Rheinmetall aims for 20 billion euros in sales in 2027 By Reuters

BERLIN (Reuters) -Rheinmetall aims for 20 billion euros ($21.08 billion) in sales for 2027, boosted by increased defence spending by EU and NATO country leaders in response to the Ukraine war, the German defence group said in a Capital Markets Day presentation. There is also potential for an 18% operating margin for 2027, said the company on Tuesday, singling out increased market potential by its entry in the United States

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Thyssenkrupp books $1 billion impairment on struggling steel unit

A general view of the gate of the Thyssenkrupp industrial area in Duisburg, Germany, on August 29, 2024. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images). Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Germany’s Thyssenkrupp jumped on Tuesday after the company posted a narrowed net loss and a 1-billion-euro ($1.06 billion) impairment on the firm’s struggling steel division. The company’s Frankfurt-listed stock was up 7.5% at 8:48 a.m. London time.

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Alibaba delivers initial price guidance on $5 billion dual-currency bond, term sheet shows By Reuters

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Alibaba (NYSE:) Group has delivered investors initial price guidance on its $5 billion dual currency bond, according to a term sheet reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar tranche consists of 5.5-year, 10.5-year and a 30-year bond, the term sheet showed. The 5.5-year bond has an initial price guidance of Treasuries and about 90 basis points, the 10.5-year is Treasuries plus about 115 basis points and

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MicroStrategy makes record bitcoin purchase for $4.6 billion By Investing.com

Investing.com – MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:) added 52,000 bitcoins to its portfolio worth $4.6 billion over the last week, marking the largest purchase in the company’s history, software firm disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday. MicroStrategy’s shares surged 9%, reaching $371, with the stock having quintupled in value so far this year. has been rallying since Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president driven by expectations of regulatory easing, and breached the

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Australia’s competition watchdog begins review of Vocus-TPG $3.4 billion deal By Reuters

(Reuters) -Australia’s competition regulator said on Monday it is seeking views on the Macquarie-backed telecommunications group Vocus’ A$5.25 billion ($3.39 billion) takeover of local telecom operator TPG Telecom (BCBA:)’s enterprise, government, and wholesale (EG&W) fixed business and fibre network assets. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it is seeking views from interested parties on the likely impact on prices and service quality in the supply of fixed line

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US finalizes $6.6 billion chips award for TSMC ahead of Trump return By Reuters

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it has finalized a $6.6 billion government subsidy for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s U.S. unit for semiconductor production in Phoenix, Arizona. The binding contract – after a preliminary agreement announced in April – is the first major award to be completed under the $52.7 billion program created in 2022. It comes just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, who

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What goals the EV maker must hit to receive $5.8 billion

Workers assemble second-generation R1 vehicles at electric auto maker Rivian’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, U.S. June 21, 2024.  Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters DETROIT — Volkswagen Group increased its planned investment for a joint venture with electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive to $5.8 billion as the companies have broader aspirations than they initially announced for the team-up. Investors were impressed with the details of the deal, sending shares of

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