One scoop to start: Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla plans to meet Starboard Value, said people familiar with the matter, as the activist investor’s $1bn stake in the pharmaceutical group...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The writer is a science commentatorThe 31 patients had one thing in...
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Mining myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Rio Tinto has agreed to buy Arcadium Lithium for $6.7bn in cash, in...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Informa, the UK-listed business events group, will unveil plans to restructure its...
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the European banks myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The writer is chair of BBVAMergers and acquisitions are firmly back into...
Two years ago Jessica Beitzel could only find one bank to fund her acquisition of a funeral parlour in the north-western German town of Dormagen.While most lenders she approached “jumped...
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Accountancy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The head of KPMG US says the industry urgently needs to make it...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Boeing has withdrawn its pay offer to striking machinists as negotiations between...
After the financial crisis, dealmaking among banks in different countries in Europe fell to a standstill. But recently, Italian lender UniCredit revealed that it had built up a stake in...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A former UK energy industry lobbyist has been appointed to the influential...