Monte dei Paschi shares fall 7% after lender launches surprise 13-billion-euro bid for Mediobanca

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  Italian bank Monte dei Paschi launches 13 billion euro takeover bid for peer Mediobanca

  Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena has announced it is launching a 13.3 billion euro takeover bid for larger peer Mediobanca in a surprise move that could reshape the country’s banking sector
  
  ABC News - 6h

• Burberry shares jump 13% after better-than-expected quarterly sales

  Burberry on Friday reported a shallower-than-expected dip in sales in the fiscal third quarter, in the first glimpse of fresh efforts to revamp the beleaguered British fashion house.
  
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• Monte dei Paschi launches €13bn takeover offer for Mediobanca

  Move by world’s oldest bank would shake up Italy’s financial sector
  
  Financial Times - 8h

• EA shares drop 7% after company lowers guidance due to weakness in soccer, other games

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  CNBC - 1d
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  Ubisoft Shares Fall After Net Bookings Slump, Assassin's Creed Delay

  The stock dropped after the videogame maker said it expected a decrease in third-quarter net bookings and pushed back the release of its blockbuster game for a second time.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10

• Tencent shares fall 8% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it a Chinese military company

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  CNBC - Jan. 7
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  Ukraine launches surprise operation in Russia’s Kursk region

  Footage purports to show Ukrainian armoured columns advancing towards village of Bolshoe Soldatskoe. Ukrainian armed forces began a surprise offensive in Russia’s Kursk region on Sunday, in an ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 5
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  Shares of alcohol makers fall after US official calls for cancer warnings

  Surgeon-general calls for more prominent warning labels on drinks to raise awareness of the link
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 3
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  Colorado attorney general launches bid for governor

  Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser (D) announced Thursday he’s running for governor in 2026 to succeed term-limited Gov. Jared Polis (D). “There are many reasons why I’m running to lead this ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 2

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