Lina Saigol
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United Kingdom
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Elon Musk Is Walking Away from the Twitter Deal. Here’s How It Could Still Happen.
A Twitter bid at $37-a-share could be a good compromise to avoid a long legal battle, according to Benchmark. → Read More
Mortgage Rates Are Soaring. Applications Rose Anyway.
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 5.65% last week—the highest level since late 2008. → Read More
LG Corp. Stock Rises on Share Buyback Plan
The South Korean conglomerate removed a limit on future dividend payments. → Read More
New York to London Flights Offered at $322 as Americans Travel Again
More than three million Americans are expected to take to the skies over the Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA estimates. → Read More
Pfizer Covid Booster for Kids Aged 5 to 11 Cleared by CDC
The director of the CDC recommends the booster shots for children over five years old. → Read More
Boeing Gets Good News: It Flipped an Airbus Customer
British Airways owner IAG says the order includes options for another 100 planes, to be available between 2025 and 2028. → Read More
Spin Offs Are Popular. They Can Also Be Dangerous
“Everyone thinks spin offs are an easy way to make money and they’re not,” says one observer. → Read More
J&J Stock Slips as Covid Vaccine Restricted by FDA Over Rare Blood Clot Risk
The FDA says the single-dose shot should be given only to those who request it or cannot receive other vaccines. → Read More
Grubhub Owner Just Eat Explores Sale as Post-Covid Food Delivery Orders Fall
Just Eat a 1% decline in orders during the first quarter, including a 5% drop in North America. → Read More
Ericsson Faces Possible Fine Over Iraq Corruption Scandal; Misses Estimates
Ericsson previously announced a $95 million provision after suspending its business in Russia. → Read More
Tencent Stock Sinks on Report of Record Money-Laundering Fine
China’s central bank found regulatory breaches by Tencent's WeChat Pay mobile network → Read More
Roman Abramovich Unable to Sell Chelsea After U.K. Freezes Assets
Seven Russian oligarchs with collective net worth of $19 billlion hit with asset freeze and travel ban → Read More
FDA Mulling Approving Second Covid Booster Shot: Report
Planning is still in early stages and authorization would depend on resolving several issues, the Wall Street Journal reported → Read More
Glaxo Expects Profit to Rise as Drugmaker Readies for Split
GlaxoSmithKline says it remains on track to spin off its consumer healthcare arm by the middle of the year. → Read More
Intel Wins Appeal of $1.2 Billion EU Antitrust Fine
Luxembourg-based EU court said the European Commission provided an “incomplete” analysis when it fined Intel in 2009 → Read More
Covid-19 Deaths in U.S. Hit Highest Level in Nearly a Year
Seven-day average for newly reported Covid deaths reached 2,166 a day on Monday, CDC data shows → Read More
Citi Asks London Staff to Return to Office 3 Days a Week
The move comes after the U.K. government lifted its work-from-home guidance, as well as mandatory face coverings. → Read More
Biggest M&A boom in history sees more than $5.6tn worth of deals
The haul tore through the previous record of $4.55 trillion set in 2007 just before the onset of the 2008-09 financial crisis → Read More
U.S. Covid Cases Soar to New Daily Record of Nearly 500,000
The U.S. recorded 486,428 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, according to data from the CDC. → Read More
Private equity firms’ $714bn in dry powder set to surge even higher in 2022
'Next year looks astoundingly busy,' says Gabrielle Joseph at PE fundraising advisory firm Rede Partners → Read More