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Bitcoin and Ether decline in the background of FTX’s token sell-off

Bitcoin and Ether, declined by 4% and 6%, correspondingly, in the background of the sell-off on the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Last week, CoinDesk reported that a significant part of the FTX’s balance consists of FTT and SOL tokens, which created a range of problems for it.

8 November 2022
Berkshire Hathaway may reduce Citigroup's stake in its portfolio

Berkshire Hathaway was a net buyer of about $3.6 billion in shares last quarter, which reflects about $8.9 billion in purchases and $5.3 billion in sales, according to its cash flow statement.

8 November 2022
Citi and Morgan Stanley get bullish on emerging currencies

Investment managers at Citigroup Inc. and Morgan Stanley expect US inflation peaking, along with monetary easing by the Federal Reserve (Fed). If so, emerging market currencies are likely to be their first stop.

8 November 2022
Traders hedge against a sharp rise in oil prices

In early December, the EU embargo on marine imports of oil from Russia comes into force. Also, an oil price ceiling will come into effect if it’s supplied to third countries. Thus, oil prices are getting more and more unstable.

8 November 2022
Exxon Mobil to start gas reserve seismic surveys in Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reported that the U.S. company Exxon Mobil is to begin seismic surveys in the southwest of the Peloponnese peninsula and the island of Crete in the coming days.

8 November 2022
Philip Morris wins 83% stake in Swedish Match and goes ahead with $16bn takeover

Marlboro maker Philip Morris International (PMI) announced Monday a plan to buy Swedish Match for $16 billion, despite only getting approval for the deal from owners of 82.59 percent of the Swedish company.

7 November 2022
Philip Morris won Elliott Management support for Swedish Match takeover

As reported Sunday by the Financial Times, activist investor Elliott Management Corp has come up with the decision for Philip Morris International’s (PMI) bid for Swedish Match. PMI has won the support of a key shareholder. The deal is worth $16 billion.

7 November 2022
Apple to expand live advertising amid streaming deal with MLS

Apple Inc. is planning to boost revenue from advertising during live matches as part of the deal with Major League Soccer (MLS) to broadcast matches on its streaming service Apple TV next year, as reported Friday by Bloomberg News, citing sources.

7 November 2022
$20 billion deal between Adobe and Figma will be investigated

Politico reported yesterday that the U.S. Department of Justice will soon start investigating the takeover of Figma by Adobe, which is worth up to $20 billion.

3 November 2022
Swedish Match long-term shareholder opposes deal with Philip Morris

Philip Morris International Inc made the "best offer" to acquire Swedish Match AB. It was set to pay 116 Swedish crowns ($10.53) per share. Framtiden Partnerships, a Swedish Match shareholder for nearly two decades, said it would reject the deal.

2 November 2022