Bloomberg AP Moller-Maersk agreed to buy Pilot Freight Services LLC for $1.68 billion, shoring up its road-transport business while signaling an unprecedented boom in container shipping may be starting to fade. The deal announced on Wednesday coincides with a 2022 profit forecast that falls well below analysts’ estimates. Maersk said it expected a strong first half before a “normalisation ...

  Bloomberg Alphabet Inc’s Google is being sued by Nordic price comparison provider PriceRunner AB for about $2.4 billion at Stockholm’s patent and market court. The lawsuit follows the conclusion of a legal ruling in the European Union that established Google has breached antitrust laws by manipulating search results in favour of its own comparison-shopping services, PriceRunner said. “This is ...

  Bloomberg Microsoft Corp is in talks to acquire cybersecurity research and incident response company Mandiant Inc, a deal that would bolster efforts to protect customers from hacks and breaches. The deliberations may not result in an offer, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private. Mandiant and Microsoft declined to comment. Mandiant shares ...