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Casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd said on Monday it received a buyout offer from private equity company Blackstone Group Inc that values the company at AUS$8.02 billion (US$6.19 billion).

Australia and New Zealand Bank on Monday said it had agreed to settle a 2016 class action, filed in the United States against it, for alleged benchmark interest rate rigging.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump, suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, plans to launch his own platform in two to three months, one of his senior advisers told Fox News on Sunday.

US whiskey makers face worsening hangover from trade dispute

LONDON: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has been lobbying the British government to introduce a legal requirement for internet giants such as Google to take down financial fraud websites, according to a report in the Sunday Times. The report said Bailey had been lobbying Home Secretary ...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has been lobbying the British government to introduce a legal requirement for internet giants such as Google to take down financial fraud websites, according to a report in the Sunday Times.

VERSAILLES: The French branch of Swedish retailing giant IKEA goes on trial Monday (Mar 22) accused of running an elaborate system to spy on staff members and job applicants using private detectives and police officers. IKEA France, as a corporate entity, will be in the dock as well as several...

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd has agreed to buy Kansas City Southern for US$25 billion, the Financial Times said on Saturday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

MILAN: Small Italian car filter supplier Ecofiltri took out a state-backed loan last year, just like thousands of other businesses fighting to keep afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. But instead of burning through the cash to pay overdue rent and bills, Ecofiltri is investing the money on a ......

MILAN: Small Italian car filter supplier Ecofiltri took out a state-backed loan last year, just like thousands of other businesses fighting to keep afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. But instead of burning through the cash to pay overdue rent and bills, Ecofiltri is investing the money on a ......