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Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments company at more than $53 billion, two people familiar with the matter said.
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The Battle for Hormuz: Trump Shifts Iran War Into Dangerous New Phase
President Trump’s third major shift in military strategy comes as he searches for a way to turn the tables on Iran in the nearly five-month-old war.
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Comcast’s Sky to Acquire ITV’s Networks and Streaming Businesses in $2.13 Billion Deal
The ITV Studios production arm will become a standalone business after the planned transaction.
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Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six surprising ways Trump made money in 2025
Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.
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Mango Founder’s Son Arrested in Probe Into Father’s Death
Fashion tycoon fell to his death in 2024 while out trekking with his son
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes
British singer claims electronics company ‘repeatedly refused’ to stop using a photo of her on its packaging
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Why Spirit Airlines Failed While European Budget Carriers Thrive
Loved for its cheap seats and derided for its extremely low-frills flights, the American company was arguably a victim of its own success.
Major US airline shuts down, thousands to lose jobs
One of America’s largest airlines has ceased operations, leaving passengers stranded at airports and 14,000 workers without jobs.
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Paramount Takeover of Warner Bros. Gets Green Light From Shareholders, But They Reject David Zaslav’s Pay Package
The shareholder vote clears the way for the deal to close, assuming the company can navigate the remaining regulatory hurdles.
Apple CEO Tim Cook stepping down in September: 'It has been the greatest privilege of my life'
Cook will turn the title over to John Ternus, Apple’s head of hardware engineering, on September 1, while remaining involved with the Cupertino, California company as executive chairman.
Netflix Chair Reed Hastings to Leave Board in June
Co-founder won’t stand for re-election to the board, Netflix says in first earnings report since pulling out of Warner Discovery bid
Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts
Snap Inc., the owner of Snapchat, is cutting about 16% of its global workforce, which means around 1,000 jobs
Global stocks mostly fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran
New York (AFP) – Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday as investors braced for US President Donald Trump's looming deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating attacks.
JPMorgan and Jeffrey Epstein: the long goodbye
Red flags were raised about the sex offender’s activity since the early 2000s — but the bank continued with him for years after his arrest
Oil trades close to $100 after attacks in Gulf
Ships and energy infrastructure in the Gulf hit by new wave of strikes
Estée Lauder sues perfumer Jo Malone for breach of contract
US company objects to use of British entrepreneur’s name in her collaboration with Zara
