Billionaire John Malone gets $353 million boost after Archegos-fueled dropDiscovery Inc.’s class B shares soared in the aftermath of the stock selloff by Archegos Capital Management.
01 Apr, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
Dogs, disease and video calls: Inside a $39 billion deal struck during lockdownTelefonica and Liberty Global announced a $39 billion deal to create UK’s largest phone and internet operator.
08 May, 2020, 07.39 PM IST
We are well set as far as fund infusion is concerned: Pradeep DwivediEros merger with STX International will help present Bollywood on the world stage, says CEO of Eros International.
20 Apr, 2020, 07.56 PM IST
Liberty Global signs deal with Infosys, to transfer 300 employees to IT firmUnder the deal, Infosys will primarily manage the IT and infrastructure platforms under the transitional service agreements. Liberty Global...
04 Feb, 2020, 06.51 PM IST
New Vodafone CEO needs `safe pair of hands' for deals, rivalryFormer CEO Colao spent $6.5 bn since 2011 to get control of its Indian unit, Read will have to decide what to do with Voda’s 45% stake in t...
16 May, 2018, 06.17 AM IST
5G, VR, AI, blockchain: What to watch out for at Mobile World CongressHere are the themes that are likely to dominate the biggest mobile show.
23 Feb, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Indian-origin steel tycoon expands into financial servicesThe expansion follows Gupta's acquisition in December 2016 of Wyelands Bank Plc, which has been functioning as an "industry-friendly" depos...
01 Jun, 2017, 07.51 PM IST
No credit history? No problemFinancial institutions are increasingly using phone data to gauge credit-worthiness of a consumer. However, some of the phone data could op...
26 Nov, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
Liberty media to buy Formula 1 for $4.4 billionLiberty Media Corp, which is controlled by 75-year-old tycoon John Malone, has ended years of uncertainty about the ownership of the auto r...
09 Sep, 2016, 09.04 AM IST
- RPT-UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Formula One faces big shake-up after Liberty deal
FORMULA ONE-M&A/LIBERTY MEDIA (REPEAT, UPDATE 1,):RPT-UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Formula One faces big shake-up after Liberty deal
08 Sep, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Indian-origin family invests in India-UK tidal power projectLiberty House had last year stepped in to acquire units of Caparo Group, Lord Swraj Paul's steel company that went into administration.
02 Feb, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
BP opposes oil ministry's proposed revenue-sharing model of hydrocarbon auctionLast month, the oil ministry had proposed the new system as part of a slew of planned reforms and sought comments from stakeholders.
23 Dec, 2015, 05.16 AM IST
Indian-origin UK family buys Lord Swraj Paul's Caparo unitHundreds of jobs have been saved at steel firm Caparo Industries owned by noted NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul after a UK-based Indian-o...
28 Nov, 2015, 09.53 PM IST
At $135 mn, SoftBank’s Nikesh Arora third highest paid ChiefFisher, 67, president and founder of SoftBank Holdings Inc., helped lead Son’s campaign in the US, including the Sprint acquisition.
23 Jun, 2015, 06.41 AM IST
BSkyB, Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland AG to come under one umbrellaA $9 bn transaction cobbles a pay-TV empire stretching from Manchester to Munich to Milan, with a non-Murdoch at the helm.
26 Jul, 2014, 04.07 AM IST
London’s low taxes, vast talent pool lure foreign corporatesEven as its financial services industry retrenches, 45 foreign cos moved their global or regional HQs to London last year.
18 Oct, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
- Oil prices end down after topping $143 a barrel
The price of crude oil hit yet another record on the last day of a tumultuous first half, spurting past $143 a barrel before ending lower o...
01 Jul, 2008, 01.36 AM IST