| | Charter surges as Japan's SoftBank considers bid | | (Reuters) - Charter Communications Inc's shares surged to a record high on Monday after a source said Japan's SoftBank Group Corp was considering an acquisition offer, even as Charter shot down the possibility of it being the acquirer in any merger with SoftBank's U.S. wireless carrier, Sprint Corp. | | | | | PSA moves swiftly to stamp authority on Opel/Vauxhall | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - PSA Group put new managers in place at Opel and Vauxhall on Tuesday, completing a 2.2 billion euro ($2.6 billion) takeover which helps the French company to become Europe's second-largest carmaker by sales. | | | | | The energy patch: where rights offerings are 'sexy' again | | WILMINGTON, Del./CHICAGO (Reuters) - Energy businesses that are trying to exit bankruptcy are finding a savior in some of their own creditors, which have been scooping up newly issued stock from the companies at hefty discounts. | | | | | Seed funding slows in Silicon Valley | | SAN FRANCISCO, August 1 (Reuters) - The bloom is off seed funding, the business of providing money to brand-new startups, as investors take a more measured approach to financing emerging U.S. technology companies. | | | | | Two HNA deals hit hurdles as China tightens scrutiny: sources | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - At least two of HNA Group's overseas deals have hit a hurdle as the Chinese conglomerate struggles to take money out of China, said four people familiar with the process, amid a widening crackdown by Beijing on debt-fueled corporate acquisitions. | | | | | SoftBank in talks to invest in India's Flipkart through fund: sources | | MUMBAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - SoftBank Group is still in talks to invest in India's Flipkart - despite the collapse of discussions to fold a smaller rival into India's largest e-commerce site - but it would do so through its Vision Fund, according to sources familiar with the matter. | | | | | | | | | Related Video | | | | | | | | | Related News | | | | | | | | | | | Make sense of the market with highlights of valuable financial information and reports along with compelling investment insights. Register Today | | | | | | Get a jump on the day with our early morning summary of key news developments for the US markets, as well as global market news. Register Today | | | | » » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | |