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The Weinstein Company says it will file for bankruptcy

The Weinstein Company said late on Sunday that the U.S. film studio, whose ex-chairman Harvey Weinstein has been accused of sexual harassment and assault, planned to file for bankruptcy in t...

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Investors Chasing Stable Returns Should Buy Firms Run by Women

Return on capital is more stable, Nordea researchers find Diversity helps companies adapt to changing circumstances

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Chinese Investors Yank Record Funds From Hong Kong Stocks

Net selling of Hong Kong equities swells to $490 million Investors cautious before Powell testimony, China meetings

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Goldman May Sell Its $1.4 Billion New European HQ in London

Bank is considering a sale of the building before it moves in London building has enough space for about 9,600 workers

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Carlyle nearing deal to buy StandardAero for more than $5 billion: sources

Private equity firm Carlyle Group LP is nearing a deal to acquire aviation services company StandardAero from Veritas Capital, another buyout firm, for more than $5 billion, including debt,...

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Qatar Petroleum to invest $20 billion in U.S. in major expansion

Qatar Petroleum is looking to invest at least $20 billion in the United States over the coming few years, its chief executive told Reuters, after the Gulf Arab state unexpectedly quit OPEC t...

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Exxon selling stake in Canada's Terra Nova oil project

Exxon Mobil Corp is selling its entire stake in the Terra Nova oil project off the eastern coast of Canada, though the world’s largest publicly traded oil producer said it was committed to r...

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Amazon Agrees to Buy Smart-Doorbell Startup Ring

Acquisition extends retail giant’s reach into customer homes Ring makes doorbells, cameras that allow remote monitoring

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Google to spend $1 billion on new campus in New York

Alphabet Inc’s Google is investing more than $1 billion on a new campus in New York, becoming the second major technology company after Amazon to pick America’s financial capital to expand a...

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Pershing Square Holdings plans $300 million buyback

Pershing Square Holdings plans to buy back $300 million worth of its own shares, the company said on Wednesday after Dutch regulators threw up roadblocks that prevented billionaire investor...

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Harley invests in Silicon Valley electric motorcycle startup

Harley-Davidson Inc has invested in a Silicon Valley startup that makes lightweight electric motorcycles, tapping into a global push toward electric vehicles and looking to offer motorcycles...

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SoftBank Leads $535 Million Investment in DoorDash Delivery App

Sequoia Capital and Singapore sovereign-wealth fund join deal Funding will be used toward an eventual global expansion

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Microchip Agrees to Buy Microsemi for $8.35 Billion

Deal continues wave of consolidation in chip industry Cash offer is 7 percent premium on Microsemi’s closing price

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Mark Zuckerberg sold Facebook shares for $ 500 million. The money will go to charity

Co-founder and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg in February 2018 sold 2.7 million shares of its shares in the company for a total of $ 500 million. The businessman will send the money to his...

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ArcelorMittal stands by $1 billion Mexico pledge despite trade threats

ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, has not changed its plan to invest $1 billion dollars in a new production line in Mexico, a spokesman said on Friday, despite uncertainty aroun...

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French Insurer AXA Agrees to Buy XL Group for $15.3 Billion

Offer for rival is at about 33% premium from Friday’s close Financing to come from cash at hand, U.S. IPO earnings, debt

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Billionaire Igor Rybakov and partners are investing in start-ups $ 100 million

Venture fund Larix has already invested $ 25 million in a network of coworking centers in Moscow, the German car leasing service and other projects

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Sprint Sells $1.5 Billion in First Junk Bond Offering Since 2015

High-yield return is ‘meaningfully positive,’ Moody’s says Outstanding debt was worst performer in index Tuesday

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U.S. Intel plans $5 billion investment in Israeli plant: minister

Intel Corp plans to invest $5 billion to expand production at its Kiryat Gat plant in southern Israel, Israeli Economy Minister Eli Cohen said on Wednesday after talks with the U.S. chipmake...

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Daimler to invest 2.6 billion euros in trucks division by 2019

Daimler said it will invest 2.6 billion euros ($3.2 billion) in research and development at its trucks division by 2019, as part of a broader effort to mass produce electric heavy-duty comme...

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