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Trump Victory spurs foreign demand for London property

  Bloomberg Donald Trump may be good for the London housing market. That’s according to property website operator Rightmove, which says Trump’s shock election victory could spur the return of international investors seeking a safe haven. While asking prices in the capital fell for a fifth month, the 0.3 percent drop was much smaller than the 1.5 percent average seen ...

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Novartis to hold talks to buy generics maker Amneal

  Bloomberg Novartis AG is in talks to acquire US generic-drugs maker Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC as the Swiss health-care company seeks to bolster its Sandoz business amid consolidation in the industry, according to people familiar with the matter. Novartis and Amneal may reach an agreement soon, the people said, asking not to be identified because the deliberations are private. No ...

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Siemens to buy US software maker mentor for $4.5bn

  Bloomberg Siemens AG agreed to buy Mentor Graphics Corp. for $4.5 billion in its biggest acquisition since 2014 as the German engineering company extends its industrial software capability. Siemens will pay $37.25 a share in cash for Wilsonville, Oregon-based Mentor, the industrial giant said in a statement on Monday. That’s 21 percent above the closing price on Friday. Elliott ...

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