Property portal owner ZPG Ltd. said Friday that it has agreed to sell its data and analytics business Hometrack to private equity firm Providence Equity Partners, as the U.K. group focuses on its other businesses.
Property portal owner ZPG Ltd. said Friday that it has agreed to sell its data and analytics business Hometrack to private equity firm Providence Equity Partners, as the U.K. group focuses on its other businesses.
Petroleum company Diversified Energy said Friday that it is in talks to acquire Birch Resources in a move that could significantly strengthen Diversified's position in the Permian Basin in western Texas.
Paramount Skydance Corp. celebrated Mexican antitrust approval Friday of its planned $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery as the final government sign-off needed globally, leaving only the California federal court challenge from a group of attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America.
The past week in London has seen newly signed Real Madrid footballer Yan Diomandé sued over access to his image rights, Nigel Farage and Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice accuse the NCA of leaking confidential financial information, and a right-wing American journalist hit The Guardian with a libel claim.
Aviva said Friday that income from U.K. personal lines insurance premiums grew 98% in the first half of 2026, reflecting the impact on results of its acquisition in July 2025 of rival Direct Line and continued growth in its intermediated business.
Arrow Exploration Corp. said Friday that it has acquired an oil and gas producing property in Canada for 12.15 million Canadian dollars ($8.9 million) as it seeks to complement its core operations in Colombia.
Jones Day-advised Saputo Inc. said Friday that it has agreed to sell its U.K. dairy business to France's Lactalis at an enterprise value of about £988 million ($1.3 billion), as the Canadian dairy processor said it is looking to streamline global operations and free up capital.
