Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. approved SoftBank Group Corp.’s offer to buy a multibillion-dollar stake in the ride-hailing company, setting the stage for one of the largest private startup deals ever. The agreement lets SoftBank and other firms invest up to $1 billion in Uber and proceed with a tender offer in coming weeks to buy up to $9 billion in …

Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc. has bid more than $14 billion to acquire the stake it doesn’t already hold in mall owner GGP Inc., according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The Canadian investment firm made an offer of about $23 per share, the person said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. The price …

Bloomberg The proportion of London home sellers dropping their asking price is rising as the property market slumps further. With more than four in 10 revising lower, the average price cut of 6.7 percent reflects “initial over-optimism and a tougher market,” Rightmove Plc said in a report published on Monday. New vendors coming to the market in November are also …