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Huntsman & Clairant In A ‘$20 Billion’ Merger To Create A Global Chemical Firm

New firm ‘HuntsmanClariant’ will provide “substantial financial strength and flexibility”. Huntsman and Clairant are in a merger agreement, whereby both the chemical companies reported about its merger plans of creating a “global firm” under the name of HuntsmanClariant with a value of “$20...

Netflix price grew by 22,000% since the IPO. But why?

Netflix held an IPO 15 years ago. Then, the company was valued at $ 300 million, and the giant’s current market value approached $ 68 billion. Netflix shares have grown almost 13,000% since the moment they entered the stock exchange, and market capitalization climbed by 22,000%. What is the secret...

Tax Concessions Offered To Apple By India To Expand Production: Reuters

To better allow the import mobile handset components intended for use in local manufacturing tax free, the Indian government has offered to allow Apple Inc certain concession, reported the news agency Reuters quoting a top government official.   Increasing of the local value addition over a...

Apple's market cap approaches parity with Chinese banks

The market value of Apple is close to total capitalization of the five largest Chinese banks - China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China Ltd., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Bank of Communications and the oldest Chinese bank, Bank of China Ltd. Each of them is listed among...

With Market Cap Up $4 Billion This Week Alone, Bitcoin Hits $1,900 To Reach Record High

Driven by global political uncertainty and key developments within the cryptocurrency world, Bitcoin broke through the $1,900 mark for the first time on Friday.   According to Coindesk's bitcoin price index, the digital currency had moved as high as $1934.24 and was trading at around...

Operations In India And South Africa To Be Cut By GM

In what is being touted as General Motors Co’s latest steps in a strategy of focusing cash and engineering effort on fewer, more profitable markets, the car maker plans to quit selling vehicles in India by the end of this year and will sell operations in South Africa.   In order to...

Brexit vacates office space in London

Deloitte Real Estate reports that the percentage of vacant office space in central London has risen sharply over the past year. According to experts, this was facilitated, on the one hand, by the large volume of construction of new office buildings in the last year and a half, and on the other hand...

Even With A Cash Pile Of Over $250 Billion, Apple Is Issuing A Euro-Denominated Bond

As Apple Inc looks to tap the strong debt markets in Europe, even as it maintains a cash pile of over $250 billion, it issued a dual-tranche euro-denominated bond on Wednesday.   Reuters publication International Financing Review (IFR) said that order books for the bonds have surpassed 5...

Fuse Defect Forces ‘FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co Ltd.’ To Recall “577,590” Vehicles In China

Quality watchdogs find fault with VW’s “Golf and Sagitar cars”. The Chinese joint venture of Volkswagen AG, FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co Ltd, is going to make a recall of “577,590 Golf and Sagitar cars” as a result of defect in “a headlight fuse” which may cause “safety risks” related issues,...

$5.2 Billion Purchase Deal As Agrees To Buy Drug Ingredients Maker Patheon

As Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc looks to become a one-stop shop for contract drug development and manufacturing, the company has said that it would buy Dutch drug ingredients maker Patheon NV.   A premium of about 35 percent to Patheon's Friday close is represented by the offer price of $35...
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