Yearly Archives: 2025

Swiss-Based Coca-Cola Bottler Expands Footprint

[ad_1] Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company plans to acquire a 75% controlling stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) for $2.6 billion from The Coca-Cola Company and Gutsche Family Investments. The transaction is expected to close in early 2026, pending regulatory approvals. The acquisition would give the Steinhausen, Switzerland-based Coca-Cola HBC control …

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LG Electronics India’s IPO Tops Parent In Value

[ad_1] LG Electronics India Limited’s initial public offer sparked frenzied activity, quickly rising to a market capitalization of $13 billion—surpassing its parent, LG Electronics of South Korea, valued at $9.4 billion. It was the eighth-largest IPO in India. LGEINDIA got listed on both the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay …

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SoftBank’s Nvidia sale rattles market, raises questions

[ad_1] Masayoshi Son isn’t known for half measures. The SoftBank founder’s career has been studded with eyebrow-raising bets, each one seemingly more outrageous than the last. His latest move is to cash out his entire $5.8 billion Nvidia stake to go all-in on AI. And while it surprised the business …

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Paramount Pursues WBD While Netflix, Comcast Circle

[ad_1] Warner Bros Discovery, the media conglomerate behind HBO, CNN, and the Warner Bros film studio, is exploring a sale—just three years after WarnerMedia and Discovery combined to form the unified giant. The discussions follow an earlier announcement in June this year, when the company’s board said it was considering …

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