| | Mid-sized bank CYBG has agreed a 1.7 billion pound ($2.3 billion) all-share deal to acquire Virgin Money, which it said will create Britain's sixth-largest bank by assets and a new challenger to the country's top four lenders. Sonia Legg reports |
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| | Years after shutting its Chinese search engine, the U.S. tech giant has taken a $550 mln stake in JD.com, the country’s closest equivalent to Amazon. It’s probably less about access to China, and more about a global pitched battle between online giants, as Robert Cyran explains. |
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