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Ingredion Is in Advanced Talks to Acquire Tate & Lyle for £2.7 billion

07. Juni 2026 um 17:01
Ingredion Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Tate & Lyle Plc in a deal valued at £2.7 billion ($3.6 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said, as another famous brand prepares to leaves the London stock market.

Tate & Lyle produces a range of ingredients used in everything from baked goods to animal feed. Source: Tate & Lyle Plc

Glazer Family Members Debate Manchester United Stake Sale

03. Juni 2026 um 22:46
Some members of the billionaire Glazer family have been debating whether to sell their stake in Manchester United FC, after more than 20 years of ownership that has often been blighted by fan protest, people familiar with the matter said.

The Manchester United FC logo.

BP’s High-Stakes Reboot Has Descended Into Ugly Boardroom Drama

When Albert Manifold was hired as chairman of BP Plc, he joked to friends the company needed a “gurrier” — Irish slang for a savvy and scrappy streetfighter — to help turn its fortunes around.

Albert Manifold Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Uber Said to Study Full Takeover of Germany’s Delivery Hero

Uber Technologies Inc. is exploring options for a full takeover of Delivery Hero SE, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would help it better compete with DoorDash Inc. outside the US.

Uber signage on a scooter in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

British Takeovers Up 250% as Global Buyers Bypass Political Flux

18. Mai 2026 um 05:00
A British dealmaking boom has London’s M&A advisers on track for their best year in more than a decade, standing in contrast to investor fears over the country’s latest political crisis.

Commercial and residential developments in the Vauxhall district, beyond Lambeth Bridge over the River Thames in London, UK, on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. UK unemployment rose to a near five-year high and wage growth eased as the labor market continued to weaken, setting up a potential interest-rate cut by the spring. Photographer: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg
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  • What do the unfolding local election results mean? Our panel responds
    Nigel Farage and Zack Polanski have reason to celebrate – but what next for Labour and the Tories now that the two-party system has been demolished?• Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a response of up to 300 words by email to be considered for publication in our letters section, please click here. Continue reading...
     

What do the unfolding local election results mean? Our panel responds

Nigel Farage and Zack Polanski have reason to celebrate – but what next for Labour and the Tories now that the two-party system has been demolished?

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Deutsche Telekom Weighs Full Combination With T-Mobile

Deutsche Telekom AG is discussing a potential combination with its American arm T-Mobile US Inc., people familiar with the matter said, a move that would create the world’s biggest phone company and set a record for public M&A.

A T-Mobile store in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Deutsche Telekom Weighs Full Combination With T-Mobile

Deutsche Telekom AG is discussing a potential combination with its American arm T-Mobile US Inc., people familiar with the matter said, a move that would create the world’s biggest phone company and set a record for public M&A.

A T-Mobile store in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Pernod Ricard Weighs Deal for Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman

Pernod Ricard SA is exploring a potential acquisition of Brown-Forman Corp., the owner of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, as alcoholic drink companies look at ways to consolidate amid an industry downturn, people familiar with the matter said.

Workers attach labels to bottles of Brown–Forman Corp. brand Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Select Tennessee Whiskey at the company's distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee, U.S., on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. The European Union agreed to avoid escalating its dispute with the U.S. over metal tariffs, sparing iconic products such as bourbon whiskey and Harley-Davidson motorbikes from a doubling of EU duties next month.

Oaktree-Backed UK Hospitality Group RedCat Seeks Fresh Funding

19. März 2026 um 16:59
RedCat, the British hospitality group started by former Greene King Plc boss Rooney Anand, is exploring options including bringing in fresh investment to fund expansion, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Skyscrapers and commercial buildings on the skyline of the City of London, UK, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. UK business chiefs urged Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves to ease energy costs and avoid raising the tax burden on corporate Britain as she prepares this year's budget.

Nestlé Weighs Reducing Exposure to Ice Cream, Revamps Board

Nestlé SA is considering further reducing its footprint in the ice cream business, as new Chief Executive Officer Philipp Navratil reviews the company’s sprawling operations, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Aluminium jars of Haagen-Dazs branded dairy-free ice cream stand on display during an event at the Nestle SA headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2019. While Nestle’s 2019 sales growth accelerated, analysts doubt the world’s largest food company will achieve growth above 4% this year.

Pernod Ricard Considers Listing its India Business

18. Februar 2026 um 17:42
Pernod Ricard SA, the maker of Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal whisky, is considering a listing of its Indian business, people with knowledge of the matter said.

A bottle of Ricard Pastis, produced by Pernod Ricard SA, sits on a counter inside a bar in this arranged photograph in Paris, France, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015. Pernod Ricard SA, Europe’s second-biggest distiller, owner of Absolut vodka, Chivas Regal whisky and Ricard Pastis report full year results tomorrow. Photographer: Christophe Morin
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