Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways to buy 10 Boeing planes during Trump-Kim summit
Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airways will sign a deal with Boeing Co to purchase 10 planes on the sidelines of this week’s Trump-Kim summit, an airline executive said on Sunday.
UAE’s ADNOC seals $4 billion pipeline infrastructure deal with KKR, BlackRock
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has sealed a $4 billion midstream pipeline infrastructure deal with U.S. investment firms KKR and BlackRock, the government-owned company said on Sunday.
China’s Xiaomi unveils 5G smartphone for $680
China’s Xiaomi, the world’s fourth-largest smartphone maker, unveiled a smartphone on Sunday that will be able to take advantage of new and faster 5G mobile networks and cost far less than one announced by market leader Samsung last week.
U.S., China sprint to seal deal ahead of Trump’s deadline
U.S. and Chinese negotiators met for over seven hours on Saturday to resolve their trade dispute and avoid an escalation of the tit-for-tat tariffs that have already disrupted global commerce, slowed the world economy and roiled financial markets.
Roche nearing $5 billion deal to acquire Spark Therapeutics: WSJ
Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG is nearing a deal to acquire U.S. biotechnology company Spark Therapeutics Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Buffett appears to fault Trump, laments deals dearth in Berkshire letter
Warren Buffett on Saturday appeared to fault U.S. President Donald Trump for taking too much credit for the nation’s economic growth, while acknowledging that market conditions are making it tough for his Berkshire Hathaway Inc to find more big compani…
In a shift, Buffett says focus on Berkshire’s stock price
Warren Buffett has long told investors in his Berkshire Hathaway Inc they should not pay so much attention to what its stock price is doing.
Southwest CEO says mechanics deserve new contract, but company wants ‘flexibility’
Southwest Airlines Co’s mechanics, who have been in labor contract talks for more than six years, deserve a new deal that makes them among the best paid in the airline industry, but the low-cost U.S. carrier needs “more supplier flexibility” in return,…
As trade deadline looms, U.S. and China sprint to seal a deal
U.S. and Chinese negotiators met for a fifth straight day on Saturday as the two sides race against a March 1 deadline to reach agreement and prevent a further escalation in their trade war.
Warren Buffett says prospects poor for ‘elephant-sized acquisition’
Warren Buffett is hunting for “an elephant-sized acquisition,” but he is not optimistic about getting it done.
