Mergers

Musk calls Tesla-SpaceX merger a ‘good idea’ as SpaceX posts first profit as a public company

Speculation about SpaceX buying the EV maker has gained traction recently.

Netflix cuts about 6% of jobs in biggest layoff since 2022, WSJ reports

The streaming giant’s layoffs come as it faces intense competition for users’ time in a consolidated media market.

In Good Company

Pearlyn Phau is in the market for a suitable match for Singlife

Singlife Group CEO Pearlyn Phau says the company needs scale to grow further, so it is open to mergers or buyouts.

Paramount wraps up Warner Bros mega merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance

The Skydance name was said to be chosen to retain the individual identities of Paramount and Warner Bros studios.

AkzoNobel to sell South-east Asia paints business to Nippon Paint for US$1.35 billion

Dulux paintmaker AkzoNobel earlier divested its decorative paints operations in India and Pakistan for US$1.6 billion and €50 million respectively.

Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel’s Kreiz co-CEO

The combined company must release at least 30 films a year in US theatres for five years and spend an extra $383 million a year on US production.

Paramount puts US$44 billion bond sale for Warner deal in motion

Paramount is aiming to sell eight tranches of US dollar-denominated high-grade bonds, with maturities ranging from two to 40 years.

Foreign banks have expressed UBS merger interest, Swiss newspaper reports

At least eight banks have signalled interest to UBS, Blick reported, citing an insider with knowledge of the matter.

After crucial Paramount agreement come relief, anger and concern

Paramount won Warner Bros takeover after settling US states, union lawsuits.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 22, 2026

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (left) and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (right) meet with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York City on Sept 21.

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