Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Announces Growth-Oriented Investment in Carrix, One of the...

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that funds affiliated with Blackstone Infrastructure Partners (BIP), have made a growth-oriented investment in Ca

Venezuelan Government takes US to World Trade Organization over sanctions on...

Venezuelan government has reported the sanctions against it by the US government to the World Trade Organization, including ones imposed against its controversial cryptocurrency efforts. While describing the sanctions leveled against the country as biased, the country said the US is infringing on Venezuela’s rights under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) signed...

LaSalle to enter U.S. debt market with acquisition –

LaSalle Investment Management, an arm of Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., is betting big on U.S. commercial real estate debt. LaSalle is acquiring a majority stake in Latitude Management Real Estate Invest…

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Versum Materials...

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Versum Materials, Inc. (NYSE: V

Uber: Investors value Uber’s self-driving car unit at $7.25 billion, Auto...

Uber is expected to begin courting public investors in the coming weeks and will make its debut on the public market next month.

Bank of America Increases Common Stock Repurchase Program | Business Wire

Bank of America Corporation today announced an increase to its common stock repurchase program by an additional $2.5 billion in common stock to be rep

GE Announces Completion of GE Transportation and Wabtec Merger

BOSTON – February 25, 2019 – GE (NYSE: GE) announced today the completion of the spin-off and subsequent merger of its transportation business with Wabtec Corporation (NYSE:WAB).   

$9 trillion corporate debt bomb is ‘bubbling’ in the US economy

At first glance, it looks like a $9 trillion time bomb is ready to detonate, a corporate debt load that has escalated thanks to easy borrowing terms and a seemingly endless thirst from investors. On Wall Street, though, hopes are fairly high that it's a manageable problem, at least for the next year or two.

Akamai and MUFG Announce Joint Venture for Blockchain-Based Online Payment Network

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and deliverin

Societe Generale Reportedly Considers Thousands Of Job Cuts At Investment Bank

Societe Generale SA (SCGLF.PK, SCGLY.PK) is considering to cut jobs at its investment bank and find a partner for its cash-equity business in a bid to offset increasing cost pressure from regulation, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.