Company buyout

Business

INEOS bond under pressure while company prepares EU anti-dumping cases

INEOS has filed or is preparing to file ten anti-dumping cases with the European Commission as the chemicals group faces mounting financial pressure amid rising costs and intensifying global competition.

13 November 2025

Business

Warner Bros Discovery weighs sale after 'unsolicited' buyer interest

After months of speculation, Warner Bros Discovery has confirmed it is reviewing strategic options — from a full sale to partial deals — amid reports of interest from Paramount, Netflix and Comcast.

22 October 2025

Business

Conservative-leaning Perplexity AI makes shock bid for Google Chrome

The Truth Social integrated AI firm made an unexpected €29 billion offer for the world’s most popular web browser as Google faces possible antitrust action in the US.

13 August 2025

Markets

Euronext bids for the Greek stock exchange: Here's what it means

Euronext has offered to buy the Athens Stock Exchange. Here's what it means for Greek businesses and how it will help the Greek economy.

1 August 2025

Tech News

Elon Musk has sold X to his own AI company xAI for $33 billion

The tech billionaire and Donald Trump advisor made the announcement on Friday. It's unclear what will change for users of the social media site.

29 March 2025

Business

Ubisoft appoints advisors to explore options for a potential buyout

Ubisoft, the owner of the popular game Assassin’s Creed Shadows, announced it had appointed advisors to look at “strategic” options for a potential buyout deal.

10 January 2025

Tech News

Elon Musk sells $6.9bn of Tesla shares to finance Twitter deal

The mass sale of Tesla shares is being tipped as a means to fund Musk's potential Twitter deal if he loses a legal battle with the social media platform.

10 August 2022

Tech News

Twitter set to accept Elon Musk's 'best and final offer,' sources say

While shareholders can't agree on what a fair price for a deal for Twitter would be, many reached out to the company after Elon Musk's takeover bid.

25 April 2022

Partner content

Business Incubators are helping Startups to grow Dubai's economy

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

Startups are a valuable part of Dubai's economy, accounting for 46% of its GDP. In a city where startups are thriving, it's no surprise that many programs and institutions are in place to help SMEs.

16 July 2021

Poland

Poland: Fears for press freedom as state firm buys private media group

Critics of the right-wing government called it a dark day for media freedom, since it effectively means the government is seizing control of an important publisher of independent news.

8 December 2020

Business Series

Luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo snapped up by Michael Kors

Luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo snapped up by US handbag maker Michael Kors in a 1 billion euro deal

25 July 2017

Business Series

Amazon spends 12bn euros to buy Whole Foods Market

Online retailer could make high-end grocer into mass market merchant

16 June 2017

Business Series

Heineken has more than an eye on the Tiger

20 August 2012