M&A
ANZ in talks to buy IOOF Holdings: report
16 Jan 2010
CSR spurns Bright Food’s offer; prefers demerger
16 Jan 2010
Pearson mulls IDC sale for $1.5 billion
15 Jan 2010
Japanese cosmetics maker Shiseido to acquire Bare Escentuals Inc. for $1.7 billion
15 Jan 2010
Shiseido is among the top three cosmetics brands in China and other Asian markets and has been steadily increasing its global diversification.
MGM bid opens today; Reliance Entertainment may enter race
15 Jan 2010
The studio, known for such classics as The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind and the James Bond and Pink Panther series, made only one movie in 2009
Hershey prepares to bid for Cadbury: report
14 Jan 2010
US-based confectioner Hershey is planning to make a counter-bid to its larger rival Kraft’s $16.7-billion unsolicited takeover offer for Cadbury
M&A activity declines 34 per cent in 2009
14 Jan 2010
GTL Infra set to buy Aircel’s tower business for Rs8,500 crore
14 Jan 2010
The deal, which expected to be signed as early as today, will be in the range of Rs8,500 crore, which works out to an average of Rs48.5 lakh a tower
Symantec to acquire Gideon Technologies
13 Jan 2010
VMware to buy Yahoo’s Zimbra software division
13 Jan 2010
Latest articles
Featured articles
Artemis II and the economic outlook for lunar infrastructure
By Axel Miller | 01 Apr 2026
Artemis II will test deep-space systems and support future lunar missions, shaping the next phase of the global space economy.
Synthetic diplomacy: The $50 billion mirage and the new era of market-moving deepfakes
By Cygnus | 30 Mar 2026
Synthetic diplomacy shows how deepfakes could trigger market volatility, highlighting the growing need for verification in global financial systems.
AI war shifts gears: chips, drones reshape global power
By Cygnus | 27 Mar 2026
AI competition is shifting as chips, drones and supply chains reshape global power, impacting tech, defense and business strategies.
Trump’s Iran strike delay lifts markets, but risks remain elevated
By Axel Miller | 24 Mar 2026
Trump’s Iran strike delay eased market fears, sending oil lower and lifting Sensex. Risks remain as geopolitical tensions continue.
The rise of the ‘ghost executive’: how autonomous AI agents are entering the C-suite
By Cygnus | 17 Mar 2026
Autonomous AI agents are influencing business decisions and reshaping leadership structures as companies adopt agentic AI systems in 2026.
The sky is closing: The end of the global crossroads
By Axel Miller | 16 Mar 2026
Middle East airspace disruptions are forcing airlines to reroute global flights, raising costs and reshaping aviation networks in 2026.
Living in the “New Gulf”: how conflict is reshaping cities and infrastructure
By Cygnus | 16 Mar 2026
Gulf states are redesigning infrastructure, air defenses and aviation networks as regional tensions reshape urban resilience strategies.
The Petro-Tech Pivot: Why Your Next Phone Is Built on Shifting Sands
By Cygnus | 12 Mar 2026
Rising crude prices are reshaping electronics manufacturing as petrochemical costs drive pressure across the global tech supply chain.
Hardened compute: The rise of the data bunker
By Axel Miller | 11 Mar 2026
Explore how AI demand and geopolitical risk are driving investment in fortified data centers worldwide.


