Finance

Trump Says Murdochs, Dell Likely Part of Group Buying TikTok in the US

Trump Says Murdochs, Dell Likely Part of Group Buying TikTok in the US

Cheng Xin / Getty Images Trump last week extended the deadline under which ByteDance would have to sell TikTok to a U.S.-based owner or be banned. President Donald Trump said that Rupert ...

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Pfizer amps up push into obesity treatments with $4.9B deal for Metsera

Pfizer amps up push into obesity treatments with $4.9B deal for Metsera

Pfizer is doubling down on obesity treatments by spending $4.9 billion on the development-stage drugmaker Metsera. The COVID-19 vaccine and treatment maker said early Monday that it will pay $47.5...

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French billionaire Bernard Arnault slams wealth tax

French billionaire Bernard Arnault slams wealth tax

The CEO of luxury group LVMH, Bernard Arnault, said that a proposed 2% levy on France’s wealthiest citizens — those with assets worth more than €100 million — is “an offensive that is deadly...

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US agency wants to buy scandium oxide from Rio Tinto for defence stockpile

US agency wants to buy scandium oxide from Rio Tinto for defence stockpile

LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency is seeking to buy scandium oxide worth up to $40 million over the next five years from a unit of mining giant Rio Tinto to secure supplies of th...

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Google faces antitrust déjà vu as US seeks to break up its digital advertising business

Google faces antitrust déjà vu as US seeks to break up its digital advertising business

After deflecting the U.S. Justice Department’s attack on its illegal monopoly in online search, Google is facing another attempt to dismantle its internet empire in a trial focused on its ab...

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