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Monday, June 20, 2016

Walmart buys stake in Chinese online retailer

The world’s largest retailer buys a 5% stake in Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com. But can the Walmart-JD alliance supplant market leader Amazon?

Sunday, June 19, 2016

GOP officials" honor at stake

GOP officials’ honor at stake

Watching honorable Republican-elected officials contort themselves over their support for Trump is painful, writes Fareed Zakaria.

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Dauman Says Viacom’s Effort to Buy Stake in Paramount Is Being Delayed

At an investor conference, Phillippe Dauman, Viacom’s chief, alluded to recent troubles involving the 93-year-old mogul Sumner Redstone.

Monday, May 23, 2016

Amundi Agrees to Buy Majority Stake in Kleinwort Benson Investors

Amundi will acquire a 87.5 percent stake in the company from Oddo & Cie, with the management of Kleinwort Benson Investors owning the rest.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

The Week Ahead: Trans-Atlantic Data Deal and Oil Prices at Stake

Privacy watchdogs will give their judgment about a new trans-Atlantic data agreement and officials from major oil exporting countries are expected to discuss a proposed freeze on output at current levels.

Thursday, March 31, 2016

K.K.R. Selling Stake in the Fashion Group SMCP to Shandong Ruyi of China

The deal, terms of which were not disclosed, is the latest in a series of acquisitions by Chinese investors in the European luxury market.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Yahoo to Keep Alibaba Stake but Spin Off Core Businesses

Yahoo has decided to retain its Alibaba stake and will instead look at transferring its other assets, including Yahoo Japan, into a new company.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Brazilian Airline Azul Sells Stake to HNA Group of China

It is the second time this year that the airline, founded by David Neeleman, has turned to China for capital.

Brazilian Airline Azul Sells Stake to HNA Group of China

It is the second time this year that the airline, founded by David Neeleman, has turned to China for capital.

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Yahoo Pressured to Keep Alibaba Stake and Sell Core Business

As questions arise over taxes on the sale of Yahoo’s stake in Alibaba, Starboard Value is urging Yahoo to sell its core advertising business instead.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Consortium Plans to Buy 30% Stake in Cablevision for $1 Billion

Consortium Plans to Buy 30% Stake in Cablevision for Billion

The deal led by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and funds advised by BC Partners would be part of a takeover by Altice, a European telecommunications company.

Monday, October 5, 2015

British Government to Sell $3 Billion Stake in Lloyds Banking Group

British Government to Sell Billion Stake in Lloyds Banking Group

It had originally planned a retail offering in Lloyds shares last year, but it delayed those plans because of turmoil in the markets.

British Government to Sell $3 Billion Stake in Lloyds Banking Group

British Government to Sell Billion Stake in Lloyds Banking Group

It had originally planned a retail offering in Lloyds shares last year, but it delayed those plans because of turmoil in the markets.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Yahoo to Go Forward With Alibaba Stake Spinoff

The board decided to move forward even though the I.R.S. declined to rule the transaction tax-free in advance.

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Nelson Peltz Picks Up Seats on Sysco’s Board Days After Buying a Stake

The food supplier Sysco added two seats to its board to accommodate the activist investor Nelson Peltz and another executive at Trian Fund Management.