Erste Group Posts Strong Half-Year Profit After Santander Poland Takeover Erste Group posts strong half-year profit after buying Santander Bank Polska; raises targets despite integration costs and keeps loan quality …
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Energy Fuels takeover of German magnet maker Vacuumschmelze faces investment review
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEnergy Fuels acquisition of Vacuumschmelze enters German investment review Germany opens an investment review of Energy Fuels’ $1.9B acquisition of Vacuumschmelze, the German magnet maker supplying aerospace, defense, and EV …
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Paramount suspends Warner Bros takeover after lawsuits from 12 states and writers
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoParamount Pauses Warner Bros Takeover After Lawsuits from 12 States and Writers’ Guild Paramount suspends $100bn+ Warner Bros takeover after lawsuits by 12 US states and the writers’ guild, pausing …
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Paramount suspends Warner Bros takeover after lawsuit by 12 states
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerParamount Pauses Warner Takeover After 12-State Antitrust Lawsuit Paramount pauses Warner takeover as court filings show the $111 billion merger will remain on hold until a legal decision or June …
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Warner Bros. Discovery takeover by Paramount Skydance halted by federal judge
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFederal Judge Halts Paramount Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery After 12-State Challenge Federal judge blocks Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on July 20, 2026, after 12 states sued, citing …
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Business
PayPal Receives Takeover Bid From Stripe and Advent Amid Turnaround Push
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPayPal takeover bid by Stripe and Advent spotlights company’s strategic crossroads Stripe and Advent have submitted a formal bid to acquire PayPal, triggering a high-stakes PayPal takeover that tests regulators …
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British Steel nationalised as UK government completes takeover to save Scunthorpe jobs
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBritish Steel nationalisation completed as UK secures Scunthorpe plants and jobs UK completes British Steel nationalisation, protecting Scunthorpe plants and thousands of jobs while pledging an economically viable, low‑carbon future. …
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PayPal Receives $60.50 Per-Share Takeover Offer From Stripe and Advent
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerStripe and Advent Offer $60.50 Per Share in Potential PayPal Takeover Stripe and Advent submit a $60.50-per-share proposal for a potential PayPal takeover, valuing the company at about $53 billion …
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Paramount faces lawsuit from 12 states over $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerParamount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery faces antitrust lawsuit from a dozen states A coalition of 12 U.S. states has sued to block the Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, …
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Unicredit Secures 45 Percent Stake as Commerzbank Takeover Nears Regulatory Approval
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUnicredit takeover of Commerzbank poised to close after Milan bank secures roughly 45% stake Unicredit’s takeover of Commerzbank edges closer after the Milan-based bank reported it now controls roughly 45% …