Singapore. THE Asia-Pacific now represents a quarter of the global private equity (PE) market, hitting a record US$1.2 trillion in assets under
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Carl Icahn has doubled down on a fight to take control of Occidental Petroleum Corp., buying up more shares of the embattled oil-and-gas producer in recent days as its stock price plummets. The billionaire shareholder activist now owns almost 10% of …
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GRAND FORKS — Nearly 40 shoppers cued up at the Grand Forks Sam’s Club Wednesday morning, March 11, waiting for a supply truck to drop off a shipment of toilet paper at the store. Over the past few days, “panic buying” spurred by COVID-19 fears has …
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CREVE COEUR, Mo. — The temporary closure of Bayer’s Creve Coeur campus due to the “possible exposure” of an employee to coronavirus is coming to an end, the company announced Wednesday. The multi-national company first notified workers about …
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Hy-Vee has announced it will close its year-old Omaha area fulfillment center in May, leaving about 500 jobs in jeopardy. Corporate spokeswoman Christina Gayman said “several dozen” of the local workers will transfer to other area Hy-Vee locations, though …
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