Wednesday, 27th, 2024 | 2:29AM Updated

The logo for HBO,Home Box Office, the American premium cable television network, owned by Time Warner, is pictured during the HBO presentation at the Cable portion of the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Beverly Hills
HBO Max slashes prices in limited offer as streaming wars heat up

AT&T Inc's HBO Max streaming service has halved its subscription fees in a limited-period offer to lure back millions of subscribers it lost after dropping out of Amazon.com Inc's Prime video channels.

Scott Sheffield, CEO of Pioneer Resources, speaks during the IHS CERAWeek 2015 energy conference in Houston, Texas
Exclusive: U.S. shale oil firm Pioneer Natural launches land sale - sources

Top U.S. shale oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources Co has put its assets in the Delaware basin of Texas on the block, aiming to secure more than $2 billion for the properties, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. A strong rebound in crude oil prices following last year's pandemic-led crash has sparked a wave of shale consolidation and opened a window for producers to offload unwanted properties. Pioneer wants to streamline its business and reduce debt after two big acquisitions this year. In March, it sold an oilfield services business for an undisclosed amount.

A representation of cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this illustration taken
Theater chain AMC to accept other cryptocurrencies along with bitcoin

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc boss Adam Aron said the theater chain would accept ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin alongside bitcoin for ticket purchases, as cryptocurrencies gain acceptance among mainstream investors and companies.

 An exterior view of the Bloomberg building is seen in New York,
French court lowers Bloomberg fine over hoax Vinci statement -media reports

A French appeal court on Thursday upheld a ruling by France's markets watchdog AMF against U.S. news agency Bloomberg for publishing a hoax press release, French media reported, but lowered its fine to three million euros.

This page will have NATIVE ADS
The Charging Bull or Wall Street Bull is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S.,
Exclusive-Warburg Pincus seeks $16 billion for private equity fund -sources

Warburg Pincus LLC is seeking to raise $16 billion from investors for its latest flagship global private equity fund, its biggest ever, according to people familiar with the matter.

The logo for electric vehicle startup Rivian is seen on the hood of its new R1T all-electric truck in Mill Valley, California, U.S.
Rivian aims to raise as much as $8 billion in IPO -sources

Rivian, the Amazon.com Inc-backed electric vehicle maker that registered last month for a stock market debut, is aiming to raise between $5 billion and $8 billion with the listing, making it one largest U.S. initial public offerings of recent years, according to people familiar with the matter.

Shoes by ON (Run on Clouds), a shoemaker backed by Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, are pictured in the Swiss Sport Style shop ahead of the Initial Public Offering (IPO), in Lausanne, Switzerland,
Federer-backed shoemaker On valued at over $11 billion in NYSE debut

Shares of Roger Federer-backed On Holding AG jumped more than 47% in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, valuing the shoemaker at about $11.35 billion.

The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China.
Explainer-How China Evergrande's debt troubles pose a systemic risk

China Evergrande Group has raised fresh warnings of default risks amid late payments to wealth management and trust products.

Gaming machines are seen inside a casino on the opening day of Sheraton Macao hotel at Sands Cotai Central in Macau
U.S. casino stocks fall with jitters over Macau regulations, COVID-19 outbreak

Shares in U.S. casinos with operations in Macau fell on Tuesday, with Las Vegas Sands Corp down 12.3% and Wynn Resorts Ltd down 12.4% on concerns about stiffer regulations there and a COVID-19 outbreak.

Pacaso founders Spencer Rascoff (L) and Austin Allison pose for a photo in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Home co-ownership platform Pacaso raises $125 million in round led by SoftBank

Pacaso, a property co-ownership sales and management platform launched only about a year ago, said on Tuesday it raised $125 million in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund 2 which valued the company at $1.5 billion.

 EXPO 2020 Set To Become The World's Most Inclusive EXPO - Are Platforms like Virtuworx the Final Solution?
EXPO 2020 Set To Become The World's Most Inclusive EXPO - Are Platforms like Virtuworx the Final Solution?

With mere months until the official opening, EXPO 2020 Dubai promises to be one of the world's most inclusive events, and expected to attract over 25 million visitors during the course of its 178-day run. More than 190 countries have pledged to take part on a site that covers 4.3sq km and even houses two metro stations.

A pharmacist holds a bottle OxyContin made by Purdue Pharma, at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S.,
U.S. judge grants Purdue Pharma's $7 million exec bonus plan, faces blunt criticism

A U.S. judge on Monday approved up to $7.1 million in bonuses for five executives of Purdue Pharma, the bankrupt maker of OxyContin, at a hearing at which he faced blunt criticism for his handling of the case from a woman whose son died of an opioid overdose.

The SolarWinds logo is seen outside its headquarters in Austin, Texas, U.S.,
Exclusive: Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the SolarWinds Russian hacking operation has dozens of corporate executives fearful information unearthed in the expanding probe will expose them to liability, according to six people familiar with the inquiry.

A person works with robots at Procter & Gamble's factory in Tabler Station, West Virginia,
Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, leading to the biggest annual gain in nearly 11 years, suggesting that high inflation is likely to persist for a while as the unrelenting COVID-19 pandemic continues to pressure supply chains.

GameStop logo is seen in front of displayed Reddit logo in this illustration taken
GameStop shares drop as executives mum on turnaround plan details

GameStop Corp, at the center of this year's "meme stock" trading frenzy, on Wednesday reported a 25% jump in quarterly sales but failed to lay out fresh details about how it plans to refashion itself into a gaming and entertainment retailer.

In Case You Missed It

Real Time Analytics