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Middle East’s Careem to test bus service in Egypt

Bloomberg Careem Networks FZ, the Middle Eastern ride-hailing provider, is testing a bus-booking service ahead of a possible roll-out out across all 14 countries it operates in. Careem Bus — a division aimed at attracting low-income earners — will initially go live in at least four Egyptian cities, and is expected to be rolled out in September, according to people ...

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Musk working with Silver Lake, Goldman to take Tesla private

Bloomberg Elon Musk continued to drip feed details of his controversial plan to take Tesla Inc. private, saying that he’s getting advice from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and private-equity firm Silver Lake. In a tweet, the electric-car maker’s chief executive officer said he’s also lined up legal advisers for the possible transaction. A Tesla spokesman said Musk’s tweet refers to ...

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Ford fighting with Wall Street over its cherished dividend

Bloomberg Wall Street says Ford Motor Co. must cut its dividend. The automaker says that’s nonsense. The debate erupting over Ford’s quarterly payout to shareholders — including the founding family that derives millions from the disbursements — is exposing a growing and contentious divide over what needs to be done to fix the ailing automaker. Analysts at Morgan Stanley and ...

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