UnitedHealth Group has restricted employee pay increases to a range of 0 to 2% this year, with adjustments tied to performance. Bloomberg reported, citing sources. The limited raises coincide with layoff notifications to an unspecified number of staff, according to the report. The US-based conglomerate is taking steps to reduce operating costs, reduce the scale…
U.S. automaker Ford and China’s Geely are “in talks” about a possible collaboration that would combine manufacturing in Europe with shared vehicle technologies, Reuters reported, citing sources. People familiar with the discussions said the two groups are weighing whether Ford’s European plants could assemble vehicles for Geely to sell locally, while also examining collaboration on…
Global alternative asset management firm Apollo Global has withdrawn its proposal to take Papa John’s private at $64 per share. Reuters reported, citing sources. According to those sources, the company abandoned the offering at the end of October 2025, amid signs of weakening consumer spending and initial tensions in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector. The…
