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Buyout firms will find an unlikely source of excitement in 2026. Dealmaking has come to the usually staid world of utilities, as evidenced by BlackRock’s $38 billion bid for electricity operator AES ...

Central bank independence, like all other forms of institutional integrity, is out of vogue in Washington. Its top proponents and defenders are leaving the scene, replaced by committed partisans and ...

As executives fret over how artificial intelligence threatens their companies, one smart response would be to invite the machines into the boardroom. Tech-savvy directors are already using large ...

Welcome back! It’s been a mixed week for the Ellison family. Son David launched a bid for Warner Bros Discovery while shares in Oracle , run by his father Larry, plunged due to fears about ...

A listing for cash-bleeding OpenAI or Anthropic might seem needlessly far-fetched while they enjoy lavish private backing.

Chair Larry Ellison’s pledge to up data center spending after burning $10 bln in the quarter helped tank shares by $92 bln.

Chow Tai Fook's $4.3 bln sale of its Australian energy group to the Temasek-backed company frees up cash the Chengs could use ...

A $3 bln rights issue marks the group’s biggest and most open capital call since a short-seller hit in 2023. Earnings now ...

Saudi, Qatari and UAE funds are backing David Ellison’s $108 bln Warner Bros bid with $24 bln in equity. Waiving voting ...

The tech titan’s revaluation of its stake in the unprofitable AI venture represented nearly half its $21 bln third-quarter ...

The central bank trimmed interest rates to between 3.5% and 3.75% and penciled in just one reduction next year. It's a clear ...