Rio Tinto and Glencore Restart $260bn Merger Talks
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm preliminary talks on a potential $260bn combination. Could a mega-merger reshape the global mining sector?
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm preliminary talks on a potential $260bn combination. Could a mega-merger reshape the global mining sector?
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have resumed preliminary talks on a potential all-share merger that could create a $260bn global leader. Read the latest on the deal.
FTSE 100 miners Rio Tinto and Glencore are in preliminary talks over a potential £190bn merger, aiming to create the world's largest mining entity. Read the full story on the seismic shift in the global mining landscape.
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm preliminary talks for a potential all-share merger, which could create a mining behemoth valued at over $200bn. Read the latest on this seismic deal.
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Glencore and Rio Tinto are in preliminary talks that could lead to an all-share merger, creating the world's largest mining firm. The deadline for a decision is 5 February 2026. Read the latest.
Mining giants Glencore and Rio Tinto have resumed talks on a potential mega-merger that could create the world's largest mining firm. The deal, driven by record commodity prices, faces a key deadline in February. Read the latest.
Warner Bros Discovery's board advises shareholders to reject a risky $108.4bn hostile bid from Paramount Skydance, backing a rival Netflix offer instead. Get the full analysis.
Warner Bros Discovery urges shareholders to reject a $108.4bn hostile bid from Paramount Skydance, claiming investors have been misled. The board backs a rival Netflix deal.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells announces 28 new partner promotions, maintaining last year's figure as it prepares for a major US merger with Shearman & Sterling. Explore the strategic implications.
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Rio Ferdinand has pinpointed Manchester United's failure to sign Victor Osimhen as a costly error, following their 1-1 draw with Leeds. The pundit also lamented the sale of Danny Welbeck.
Rio Ferdinand singled out Matheus Cunha for praise after the Brazilian's goal rescued a point for Manchester United in a 1-1 draw at Leeds United. Read the full match analysis and player ratings.
Indigenous communities in Chile's Atacama desert fear Rio Tinto and Codelco's lithium mining project will cause severe water scarcity, threatening fragile ecosystems and ancestral lands. Read the full story.
Rio Ferdinand revises his Premier League title forecast, now favouring Manchester City over Arsenal despite the Gunners' dominant 4-1 win over Aston Villa. Discover his analysis.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has revised his Premier League title prediction, now favouring Manchester City over Arsenal as the Gunners' lead at the top is cut to just two points.
Rio Ferdinand urges Mikel Arteta to give more playing time to three young Arsenal stars, including wonderkid Max Dowman. Could they be the key to ending the title drought?
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Warner Bros Discovery shares slip to $28.79 as investors weigh competing bids from Netflix and Paramount Skydance ahead of the 21 January deadline. Discover the risks and rewards.
Rio Ferdinand has leapt to the defence of Manchester United's Benjamin Sesko, comparing the Slovenian's all-round impact to former Red Devils striker Louis Saha. Read his full analysis here.
Rio Ferdinand claims Manchester United's £18m signing Senne Lammens is the long-term solution in goal and can stay for ten years after his solid Boxing Day display. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Manchester United defender Wes Brown has sparked debate by claiming his former teammate Rio Ferdinand was superior to Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk. Read his full comparison and see what other legends said.
Rio Ferdinand has challenged Bukayo Saka's assertion that Arsenal are 'in control' of the Premier League title race, citing Man City's ominous form. Read his full analysis here.
Analysis reveals why the once-dominant US law firm Cadwalader turned to Hogan Lovells for a pivotal London merger, reshaping its City strategy. Discover the key drivers and future implications.
Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft plan a mega-merger to create a £2.7bn legal giant. Discover the details and what it means for the global legal market.
Global law firms Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft are in advanced merger discussions. The $3.6bn deal would create a transatlantic legal powerhouse. Read the full story.
Warner Bros Discovery's board brands Paramount's all-cash takeover offer 'inadequate', backing its $82.7bn Netflix deal. The battle involves Trump, Kushner, and Saudi funds.
Warner Bros Discovery's board is poised to reject a $108bn hostile bid from Paramount, clearing the path for Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition. Key details on the battle for Hollywood assets.
Warner Bros Discovery's board urges shareholders to reject a hostile $108bn bid from Paramount, favouring a Netflix merger. Key backer withdraws, casting doubt on Paramount's financing.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Aston Villa are genuine title contenders but warns Manchester City's experience gives them a crucial advantage over Arsenal and Villa. Read his full analysis.