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SEC Says Musk Settlement Is Product of Negotiation, Not Collusion

SEC Says Musk Settlement Is Product of Negotiation, Not Collusion

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has defended a settlement with Elon Musk over the timing of his Twitter share disclosures, telling a federal court the agreement stemmed from negotiations between counsel and was not the product of improper collusion. The filing also noted a recent policy change that would permit Musk to publicly deny the…

Coca-Cola Weighs 2027 India IPO for Its Largest Bottler Unit

Coca-Cola Weighs 2027 India IPO for Its Largest Bottler Unit

The Coca-Cola Company is preparing for a potential initial public offering in India in 2027 of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (HCCH), the parent of its largest Indian bottling unit. The move would include the sale of part of Coca-Cola's stake in the unit, preparations for listings on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange are…

Coca-Cola Considers IPO for Indian Bottling Parent, Eyes 2027 Listing

Coca-Cola Considers IPO for Indian Bottling Parent, Eyes 2027 Listing

Coca-Cola said it is evaluating an initial public offering in India for Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, the holding company for its largest bottler in the country. The company is preparing for a listing on the BSE and the National Stock Exchange in 2027 and is also exploring selling a portion of its shareholding. Jubilant Bhartia Group completed a 4…

Colombian equities climb as COLCAP posts 3.57% gain at Monday close

Colombian equities climb as COLCAP posts 3.57% gain at Monday close

Colombian stocks finished higher after trading closed on Monday, with the COLCAP benchmark rising 3.57% to a one-month high. Gains were concentrated in the Industrials, Services and Agriculture sectors, while individual names showed diverging results. Promigas led winners, and Grupo Bolivar and Grupo Energia Bogota reached 52-week lows.

Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion in Equity to Fund AI Buildout, Berkshire Hathaway Commits $10 Billion

Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion in Equity to Fund AI Buildout, Berkshire Hathaway Commits $10 Billion

Alphabet announced an $80 billion equity raise to finance expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure, including a $30 billion underwritten public offering and a $40 billion at-the-market program. Berkshire Hathaway will participate with a $10 billion private placement. The company cited demand for AI compute outstripping current capacity and …

Microchip projects sharp data-center growth, shares jump after hours

Microchip projects sharp data-center growth, shares jump after hours

Microchip Technology saw its stock climb about 7% in after-hours trading following a forecast that its Data Center Solutions Business Unit will grow roughly 65% to around $500 million in calendar year 2026. The unit produced $302.7 million in revenue in 2025 and posted a 62.9% year-over-year increase in the March 2026 quarter. The company also anno…

Brazilian equities slide as Bovespa closes 0.91% lower; volatility eases

Brazilian equities slide as Bovespa closes 0.91% lower; volatility eases

Brazil's stock market ended Monday with a notable downturn as the Bovespa fell 0.91% to a fresh three-month low. Sector losses were led by Public Utilities, Financials and Electric Power. Market breadth favored decliners, several individual names posted sharp moves and volatility measures eased to a three-month low. Commodities and currency indexes…