Private equity can still find ‘diamonds in the rough’: Apollo exec
Private equity billionaire Joshua Harris thinks there are still plenty of undervalued companies to improve and profit from, especially away from the public markets....
France’s CNP and Brazil’s Caixa seal $1.7 billion insurance deal
France’s CNP Assurances SA has reached a deal worth 7 billion reais ($1.7 billion) with Caixa Economica Federal [CEF.UL] to sell insurance in the bank’s...
Beyond Meat names former Tesla executive as COO
Beyond Meat Inc said on Thursday it has named former Tesla Inc executive Sanjay Shah as chief operating officer, effective Sept. 18....
House Democrats ask if Trump interfered in DOJ automaker antitrust probe
Two key U.S. lawmakers on Thursday asked the White House to turn over documents that would show if President Donald Trump interfered or directed a...
Wall Street mixed as Microsoft climbs and Apple dips
Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday, with a gain in Microsoft offsetting a dip in Apple, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates...
Mediaset strikes deal to fend off Vivendi’s withdrawal risk
Mediaset had reached an agreement with an investor to facilitate its plan to create a pan-European platform, the company said on Thursday, in a move...
Trian and P&G highlight activist-corporate collaboration after ‘fog of war’
Eighteen months after officially burying the hatchet in one of America’s most bitter proxy contests, Procter & Gamble Co CEO David Taylor and billionaire investor...
Wall Street ends mixed as Microsoft, Apple offset
Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday, with a dip in Apple Inc shares offsetting a gain in Microsoft Corp shares a day after the Federal...
Microsoft nudges S&P 500 toward record high
Microsoft and healthcare companies lifted Wall Street on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected and left the door open...
Shares rise after Fed rate cut, oil prices gain
A gauge of global equity performance rose within 1% of a record high on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but...