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BB&T to buy SunTrust in biggest US bank deal in a decade

U.S. regional lender BB&T Corp said it will buy rival SunTrust Banks Inc for about… Read More

Uber in talks to buy Dubai riding-hailing rival Careem

Ride-hailing company Uber is in talks to buy Dubai-based rival Careem for about $2 billion… Read More

Erdogan tells Turks to buy plunging lira as Trump turns the screws

ISTANBUL/ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan told Turks on Friday to exchange their gold and dollars into… Read More

Southeast Asia’s Grab in talks to buy into Uber’s regional business: source

SINGAPORE: Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing firm, Grab, is in advanced negotiations to buy parts of… Read More

Sanofi digs deep to buy US haemophilia group Bioverativ for $11.6 billion

PARIS: French healthcare group Sanofi has agreed to buy US haemophilia specialist Bioverativ for $11.6… Read More

Erdogan says US can’t buy Turkish support on Jerusalem

ISTANBUL: President Tayyip Erdogan told the United States on Thursday it could not buy Turkey’s… Read More

Disney to buy Fox film, TV businesses for $52 billion

Walt Disney on Thursday agreed to buy film, TV and international assets from Rupert Murdoch’s… Read More

Apple confirms deal to buy music discovery app Shazam

SAN FRANSICO: Apple on Monday confirmed it had reached a deal to acquire Shazam Entertainment,… Read More

Qatar signs $8-bn deal to buy 24 Typhoon fighters from UK

DOHA: Qatar signed a multi-billion-dollar deal Sunday to buy 24 Typhoon fighters from Britain, its… Read More

SoftBank offers to buy Uber shares at 30 percent discount

SAN FRANCISCO: Japan’s SoftBank Group is offering to purchase shares of Uber Technologies at a… Read More

Broadcom offers to buy mobile chipmaker Qualcomm for $103 billion

Communications chipmaker Broadcom on Monday said it offered to buy smartphone chip supplier Qualcomm for… Read More

Google to buy part of Taiwan smartphone maker HTC for $1.1 bn

Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC said on Thursday it would sell part of its smartphone… Read More

Google is buying smartphone maker HTC’s assets for $1.1 bn

TAIPEI: Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC said Thursday it was selling part of its smartphone… Read More

Twitter to let advertisers buy video ads on Periscope

Twitter, trying to boost its sagging advertising revenue, will allow brands to buy commercials on… Read More

Man United cannot buy to weaken rivals anymore: Mourinho

LONDON: The days of Manchester United weakening their Premier League rivals by poaching their best… Read More

Samsung to buy US auto parts supplier Harman for $8 bn

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said Monday it would buy US auto parts maker Harman International Industries for… Read More

AT&T to buy Time Warner for $85 billion, create telecom-media giant

NEW YORK: AT&T Inc said on Saturday it agreed to buy Time Warner Inc for $85.4 billion… Read More

India set to buy Iranian oil for emergency reserves

NEW DELHI: India is set to buy 6 million barrels of Iranian crude for its… Read More

US media firm to buy Formula One for $8 billion

WASHINGTON: Formula One entered a new era on Wednesday as US billionaire John Malone's Liberty Media… Read More

Will Americans buy cars made in China?

CHICAGO: General Motors will be placing a big bet the American public is willing to… Read More