Billions at stake in court battle over North Sea oil and gas

PA Media Protesters from Greenpeace and Uplift gathered outside the Court of Session in Edinburgh at the start of the case How much oil – and how much profit – remain beneath the waters that buffet the British Isles? Going by the number of lawyers packed into the Court of Session in Edinburgh this week, it must be a decent amount. Seven advocates squeezed into the front row of courtroom

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Major Trump Media shareholder sells nearly entire stake By Reuters

(Reuters) – Trump Media & Technology Group’s key shareholder, ARC Global Investments, has unloaded nearly all its stake in the media company, it said in a regulatory filing on Thursday. ARC and its manager Patrick Orlando now hold about 0.01% stake, down from more than 5% or over 11 million shares in September. Orlando was the former CEO of the blank-check company Digital World Acquisition (NASDAQ:) that took Trump Media

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Nissan shares jump more than 20% after activist Effissimo takes stake By Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan (OTC:) Motor shares jumped as much as 20.6% on Tuesday after a filing showed an entity related to activist investor Effissimo Capital Management had taken a stake in the struggling Japanese automaker. In a regulatory filing on Monday, Nissan listed Cayman Islands-registered ECM Master Fund as a shareholder with a 2.5%stake as of end-September. ECM Master Fund is affiliated with Effissimo, according to SEC filings. Source

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What’s at stake in general election?

PA Media This will be the first major electoral test for the Fine Gael leader When a politician insists they are not planning to call an election, it is best practice not to believe them. Simon Harris is now among that rank of party leaders. Having claimed for months that he wanted his government to serve its full term into next year, the temptation of positive polls has clearly proved

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BlackRock in talks to buy minority stake in Millennium, sources say By Reuters

(Reuters) – BlackRock (NYSE:) is in early-stage talks to take a minority stake in hedge fund Millennium Management, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the situation. The talks are at an early stage and may not lead to a deal, the report said, adding that any equity stake is likely to be small. If the deal were to materialize, it would mark the first time that

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