John Moolenaar warns banks of ‘regulatory, financial and reputational risks’ for working on deal
Plus, US regulators’ antitrust fight with Big Tech continues and some ‘clearly unusual’ trades related to Trump family appointments
Tariffs on imported new cars may prop up the values of existing vehicles, such as those in rental group’s fleet
Fund manager warns economic slowdown due to tariffs could hit Facebook owner’s revenues
Tariffs and threat of new duties on chips and computing infrastructure could frustrate American ambitions to lead artificial intelligence race
Promising late-stage trial results lift US pharmaceutical group’s shares almost 15%
Some insiders unloaded stock before Trump’s ‘liberation day’ announcement but many more were restricted from doing so
Streaming service’s shares gain as earnings beat Wall Street’s forecasts
Federal court’s decision heightens the risks that Silicon Valley behemoth will need to sell assets
US company says it ‘did not perform to expectations’ in first quarter
Progress in ‘tariff diplomacy’ will determine level of danger for economy, says Jonathan Gray
As it races towards 1bn users the AI company needs to explain what, exactly, ChatGPT is for
Three-way transaction will hand fintech FIS control of Global Payments’ issuer solutions arm
Meetings with Chinese vice-premier and DeepSeek founder come after US clamps down on chipmaker’s sales to China
Experts view sharp rises in share price and turnover of Unusual Machines and Dominari as ‘clearly unusual’
The president is using economic warfare to compel corporate loyalty
The best returns for buyers happen when bidding wars are scarce and sellers are desperate to lock in cash proceeds
Chinese retailers’ retreat threatens Big Tech advertising revenues
US chipmaker reveals $5.5bn impairment, while full hit to China revenues could surpass $10bn
Vehicle sales jump in March before implementation of steep levies
Trump administration’s curbs send chipmaker’s shares sliding
US group makes first major acquisition across the Atlantic as it continues competition against industry giant Uber
Plus, tariff threats push private equity groups to halt dealmaking and the high-yield bond market grinds to a halt
The choice of ebit versus ebitda matters quite a bit for many companies
Buyout executives say economic uncertainty unleashed by US tariffs has made pricing assets challenging