Business - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

James Patten is the person to be sentenced for a scheme that sent the market capitalization of a company that owned just a small New Jersey deli soaring.

CNBC Top News • 5 days ago

Funding conditions in Malaysia’s money market will likely tighten further later this year, with some analysts expecting stronger economic growth to prompt the country’s central bank to raise interest rates.

Bloomberg Business • 5 days ago

They asked regulators in three states and at a federal agency to approve a deal that would create a combined company with 10 million customers across the Southeast.

NYT Business • 5 days ago

Global investors largely shut out of China’s biggest IPO in nearly four years are looking at creative proxy trades as a way to profit from the country’s fast-rising memory-chip leader.

Bloomberg Business • 5 days ago

Stripe and Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would valued at more than $53 billion.

CNBC Top News • 5 days ago

Shares fall below $135 price after firm completed biggest ever IPO and made Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire SpaceX shares dropped below their initial public offering price for the first time on Wednesday, just over a ⁠month after the rockets-to-AI firm completed ⁠the biggest IPO ever and ​made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. The shares slid 1.5% to $134, falling below the $135 IPO price and well bel...

The Guardian Business • 5 days ago

PayPal, which owns Venmo, is the target of what one group of analysts described as a “lowball” offer from Stripe, another payment processor, and Advent, a private equity firm.

NYT Business • 5 days ago

The Iran war, and its disruptions across global energy markets, is spurring investments for new US liquefied natural gas export infrastructure, according to consulting firm S&P Global.

Bloomberg Business • 5 days ago

CNBC's Jim Cramer said he’s looking for companies to start showing measurable financial returns from their AI investments.

CNBC Top News • 5 days ago

Billionaire Li Ka-shing and his family are preparing to usher in a new generation of leaders after some of their longest-serving lieutenants wrap up the sale of various assets to overhaul Hong Kong’s largest conglomerate.

Bloomberg Business • 5 days ago

Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that he speaks with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent frequently outside their regular weekly meetings.

CNBC Top News • 5 days ago

Building society rules need an overhaul if ballots on executive pay are non-binding and huge takeovers don’t require approval In the end, the rebellion at Nationwide, the country’s biggest building society, was modest. James Sherwin-Smith, who was trying to become the first member-nominated director in almost 25 years, secured only 12% of votes cast – enough to count as unusual but a long way short of causing emba...

The Guardian Business • 5 days ago