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Aviva goes direct to Direct Line shareholders
Contact could pave way for hostile takeover bid for smaller rivalBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Direct Line playing hardball with Aviva bid
The UK insurer is probably betting that, given the juicy savings on offer, it can squeeze Aviva for moreBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
What next in Aviva’s bid for Direct Line?
A combination would redraw the UK insurance marketBusiness - Financial Times - 1 hour ago -
The Israel-Hamas war in maps and charts
A visual guide to the conflict and its regional impact, including in LebanonWorld - Financial Times - 22 hours ago -
UK car insurer Direct Line rejects £3.3bn takeover offer by Aviva
The company, part way through a turnaround plan, says the cash and shares proposal undervalues the businessWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Direct Line shares jump 38% after rejecting Aviva’s £3.3bn offer to create insurance giant – business live
UK car insurer, which owns Churchill and Green Flag brands, said approach was ‘highly opportunistic and substantially undervalued the company’. In other takeover news, the Australian investment ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Direct Line shares surge 42% on rejection of Aviva’s $4.2 billion takeover offer
Direct Line’s shares surged as investor’s hoped the rejection might pave the way for a second takeover bid from the U.K.’s largest insurance companyBusiness - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
Verizon's Takeover of Frontier Communications Wins Shareholder Support
The $9.6 billion deal would expand Verizon’s fiber network to a size that would rival major competitors such as AT&T and Comcast.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 13 -
Supreme Court tosses Facebook appeal in shareholder lawsuit
The Supreme Court issued its first opinion of the term, a one-line decision dismissing Facebook's appeal.Politics - CBS News - November 22 -
The Meeting That Changed the Direction of the Patriots
Drake Maye called out his teammates after a lousy practice. The response shows they’re becoming his team, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 11 -
Chevron beats earnings expectations, returns more than $7 billion to shareholders
Chevron's stock is largely flat for the year, underperforming the S&P 500 energy sector which has gained more than 6%.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Why Apple shareholders may want the Tim Cook era to come to a close
Does Apple’s current leadership possess the necessary vision and agility to manage a challenging AI future?Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Supreme Court hears Facebook's bid to block Cambridge Analytica shareholder suit
The Supreme Court considered Wednesday a bid from Facebook to block a shareholder lawsuit over the Cambridge Analytica data scandal from moving forward. Shareholders sued the social media company ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Shareholder advisers fear clamp down in new Trump administration
Conservative groups and lawmakers eye restrictions on proxy firms as new era in Washington emboldens their criticsWorld - Financial Times - November 16 -
Vanguard says shareholders can vote for profits over ESG issues
Asset manager gives investors greater say on proxy votes as it tries to navigate backlash to ‘woke’ policiesBusiness - Financial Times - November 18 -
Murdoch family retains majority control of News Corp after shareholder vote
Activist investor Starboard Value had challenged ownership structure, as Murdoch family controls 41% of company votes. Lachlan Murdoch faced down a shareholder vote on Wednesday aimed at weakening ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Warren Buffett Just Released a Surprise Shareholder Letter, and It’s Really Something to Behold
Buffett thinks differently from other ultra-wealthy people, and I don’t think we’re going to see his heirs on the list of the world’s billionaires.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
How the Paul George negotiations changed the direction of the Clippers
When Steve Ballmer bought the franchise, he said he was willing to spend whatever it takes to win.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Trump’s European allies think history is turning in their direction
Populist nationalists on both sides of the Atlantic share common ideas. But there are tensions just beneath the surfaceBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
'You ended our son's life': Grieving parents make appeal to sextortion criminals
Murray Dowey, from Dunblane, was only 16 when he ended his life last year.Top stories - BBC News - November 18 -
Cheryl and One Direction stars mourn Liam Payne at funeral
The band's members including Harry Styles join family and friends to remember the late star.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Inflation is heading in the wrong direction. Just how bad is it?
The rate of inflation is going to get worse before it gets better, raising questions about how fast the Federal Reserve can cut interest rates.Business - MarketWatch - 3 days ago -
It’s Time to Talk About Your Advance Care Directive
Talking about your advance care directive with your loved ones will make life — and death — easier later on.Health - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Landry CEO Fertitta becomes Wynn Resorts' largest individual shareholder with nearly 10% stake
Billionaire casino mogul and Landry CEO Tilman Fertitta has increased his stake in Wynn Resorts to 9.9%Business - CNBC - November 14 -
Major Trump Media shareholder ARC Global unloads nearly all DJT stock
President-elect Donald Trump is the majority owner of Trump Media, which trades on the Nasdaq as DJT.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
News Corp Shareholders Reject Activist Bid to End Dual-Class Share Structure
Shareholders voted down Starboard Value’s proposal, which was aimed at damping the Murdoch family’s influence over the media conglomerate.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 20 -
Fox attorneys seek to dismiss shareholder lawsuit over reporting of vote rigging allegations in 2020
Attorneys for Fox Corp. are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold current and former company officials personally liable for the financial fallout from Fox News reports ...Tech - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Fox attorneys seek to dismiss shareholder lawsuit over reporting of vote rigging allegations in 2020
Attorneys for Fox Corp. are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold current and former company officials personally liable for the financial fallout from Fox News reports ...Tech - ABC News - 6 days ago -
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Pakistani firm apologises for directing Dubliners to nonexistent Halloween event
Thousands lined streets of Irish capital waiting for falsely advertised Mácnas parade after website’s ‘human error’. A Pakistan-based company has issued an embarrassed apology to Dubliners after a ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Assassin's Creed Shadows Will Introduce A New Direction For Its Modern-Day Story
The early years of Assassin's Creed saw players explore both the past and the modern day through its protagonist Desmond Miles, and while recent games have focused less on the person inside the ...Tech - GameSpot - November 4 -
Jason Kelce sorry for reacting with ‘hate’ after homophobic slur directed at brother
Fan made comments about relationship with Taylor Swift Jason Kelce appeared to smash fan’s phone Jason Kelce has apologized after he responded angrily to a confrontation with a fan before Ohio ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
After Harris's defeat, state victories show a new direction for Black politics
While most observers of Black politics will focus on the defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris, we should not neglect a silver lining to be found in the states.Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Wave make NWSL's 1st signing direct from NCAA
San Diego Wave FC announced Thursday that the club has signed University of Texas forward Trinity Byars, making Byars the first active NCAA athlete to sign with an NWSL team since the league's ...Sports - ESPN - November 8