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EasyJet agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US firm
The no-frills carrier agrees to be bought by US firm Apollo after a rival suitor drops out.
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CNBC World
Apollo agrees to buy UK airline EasyJet in $7.7 billion deal as Castlelake withdraws
EasyJet shares tumbled Thursday after Castlelake said it would not be bidding for the U.K. airline.
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EasyJet agrees £5.7bn takeover from US private equity firm
Airline says it has accepted offer from Apollo Global Management after rival bidder Castlelake walks away EasyJet has formally agreed to a £5.7bn takeover from US private equity firm Apollo Global Management.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
CNBC World
World's biggest spirits maker pops 4% on $1 billion cost-cutting plan
Diageo, whose brands include Johnnie Walker scotch whisky, Captain Morgan rum and Guinness stout, said costs relating to the savings program will amount to $1.2 billion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
CNBC World
SoftBank gets $8.2 billion boost from Intel as OpenAI takes a backseat
SoftBank on Thursday reported profit for its fiscal first quarter that beat market expectations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
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Hut 8’s $7 billion cash balance shrinks to $233 million outside its AI projects
Most of the balance is dedicated to project construction and debt service, while quarterly interest expense reached $51.2 million.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CryptoSlate
CNBC
Megayacht Amadea sold for $187 million to Dubai billionaire with Trump ties
The sale of the Amadea caps a turbulent and controversial history for the 348-foot yacht, which was seized from a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC