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S&P Upgrades Bharti Airtel to BBB+ as Data Demand Boosts Cash Flow
S&P Global Ratings upgraded Bharti Airtel to BBB+, reflecting stronger earnings from mobile data growth in India and Africa. The agency expe
EasyJet Rejects Castlelake's £4.93 Billion Bid but Keeps Door Open
EasyJet has turned down Castlelake's fourth, sweetened £4.93 billion takeover offer. The airline will still give the suitor limited access t
EasyJet Rejects £4.93 Billion Castlelake Bid Again, Opens Limited Data Room
EasyJet has turned down Castlelake's fourth, higher offer of £4.93 billion, saying it still undervalues the airline. The company will share
Berenberg Cuts Tryg Price Target on DKK1.2 Billion Reserve Charge, Trims Buyback Hopes
Berenberg has turned more cautious on Tryg, cutting its price target to DKK160 after the insurer flagged a DKK1.2 billion one-off reserving
Berenberg Sees Path to Vusion's 2027 Sales Target, Cuts Price Target to €220
Berenberg maintains a buy rating on VusionGroup but lowers its price target to €220, signaling that while long-term sales growth is possible
MPC Container Ships Invests $340M in Four New Vessels, Raises 2026 Revenue Forecast
MPC Container Ships is spending $340 million on four modern container ships, each with a three-year fixed-rate charter attached. The deal li
Air Liquide Commits €70M to Polyethylene Plant; Credit Agricole Buys 9.9% Stake in Spanish Bank
Air Liquide commits €70 million to a nitrogen supply contract for a polyethylene plant, and Credit Agricole buys a 9.9% stake in a Spanish c
Swatch's New Collab Wins Praise but Analyst Sees Overcapacity Problem
Bernstein downgraded Swatch Group to market-perform even after raising its price target and profit forecasts. The analyst argues the Audemar
Jarden Upgrade Sees Spark New Zealand's Value Gap Reopen After Underperformance
Jarden upgraded Spark New Zealand to overweight, keeping a NZ$2.27 target. The broker sees a value gap after underperformance, with the key
RWE Gets Upgrade After €3.6B Amprion Deal: Analyst Sees Attractive Valuation
RWE's €3.6 billion stake in Amprion earns it an upgrade from AlphaValue/Baader Europe to 'add.' The deal shifts the utility toward regulated
Jarden Cuts Emeco Target to AU$1.05 on Weak Fleet Utilization, Flat FY2027 Outlook
Jarden has turned cautious on Emeco Holdings, cutting its price target to AU$1.05 after the company flagged weaker fleet utilization and gui
Tian An China Extends $1.1B Loan Repayment to Ease Shenzhen Project Pressure
Tian An China Investments has extended the repayment date on 1.1 billion yuan in shareholder loans to its Shenzhen joint venture, moving it