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Wilko closures: Full list of stores at risk as firm enters administration

There are 400 stores and 12,000 of staff at risk after the company collapsed into administration

The Independent UK

Goldman Sachs Turns Bullish On Chevron, Sets $187 Price Target

Goldman Sachs upgrades Chevron to Buy, sees increased capital returns and attractive valuation

Zenger

VinFast and Black Spade Announce $27B Merger For August IPO

VinFast is planning to debut on the U.S. market this August, thanks to Black Spade Acquisition (BSAQ). If confirmed, VinFast will be a publicly-traded company.

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Private equity ownership of health services can worsen care, review says

Large-scale global study also suggests buyouts associated with higher healthcare costs

The Guardian - UK

Jim Ratcliffe still keen to buy Manchester United as sale process drags on

NEW DELHI: Despite the protracted battle to acquire Manchester United, British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe remains determined to complete a takeover of the iconic football club. Ratcliffe, the founder of chemicals company INEOS, is one of the leading contenders along with Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani.

The Times of India

Tyneside firm to grow following McDaniels Law management buyout

Managing director Kelly Hudson will run the firm’s existing operations under newly created company MDL Holdings Limited

Birmingham Post

Leeds United takeover still playing its part in timing of new head coach unveiling

Leeds United have had a productive week interviewing head coach candidates and hope to reach a decision imminently with the formal order of announcements still a consideration

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Premier League Owners' and Directors' test explained amid Manchester United takeover process

Manchester United takeover bidders Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe will have to pass the test before owning the club

Manchester Evening News

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's 'secret' trip to impress the Glazers and secure Man Utd takeover

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is still in the race to buy Manchester United and the INEOS chief has personally attended talks in New York recently to convince the Glazers to sell

Daily Mirror

Sheikh Jassim's Nine Two registration explained amid Manchester United takeover speculation

The Qatari banker's company was registered in the UK on Thursday leading to excitement over his potential buyout of Man Utd

Manchester Evening News

Sheikh Jassim takes huge step towards Man Utd takeover as company gets UK approval

Government agency Companies House has confirmed Sheikh Jassim's Nine Two foundation appears to have been approved as a UK company after months of negotiations with the Glazers

Daily Mirror

Sheikh Jassim ‘suffers Manchester United transfer blow’ as Kylian Mbappe plan becomes clear

PSG forward Mbappe has long been admired by Real Madrid but has also reportedly been in the sights of Sheikh Jassim if he can take over Man United

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United takeover latest - when Raine Group could deliver final decision on preferred bidder

Both Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe have been vowing to take over at Man United and a final decision could be made very soon

Manchester Evening News

Watchdog rules rail infrastructure deal could leave passengers worse off

The Competition and Markets Authority’s provisional findings could lead to the merger involving Hitachi and Thales being blocked.

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Birmingham Post

Regulator approves Newcastle Building Society takeover of Manchester Building Society

The merger - which takes place in agreement with the Building Societies Act 1986 - will take effect from July 1

Evening Standard

Still plenty of life left in mid sized M&A sector

Private Equity funds have £1.7 trillion to invest that will drive activity over the rest of the year

Birmingham Post

Dechra Pharmaceuticals agrees £4.5bn takeover deal with Swedish private equity firm

The agreement comes after Dechra Pharmaceuticals issued a profit warning last month

Birmingham Post

Big Interview: Nelsons law firm CEO Stewart Vandermark on why time was right for private equity investment

'Day-to-day everything continues as it was and we continue to work in the same way and strive to be the best that we can'

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Lindsays completes Miller Hendry merger

The deal gives the firm its first direct presence in Perthshire, where it is looking to expand further

The Guardian - UK

Asda poised to announce £10bn merger with petrol stations group EG

Deal would help Asda move into convenience retailing and cut costs at merged entity by about £100m, as well as reduce EG’s debts

Birmingham Post

Billionaire Issa brothers to announce £10bn merger between Asda and EG Group

Both EG Group and Asda are chaired by former Marks & Spencer and Ocado Group chair Lord Rose

Evening Standard

Goldman Sachs £170m equal pay settlement could open the door to a wave of UK claims

City Voices: Action in the Employment Tribunal against banks in the UK is now possible

The Guardian - UK

Law firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling plan to merge in $3.4bn deal

Tie-up would create one of the world’s largest legal practices with about 3,900 lawyers

Birmingham Post

Dechra Pharmaceuticals issues profit warning as £4.6bn takeover talks continue

The company's full-year profits are expected to be below the £186m it previously forecast

Birmingham Post

Record deal value for Lexington Corporate Finance

The Cardiff firm orchestrated £150m of deals in just under six weeks

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