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China warns solar firms on monopoly risks amid consolidation bid
Measures such as raising industry standards and gradually phasing out subsidies are also likely to continue CHINA’S market regulator has warned several producers of polysilicon, a key material in solar…
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Trump’s bid to block corporate homebuying blindsides Wall Street
Most of the major institutional landlords have sharply curtailed purchases since the middle of 2022 [NEW YORK] The time of the corporate landlord as America’s housing villain was supposed to…
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Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid as risky leveraged buyout
[LOS ANGELES] Warner Bros Discovery’s board has unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance’s latest attempt to acquire the studio, saying its revised US$108.4 billion hostile bid amounted to a risky leveraged…
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Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix
The offer hinges on ‘extraordinary amount of debt financing’ that heightens risk of closing, the board tells shareholders [LOS ANGELES] Warner Bros Discovery’s board has unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance’s…
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Ex-Husband of Trump Advisor Launches Congressional Bid on Anti-Trump Platform
High-profile conservative lawyer and longtime critic of President Donald Trump, George Conway III, officially launched his campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, entering the Democratic primary in…
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Ley Choon’s mainboard bid set to be a price catalyst
[SINGAPORE] In January 2025, I wrote that Ley Choon Group might be a stock to watch, as the provider of underground utilities infrastructure construction and road works services had repaired…
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Intel shows off new computers that are central to comeback bid
The performance of the new products is vital to the turnaround plans of the embattled chipmaker [SAN FRANCISCO] Intel showed off laptop computers based on processors with a new design,…
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Nam Lee’s bid to throw light on move to replace chairman draws a blank
The company also does not know if the proposal is related to a whistle-blowing report involving its managing director [SINGAPORE] Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries does not know why two…
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Warner Bros likely to reject Paramount’s latest hostile bid, source says
WARNER Bros Discovery will likely reject Paramount Skydance’s amended US$108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio despite a personal guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison backing the media giant’s…
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China to pay interest on digital yuan in bid to boost adoption
Whether the new interest-bearing arrangements will promote significantly wider adoption of the E-CNY remains unclear CHINA is about to start paying interest on its official digital currency in a fresh…
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Vietnam’s Vingroup to withdraw bid for US$67 billion North-South high-speed railway
The government has said the winner of the North-South railway will be announced in January [HANOI] Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, said on Thursday (Dec 25) that it would withdraw its…
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Fu Yu’s largest shareholder Victor Lim reinstated as director of strategy, makes new bid for board membership
Reinstatement is in view of his ‘ability to contribute to the group’, says company [SINGAPORE] Components manufacturer Fu Yu has since Nov 1 reinstated its largest shareholder Victor Lim as…
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Larry Ellison offers US$40.4 billion guarantee to beef up Paramount’s Warner Bros bid
[LOS ANGELES] Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison will provide a personal guarantee of US$40.4 billion in equity financing to back Paramount Skydance’s all-cash US$108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery, a…
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Netflix refinances part of US$59 billion loan for Warner Bros bid
The streaming giant plans to tap capital markets to further reduce its bridge facility and extend its debt maturities [LOS ANGELES] Netflix has refinanced part of a US$59 billion bridge…
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Netflix refinances part of US$59 billion loan for Warner Bros bid
The streaming giant plans to tap capital markets to further reduce its bridge facility and extend its debt maturities [LOS ANGELES] Netflix refinanced part of a US$59 billion bridge loan…
