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GM Sells Its Indiana Battery Plant Stake, Samsung Takes Full Ownership
business2 months ago

GM Sells Its Indiana Battery Plant Stake, Samsung Takes Full Ownership

GM is selling its 49.99% stake in the $3.5 billion Indiana EV battery plant to Samsung, giving Samsung full ownership of the project; the Drive’s daily digest also covers a modified Chrysler Pacifica at Roadkill Nights, a downturn in China car sales with rising exports, McLaren naming David Woodhouse as Chief Creative Officer, a lighter, higher-capacity battery for the McLaren P1 from V Engineering, and a Virginia woman’s $10 million lawsuit against Tesla over a Model Y crash described as involving “Insane Mode.”

Mark Davis accelerates Raiders stake sale as succession plan looms
business5 months ago

Mark Davis accelerates Raiders stake sale as succession plan looms

Raiders owner Mark Davis is selling additional minority stakes as investors move to buy slices of the team. Egon Durban seeks to raise his stake to 22%, Michael Meldman to about 12.9% total, with smaller purchases by Michael Dell, Joseph Baratta, Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro. A long‑standing succession plan would let Durban potentially take control if Davis cashes out, but for now Davis remains in charge while gradually selling stakes amid questions about a future full exit.

Nvidia Acquires $5 Billion Stake in Intel
business9 months ago

Nvidia Acquires $5 Billion Stake in Intel

Intel sold a $5 billion stake to Nvidia, acquiring 214.8 million shares at $23.28 each, marking a significant cross-shareholding in the semiconductor industry. The deal provides Intel with a financial boost to support its restructuring and technological investments, while Nvidia gains strategic and financial exposure to Intel's recovery and growth. Investors will monitor Intel's upcoming earnings and capital plans for further insights.

Qatar Airways Divests Entire Cathay Pacific Stake for $897 Million
business11 months ago

Qatar Airways Divests Entire Cathay Pacific Stake for $897 Million

Qatar Airways has sold its entire 9.7% stake in Cathay Pacific for about $897 million, marking its exit from Hong Kong’s flagship airline after eight years, as part of its strategic portfolio optimization. Cathay Pacific plans to buy back the stake at a premium, reflecting confidence in its future growth, and will fund the deal through internal resources and credit lines. The transaction will increase Swire Pacific and Air China's stakes in Cathay Pacific, with ongoing partnership through the oneworld Alliance.

Qatar Airways Sells 10% Stake in Cathay Pacific: What's Behind the Move?
business11 months ago

Qatar Airways Sells 10% Stake in Cathay Pacific: What's Behind the Move?

Qatar Airways is selling its nearly 10% stake in Cathay Pacific, bought in 2017 for around $662 million, now valued at approximately $892 million, with both airlines citing different reasons—Cathay Pacific for confidence in its future and Qatar Airways for recent profitability—though the true motivation may involve geopolitical considerations. The sale appears unusual given Qatar's typical investment approach and the lack of control implications, suggesting possible underlying political factors.