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Origin Energy profit drops amid takeover uncertainty

Takeover target Origin Energy's underlying profit for the half year slumped more than 80 per cent to $44 million.

AAP

Brookfield Zoo gorilla group gets a new leader, 26-year-old Jontu

Meanwhile, a young male gorilla has headed off to St. Louis Zoo.

Chicago Sun-Times

As many work from home, office landlords roll out entertainment to entice tenants

As landlords struggle to get people back into office buildings that emptied during the pandemic, some are turning to entertainment and other enticements such as yoga classes to woo wary workers.

Los Angeles Times

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Origin Energy lifts earnings forecast

Origin said full year earnings for its main energy markets business will rise to between $600 million and $730 million.

AAP

Wilko statement after distribution centre bought by DHL sold to private equity giant

The Canadian asset manager, Brookfield, has agreed to buy the lease on the centre for £88m.

Nottingham Post

DHL confirm sale of Wilko distribution centre – which it bought for £48m two months ago – for reported £88m

GMB union says DHL sold Notts site to Canadian asset manager Brookfield for £88 million

Birmingham Post

Jared Kushner’s family business dealings under congressional scrutiny

Two congressional committees headed by Democrats reportedly ask in new letters whether Jared Kushner was led “to improperly influence U.S. tax, trade and national security policies” to bail out his family’s real estate business.

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Dems probe Jared "conflict of interest"

Congress wants to know if Jared sought to "influence" or "interfere with" policy to advance business interests

Salon

Origin Energy to be split in half and invest in renewables under new $18.4bn takeover bid

The energy giant would be divided into electricity generation and gas firms in order to hit Australia’s climate targets

The Guardian - AU

Eraring, Kooragang hydrogen embroiled in Origin takeover bid

Origin Energy shares have soared by a third after its board said it would recommend a $9-per-share takeover offer from Brookfield Asset Management.

Newcastle Herald

Origin Energy fields $18.4b takeover bid

Origin Energy shares have soared by a third after its board said it would recommend a $9-per-share takeover offer from Brookfield Asset Management.

AAP

Mark Carney denies big banks threatened to quit climate finance group

Former BoE governor admits his net zero alliance weakened veto on coal investment because of ‘antitrust concerns’

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Capitol attack panel votes to subpoena Trump

Committee says ex-president – ‘the central cause of January 6’ – led effort to overturn the election. Plus, $1bn Kushner deal investigated

The Guardian - UK

Top senator seeks answers over Qatar link to $1.2bn Kushner property rescue

Senate finance panel chair sends detailed questions to financial firm on deal for property owned by then White House aide’s family

The Guardian - US

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Belfast Live

Family traveling 60 miles a day due to issues with school transport

Casey Lisle has complex needs and has been unable to get Education Authority transport to his school since the start of term

Asharq Al-Awsat

Intel, Brookfield to Invest up to $30 Bln in Arizona Chip Factories

Intel Corp and Canada's Brookfield Asset Management on Tuesday agreed to jointly fund up to $30 billion for the US chipmaker's leading-edge chip factories in Arizona, fueling Intel's ambition to bring more chip production onshore without weighing on its balance sheet. Brookfield's infrastructure affiliate will invest up to $15 billion…

The Canberra Times

Hunger for cloud-based storage drives construction of new data hub in Jerrabomberra

Massive data storage centre to be built by DCI Data Centres in Jerrabomberra

The Independent UK

US could require steps for dams to save last Atlantic salmon

The federal government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. The last of the wild salmon live in a group of rivers in Maine and have been listed under the Endangered…

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Evening Standard

Homeserve boosts Checkatrade with £4.1 billion takeover on track

Business has made acquisitions in North America, France, Spain and the UK

The Independent UK

State lotteries increasingly cede control to huge firms

In three states, the day-to-day management of state lotteries comes from multinational corporations, which reap millions of dollars in profits from state-approved gambling

Benzinga

Investment Giant Brookfield Snaps Up Minority Stake In Australia's AGL Energy

AGL Energy Limited (OTC:AGLNF) confirmed that it had become aware that the Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM) subsidiary bought 17.2 million shares in the Australian energy major, representing 2.56%. AGL said it became aware of the transaction, which occurred late last week, through routine registry analysis responses and acknowledged that the information…

Miami Herald

This landmark Coconut Grove hotel reopens soon after $50 million makeover. Take a look

A Coconut Grove institution is reopening this summer: The Mayfair Hotel will welcome guests again in August, following a $50 million remodel.

Benzinga

Nontraded REITs Growing By Record Rates - Projected To Raise $45 Billion In 2022

Ukraine, rising interest rates, plummeting markets and rampant inflation. These are few of the main topics that the mainstream media is always covering. With everything going on in the world, more investors are deciding to invest in alternative investments like nontraded real estate investment trusts (REITs).

The Guardian - UK

HomeServe’s recent share price drift makes its buyer look opportunistic

The UK firm is likely to trade higher and its fundamentals look sound, suggesting this is a takeover that doesn’t need to happen

Benzinga

Brookfield Buys UK's HomeServe For £4.1B

Brookfield Asset Management Inc (TSX:BAM) (NYSE:BAM) disclosed a recommended cash offer for British home repair services provider HomeServe plc (OTC:HMSVF) for £4.08 billion (~$5 billion). HomeServe shareholders will receive 1,200 pence in cash for each share held. The offer price represents a 71% premium to the closing price per HomeServe share of 704 pence…

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