A merger between Glencore Plc’s Viterra unit and Bunge Ltd. to create a $25 billion agricultural trading behemoth has the support of two of Canada’s biggest pension funds, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
Spanish inflation slowed by more than anticipated, supporting the European Central Bank officials who say the continent’s historic price spike is fading and interest-rate increases can soon end.
Dinner with strangers can often be a little awkward, especially when your guest has threatened you with invasion. Still, that hasn’t deterred Taiwan’s Vice President Lai Ching-te from naming Chinese President Xi Jinping as the head of state he’d most like to have dinner with.
The Swiss economy picked up momentum in the beginning of the year after a stagnant finish of 2022, while industry outlook and factory orders point to more difficult times ahead.
Violence escalated in northern Kosovo, where local Serb protesters clashed with police and later with NATO-led peacekeepers, leaving dozens of injured.
Banks in Hong Kong borrowed the largest amount of short-term cash in over two years from the authorities, suggesting there was sudden demand for liquidity.
JioCinema, the streaming service backed by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, netted a record number of viewers for the Indian Premier League final — the wildly popular short-format cricket tournament whose digital rights were secured by the billionaire last year.
Bitcoin and other digital tokens were trading at a discount on Binance Australia versus rival exchanges in the country with the platform set to be cut off from a key local currency withdrawal route.
As shares of Gautam Adani’s conglomerate recover from an epic rout, the big question looming over the Indian tycoon is whether he can convince investors and lenders to back his capital-hungry businesses with fresh cash.
Apollo Global Management Inc. is buying United Living, a UK provider of maintenance and construction services focused on the affordable housing sector, as the private-equity firm steps up investments dedicated to social responsibility.
