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L'Oréal Set to Acquire Medik8 from Inflexion for €1 Billion, Announcement Expected Soon | DeepNewz VC
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L'Oréal is reportedly set to acquire skincare brand Medik8 in a deal valued at approximately EUR 1 billion, according to sources. An official announcement is expected to be made soon. The acquisition aims to bolster L'Oréal's dermatological beauty division. This move aligns with L'Oréal's strategy to strengthen its presence in the competitive skincare market, showcasing its commitment to expanding its portfolio through targeted investments.
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Sunil Mittal and Warburg Pincus in talks for $2 bn stake in Haier India: Report - BusinessToday
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Sunil Mittal and Warburg Pincus are in talks to acquire a 49% stake in Haier India, valued at $2 billion. This reflects growing interest in India's home appliance market, driven by rising incomes and urbanization. The deal includes a 49% stake for Mittal-Warburg Pincus and a 49% retention by Haier's parent company, with 2% for employees, ensuring joint control in strategic decisions. An official announcement is expected soon.
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IonQ to Acquire Oxford Ionics in $1.1B Deal; Stock Jumps, Announces 20x Speedup With AstraZeneca, AWS, Nvidia | DeepNewz VC
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IonQ is acquiring Oxford Ionics for $1 billion in stock and $10 million in cash. Following the announcement, IonQ's stock rose by 10% pre-market. Additionally, IonQ revealed a collaboration with NVIDIA and AstraZeneca, using their quantum computers on Amazon Braket to significantly accelerate computational chemistry tasks, reducing anticipated runtimes from months to days.
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L’Oréal India seeks to amp up its online play, aims to become €1 bn business
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1y ago
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L'Oréal India aims to double its business in the next 3-4 years, reaching a target of Euro 1 billion. The company believes that despite the slowdown in the FMCG industry, they are shielded because they focus on the top-end segment in urban India. E-commerce is a major growth driver for L'Oréal, accounting for more than one fifth of its business in terms of value. The company expects the number of Indian consumers buying beauty products online to increase from 50 million to 150 million in the next 3-4 years. L'Oréal estimates that 50% of its growth in the next 4-5 years will come from e-commerce.
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Grapevine: Adani eyes another cement maker; SP Group firm raising funding
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10m ago
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Adani Group is reportedly set to acquire a 46.64% stake in ITD Cementation India for Rs 5,889 crore ($700 million). The deal will include a mandatory open offer and aims to enhance Adani's civil engineering capabilities. The acquisition is expected to be announced soon.
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Sony gaming chief Jim Ryan to retire, group president to be interim head
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1y ago
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Sony gaming chief Jim Ryan is set to retire, with Sony Group President Yoshida Kenichiro taking over as interim head, according to sources. Ryan served as the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, overseeing the launch of the PlayStation 5. Sony is expected to make an official announcement soon.
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Avendus set to hit first close of third late-stage investment fund
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Avendus Capital, a Mumbai-based investment banking and asset management firm, is expected to achieve the first close of its third alternative investment fund, the Avendus Future Leaders Fund III. The firm is focused on private market deals and is set to make an announcement soon about the fund's progress.
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Salesforce to Acquire Informatica for $25 a Share in $8 Billion Deal | DeepNewz Business
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Salesforce is set to acquire Informatica in an approximate $8 billion deal. This acquisition aims to combine Salesforce's AI CRM capabilities with Informatica's AI-driven Master Data Management (MDM) and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions. The merger is expected to enhance Salesforce's offerings, including Agentforce, Data Cloud, Tableau, MuleSoft, and Customer 360, by leveraging the combined AI strengths of Salesforce's Einstein and Informatica's CLAIRE platforms to create a scalable and trustworthy AI-data platform.
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RIL may pay $2.3 bn for 60% stake in Disney India assets
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1y ago
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Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is set to acquire a 60% stake in Disney Star's linear TV and digital businesses in India for $2.28-2.4 billion, valuing them at $3.8-4 billion. The deal involves the transfer of Indian TV and digital assets to a new company, in which RIL will buy the majority stake. The transaction excludes Disney Star's stake in Tata Play, consumer products business, and ILM. The plan includes merging Viacom18, in which Reliance owns a majority stake, with the new Disney Star entity. The deal is expected to be announced soon.
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Rocket Lab to Acquire Geost for $275M Plus $50M Earnouts, Expanding National Security Payloads; Analysts Raise Price Targets | DeepNewz VC
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Rocket Lab is set to acquire Geost for $275 million, with potential earnouts of an additional $50 million. This acquisition aims to enhance Rocket Lab's capabilities in national security.
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Silicon Valley VC fund General Catalyst acquires Venture Highway; will deploy $1 billion in India
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1y ago
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General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing successful tech companies, is set to acquire Venture Highway, an early-stage investor focused on India. Venture Highway, founded by former WhatsApp executive Neeraj Arora, will merge into General Catalyst India. The move marks General Catalyst's official entry into India and comes as the venture capital industry undergoes a reset. General Catalyst plans to invest between $500 million and $1 billion in India and sees significant potential in the country's startup ecosystem.
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