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SoftBank weighs USD30 billion buy of G4S owner Allied Universal

SoftBank weighs USD30 billion buy of G4S owner Allied Universal

(AWP Alliance News) - SoftBank Group Corp is considering a deal to acquire security company Allied Universal, the Financial Times reported. The deal could value Allied at up to USD30 billion, including debt, the FT reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Allied acquired G4S, a former London listing, back in 2021 for GBP3.8 billion. Talks are at an early stage and there is no guarantee a deal will be struck, the FT added. SoftBank...
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Trump paused Russia sanctions to 'analyse' hit on economy - Rubio

Trump paused Russia sanctions to 'analyse' hit on economy - Rubio

(AWP Alliance News) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that President Donald Trump's waiver of sweeping sanctions and tariffs on Russia would be a 60-day pause to 'analyse' their impact on the global economy. 'The president wants to take the 60-day period of time to sort of analyse what imposing both sanctions and tariffs will mean to the global economy and even to the US economy,' Rubio said, noting that the economic...
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IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings

IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings

(AWP Alliance News) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday this year's Annual Meetings with global policymakers were marked by 'optimism and worry' about the global economic outlook as the event wound down in Bangkok. Georgieva also said her organisation had a 'responsibility' to help low-income countries struggling with price shocks stemming from the US-Israel war on Iran. Meetings in the Thai capital this week brought together finance ministers, central bank chiefs...
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