MARKET REPORT: Marston’s shares fall flat after bidder walks away

Shares in Marston’s plunged nearly 13 per cent after an American private equity suitor abandoned plans for a takeover. The pub group’s stock fell 12.6 per cent, or 12.55p, to 86.8p as Platinum Equity ended its interest in the pub group, dragging shares in the sector down with it. Platinum approached the Wolverhampton-based company with … Read more

TikTok has chosen US bidder to buy the company, sources say

TikTok has ‘chosen a US bidder and deal could be announced by tomorrow’ – as White House trade adviser warns the US will target even more Chinese-made apps TikTok has chosen a bidder for the sale of its US arm, sources told CNBC Those familiar with the deal said TikTok could announce the sale of the popular … Read more

Bidder pays £468,000 for Michael Jordan’s old Nike trainers

Net profit! Unknown bidder shells out £468,000 for Michael Jordan’s scruffy old Nike trainers Nike Air Jordan 1 Highs are now most expensive trainers to be sold at auction Michael Jordan wore them in 1985 when he dunked the ball so hard it shattered the glass backboard – a moment which has become iconic in … Read more

Grimes is selling a piece of her soul to the highest bidder in conceptual art piece

Grimes is selling her soul. The Genesis singer, 32, will be presenting drawings, prints, photographs, and conceptual pieces to the world in her forthcoming show Selling Out. And in the show’s pointed title piece, the girlfriend of billionaire Elon Musk offers up something truly hard to grasp: a legal document that gives the purchaser a percentage … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Redx Pharma surges as bidder unexpectedly returns with second takeover offer 

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Redx Pharma surges as bidder unexpectedly returns with second takeover offer By Calum Muirhead At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney Published: 12:03 GMT, 13 March 2020 | Updated: 12:03 GMT, 13 March 2020 Redx Pharma was one of the few winners on AIM amid the week’s market rout after it confirmed a second … Read more