Syngenta AG rejects second takeover offer from Monsanto
Syngenta AG rejected a $45 billion takeover offer from its US agrochemical and agricultural biotech rival Monsanto Co. A takeover occurs when one company...
Fiat Chrysler investing $4.5 billion in Michigan production plants
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced plans to invest $4.5 billion in Michigan and create 6,500 new jobs by building a new assembly plant in Detroit and...
ScottishPower announces £2bn UK investment in 2019
ScottishPower announced a record £2 billion investment for this year. This is the Glasgow-based company's largest ever investment in the UK in a single...
Anthem boosts takeover offer for Cigna
Anthem Inc. increased its takeover offer for Cigna on Saturday to $184 per share in cash and stock - a deal worth about $47...
Zurich’s £5.6 billion pound takeover of RSA has collapsed
Zurich’s £5.6 billion takeover of rival insurance company RSA has collapsed.
The decision to pull out was made after the Swiss company disclosed a £177...
AB InBev poised to announce £68bn takeover of SABMiller
Anheuser-Busch InBev is poised to announce the acquisition of SABMiller Plc for £68 billion on Wednesday.
SABMiller is selling its remaining stake in its US joint...
Major Shell investor opposes proposed takeover of BG Group
Standard Life Investment, a major shareholder in Royal Dutch Shell, said that it opposes the oil company's proposed takeover of BG Group.
The investment firm is...
European Commission blocks Three’s takeover of O2, says deal would be bad for UK...
The European Commission has prohibited CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s multibillion-pound acquisition of Telefónica’s UK telecommunications provider “O2”.
The deal, which was worth £10.3 billion, would...
YouTube removes ads from ‘anti-vaccination’ video channels
Many YouTube channels with content pushing anti-vaccination conspiracy theories will no longer be able to serve ads alongside their videos.
YouTube said on Friday that...
Vodafone boss: Huawei ban could delay 5G rollout in Europe by two years
Vodafone CEO Nick Read said excluding Huawei from participating in European 5G markets could delay the rollout of 5G services in the region by...