business
The World’s Most-Watched YouTube Video Hasn’t Made Its Creator Rich
The Korean company behind the ubiquitous song “Baby Shark” is hampered by ad restrictions on children’s content but wants to raise funds for expansion via an IPO. Source link
Opinion | The Biased BBC Is Bad for Britain and the World
Its global reputation as a reliable source of news has long outlived the reality of its daily output. Source link
Omnicom Executive to Lead Brand Consulting Firm That Works With Private Equity
Fundamentalco, which spun out from Blackstone in 2024, focuses on brand strategy for clients such as Bain Capital, Visa and Hilton. Source link
The Hidden Risk When Retailers Ask for a Five-Star Review
Even satisfied customers get turned off, thinking the company is trying to manipulate them. Source link
Deutsche Bank Targets Higher Profitability, Cost Savings Through 2028
The German lender is looking to deliver growth in revenue, profitability and returns to shareholders in the period running through to 2028, after years of restructuring under Chief Executive Christian Sewing. Source link
Johnson & Johnson to Buy Halda Therapeutics For $3.05 Billion
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to buy clinical-stage biotechnology company Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion in cash in a deal that bolsters the healthcare giant’s oncology pipeline. Source link
Gibraltar to Acquire OmniMax International for $1.34 Billion
Gibraltar Industries agreed to acquire OmniMax International from funds managed by Strategic Value Partners and its affiliates for $1.34 billion in cash. Source link
CD&R to Buy Sealed Air for $6.2 Billion
Sealed Air has struck a deal to be acquired by private-equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice for about $6.2 billion in cash. Source link
Tokyo to Improve Content Creators’ Work Conditions Under ‘Cool Japan’ Strategy
Japan’s minister in charge of promoting its cultural exports pledged to improve working conditions for content creators as part of a renewed government push to expand the global reach of the entertainment industry. Source link
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Hero MotoCorp, Singapore Airlines and ComfortDelGro in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport. Source link