Instant View: Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery
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Trump to unveil $12 billion aid for farmers hit by trade war, White House official says
WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump was set to unveil a $12 billion aid package for American farmers affected by his trade policies, a White House official said on Monday.
The announcement was due to be made at a 2 p.m.... Read More.
China funnelled $80 billion into overseas cleantech in past year, report says
By Colleen Howe
BEIJING, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Chinese firms have committed some $80 billion in clean technology investments overseas over the past year as they sought new markets to absorb a supply glut, according to a report by Australian research group Climate Energy Finance... Read More.
Tax firm Andersen targets $1.75 billion valuation in US IPO
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Tax advisory firm Andersen Group said on Monday it was targeting a valuation of up to $1.75 billion in its initial public offering in the United States.
The San Francisco, California-based company is seeking to raise up... Read More.
Global leaders commit $1.9 billion to eradicate polio amid funding cuts
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Global leaders pledged $1.9 billion to advance polio eradication on Monday, accelerating efforts to protect 370 million children from polio each year amid significant funding cuts.
The budget of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, a partnership that includes the World Health... Read More.
Indonesia says more than $3 billion in recovery funds required after Sumatra floods
JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following a series of deadly floods, senior government officials said.
The death toll from the cyclone-induced floods and landslides reached 950 as of... Read More.
Trump set to unveil $12 billion farm aid package, Bloomberg News says
Dec 7 (Reuters) - The United States is set to unveil a long-awaited farm aid package on Monday, offering assistance of $12 billion to farmers hit by low crop prices and tariff policies, Bloomberg News said on Sunday, citing a White House official.
President Donald... Read More.
National Storage REIT agrees to $2.65 billion buyout by Brookfield–GIC consortium
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Australia's National Storage REIT said on Monday it has signed a scheme implementation deed with a consortium backed by Brookfield Asset Management and Singapore's GIC for a buyout deal valuing the self-storage operator at about A$4 billion ($2.65 billion).
The deal... Read More.
Musk denies $800 billion SpaceX valuation reports
Dec 6 (Reuters) - Elon Musk on Saturday dismissed media reports that SpaceX is raising funds at an $800 billion valuation, calling them inaccurate.
"SpaceX has been cash flow positive for many years and does periodic stock buybacks twice a year to provide liquidity... Read More.
Volkswagen to invest $186 billion through 2030, CEO says
FRANKFURT, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Volkswagen Group plans to invest 160 billion euros ($186 billion) through 2030, its CEO Oliver Blume said, reflecting belt-tightening as Europe's top automakers faces a major crisis in its two key markets, China and the United States.
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