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Shares of Extended Stay America Inc. soared 15.9% toward a 2-year in premarket trading Monday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that the hotel operator has agreed to be acquired by Blackstone Group and Starwoo.....»»

Grab Holdings Inc. is in talks to go public through a merger with a SPAC that could value the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup at as much as $40 billion, making it by far the largest such deal on record......»»

The infusion of cash was in addition to the $1.5 billion the Vision Fund had invested in Greensill in 2019......»»

An independent market monitor said the Texas power-grid operator made a critical mistake that resulted in $16 billion in electricity overcharges last month, and recommended that the charges be reversed......»»

M&T Bank Corp. is nearing a deal to buy People’s United Financial Inc. for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest in a string of regional-bank tie-ups......»»

Reddit Inc. doubled its valuation to $6 billion in a new round of funding that comes as the social-media company has added users through the COVID-19 pandemic and more recently has gained attention for its role in the recent Wall Street trading frenzy......»»

Fox Business has canceled “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” one of its consistently highest-rated shows, a day after its host was named as a defendant in a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit......»»

Shares in Kuaishou Technology nearly tripled from their IPO price in early trading Friday, implying a market value of more than $160 billion, versus nearly $61 billion when the share sale was priced......»»

NCR Corp. is nearing a deal to buy Cardtronics PLC after outbidding a pair of investment firms that had earlier agreed to buy the ATM operator......»»

Samsung is considering investing around $17 billion to build a chip-making factory in the US, the Wall Street Journal has reported. read more.....»»

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Private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners agreed to buy educational-software maker Pluralsight Inc., according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract manufacturer of silicon chips, said Friday it would spend $12 billion to build a chip factory in Arizona, as U.S. concerns grow about dependence on Asia for the critical technology......»»

U.S. authorities denied initial regulatory approval for N95 masks from BYD Co., a Chinese company that had secured huge orders for the protective gear including a $1 billion deal with authorities in California......»»

WeWork’s co-founder and former chief executive Adam Neumann sued SoftBank Group Corp., accusing the Japanese technology group of breaking a key provision of a deal that gave SoftBank control of the shared-office-space company......»»

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has hired lawyers and investment bankers as advisers as it tries to renegotiate its $17 billion of debt, according to a report Friday on The Wall Street Journal that cited people familiar with the matter. Her.....»»

J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is in advanced talks for bankruptcy funding, and is seeking a loan package of $800 million to $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday night. The.....»»

Online travel services company Expedia Group Inc is in advanced talks to sell a stake to private-equity firms Silver Lake Partners and Apollo Global Management Inc for about $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday......»»