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Energy mogul becomes billionaire as IPOs revive
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/11/2017
» A well-timed decision more than a decade ago to abandon coal in time for the natural-gas boom is poised to make Sarath Ratanavadi the country’s newest billionaire.
Alibaba buys into hypermarket chain
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 21/11/2017
» Hong Kong: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's $2.9 billion deal to buy a slice of China's largest hypermarket chain pits it against Wal-Mart Stores Inc in the world's largest retail arena.
Thailand may be joining Asean boom despite baht
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/11/2017
» An economic boom that’s reverberated across Southeast Asia has finally crossed over to Thailand.
Owner of London Eye sets its sights on SeaWorld
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 06/10/2017
» New York/London: Merlin Entertainments Plc has approached SeaWorld Entertainment Inc about a potential deal, according to people familiar with the matter, as the British theme-park operator seeks to expand overseas to offset a slide in tourists visiting London.
Northrop bulks up missile business with $7.8bn Orbital deal
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 20/09/2017
» New York/Chicago: Northrop Grumman Corp's $7.8 billion purchase of Orbital ATK Inc will expand its space and missile businesses just as the United States steps up efforts to defend against a possible strike by North Korea and threats in the Middle East.
Toys ‘R’ Us seeks bankruptcy in the US
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/09/2017
» WILMINGTON, Delaware, US: The flagship American division of Toys “R” Us Inc filed for bankruptcy as the retailer, loaded with debt in a buyout more than a decade ago, failed to keep consumers from abandoning its stores for the lower prices and convenience of online shopping.
Baht pits Bank of Thailand against government on rate cut
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/09/2017
» A public rift between Thailand’s central bank and government on interest rates shows just how much of a dilemma the baht has become for the economy.
Small Indian jewellers' way of doing business under threat
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 01/09/2017
» Mumbai: India's past and future are colliding in Anand Ghugre's family jewellery shop in Mumbai.
Euro rises above $1.20 for first time in more than two years
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/08/2017
» LONDON -- The euro advanced to its strongest level in more than two years, hours after North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan.
The Chipotle corporate sabotage theory returns
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 26/07/2017
» New York: Yet another outbreak of foodborne illness last week at Chipotle Mexican Grill did what it usually does to the burrito chain: The stock price plummeted. It's bad news -- particularly for the patrons who got sick -- but it's a boon for anyone that had the foresight to short the stock.