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AMS plans rival takeover bid for Germany's Osram

AMS plans rival takeover bid for Germany's Osram

Apple supplier AMS AG on Sunday said it plans to make an all-cash takeover bid for German lighting group Osram , offering 38.5 euros per share, more than a rival offer from private equity firms Bain Capital and Carlyle Group.



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Sensor specialist AMS triggers bidding war for Germany's Osram

Sensor specialist AMS triggers bidding war for Germany's Osram

Austrian sensor specialist AMS triggered a bidding war for Osram on Sunday, saying it was ready to pay $3.8 billion for the German lighting group's shares, 10% more than finance investors Bain Capital and Carlyle have already offered.



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Russia tells Google not to advertise 'illegal' events after election protests

Russia tells Google not to advertise 'illegal' events after election protests

Russia's state communications watchdog has asked Google to stop advertising "illegal mass events" on its YouTube video platform, it said on Sunday.



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Tesla electric car catches fire after hitting a tow truck in Moscow

Tesla electric car catches fire after hitting a tow truck in Moscow

A Tesla electric car caught fire after crashing into a tow truck on a Moscow motorway late on Saturday.



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Volatility in China's yuan due to escalating U.S. trade friction: PBOC official

Volatility in China's yuan due to escalating U.S. trade friction: PBOC official

Volatility in China's yuan since August is a normal market reaction to escalating trade frictions stoked by the United States and was caused, to some extent, by Washington's decision to raise tariffs, a senior Chinese central bank official said.



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Mexican banks report failures in processing card payments

Mexican banks report failures in processing card payments

Several of Mexico's largest banks reported on Saturday that they were experiencing problems processing debit and credit card payments while some shops in the capital informed customers that they would only accept cash payments.



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Brazil appeals judge lifts temporary arrest of former billionaire Eike Batista

Brazil appeals judge lifts temporary arrest of former billionaire Eike Batista

A Brazilian appeals court judge ordered on Saturday the release of Eike Batista, the mining and oil magnate who was once Brazil's richest man, revoking a temporary prison order that would expire on Monday.



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Couples say this is the biggest relationship dealbreaker

Is honesty really the best policy? Nearly a quarter of Americans have lied to a partner about their debt.

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Congress is considering big changes to the way you retire. Here's what could make the cut

The House of Representatives has put forward legislation targeting retirement rules, Social Security, multi-employer pensions and Medicare. Here's what the changes would mean for your bottom line.

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Couples say debt is the biggest relationship dealbreaker

Is honesty really the best policy? Nearly a quarter of Americans have lied to a partner about their debt.

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Here's when analyst reports matter, according to Morgan Stanley's AI

Morgan Stanley uses artificial intelligence to test what happens when its analyst and the markets disagree on a stock.

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Pope caps reform of Vatican bank with new statutes

Pope caps reform of Vatican bank with new statutes

Pope Francis has approved new statutes for the Vatican Bank, making an external audit obligatory and introducing other changes to bolster reforms that have turned around the once scandal-ridden institution.



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Adidas celebrates 70 years with star-studded building opening

Adidas celebrates 70 years with star-studded building opening

Adidas celebrated its 70th anniversary on Friday with appearances at its Bavaria campus by sponsored athletes such as tennis veteran Stan Smith and German soccer legend Philipp Lahm, as well as celebrity partners like Pharrell Williams.



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No Lyft for Uber shares after results fall short

No Lyft for Uber shares after results fall short

Shares of Uber Inc fell 10% in early trading on Friday after the ride-hailing service missed most Wall Street targets in its quarterly earnings report, in sharp contrast to upbeat numbers from U.S. rival Lyft Inc a day earlier.



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Ryanair Irish pilots back industrial action as unrest spreads

Ryanair Irish pilots back industrial action as unrest spreads

Ryanair's directly employed pilots in Ireland on Friday voted in favor of industrial action unless pay demands are met swiftly, with Spanish pilots also threatening to join growing unrest at the airline.



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