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RBA’s Bullock Rules Out Further Rate Cuts, Sends Yields Soaring

Australia’s central bank Governor Michele Bullock called an end to a truncated easing cycle as policymakers gauge whether a pickup in inflation requires an extended interest-rate pause or a switch to tightening.

By Swati Pandey

Paramount Ups Warner Bros. Bid With Trump Son-in-Law at Side

The fight over the future of Hollywood just got nastier.

Abra Group Confidentially Submits Draft IPO Registration to SEC

Abra Group announced that it confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares in the US.

Democratic Lawmakers Call For Probe of Genesis Bankruptcy Sale

Democratic lawmakers called on a Dallas bankruptcy court to appoint an independent examiner to investigate nursing home giant Genesis Healthcare Inc.'s selection of an insider to buy its assets.

Carlyle Is Said to Lead Bidding for Japan’s Hogy Medical

US buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc. has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Hogy Medical Co., people with knowledge of the matter said, in a potential takeover that’s set to add to a Japanese dealmaking boom.

Paramount’s Streaming Size Would Ease US Antitrust Review

Just hours before Paramount Skydance Corp. Chief Executive Officer David Ellison launched a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., he hobnobbed in Washington with some of the federal government’s heaviest hitters.

Kushner, Apollo, Billionaire Dad Power Hostile Warner Bros. Bid

The US president’s son-in-law. One of the largest alternative-asset managers. The CEO’s father who fleetingly commanded a fortune exceeding Elon Musk’s.

PepsiCo Plans Layoffs, Will Cut US Products by 20% in Overhaul

PepsiCo Inc. reached an agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management that includes a 20% reduction in its US product lineup and a sharper focus on affordability, while the soda and snacks company also plans layoffs as part of cost reduction efforts.

Blackstone Venture to Buy Hawaii Property Owner for $1.5 Billion

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.