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InPost says FedEx-led $9 billion buyout offer to open on May 26

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

May 22 (Reuters) - Polish parcel locker company InPost said on Friday that the €7.8 billion ($9 billion) buyout offer from a consortium made up of FedEx, Advent International and other InPost investors would run from May 26 to July 27. Regulatory clearances for the... Read More.

Indonesia tightens control over key commodities in major trade takeover, influencing global exports

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia is overhauling its trade policies for key commodities in a sudden move that some experts liken to a hostile takeover of major industries in the resource-rich nation, with global implications. The new regulation announced to parliament Wednesday by Indonesian President... Read More.

Nomura pivots away from Fed rate cuts in 2026 as inflation risks linger

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

May 22 (Reuters) - Nomura has joined a growing chorus of brokerages expecting the U.S. Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady in 2026, citing persistent inflation and skepticism that policymakers will rally behind rate cuts. Fed officials are increasingly worried that the war in... Read More.

JPMorgan looks to offload exposure to $4 billion in private equity-linked loans, FT reports

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

May 22 (Reuters) - JPMorgan is seeking to offload risk tied to more than $4 billion in loans to private equity funds, Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with matter. The lender is in talks with investors over a transaction that would allow... Read More.

Asian shares track Wall Street gains and oil prices climb on uncertainty over the Iran war

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian shares advanced Friday following modest gains on Wall Street, while oil prices rose as efforts to end the Iran war yielded limited results. Oil prices had eased Thursday in U.S. trading, alleviating pressure from the bond market as yields... Read More.

Dollar perched near six-week high on uncertainty over US-Iran deal

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - The dollar held near a six-week top on Friday, after a volatile overnight session on conflicting signals over a U.S.-Iran peace deal, though investors latched on to hopes of some progress. Washington and Tehran stuck to opposing stances... Read More.

Arafura Rare Earths plans $250 million share sale backed by Australia’s richest person

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

By Rajasik Mukherjee, Kumar Tanishk and Jasmeen Ara Islam Shaikh May 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Arafura Rare Earths said on Friday it plans to raise about A$350 million ($249.83 million) in a share placement backed by Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting, to help fund its Nolans... Read More.

Stocks rise, dollar at six-week high as focus remains on US-Iran talks

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday while the U.S. dollar sat near six- week highs and oil prices were whipsawed as investors held on to hopes of a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran peace talks although both sides remained at... Read More.

Puerto Rico governor promises to alleviate power and water shortages

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González pledged Thursday during her annual address to boost the amount of electric energy available to power the U.S. territory as chronic outages persist, angering and frustrating many across the island. She said a bidding... Read More.

Australia’s Guzman y Gomez to exit US in retreat from key growth bet

Friday, May 22 by SRN News

By Rajasik Mukherjee and Byron Kaye May 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Guzman y Gomez , the Mexican-themed restaurant chain whose global growth plans powered a blockbuster sharemarket listing, said it was quitting the U.S. due to poor sales, a retreat from a prize market amid... Read More.

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InPost says FedEx-led $9 billion buyout offer to open on May 26

Indonesia tightens control over key commodities in major trade takeover, influencing global exports

Nomura pivots away from Fed rate cuts in 2026 as inflation risks linger

JPMorgan looks to offload exposure to $4 billion in private equity-linked loans, FT reports

Asian shares track Wall Street gains and oil prices climb on uncertainty over the Iran war

Dollar perched near six-week high on uncertainty over US-Iran deal

Stocks rise, dollar at six-week high as focus remains on US-Iran talks

Puerto Rico governor promises to alleviate power and water shortages

Australia’s Guzman y Gomez to exit US in retreat from key growth bet

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