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Haagen-Dazs maker prices debt for 4.4 billion euros payout to owners
Froneri International, the maker of Haagen-Dazs ice cream, is wrapping up commitments for a debt deal to help fund one of the largest…
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Israel’s First Micro Dramas Platform Gets Launched by ‘Red Skies’ Maker Yoav Gross Productions (EXCLUSIVE)
Yoav Gross Productions, the prolific Israeli scripted television company behind “The Good Cop” and “Red Skies,” is launching a new…
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Meta invests US$3.5 billion in world’s largest eyewear maker in AI glasses push
Meta Platforms bought a minority stake in the world’s largest eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica, a deal that increases the US tech giant’s…
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Thai coconut water maker IFBH’s shares jump in Hong Kong debut
Shares of Thai coconut-water maker IFBH rose as much as 67 per cent on their first day of trading in Hong Kong following a HK$1.16 billion…
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As brands pull out of Pride, this beer maker is giving $25K directly to trans people
It’s not just you—Pride is a lot less corporate this year. But one company sees it as an opportunity to adjust how it serves the LGBTQ+…
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AI toys and games? Barbie maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI to create new products
Your next toy or game may be able to converse with you. Mattel, the El Segundo toy maker behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, said Thursday that…
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EV maker VinFast’s Q1 loss widens on higher spending as deliveries rise
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Monday (Jun 9) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly net loss as it continues to ramp up…
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Toyota sends first half of US$500 million pledge to air taxi maker
Joby says recently it now aims to start commercial services in Dubai by early 2026 after having previously targeted the end of this year…
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Denso in talks to buy Temasek-backed seed maker for US$500 million
Denso is in final talks to buy a Temasek-backed seed supplier for around US$500 million, as the Japanese vehicle parts supplier deepens…
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China EV maker XPeng set to turn profitable, says CGSI, lifting target price for the stock
Chinese EV maker XPeng could soon turn profitable, as strong vehicle sales and consensus-beating financials paint a bullish outlook,…
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CGSI flags global expansion potential for Pop Mart, maker of Labubu toys; initiates coverage
[Hong Kong] CGS International (CGSI) has initiated coverage on Pop Mart’s stock with an “add” rating, citing the group’s transformation…
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Labubu maker Pop Mart flagged for global expansion potential; CGSI initiates coverage
[Hong Kong] CGS International (CGSI) has initiated coverage on Pop Mart’s stock with an “add” rating, citing the group’s transformation…
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23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron
Bankrupt genetic-testing firm 23andMe agreed to sell its data bank, which once contained DNA samples from about 15 million people, to the…
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Tom Ford, Zegna Eyewear Maker Marcolin Reports Q1 Growth, Strengthens Luxury Eyewear Portfolio
MILAN – Marcolin closed the first three months of 2025 with a growth in margins and top line. In the period ended March 31, adjusted…
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Barbie Maker Mattel Plans to Raise Prices Because of Trump’s Tariffs
Less than a week ago, President Trump suggested that children may have to make do with fewer toys this year. “Well, maybe the children…
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German dual-use drone maker becomes unicorn amid defence tech boom
German drone maker Quantum Systems has raised €160mn at a valuation north of €1bn, becoming Europe’s latest defence tech unicorn. Quantum…
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IPhone maker Hon Hai’s April sales surge 26% ahead of US tariffs
Hon Hai Precision Industry, the main contract manufacturer for Apple and Nvidia, said its April revenue rose 26 per cent, likely boosted…
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Chinese EV maker Nio’s challenges bleed into its bond prices
A rally in the price of Nio’s convertible bonds is not enough to allay concerns over the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker’s financial…
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Robotaxi maker Pony.ai sees Trump’s trade war hitting sentiment, overseas expansion plans
China-based robotaxi developer Pony.ai said on Thursday (Apr 24) that US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China was likely to…
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Tesla shares rise as Musk to shift focus from Trump advisory role to EV maker
Tesla shares rose about 6.5 per cent in premarket trading on Wednesday (Apr 23) after CEO Elon Musk said he would scale back his…
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German software maker SAP beats operating profit estimates for first quarter
SAP continues to expect cloud revenues in a range of 21.6 billion euros to 21.9 billion euros for the year, the company says German…
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Candy maker YLF cites market souring on US tariffs as reason to withdraw Singapore IPO
Sentiment is ‘badly shaken’ with the current uncertainty, says its chief executive YLF Group Marketing – the maker of Pikin plum candies –…
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US House committee calls on JPMorgan, BofA to drop roles in mega HK listing of battery maker CATL
The chairman of a US congressional committee on China is calling on Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase to withdraw from working on the…
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US House committee calls on JPMorgan, BOA to drop roles in mega HK listing of battery maker CATL
The chairman of a US congressional committee on China is calling on Bank of America (BOA) and JPMorgan Chase to withdraw from working on…