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BlackRock Boosts Stake in BBVA and Sabadell Amidst Uncertain Takeover

BlackRock, the world's largest investment fund, increased its stake in both BBVA and Sabadell after Spain's government added conditions to BBVA's takeover bid and Sabadell sold its UK subsidiary TSB, paying a €2.5 billion dividend; other investors reacted differently.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
thetimes.com
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Pound Rises, Market Gains Amidst Athora's PIC Bid and French Air Strike

The pound strengthened, UK markets rose, Athora seeks a major stake in Pension Insurance Corporation, a French air traffic controller strike cancels hundreds of flights, and several UK companies report financial results.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cincodias.elpais.com
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Spanish Government Approves BBVA-Sabadell Merger with Unprecedented Conditions

The Spanish government approved BBVA's bid for Banco Sabadell, but imposed an unprecedented condition: maintaining separate legal entities for at least three years, sparking controversy over government intervention in business and raising potential legal challenges.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cincodias.elpais.com
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BBVA's Sabadell Bid Awaits Government Decision Amidst TSB Sale Uncertainty

BBVA's takeover bid for Sabadell faces a crucial government decision this week, with the potential sale of Sabadell's UK subsidiary, TSB, adding complexity; the offer's success hinges on the government's conditions and shareholder acceptance by September.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
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Foreign Takeovers Expose UK Market Undervaluation

US companies Qualcomm and Advent acquired UK-listed Alphawave and Spectris for £1.8 billion and £3.7 billion respectively, highlighting the undervaluation of the London Stock Exchange and prompting calls for policy changes.

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64% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
themoscowtimes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Magnit Explores Sale of Hypermarket Business to Lenta

Russian retail giant Magnit is exploring the sale of its hypermarket business to rival Lenta, valuing the assets at approximately $1.26 billion, reflecting Magnit's strategic shift toward smaller stores and offering Lenta significant expansion opportunities.

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36% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Aboitiz Wins Bid for Philippine Hydroelectric Plant

The Thunder Consortium, led by Aboitiz Renewables, won the bid for the 728-megawatt Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydroelectric plant in the Philippines with a 36.3 billion pesos ($642 million) offer, furthering the country's renewable energy goals and reflecting Aboitiz's 190 billion pesos investment i...

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
elpais.com
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Sabadell CEO casts doubt on BBVA takeover bid

Banco Sabadell's CEO cast doubt on BBVA's takeover bid following a government condition, citing a reduced probability of success due to a revised synergy calculation and undervaluation of Sabadell's stock. A decision on the sale of the British subsidiary TSB is expected before July 24th.

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60% Bias Score

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cincodias.elpais.com
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Neinor Homes Raises €228.7M to Acquire Aedas Homes

Neinor Homes completed a €228.7 million capital increase to fund its €1.07 billion acquisition of Aedas Homes, issuing 14,993,750 new shares at €15.25 each, exceeding demand by almost 6 times and bolstering its housing portfolio significantly.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Small Business Acquisition: The Ad Girls' Strategic Growth Model

The Ad Girls, a marketing agency, acquired Easy Scaling, a complementary service business, for strategic growth, leveraging existing infrastructure and client relationships, demonstrating a successful alternative to organic scaling.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
euronews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Qualcomm to Acquire Alphawave for $2.4 Billion

US-based Qualcomm is acquiring UK-listed chip designer Alphawave for approximately $2.4 billion, a 96% premium over its March 31st closing price, sparking concerns about the UK's attractiveness for tech listings; the deal is expected to close in early 2026.

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44% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Perfectionism's High Cost: How Over-Engineering Lost Millions in a Business Sale

A business owner's pursuit of perfection during a company sale resulted in a three-month delay, costing millions due to unforeseen political changes; the article advocates for prioritizing speed and efficiency over perfection.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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