Cedar Fair/Six Flags: rollercoaster groups huddle ahead of trouble
A well-matched duo announces an all-stock merger
Travel & leisure industry, Mergers & Acquisitions
How can blockchain platforms make currency trading cheaper?
HSBC and Wells Fargo are bucking the trend and using the technology to settle foreign exchange transactions
Fintech
Ørsted troubles mount as S&P threatens credit-rating downgrade
Rating agency says Danish group’s huge US writedowns have exposed project management issues
Renewable energy
HBO boss admits using fake social media accounts to bash TV critics
Casey Bloys says his ‘very dumb idea’ came while working from home during pandemic
Digital Media
Former FCA boss warns of risks to investors from UK plan to regulate crypto
Charles Randell says treating sector’s assets the same as regular investments could lead to ‘consumer harms’
Financial & markets regulation
Strong demand for first-class air travel lifts Lufthansa
German carrier reports third-quarter jump and gives upbeat forecast despite geopolitical uncertainty
Travel & leisure industry
Why is it so hard to work out how much money Taylor Swift is making?
Turns out everyone likes a gold rush, gold rush
Travel & leisure industry
Revolut UK names new boss as it waits for British banking licence
Appointment of Molo founder Francesa Carlesi follows lengthy wait for crucial regulatory approval
Fintech
Brookfield-led ‘final’ bid for Australian energy giant rebuffed by largest shareholder
$12.5bn takeover of Origin Energy in balance ahead of vote this month on deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
Will Goldman Sachs’s big bet on wealth management work?
David Solomon is counting on the newly merged division to close the bank’s valuation gap — and secure his job
Investment Banking