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Brookfield seeks TerraForm buyout at $3.9bn value

Bloomberg Brookfield Renewable Partners LP, looking to bolster its status as one of the world’s largest clean-energy providers, is bidding to buy the shares of TerraForm Power Inc it doesn’t already own in a deal valuing the company at $3.9 billion. The proposal values TerraForm Power at $17.31 a share, representing an 11% premium to the closing share price on ...

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Porsche defies car industry malaise with record sales

Bloomberg Porsche AG shrugged off widespread industry malaise, reporting record deliveries for last year and predicting that its first all-electric model Taycan will foster further growth in 2020. Global deliveries rose 10% to 280,800 cars in 2019, driven mainly by strong consumer appetite for the Macan and Cayenne sport utility vehicles, Porsche said on Monday in a statement. “We’re optimistic ...

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UK’s economy unexpectedly shrinks amid rate-cut debate

Bloomberg The UK economy unexpectedly shrank ahead of the general election, casting doubt over whether there was any growth at all in the fourth quarter. The figures will add to concerns at the Bank of England (BOE), where officials are debating whether further stimulus is needed if economic weakness persists. Three policy makers, including Governor Mark Carney, have flagged the ...

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