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GFL nears deal to buy Secure Waste for over $4.3 billion, Bloomberg News reports

Monday, April 13 by SRN News

April 12 (Reuters) - Waste management company GFL Environmental is nearing a deal to acquire Canada's Secure Waste Infrastructure in a deal valued at over C$6 billion ($4.33 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately... Read More.

Japan approves additional $4 billion for chipmaker Rapidus

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) - Japan's industry ministry said on Saturday it has approved an additional 631.5 billion yen ($3.96 billion) to accelerate research and development at chipmaker Rapidus. The support is part of the government's efforts to boost domestic production of advanced semiconductors and... Read More.

US March budget deficit rises slightly to $164 billion as Iran war outlays lag

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government's March budget deficit rose $4 billion or 2% to $164 billion from a year ago as new individual and corporate tax breaks pushed refunds sharply higher, while relief payments to farmers also grew,... Read More.

Ackman’s $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore

Friday, April 10 by SRN News

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, April 10 (Reuters) - Bill Ackman's first call before launching his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group this week was to French billionaire Vincent Bollore, the U.S. hedge fund manager said. Ackman later told investors the response from Universal's biggest shareholder... Read More.

IMF’s Georgieva expects war to trigger demand for up to $50 billion in Fund support

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said the global lender expected near-term demand for IMF financial support to rise to between $20 billion to $50 billion as a result of spillovers from the war in... Read More.

Drone maker AEVEX eyes $2.35 billion valuation in US IPO

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

April 9 (Reuters) - Private equity-backed drone maker AEVEX said on Thursday it was targeting a valuation of up to $2.35 billion in its U.S initial public offering, the latest defense firm looking to capitalize on investor appetite. The Solana Beach, California-based company, backed by... Read More.

Exclusive-Iran war doubles Russia’s main oil revenue to $9 billion in April, Reuters calculations show

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Russia will see revenue from its biggest single oil tax double to $9 billion in April due to the oil and gas crisis triggered by the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran, Reuters calculations showed on Thursday. The Reuters calculation... Read More.

Dubai’s DAE and Blackstone launch $1.6 billion annual aircraft leasing programme

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

By Hadeel Al Sayegh April 9 (Reuters) - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and Blackstone Credit and Insurance have agreed to launch a joint aircraft leasing investment programme targeting annual deployment of approximately $1.6 billion, the companies said on Thursday. The programme, branded Equator, will build a portfolio... Read More.

Oregon appellate ruling in PacifiCorp case could jeopardize $1 billion in wildfire victim damages

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - An Oregon appeals court sided with PacifiCorp on Wednesday in a ruling that could possibly jeopardize over $1 billion in damages for victims of the state's devastating 2020 wildfires. The Oregon Court of Appeals sent the class-action case back to a... Read More.

US banks could release $320 billion in capital with new draft rules, analysts say

Wednesday, April 8 by SRN News

By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - Big U.S. banks may be able to release up to $320 billion in capital under revised draft rules unveiled by regulators last month, Morgan Stanley analysts estimated on Wednesday. Analysts led by Morgan Stanley's Manan Gosalia... Read More.

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GFL nears deal to buy Secure Waste for over $4.3 billion, Bloomberg News reports

Japan approves additional $4 billion for chipmaker Rapidus

US March budget deficit rises slightly to $164 billion as Iran war outlays lag

Ackman’s $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore

IMF’s Georgieva expects war to trigger demand for up to $50 billion in Fund support

Drone maker AEVEX eyes $2.35 billion valuation in US IPO

Exclusive-Iran war doubles Russia’s main oil revenue to $9 billion in April, Reuters calculations show

Dubai’s DAE and Blackstone launch $1.6 billion annual aircraft leasing programme

Oregon appellate ruling in PacifiCorp case could jeopardize $1 billion in wildfire victim damages

US banks could release $320 billion in capital with new draft rules, analysts say

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