Vodafone and Three Confirm UK Mobile Network Merger
Vodafone UK and Three UK confirm landmark merger to create Britain's largest mobile network, promising better coverage and 5G investment while facing regulatory scrutiny over competition concerns.
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Kroger Pasta Salad Recall Over Listeria Fears
Major US supermarket chain Kroger has urgently recalled pasta salad products across several states due to potential listeria contamination. Discover which products are affected and essential safety information.
CBS sued for $14bn over failed merger amid Bari Weiss row
Media giant CBS and parent company Paramount Global confront staggering legal action as shareholders allege deception over failed merger plans amid political firestorm involving journalist Bari Weiss.
CMA Launches Probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money Merger
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.
Safeway Shuts Multiple Colorado Stores in Major Shake-Up
Safeway announces the closure of multiple stores across Colorado, citing underperformance. The decision impacts hundreds of employees and leaves communities concerned about food access. Full details on the affected locations and company statements inside.
Paramount Agrees to £2.4bn Skydance Merger, Ends Redstone Era
In a dramatic media industry shake-up, Paramount Global agrees to a monumental £2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, shutting out a rival bid from Warner Bros Discovery and concluding the Redstone family's decades-long control.
Kent and Greenwich Universities announce historic merger
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
Kent and Greenwich Universities in Historic Merger Talks
Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Osborne's Robey Warshaw in shock Evercore takeover bid
Former Chancellor George Osborne's boutique investment bank, Robey Warshaw, is in advanced talks to acquire Wall Street giant Evercore in a monumental deal that would reshape the global financial advisory landscape and create a transatlantic powerhouse.
Kraft Heinz Merger Faces Potential Split by Investors
Exclusive: The multi-billion pound Kraft Heinz merger is under intense scrutiny as major investors push for a potential breakup of the food and condiment titan. Analysts suggest a split could unlock significant value.
Kraft Heinz Announces Shock Company Split
In a dramatic reversal of its famed merger, Kraft Heinz confirms it will split into two separate US-listed companies. We analyse the strategy behind the breakup and what it means for the future of the iconic food brands.
Spirit Airlines Warns of Potential Bankruptcy
US low-cost airline Spirit Airlines warns of potential bankruptcy, citing financial strain from grounded aircraft and fierce competition, just months after a blocked merger with JetBlue.
Radioactive Shrimp Recall Hits US Supermarkets
US authorities issue an urgent recall for shrimp sold at Walmart and Kroger over fears of potential radioactive contamination. Here's what UK consumers need to know.
Radioactive Shrimp Recall at Walmart and Kroger
US food safety officials issue an urgent recall for imported shrimp found with elevated levels of radioactivity. The products were sold at major retailers including Walmart and Kroger.
Kroger Announces Major Job Cuts in Supermarket Restructuring
Exclusive: US supermarket titan Kroger confirms significant job cuts across multiple departments, leaving staff 'devastated' as it streamlines operations ahead of proposed merger with Albertsons.
Trump Accused of $1B "Quid Pro Quo" with Oil Executives
A bombshell report alleges Donald Trump offered a covert deal to top US oil executives: $1 billion for his campaign in exchange for rolling back key environmental regulations, sparking outrage from Democrats.
Bradford & Bingley Merges with Cheshire Building Society
Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.
Nexstar's $7.6bn Tegna Takeover Collapses
The blockbuster $7.6 billion acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar Media Group has been abruptly terminated following intense scrutiny from US regulators and political figures, marking a major setback for media consolidation.
Kroger CEO sued over alleged financial misconduct
Kroger's CEO Rodney McMullen is embroiled in a shocking lawsuit accusing him of financial impropriety, sending shockwaves through the retail sector.
California's new law changes store self-checkouts
Retail giants Walmart, Target, and Kroger are overhauling their self-checkout systems in response to California's new legislation aimed at reducing theft and improving customer service.
Disney+ and Hulu announce streaming merger
Disney announces the merger of Disney+ and Hulu, reshaping the streaming landscape and offering subscribers a unified entertainment experience.
Sabadell rejects Santander’s €12bn takeover bid
Spain’s Banco Sabadell has turned down a €12bn acquisition offer from rival Santander, sparking speculation over future banking consolidation in Europe.
Walmart & Kroger face boycott over pricing changes
Major retailers Walmart and Kroger are under fire as shoppers threaten boycotts following a controversial change to their pricing policies.
Colbert mocks Ellison's Paramount deal in viral monologue
Late-night host Stephen Colbert takes aim at David Ellison's controversial Paramount-Skydance merger in his latest monologue, sparking laughter and debate.
EU probes Just Eat-Takeaway.com merger
The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into Just Eat's planned acquisition of Takeaway.com, citing competition concerns in the food delivery market.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merge in Historic Rail Deal
Two of America's largest railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, have agreed to a monumental merger, reshaping the freight industry and raising questions about competition and efficiency.
Trader Joe's and Kroger plan UK supermarket expansion
US grocery giants Trader Joe's and Kroger are reportedly planning to expand into the UK, bringing fresh competition to British supermarkets. Find out where they're headed and what it means for shoppers.
FCC OKs Paramount-Skydance merger amid Colbert suit
The FCC, under Trump's administration, has approved the Paramount-Skydance merger while Stephen Colbert faces a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement.
FCC approves Skydance-Paramount merger
The US Federal Communications Commission has approved the multi-billion dollar merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global, reshaping the entertainment landscape.
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