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Inside the Better-for-you Soda Boom, Following Pepsi’s $1.95 Billion Acquisition of Poppi
For years Andrea Baule, a home and design publicist in New York City, would drink a can of Sprite daily. With added sugar and fillers, she…
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Beauty
Megalabs USA Acquires Skin Care Brand Geologie
Following its majority investment in hair growth brand DS Laboratories, pharmaceutical company Megalabs USA has been shopping again. This…
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Helly Hansen ‘Ticks All the Boxes’ for Kontoor, According to CEO Scott Baxter
Kontoor Brands has amassed a lot of cash since being spun off from VF Corp. in 2018. On Wednesday, it found a place to invest that money.…
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TeamTO Names Riva Studios’ Marco Balsamo CEO Following Acquisition as Co-Founders Guillaume Hellouin and Corrine Kouper Exit Company (EXCLUSIVE)
Kicking off a new chapter for one of Europe’s premier independent animation studios, Marco Balsamo has taken over as President and CEO of…
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Bain Capital ends acquisition battle with KKR for Fuji Soft
US private equity firm Bain Capital said on Monday (Feb 17) it will not launch a tender offer for Fuji Soft, formally ending a takeover…
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Kering Eyewear Unveils Lindberg’s First Sun Collection Since Acquisition
MILAN — Lindberg is launching its first sun collection developed since its acquisition by Kering Eyewear. Available starting in March, the…
Beauty
Give Back Beauty Talks Plans for Britney Spears Fragrance Line
Give Back Beauty, officially the licensee for Britney Spears’ Britney Brands as of Jan. 1, is looking to supercharge momentum for the…
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DBG Group Acquires Full Ownership of MCoBeauty
Australian beauty brand MCoBeauty, best known for its affordable dupes, is now fully owned by billionaire Dennis Bastas’ DBG Group,…
Business
Is Guess Inc. Revving Up Its Acquisition Engine?
Andrew Rosen seems to be settling in at Guess Inc. The veteran fashion investor brought Rag & Bone to the company last year, staying on as…
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Great Eastern’s Malaysian units terminate proposed acquisition of AmMetLife
The four parties were initially expected to sign agreements for the distribution of life insurance and family takaful products, a type of…
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Sembcorp to enter the Philippines renewable energy market via acquisition
The proposed deal’s total consideration is about S$105 million and is expected to be completed in H2 2025 SEMBCORP Industries announced in…
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Nvidia closes US$700 million Run:ai acquisition after regulatory hurdles
CHIPMAKER Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Israeli AI firm Run:ai, the startup said on Monday (Dec 30), following antitrust…
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Nippon Life’s US$12 billion acquisition spree is just beginning
NIPPON Life Insurance has done more than US$12 billion of deals this month alone. Japan’s biggest insurer is not finished yet. Having…
Business
Allianz scraps proposed acquisition of Singapore’s Income Insurance: source
Allianz has scrapped a proposed US$1.5 billion euro (S$2.1 billion) acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Singaporean firm Income…
Business
Panin Bank acquisition could add 2-3% to DBS’ or OCBC’s profit: RHB
Broker notes that a sale is attractive, given the scarcity of such deals and Jakarta-listed bank’s status as a mid-sized lender with total…
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Panin Bank acquisition could add 2-3% to DBS or OCBC profit: RHB
Broker notes that a sale is attractive, given the scarcity of such deals and Jakarta-listed bank’s status as a mid-sized lender with total…
Business
Hot stock: OKH Global surges 38.9% after proposed acquisition of Chip Eng Seng
The company says the purchase could present a new growth opportunity in the building and construction industry SHARES of OKH Global surged…
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Hot stock: OKH Global surges 38.9% after proposed acquisition of Chip Eng Seng Construction
The company says the deal could help to revitalise the business and provide a strong financial footing for it to pursue future growth…
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Digital Core Reit responds to unitholders on proposed acquisition of additional stake in Frankfurt data centre
UNITHOLDERS of Digital Core Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) have bombarded its manager with questions relating to its acquisition of a…
Business
Dyna-Mac loses free float; offeror to exercise right of compulsory acquisition
THE offeror of Dyna-Mac, Hanwha Ocean SG, will make a compulsory acquisition of the company’s shares, it said on Wednesday (Nov 20)…
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CCCS okays Hanwha’s proposed acquisition of Dyna-Mac
Regulator says transaction will not substantially lessen competition within Singapore THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore…
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Brokers’ take: Maybank downgrades ComfortDelGro to ‘hold’ on acquisition doubts
MAYBANK Securities has downgraded its call on ComfortDelGro to a contrarian “hold”, with a lower price target of S$1.60, from S$1.65…
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U.S. stocks soar as Trump's victory is met with early investor enthusiasm
U.S. stocks soared Wednesday in the wake of Donald Trump’s sweeping election victory as investors priced in potential gains for a wide…