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A joint venture between Blackstone Inc.’s real estate business, MW Group and DivcoWest struck a deal to purchase a Hawaiian commercial property owner Alexander & Baldwin Inc. in a $1.5 billion all-cash deal.
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- 2025 Has Proved A Vintage Year For the FTSE 100by John Stepek on December 8, 2025 at 2:13 pm
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- Berkshire Finance Chief to Retire as Post-Buffett Era Approachesby Katherine Chiglinsky on December 8, 2025 at 12:00 pm
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- Amundi, Top UAE Bank Join Forces to Court Middle East Wealthby Dinesh Nair, Alex Dooler on December 8, 2025 at 11:37 am
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC is partnering with Amundi SA to expand investment offerings for clients in the Middle East, a region fast becoming a magnet for global wealth managers.
- America Gets Retirement Wrong. Can Vanguard Fix That?by Allison Schrager on December 8, 2025 at 11:30 am
I’ve been a retirement economist for my entire adult life, and yet I am continually amazed at how America continues to get retirement saving so wrong. Now, finally, the world’s largest issuer of mutual funds is showing signs that it recognizes a major flaw in the system.
- Saudi Arabia Extends Alcohol Sales to Higher-Earning Residentsby Christine Burke on December 8, 2025 at 9:55 am
Saudi Arabia has taken further steps to relax rules around the sale of alcohol by allowing non-Muslim foreign residents with monthly earnings of 50,000 riyals ($13,300) or more to make purchases, according to people familiar with the matter.
- Ex-Nvidia Manager Is Billionaire After Blockbuster China IPOby Diana Li, Pui Gwen Yeung, Filipe Pacheco on December 8, 2025 at 1:00 am
In late 2023, Zhang Jianzhong faced one of the darkest hours of his career. His Chinese startup, Moore Threads Technology Co., was forced to cut jobs after the US government added the chipmaker to its trading blacklist.
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