Carlyle-backed Packable agrees $1.55 billion SPAC merger
Packable, a U.S. e-commerce firm backed by Carlyle Group Inc (CG.O), said on Thursday it has agreed to merge with Highland Transcend Partners I Corp
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EasyJet rejects Wizz bid and raises $1.7 bln to go it alone
EasyJet (EZJ.L) has rejected a takeover approach from Wizz Air that would have created a low-cost airline to rival Ryanair, opting instead to raise $1.7
New York extends post-Brexit gains in euro swaps trading
New York has increased its market share in trading euro interest rate swaps at London’s expense, data group OSTTRA said on Thursday, in the latest
Wizz Air in talks over large Airbus jet order
Hungary’s Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) is in negotiations with European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) over the purchase of at least 100 more narrowbody jets, industry sources said
Blackstone hires executives for fast-growing credit business
Blackstone Inc (BX.N) said it hired two Wall Street veterans as partners and promoted another executive to work in its Blackstone Credit unit as fresh
How business travel may never be the same again
Sylvia Burbery is delighted that she no longer spends most of her life travelling for work. “I am grateful that the pandemic has forced us
Top EU court gives broad protection to term ‘champagne’
The top European Union court backed French champagne makers on Thursday who had argued that their protection under EU law should extend far beyond banning