Bloomberg Lady M is weighing a new funding round that could value the New-York based bakery chain at about $600 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The company, known for its signature Mille Crepes cakes, is looking to raise about $20 million to fuel its expansion in Asia, said the people, asking not to be identified discussing ...

Bloomberg Hungary’s obstinate approach towards negotiating sanctions against Russia are undermining European Union unity and weakening the bloc’s position on the world stage, a senior Czech official said. Czech Minister for European Affairs Mikulas Bek said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s stonewalling against efforts to pass a sixth package of EU sanctions, including an embargo on most Russian oil, had ...

Bloomberg Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted a major rewrite of the Biden administration’s National Security Strategy, according to people familiar with the matter. Early versions of the text, which is still being finalised, show how the administration’s priorities are shifting in response to Putin’s war in Ukraine and the burgeoning partnership between Beijing and Moscow. The ...