Amazon Buys Up Primary Health Care Company
Amazon Buys Up Primary Health Care Company Max Keating on July 21, 2022 Amazon announced that it will be acquiring One Medical, a self-described “human-centered, technology-powered national primary care organization,” for $3.9…
Not Even CNN Buys The Claim That Abortion Is The Most Important Issue For Voters
Not Even CNN Buys The Claim That Abortion Is The Most Important Issue For Voters Harold Hutchison on July 15, 2022 CNN host Victor Blackwell questioned Democratic Rep. Judy Chu of California…
Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Buys Millions In Chip Stocks Right Before Vote On Massive Chip Subsidy
Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Buys Millions In Chip Stocks Right Before Vote On Massive Chip Subsidy Gabe Kaminsky on July 15, 2022 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul bought up to $5 million…
Berkshire Hathaway buys 9.9 million more Occidental shares, has 17.4% stake
By Jonathan Stempel and Akriti Sharma (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it has bought another 9.9 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, giving it a 17.4% stake in the…
Costco buys remaining stake in Taiwan joint venture for $1.05 billion
(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 a unit,…
Berkshire Hathaway buys 9.6 million more Occidental shares, raises stake to over 16%
(Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought another 9.6 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, boosting its stake to 16.3% as the oil company’s shares come off the year’s high. The…
HKMA buys HK$9.255 billion from market as currency hits weak end of trading band
HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank bought HK$9.255 billion ($1.18 billion) from the market in New York trading hours to stop the local currency weakening and breaking its peg to…
Canada’s Brookfield buys Britain’s HomeServe for $5 billion
By Emma-Victoria Farr and Sachin Ravikumar FRANKFURT -Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to buy British home repair services firm HomeServe for 4.08 billion pounds ($5.04 billion), as it looks to broaden…
Chile’s Cencosud buys Brazilian supermarket chain for $100 million
SANTIAGO – Chilean retailer Cencosud said on Friday it had signed a deal worth around $100 million to acquire Brazilian supermarket chain GIGA. GIGA, founded in 2009, has 10 shops in Sao…
Brazil’s Itau Unibanco buys stake in XP Inc for $1.6 billion
(Reuters) – Brazilian lender Itau Unibanco said on Friday it has acquired an 11.36% stake in brokerage XP Inc for around 8 billion reais ($1.61 billion). The deal does not change XP’s…
Fund Manager Reade Griffith buys stake in Mediaset Espana amid takeover
MADRID – Fund manager Reade Griffith bought a minority stake in Spanish broadcaster Mediaset Espana after its parent company MediaForEurope launched a public takeover offer, a filing to the Spanish stock regulator…
Brazil’s Itau Unibanco buys stake in agribusiness marketplace Orbia
(Reuters) – Brazilian lender Itau Unibanco said on Monday it has reached a deal to acquire a 12.82% stake in the agribusiness marketplace Orbia, formally known as Rede Agro Fidelidade e Intermediacao.…
Deutsche Telekom buys additional T-Mobile US shares for $2.4 billion
DUESSELDORF, Germany -Deutsche Telekom said it has bought additional shares in T-Mobile US from Softbank for $2.4 billion, bringing CEO Tim Hoettges closer to his goal of securing direct control over the…
CMA CGM buys auto logistics firm Gefco as Russia’s RZD, Stellantis exit
PARIS – French shipping group CMA CGM said on Friday it has acquired nearly 100% of Gefco, the auto transport company previously co-owned by Russian Railways (RZD) and carmaker Stellantis. CMA CGM…
HSBC buys bigger stake in its China securities venture
LONDON – HSBC said on Wednesday it had increased its stake in its China securities brokerage, through a deal to buy equity from its state-owned partner Qianhai Financial Holdings. The London-based bank…
Nippon Steel buys majority stakes in two Thai steelmakers
TOKYO – Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp has completed its acquisition of majority stakes in two electric arc furnace steelmakers in Thailand, paying about $477 million in total, it said on Monday. The…
PBA Buys Boy New Scooter After Vandals Destroyed His in Park
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany Police Department PBA and a civilian worker at the department chipped in to buy a boy a new scooter after his was destroyed in a park. According…
ECB expects to hike rates after ending bond buys in Q3: Schnabel
By Francesco Zecchini CERNOBBIO, Italy – The European Central Bank plans to raise interest rates some time after winding down its bond purchase programme in the third quarter of this year, ECB…
Steven Mnuchin’s fund buys major stake in security startup Zimperium for $525 million
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Liberty Strategic Capital, a Washington D.C.-based private equity fund founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has acquired a controlling stake in enterprise security firm Zimperium…
Newark Police Officer Buys New Bike for Child After his was Damaged During Hit and Run Crash
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Police Officers delivered a surprise to 9-year-old resident Michael Copeland. Copeland was involved in a hit-and-run collision this winter. He was injured and his bicycle was destroyed. His…
Pelosi’s Husband Buys $2 Million In Tesla Shares As Democrats Push Green Energy Handouts
Pelosi’s Husband Buys $2 Million In Tesla Shares As Democrats Push Green Energy Handouts Thomas Catenacci on March 23, 2022 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband purchased 2,500 shares of Tesla stock amid…
Apollo Infrastructure fund buys 49% stake in Spain’s Primafrio
By Andres Gonzalez and Isla Binnie MADRID – Apollo Infrastructure, a unit of investment firm Apollo Global Management Inc, has agreed to buy a stake in Spanish road freight operator Primafrio, the…
India’s top refiner IOC buys 3 million bbls Russian Urals crude via tender -sources
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI – Indian Oil Corp, the country’s top refiner, bought 3 million barrels of Russian Urals from trader Vitol for May delivery, trade sources said, its first purchase…
Kering buys U.S. high-end eyewar brand Maui Jim
PARIS – French luxury group Kering said on Monday its Kering Eyewear division had signed an agreement to acquire U.S. high-end sunglass maker Maui Jim, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Founded in…
Euro zone bond yields soar as ECB signal end to bond buys in Q3
By Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe – Euro zone sovereign bond yields soared and the euro dipped on Thursday after the European Central Bank said it plans to end its bond buying…
ECB may need to cut short bond buys: Reinesch
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank may need to end its bond buys sooner than earlier thought given mounting inflation risks, ECB policymaker Gaston Reinesch said, joining a growing number of rates-setters…
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