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ReutersHipgnosis' bidding war intensifies as Concord hikes offer for Shakira music owner
Concord, a Nashville-based independent music company, late on Wednesday sweetened its bid for Hipgnosis to $1.25 per share, or about $1.51 billion, slightly higher than Blackstone's proposal of $1.24 apiece. Shares of Hipgnosis were up 1.1% at 1.028 pounds ($1.28), as the fresh offer fuels the prospect of a higher counter-bid from the world's largest private equity firm.
- BBC
Sainsbury's boosted by strong food sales
The UK's second largest supermarket has spent heavily to keep prices low but clothing sales fell.
- The Independent
Moulin Rouge windmill blades break off and fall into street
A spokesperson for the venue says no-one was hurt in the incident
- The Telegraph
British vehicle production plunges as factories pivot to electric cars
British car production fell by more than a quarter last month as some production lines were retooled to make electric vehicles (EVs).
- BBC
US Supreme Court to decide if Trump has immunity in election interference case
The top court will hear arguments on Thursday in a case that could redefine presidential power.
- The Independent
Wales school stabbing - latest: Teenage girl remains in custody after teachers and pupils stabbed
Police and ambulance called out to Amman Valley School in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
- PA Media: Money
Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed
The bank reported a group pre-tax profit of £2.3 billion for the first three months of the year, down 12% from last year.
- Reuters
Euro zone government bond yields steady at recent highs
Euro zone bond yields held steady near multi-month highs on Thursday after recent data suggested the European economy is picking up, and Spain's bonds traded largely in line with German peers after its prime minister suspended public duties. Germany's 10-year bond yield, the benchmark for the euro zone, was down 0.8 basis points (bps) to 2.58%. The main economic data release of the day is U.S. GDP data for the first quarter.
- BBC
First Minister calls emergency meeting amid Green deal speculation
The agenda is not known, but it follows speculation about the future of the power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens.
- BBC
Burkina Faso army massacred 223 villagers in revenge attack - HRW
Soldiers accused residents of aiding Islamist fighters before shooting at them, an investigation shows.
- The Telegraph
Single-phrase Ofsted judgements to remain
Single-phrase Ofsted judgments will stay despite calls for them to be scrapped following the death of head teacher Ruth Perry.
- Elle
Billie Eilish Reveals She Suffered An Identity Crisis After Dyeing Her Hair Blonde
Billie Eillish has opened up about the psychological effect dyeing her hair blonde from black had on her in 2021, and her least favourite colour which she dyed her hair.
- The Independent
Jamie Carragher suggests Liverpool could sell Darwin Nunez after ‘unforgivable’ finishing
Liverpool’s defeat to Everton damaged their title hopes on Wednesday, with the Uruguayan coming under scrutiny from the former Reds defender
- The Independent
Israel-Gaza – live: US demands ‘answers’ from Israel after mass graves found near hospitals
The Israeli army said any suggestion of its responsibility for the mass graves was ‘baseless’ and ‘unfounded’
- Reuters
Russian missile damages civilian, railway infrastructure in Ukraine's Cherkasy region, air force says
A Russian missile damaged critical infrastructure and injured six people in Ukraine's central Cherkasy region on Thursday, the regional governor said. The attack hit civilian and railway infrastructure in the city of Smila, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Illya Yevlash said in a television broadcast. Ukraine's air defences had shot down the aerial target, he said, adding that emergency services were working at the site.
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What Makes PotlatchDeltic Corp (PCH) a Lucrative Investment?
Bernzott Capital Advisors, an investment management firm, published its “US Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the portfolio gained +8.5% on a net basis, well above R2000V’s advance of +2.9% and above R2500V’s rise of +6.1%. The largest contribution to the […]
- Reuters
Tech companies plug into India's smaller cities for talent
Indian engineer B. Ramachandran now prefers living in the smaller cities than the major tech hubs of Bengaluru and Chennai. Some are already finding it easier to hire staff in tier 2 cities, in contrast to before the pandemic when workers largely went from smaller cities into the country's major IT hubs for jobs. "The HR and I used to drive down to Bengaluru and Chennai to interview experienced talent and convince them to move to Madurai," said Selvaganesh M.P, founder of IT firm SMI that was bought by mid-cap IT company Happiest Minds in 2023.
- Evening Standard
Spooked Household Cavalry horses bolt through central London injuring soldiers and public
Spooked horses rampaged for six miles smashing into vehicles before they were finally caught and calmed in Limehouse
- Storyful
All-Terrain Vehicle Driver Crashes During High-Speed Chase
A 25-year-old driver was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) before crashing in a residential area on April 17, police in Duluth, Georgia, said.Footage released by the Duluth Police Department shows the chase and arrest of the unnamed driver, which started on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard.Police told local media the chase reached speeds of 88 mph.The ATV driver was arrested and faces charges of fleeing and attempting to elude police, reckless driving, and speeding. Credit: Duluth Police Department via Storyful
- BBC
London horses: Two in serious condition after bolting
The horses were spooked by a loud noise in Belgravia and two ran as far as Limehouse, east London.