Meta buys AI startup Manus for over $2 billion
Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired AI startup Manus in a deal worth over $2bn to enhance its AI capabilities. Discover the details and implications of this major tech acquisition.
Category : Acquisitions
Napoli add huge €85m clause to Hojlund's contract
Napoli have reportedly inserted a staggering €85m release clause into Rasmus Hojlund's future contract, signalling their belief in the Man Utd loanee. Discover the details of the deal and his impressive form in Serie A.
West Ham Prepare £40m Bid for Wolves' Strand Larsen
West Ham United are readying an offer for Wolves striker Jørgen Strand Larsen as manager Nuno Espírito Santo seeks a crucial attacking boost in the January transfer window.
CEO Pays Staff £327k Each After £1.2bn Company Sale
Graham Walker, former CEO of Fibrebond, shared 15% of the sale proceeds with his 540 employees, gifting an average of £327,000 each. Discover the heart-warming story of generosity.
CEO Pays Staff £327k Each After £1.2bn Sale
Graham Walker, former CEO of Fibrebond, shared 15% of the sale proceeds with his 540 employees, gifting an average of £327,000 each. Discover how this act of generosity changed lives.
SoftBank buys DigitalBridge for $4bn to boost AI portfolio
Japanese investment giant SoftBank Group is set to acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group for $4bn, a major move to deepen its ties to the booming artificial intelligence sector. Discover the strategic details.
540 Workers Get Six-Figure Bonuses After Company Sale
A CEO's non-negotiable demand secured $240m in bonuses for 540 loyal employees when he sold his family firm. Discover how it transformed a community.
Kraft invests $240m in Club América and Azteca Stadium
A US investor group including NFL's Robert Kraft has bought a major stake in Mexico's Club América. The deal values the iconic club and its World Cup stadium at $490 million. Read the full story.
Blackstone buys Great Barrier Reef's Hamilton Island for $1.2bn
The iconic Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays has been sold to US private equity firm Blackstone. Discover the details of the $1.2bn deal and what it means for the future of this Australian tourism jewel.
Hailey Bieber's £1bn Deal & Lavish Maybach Shopping Trip
Hailey Bieber showcases her £1bn Rhode cosmetics success, cruising in a £250K Mercedes-Maybach. See the couple's united front despite ongoing speculation.
Martha Stewart invests in Swansea City FC
US TV host and author Martha Stewart has become a minority owner of Swansea City FC, joining Snoop Dogg and Luka Modric. Read the full story on this surprising investment.
Pakistani consortium buys 75% stake in PIA
A Pakistani consortium has acquired a 75% stake in the national carrier PIA for 135bn rupees, marking a key privatisation demanded by the IMF. Read the full details.
Netflix Warner Bros Deal Threatens UK Cinemas
The proposed $82.7bn Netflix-Warner Bros acquisition could shorten theatrical windows, dealing another blow to UK cinemas still recovering from the pandemic. Read the full analysis.
Ellison's $40bn personal guarantee boosts Paramount's Warner bid
Billionaire Larry Ellison provides a $40bn personal guarantee for his son's Paramount bid for Warner Bros Discovery, directly addressing board concerns. The improved $108bn offer now faces a Netflix rival bid.
Ellison's $40.4bn Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bid
Larry Ellison personally backs Paramount's $77.9bn hostile takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery with a $40.4bn guarantee. Discover how this intensifies the battle with Netflix.
Ellison's $40bn Guarantee in Paramount's WBD Takeover Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison provides a massive personal guarantee to back Paramount's hostile $108.4bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery, challenging a rival Netflix deal. Read the latest on the media mega-battle.
Brosnan: Netflix-Warner deal 'doesn't feel culturally right'
James Bond star Pierce Brosnan warns Netflix's proposed takeover of Warner Bros Discovery creates a 'dominant force' in entertainment, threatening cinemas. Read his full critique.
Brosnan: Netflix-Warner deal 'doesn't feel culturally right'
James Bond star Pierce Brosnan voices concern over Netflix's proposed $82.7bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, warning of a 'dominant force' in entertainment. Read his full critique.
CNN's fate highlights US media's corporate dysfunction
The fight for CNN's parent company reveals a media system prioritising profit over public interest. Experts warn consolidation harms democracy. Read the analysis.
Dollar General Faces Congress Over Family Dollar Deal
US lawmakers demand answers from Dollar General on its $8.5bn Family Dollar takeover, citing job losses and store closures. Read the full investigation.
Trump Media Merger with TAe Energy Gets Green Light
Shareholders approve the $1.5bn merger of Trump Media & Technology Group with TAe Technologies, creating a new entity focused on energy and media. Discover the details and market reaction.
Judge: Ex-Yodel owner forged mother's signature
A High Court judge ruled former Yodel owner Jacob Corlett probably forged his mother's signature in a bid to regain control of the parcel firm. Read the full story.
CMA investigates ABF's Hovis acquisition
The Competition and Markets Authority has begun a formal investigation into Associated British Foods' purchase of Hovis. Discover the potential impact on the UK bakery sector.
Apprentice Winner Buys Out Lord Sugar's Stylpro Stake
Former Apprentice champion Tom Pellereau takes full control of Stylpro, ending a 14-year partnership with Lord Alan Sugar. Discover the details of the buyout deal.
Apprentice winner buys out Lord Sugar's business stake
Tom Pellereau, the first winner of The Apprentice to secure an investment, has bought Lord Sugar's 50% share in beauty tech firm Stylpro, 14 years after their £250,000 deal. Read the full story.
TikTok signs deal to sell US entity to American investors
TikTok has signed a binding agreement to sell its US operations to a consortium including Oracle, ensuring the app continues. Read the full details of the long-awaited deal.
TikTok Sells US Business to Oracle, Silver Lake, MGX
TikTok signs binding agreement to sell its US operations to a consortium including Oracle, ensuring its future in America. Deal set to close on 22 January.
Trump Media in $6bn Merger with Fusion Power Company
Trump Media & Technology Group plans a $6bn merger with TAE Technologies, aiming to create a publicly traded fusion energy giant. Shares surged 35% on the news. Read the full story.
Trump Media in $6bn fusion power merger
Donald Trump's media company announces a $6 billion merger with nuclear fusion firm TAE Technologies, aiming to create a publicly traded clean energy leader. Read the full details.
Mike Ashley in two-horse race for Sheffield Wednesday
Mike Ashley is a frontrunner to buy crisis club Sheffield Wednesday, with a preferred bidder potentially named this Friday. Get the latest on the Championship takeover battle.
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