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Lego's £6.8bn Merlin Takeover Finalised

The Lego Group's parent company finalises a £6.8 billion acquisition of Merlin Entertainments, uniting Legoland parks with Alton Towers and Sea Life in a landmark deal for the UK tourism industry.

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.

$30bn Santos Takeover Collapses After Abu Dhabi Exit

A massive $30bn acquisition of Australian energy giant Santos by an Abu Dhabi-led consortium has been abruptly terminated, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and raising questions about the future of fossil fuel investments.

Unilever sells Ben & Jerry's to Greenfield Partners

Consumer goods giant Unilever has offloaded the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's to its long-time licensee, Greenfield Partners, following a protracted legal and political battle over its operations in Israel and the West Bank.

Healthy woman suffers stroke after intense gaming session

A healthy 39-year-old woman suffered a life-threatening stroke triggered by an intense video gaming marathon. Medical experts reveal how prolonged gaming can cause severe neck trauma leading to blood clots and brain injury.

16 Hit Games Like Hades Join Netflix For Free

Netflix levels up its gaming catalogue with 16 acclaimed indie titles, including the god-like 'Hades' and beloved platformer 'Celeste', available at no extra cost for subscribers.

JD.com in £1.4bn Talks to Buy Argos from Sainsbury's

Chinese retail giant JD.com is in advanced talks to acquire Argos from Sainsbury's in a potential £1.4bn deal, a move that could reshape the UK's non-food retail landscape and mark a major strategic shift for the supermarket chain.

Chinese nationals exploit loophole to buy Texas land

An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals how Chinese investors are exploiting a US legal loophole to purchase vast tracts of Texas land, raising national security concerns and prompting calls for stricter oversight.

Sainsbury's in Talks to Sell Argos to China's JD.com

Sainsbury's is in exclusive negotiations to sell its Argos general merchandise division to China's JD.com in a landmark deal that could reshape the UK's retail landscape and mark a major strategic retreat for the supermarket chain.

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