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Devyani and Sapphire Foods Announce Mega Merger
Devyani International and Sapphire Foods merge in a $933 million share-swap deal, consolidating KFC and Pizza Hut operations in India. The merger aims to unlock significant synergies and create a dominant QSR platform.
iQIYI Land Yangzhou Opens February 8 in China
iQIYI Land, a major immersive entertainment park, opens in Yangzhou on February 8. Explore how this theme park blends IP with technology, marking a new chapter for China's entertainment scene. Read more.
Warner Bros to reject Paramount's $108.4B hostile bid
Warner Bros Discovery's board is poised to reject Paramount Skydance's amended $108.4 billion hostile takeover offer, favouring a Netflix deal. Larry Ellison's personal guarantee fails to sway doubts.
Adani's Cement Merger: ACC, Orient Fold into Ambuja
Adani Group finalises Ambuja-ACC-Orient merger to create a pan-India cement powerhouse. We analyse the winners, losers, and the road ahead in the battle with UltraTech Cement.
Go Digit Merges with Holding Company, First Post-Law Change
Go Digit General Insurance's board approves merger with its holding company, Go Digit Infoworks Services, marking the first such deal after insurance law amendments. The move aims to streamline structure and cut costs.
Adani Cement Merger to Lift Ambuja Margins by Rs 100/Tonne
Adani Group's merger of ACC, Orient Cement with Ambuja Cements aims to cut costs and raise margins by at least Rs 100 per tonne. Streamlining to unlock operational efficiencies.
Adani Merges Cement Units into Ambuja to Cut Costs
Adani Group consolidates ACC and Orient Cement into Ambuja Cements to streamline operations, cut costs, and create a single pan-India cement platform. The move follows a $10 billion acquisition spree.
Ambuja, Orient Cement Shares Surge 10% on Merger Nod
Ambuja Cements and Orient Cement shares skyrocketed up to 10% after their boards approved a merger. ACC, however, fell 2%. Get the full details on this major cement industry consolidation.
Ambuja Cement Merges ACC and Orient Cement
Ambuja Cements' board approves the merger of ACC and Orient Cement, creating a cement giant with a 79 MTPA capacity. Read about the strategic move and its impact on the Indian market.
Ambuja Cements Board OKs ACC, Orient Cement Merger
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements board has approved the amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement, a major consolidation move in India's cement sector. Get the latest corporate news updates.
Netflix Secures $25B in New Debt for Warner Bros. Takeover
Netflix refinances part of its massive $59 billion bridge loan with cheaper, long-term debt to bolster its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The streaming war heats up with a rival offer from Paramount Skydance. Read the full details.
Mayavi Entertainment to Revolutionize Indian Film Financing
Mayavi Entertainment launches a blockchain platform to democratize film financing and IP ownership in India. Discover how this startup plans to reshape Bollywood and regional cinema.
Trump's Truth Social Merges with SPAC, Eyes $6B Valuation
Donald Trump's media venture, Trump Media & Technology Group, merges with Digital World Acquisition Corp. The deal could value Truth Social at nearly $6 billion. Read the full story.
Wall Street Rises as Inflation Cools, Trump Media Deal in Focus
US stock markets opened sharply higher on Thursday. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all gained as investors cheered cooling inflation data and the Trump Media merger. Get the latest market insights here.
Trump Media Merges with Fusion Firm TAE in $6B Deal
Trump Media & Technology Group announces a surprise $6+ billion all-stock merger with nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies, creating a first-of-its-kind public entity. Details inside.
Google's Aluminium OS: Android-Powered PC Platform Launching 2026
Google plans a major PC market return with Aluminium OS, merging Android and ChromeOS into an AI-native platform. Set for a 2026 launch, it aims to challenge Windows, macOS, and iPadOS. Full details inside.
Telangana HC: No stay on GHMC delimitation, orders transparency
Telangana High Court declines stay on GHMC ward delimitation but mandates public disclosure of ward maps and population data within 24 hours for transparent process.
Coursera Buys Rival Udemy in $2.5 Billion EdTech Deal
Coursera acquires Udemy in a $2.5 billion all-stock deal, creating an EdTech giant focused on corporate AI training and reskilling. Read the full analysis.
WBD rejects $108B Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix deal
Warner Bros Discovery's board unanimously rejects Paramount Skydance's $108 billion hostile takeover, calling it 'misleading'. It reaffirms commitment to the superior $82.7B Netflix merger. Details inside.
Warner Bros Rejects Paramount's $30-Per-Share Takeover Bid
Warner Bros Discovery's board has rejected a rival acquisition offer from Paramount, alleging misleading claims about funding guarantees from the Ellison family. Full details inside.
Warner Bros Rejects Paramount's $108 Billion Hostile Bid
Warner Bros Discovery has formally rejected a massive $108 billion takeover bid from Paramount Global. This major move could reshape the global media landscape. Read the full story here.
Warner rejects Paramount bid, says Netflix deal superior
Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount's hostile $77.9 billion offer, citing Netflix's $72 billion proposal as a more credible and superior transaction. Key details inside.
Warner Bros. to reject Paramount's $108.4B bid
Warner Bros. Discovery is poised to reject a $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, favouring Netflix's offer. The board's decision could reshape the streaming wars. Read the full story.
Warner Bros Rejects Paramount Bid, Netflix in Talks
Warner Bros. Discovery is set to reject a massive $108.4 billion merger offer from Paramount Global, sources say. Instead, the media giant is exploring a strategic partnership with Netflix. Dive into the details of this high-stakes Hollywood battle.
Kerala Congress (M) Rejects Congress Merger Bid
Congress's plan to woo Kerala Congress (M) hits a major roadblock as its chairman Jose K. Mani firmly rejects any merger. The move impacts UDF's strategy ahead of crucial elections.
Guntur civic body split over merger of 11 villages
A proposal to merge 11 villages into Guntur Municipal Corporation sparks debate. While MLA & Commissioner back it for funds, corporators cite past failures. Read the full story.
MP Kashyap Urges Fast-Track of Cantonment Merger in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap raises issue of delayed merger of civil cantonment areas with municipal bodies, depriving residents of civic amenities. Calls for urgent government action.
NPS Scheme A Merged: Switch Deadline Dec 25, 2025
PFRDA merges NPS Tier I Scheme A with Schemes C & E to modernise investments. Existing subscribers have until Dec 25, 2025, to switch corpus. Learn the benefits and your options.
Trump Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Netflix-Warner Deal
President Donald Trump signals possible government resistance to Netflix's $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing major market share concerns. Read the latest on the deal's future.
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