leader to go. If regime change happened, Venezuela’s 300 bln barrels of reserves could move ...

A $3 bln rights issue marks the group’s biggest and most open capital call since a short-seller hit in 2023. Earnings now ...

Chow Tai Fook's $4.3 bln sale of its Australian energy group to the Temasek-backed company frees up cash the Chengs could use ...