business
Nvidia Takes Top Spot in the List of Best-Managed Companies of 2025
Tech companies continue to dominate in the Drucker Institute’s annual ranking, although Intel and Adobe saw major drops Source link
Berkshire Hathaway Shuffles Top Ranks in Runup to Warren Buffett’s Retirement
Todd Combs, a top lieutenant to Buffett is leaving for a role at JPMorgan. CFO Marc Hamburg will step down from his role in June 2026. Source link
BNP Paribas Increases Stake in Belgian Insurer Ageas as Part of $3.5 Billion Deal
The move is part of a two-pronged deal which will see BNP Paribas sell its 25% stake in AG Insurance to Ageas. Source link
Magnum Ice Cream Hits $9 Billion Market Capitalization on Trading Debut
Shares opened slightly higher than their initial pricing on Amsterdam’s Euronext, before retreating. Source link
Amazon Leads $81 Million Financing for Battery Startup Blue Current
The investment in Blue Current—which makes solid-state batteries as opposed to the combustible lithium-ion variety—comes as Amazon expands its electric van fleet. Source link
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on SK Hynix, China’s humanoid and quadruped robot industry and more in the latest Market Talks covering technology, media and telecom. Source link
Chinese Auto Sales Extend Declines, But Exports Remain Strong
China’s auto sales fell for a second straight month in November, as demand continued to weaken. Source link
The Accounting Uproar Over How Fast an AI Chip Depreciates
Precise answers are elusive for how quickly a company’s AI equipment falls in value. Source link
L’Oreal Doubles Stake in Swiss Skincare Company Galderma
Financial terms weren’t disclosed, but the package of about 24 million Galderma shares would be valued at $4.85 billion based on Friday’s closing price. Source link
Repsol, HitecVision to Merge JV With TotalEnergies UK’s Upstream Business
TotalEnergies UK acquires a 47.5% stake in Neo Next Energy under the deal. Source link