Tech Investor Prosus to Buy Just Eat Takeawaycom for 43 Billion

Just Eat shares soar 54% after Prosus offers to buy food delivery firm for $4.3 billion

Just Eat Takeaway.com is poised to be acquired by Dutch technology investor Prosus in a deal worth roughly 4.1 billion euros ($4.3 billion).

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Tech Investor Prosus to Buy Just Eat Takeawaycom for 43 Billion

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