Miami, Florida – Two financial asset managers have been charged with money laundering for their alleged role in a $1.2 billion international scheme to launder funds corruptly obtained from Venezuela’s …
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Exclusive: Alibaba’s Freshippo seeks funds at much lowered $6 billion valuation – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kane Wu HONG KONG – Alibaba’s supermarket chain Freshippo is seeking to raise funds at a valuation of about $6 billion, much lower than a hoped-for valuation of up …
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SANTIAGO – Chile’s government on Monday announced a $1.2 billion economic aid plan that includes bonuses and labor subsidies as the Andean nation struggles with surging inflation and an economic …
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Exclusive-BC Partners explores $4 billion sale of IT firm Presidio -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Krystal Hu and Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) – Private equity firm BC Partners Ltd is exploring a sale of Presidio Inc, which could value the U.S. information technology provider at …
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PBF Energy Announces Full Redemption of $1.25 Billion of PBF Holding 9.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
by Your Newsby Your NewsPARSIPPANY, N.J., July 11, 2022 — PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) today announced that its indirect subsidiary, PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Holding”), has fully redeemed all of the $1.25 billion …
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Twitter vows legal fight after Musk pulls out of $44 billion deal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) – Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla and the world’s richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy …
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Florida man charged with selling fake Cisco equipment in $1 billion scheme
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Friday announced the arrest of a Florida man accused of importing counterfeit Cisco networking equipment that if authentic would be worth more …
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CEO of Dozens of Companies and Entities Charged in Scheme to Traffic an Estimated $1 Billion in Fraudulent and Counterfeit Cisco Networking Equipment
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury has indicted a Florida man for allegedly orchestrating a scheme over many years to traffic in counterfeit Cisco networking equipment with an estimated …
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Lessor SMBC takes $1.6 billion impairment on aircraft in Russia
by Reutersby ReutersDUBLIN – Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital on Friday recorded an impairment of $1.6 billion to cover the full financial impact of having 34 jets stuck in Russia after European …
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U.S. firm to build $1.7 billion data centre, large-scale battery in Australia
by Reutersby ReutersMELBOURNE – Private-equity firm Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners said it has won approval to build a data centre worth A$2.5 billion ($1.7 billion) in Australia, that will eventually include one of …
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John Paulson’s wife sues him for $1 billion, says he is hiding money in divorce
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – The wife of hedge fund founder John Paulson has sued him for at least $1 billion, claiming he is trying to hide billions of …
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JAKARTA – Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves increased to $136.4 billion in June, equivalent to 6.6 months worth of imports and up from $135.6 billion a month earlier, the central bank …
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Crypto exchange FTX has “a few billion” to support industry – Bankman-Fried
by Reutersby ReutersBy John McCrank and Megan Davies (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried, head of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX, said he and his company still have a “few billion” on …
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Sequoia China raises $9 billion amid hopes crackdown is easing – source
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julie Zhu HONG KONG – Sequoia Capital China has raised a total of nearly $9 billion for four new funds amid investor hopes that the authorities are easing a …
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Vietnam, South Korea aim to boost trade to $100 billion next year
by Reutersby ReutersHANOI – Vietnam and South Korea aim to raise the value of bilateral trade between the countries to $100 billion next year and to $150 billion by 2030, up from …
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Taiwan’s largest pension fund hiring managers for $3 billion bond mandate
by Reutersby ReutersHONG KONG – Taiwan’s largest pension fund is seeking to hire global asset managers to run a bond portfolio totalling $3 billion. The Bureau of Labour Funds, administering $5.8 trillion …
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China agrees to invest $3 billion in Indonesia sovereign wealth fund
by Reutersby ReutersJAKARTA – China’s Silk Road Fund (SRF) has signed an agreement to invest up to 20 billion yuan ($2.99 billion) in Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, the funds said on Monday, …
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Rogers, Shaw start Canada antitrust talks over blocked C$20 billion merger
by Reutersby ReutersBy Divya Rajagopal TORONTO – Canada’s antitrust authority, Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications will begin two-day negotiations on Monday to discuss possible remedies to the contested C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) …
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Klarna in talks to raise fresh funds at roughly $6 billion valuation -source
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Swedish payments firm Klarna Bank AB is nearing a deal to raise fresh capital at a valuation of about $6 billion from existing investors led by …
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FBI Adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ Accused Of Defrauding Investors Out Of $4 Billion To Ten Most Wanted List
FBI Adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ Accused Of Defrauding Investors Out Of $4 Billion To Ten Most Wanted List Gabe Kaminsky on July 1, 2022 A German woman who allegedly defrauded investors out …
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BRASILIA – Brazil’s trade surplus reached $8.814 in June, official figures showed on Friday, below market expectations. Economists polled by Reuters had projected a $9.994 billion surplus for the month. …
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Agudath Israel of America Applauds New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s $50.6 Billion Budget
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Avi Schnall, the New Jersey Director of Agudath Israel of America today applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s massive $50.6 billion budget as it provides some key funding for …
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Italy’s AMCO to buy 1.4 billion euros of non-performing leasing credits from Intesa
by Reutersby ReutersMILAN – Italy’s state-owned bad loan specialist AMCO said on Friday it had signed an agreement with lender Intesa Sanpaolo to purchase a portfolio of non-performing leasing credits with a …
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Costco buys remaining stake in Taiwan joint venture for $1.05 billion
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Costco Wholesale Corp said on Thursday it bought the 45% stake it did not already own in its Taiwan joint venture, Costco-Taiwan, for $1.05 billion. The deal, executed through …
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Australia’s Austal secures $3.3 billion contract from U.S. Coast Guard
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Australia’s Austal Ltd said on Friday it secured a $3.3 billion contract to design and construct 11 offshore patrol cutters (OPC) for the United States Coast Guard. The …