Fidelity again cuts its Twitter valuation Fidelity believes Twitter has lost more than 60% of its value under Elon Musk. Axios · Jan 29, 2023
Octopus Energy calls rivals ‘desperate’ in bitter court clash British Gas, E.ON and Scottish Power demand scrutiny of process by which rival acquired collapsed Bulb The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2023
Applied Graphene Materials shares to be suspended amid search for rescue buyer The AIM-listed innovator is considering takeover proposals Birmingham Post · Jan 27, 2023
Origin Energy lifts earnings forecast Origin said full year earnings for its main energy markets business will rise to between $600 million and $730 million. AAP · Jan 27, 2023
How much of Morrisons’ weak financial result was self-inflicted? The grocer’s buyout by a US private equity firm in late 2021 was spectacularly badly timed The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023
Dexters snaps up rival Marsh & Parsons in £180m deal Combined group “will be London’s biggest estate agency chain.” Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023
Capricorn Energy postpones NewMed merger vote Edinburgh-based energy company culls several board members ahead of key general meetings Insider UK · Jan 24, 2023
Insurance business NFP expands with acquisition Birmingham-based firm acquires Direct Safety Solutions in an undisclosed deal Birmingham Post · Jan 23, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers 'exploring £13bn merger' of Asda and EG Group The Issa brothers are also considering a £1bn sale of part of their US petrol station empire Birmingham Post · Jan 23, 2023
Stationery chain Paperchase said to be on the brink of collapse It is not known how many jobs are at risk as owners line up administrators just six months after retailer changed hands Chronicle Live · Jan 19, 2023
Spotless grows UK footprint with English acquisitions Edinburgh-based cleaning company buys rivals in Manchester and Salisbury Insider UK · Jan 19, 2023
Rotherham's Classic Lifts acquired by US investor HIG Capital The Yorkshire firm has become H.I.G's latest acquisition in a wider effort to build a wider technical building services group Birmingham Post · Jan 19, 2023
Elon Musk has ‘more to lose’ if he tries to skip Twitter debt payment SAN FRANCISCO: By all accounts — including Elon Musk’s — Twitter has more than enough money to make its first interest payments, expected to total about $300 million. The Times of India · Jan 19, 2023
WA Supreme Court clears way for Albertsons' $4 billion dividend The Washington state Supreme Court has swept aside the last legal obstacle to a $4 billion dividend by Albertson to its shareholders ahead of a controversial proposed merger with rival Kroger. Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
Birmingham Post · Jan 17, 2023 Northern Balance snaps up A1 Scales to bolster customers’ choice Northern Balance will retain all of A1’s engineering and back-office team members as part of the deal
Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2023 Britishvolt calls in administrators following failed takeover talks The majority of the firm's 300 staff have been made redundant
Bangkok Post · Jan 16, 2023 Tisco looks to auto hire-purchase loans Tisco Bank is looking to acquire a new retail loan portfolio and sees greater opportunity in the auto hire-purchase loan segment as some business operators may be impacted by the new regulations pertaining to the ceiling interest rate of hire-purchase loans.
Birmingham Post · Jan 16, 2023 Tekmar extends exclusivity period with potential global investor The North East offshore specialist has also totted up a series of deal wins in the UK and overseas in recent months
Bangkok Post · Jan 14, 2023 New details on shape of telecom giant Merger details unveiled in the final lap of the planned amalgamation of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) suggest DTAC's parent, the Norwegian firm Telenor, may want to serve as a passive or strategic investor rather than run the day-to-day operations of the new firm -- a sign of…
Birmingham Post · Jan 13, 2023 Huge coldstore logistics deal completes HSH has bought fellow Grimsby business ACS&T
Bangkok Post · Jan 12, 2023 BCP has high hopes for buyout of Esso Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) expects its buyout of Esso (Thailand) Plc for 55.5 billion baht to pave the way for higher revenue, gaining a larger market share in the oil retail business and lower costs, though the new asset acquisition will increase its debt.
Wales Online · Jan 12, 2023 Hundreds of jobs at risk as Liberty Steel mothballs manufacturing sites in Wales The firm will stop production at its sites in Newport and Tredegar
Bangkok Post · Jan 12, 2023 Bangchak acquires most of Esso Thailand SET-listed Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) has acquired a 65.99% stake worth 55 billion baht in Esso Thailand mainly from ExxonMobil Asia Holdings Pte.
Los Angeles Times · Jan 10, 2023 Laid-off Twitter workers feared meager severance deals. Elon Musk just set the bar even lower After months of waiting, hundreds of Twitter employees laid off by Elon Musk in early November received their separation agreements by email Saturday morning.
Tribune News Service · Jan 10, 2023 Spirit Airlines pilots back contract with 34% average pay hike, union says Spirit Airlines pilots have ratified a two-year contract with management that will produce $463 million in economic gains including an average 34% pay hike, the Air Line Pilots Association said Tuesday.