NHS acquires state-of-the-art private hospital in major boost
The NHS is set to acquire a cutting-edge private hospital in a landmark deal that promises to significantly expand healthcare capacity and reduce waiting lists across the region.
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Comcast in £2bn talks to buy ITV broadcasting arm
Sky owner Comcast is in advanced negotiations to purchase ITV's broadcasting division in a landmark £2 billion deal that could reshape Britain's media landscape.
Elon Musk to become Twitter's sole director
Elon Musk is poised to take complete control of Twitter's board just days after his monumental $44 billion acquisition, dissolving the current governance structure in a bold power move.
Pizza Hut UK May Be Sold by Parent Company Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands, the global restaurant giant, is reportedly exploring the sale of its Pizza Hut UK operations, potentially ending its direct ownership of the beloved pizza chain across Britain.
Denny's Agrees to $700M Private Equity Takeover
Iconic American diner chain Denny's announces landmark deal to be taken private by The One Group in a strategic move valued at approximately $700 million, marking a significant shift for the beloved restaurant brand.
Pizza Hut UK Sold to American Investment Giant
In a major fast-food industry move, Yum Brands divests its UK Pizza Hut operations to private equity firm Pemberton Capital Advisors, ending decades of direct control.
Telegraph bidder reported for editorial rule breach
RedBird IMI faces investigation after reportedly failing to notify government about potential breach of editorial protection rules during Telegraph acquisition bid, raising concerns about press freedom.
Kimberly-Clark in Merger Talks with Kenvue
In a seismic shift for consumer healthcare, household goods titan Kimberly-Clark is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and Band-Aid, in a deal that could reshape the global market.
Influencers flee to UK over Australia social media ban
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
Bezos Confronts White House Pressure Over NBC Bid
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos faces political scrutiny as the White House reportedly pressures Comcast to reject his bid for NBCUniversal, with Donald Trump allegedly seeking revenge through media acquisitions.
Mike Ashley bids £10m for Sheffield Wednesday takeover
Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley makes shock £10 million move for Sheffield Wednesday, challenging current owner Dejphon Chansiri in high-stakes battle for control of the historic Championship club.
Billionaires' secret California city plan sparks outrage
Silicon Valley titans pour billions into controversial new city project in Solano County, facing fierce local opposition and political scrutiny over their secretive land grab tactics.
Australia considers social media ban for under-16s
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Paramount's £2.3bn Activision Blizzard acquisition bid
Paramount Pictures makes strategic £2.3 billion move to acquire Activision Blizzard, creating entertainment powerhouse amid industry consolidation.
Trump's Secret TikTok Seizure Plan Exposed
Exclusive: Trump administration considered extreme measures to force TikTok's transfer from Chinese ownership, including freezing assets and shareholder control, according to former official Miles Bessent.
Novo Nordisk bids for obesity biotech Metsera, challenging Pfizer
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk enters bidding war with Pfizer for obesity biotech firm Metsera, signalling major shift in weight-loss treatment market competition.
M&S Acquires Fashion Brands from Frasers Group
Marks & Spencer expands its fashion empire with the acquisition of clothing brands from Frasers Group, including Nobody's Child and Gieves & Hawkes, marking a significant shift in UK retail strategy.
Telegraph sale turmoil over Chinese bidder spy allegations
The controversial sale of The Telegraph faces unprecedented chaos as Redbird Capital's Chinese-backed partner becomes embroiled in espionage accusations, triggering government intervention.
The White Company acquires Scandi brand in retail expansion
British luxury lifestyle brand The White Company makes strategic move into Scandinavian design market with surprise acquisition, signalling major expansion plans.
Amazon's Roomba Acquisition Blocked by EU Regulators
Amazon's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot faces EU regulatory blockade, threatening the future of Roomba and reshaping smart home market competition.
John Dickerson exits CBS News for The Free Press
In a stunning career move, esteemed journalist John Dickerson leaves CBS News after eight years to join The Free Press, founded by former New York Times writer Bari Weiss. The political commentator's exit marks another high-profile departure from mainstre
Media faces backlash over Trump shooting coverage
Conservative figures and Republican communications director Karoline Leavitt condemn mainstream media's portrayal of Trump assassination attempt as political rhetoric escalates
Warner Bros Discovery Eyes Paramount in Mega Media Merger
Exclusive: Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav explores potential acquisition of Paramount Global, signalling massive consolidation in streaming and entertainment sectors.
Volvo and VW lead takeover of chipmaker Nexperia
A European automotive alliance including Volvo and Volkswagen has successfully acquired Chinese semiconductor firm Nexperia, marking a strategic move to secure crucial chip supplies amid ongoing global shortages.
Amazon Gains James Bond Rights Through MGM Acquisition
The iconic James Bond franchise rights have transferred to Amazon following their acquisition of MGM, potentially reshaping the future of 007 cinema with streaming-first strategies.
Amazon buys MGM and James Bond in $8.45bn mega-deal
In a cinematic power move that's shaken the entertainment world, Amazon has sealed a staggering $8.45 billion deal to acquire MGM Studios, securing the legendary James Bond franchise and transforming the streaming landscape forever.
Travis Kelce buys Six Flags theme parks in shock deal
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce shocks the entertainment world by purchasing the iconic Six Flags theme park chain, marking his first major business venture outside football.
Warner Bros Discovery Eyes Paramount in Blockbuster Merger
Exclusive: Warner Bros Discovery explores acquiring Paramount Global in a move that could reshape the entertainment landscape and create a streaming superpower.
NSW Government buys back Northern Beaches Private Hospital
The NSW Government announces landmark acquisition of Northern Beaches Private Hospital, ending controversial private partnership and returning vital healthcare services to public control.
Typhoo owner buys SlimFast in £20m European deal
In a surprising strategic move, the parent company of British tea giant Typhoo has snapped up the SlimFast brand across UK and European markets, signalling major expansion beyond traditional beverages.
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