Mergers and acquisitions
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The global IPO market had its strongest second quarter in 20 years, report says
The New York Stock Exchange welcomes FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY), on July 8, 2021, in celebration of its Listing. NYSE…
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Visa makes another big bet on fintech, buying UK payments start-up Currencycloud
A Visa debit card. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Visa said Thursday it has agreed to…
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Fintech OppFi goes public as CEO looks to alleviate America’s emergency savings drought
Jared Kaplan, CEO of fintech OppFi, told CNBC on Wednesday he wants to help alleviate Americans’ emergency savings worries. OppFi’s…
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Chinese driverless car start-up WeRide makes first acquisition as competition ramps up
WeRide robotaxis driving around the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou. The start-up began testing robotaxis in the city in 2019.…
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Tencent says it’s buying UK video game developer Sumo Group, sending shares flying
Tencent logo seen displayed on a smartphone. Omar Marques | SOPA Images.| LightRocket | Getty Images LONDON — Tencent said…
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SPACs are targeting Southeast Asia’s start-ups and investors are taking note
Gojek drivers wearing protective masks wait for a customer along a road in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday, April 22, 2020.…
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Hong Kong biotech start-up Prenetics plans $1.3 billion SPAC merger
Signage for Prenetics, a Hong Kong-based biotechnology company, at the company’s laboratory in Hong Kong, China, on Jan. 26, 2018.…
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China’s start-up investors look to other markets as regulatory scrutiny on U.S. IPOs builds
A Chinese day trader plays cards with others at a local brokerage house in Beijing on August 27, 2015, the…
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Chinese-owned Nexperia confirms acquisition of UK’s largest chip plant
Sefa Ozel | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — Nexperia, a Dutch chip firm owned by China’s Wingtech, confirmed on…
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Nordstrom buys stake in four apparel brands owned by U.K. fashion house Asos, in bid for younger shoppers
A woman is seen shopping on ASOS the online fashion store on a laptop. Dinendra Haria | SOPA Images |…
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