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MPS offer for Mediobanca hits minimum take-up threshold

As a requirement for the takeover, MPS needed investors to offer up at least 35% of Mediobanca shares. This goal has been surpassed, with MPS securing 38.5% of Mediobanca.

Euronews

MPS relaunches bid for Mediobanca with €13.5bn partial-cash offer

Monte dei Paschi raises its offer for the acquisition of Mediobanca, adding €0.9 in cash per share and lowered the threshold for the validity of the takeover bid to 35%. The offer is now worth a total of €13.5 billion. Piazza Affari reacts with falls for both stocks.

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Mediobanca shareholders reject bid to acquire Banca Generali

The rejection could threaten Mediobanca’s independence as the Milanese lender seeks to fend off a takeover by Italian competitor MPS.

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Why Monolithic Power's Earnings and Guidance Ignited a Rally

Monolithic Power's strong earnings and exceptional guidance confirm its critical role in supplying the power-hungry artificial intelligence hardware market.

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Keir Starmer defers recognising Palestine amid pressure from 221 MPs and Macron

KEIR Starmer has deferred on recognising Palestine amid pressure from over 200 MPS of all parties and French president Emmanuel Macron ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour MPs alarmed by rise in sponsored events arranged by party

Invitations for receptions sent from parliamentary office include ads for housebuilders and public affairs firms

The Guardian - UK

Detective who said trans event was like being in ‘lion’s den’ loses tribunal

Melanie Newman said she wanted to challenge what was said at the event but feared being ‘labelled part of the cult’.

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The 26 MPs who voted against proscribing Palestine Action

MPS have voted to declare Palestine Action a proscribed group.

The National (Scotland)

Italy’s Monte dei Paschi bank gets ECB nod for Mediobanca takeover

Mediobanca has shown its opposition to the takeover bid, launched in January, warning it would weaken its business model.

Euronews

Sellafield nuclear clean-up too slow and too costly, say MPs

Parliamentary committee raises concerns over ‘suboptimal’ workplace culture at ageing waste dump

The Guardian - UK

TfL blocks ads calling on people to lobby MPs to decriminalise abortion

London transport body says allowing Bpas adverts on its network could bring police and City Hall into disrepute

The Guardian - UK

Met Police officer spared the sack after using work phone to send images of penis

The PC sent the lewd messages over the course of a year between January 2024 and January 2025

Evening Standard

Italy Bank Merger Wave Heats Up As Mediobanca Eyes Banca Generali

Mediobanca is planning to use its 13.1 percent stake in Italy's largest insurance company, Generali, to pay for the acquisition of the group subsidiary Banca Generali, the statement said.

International Business Times

Mediobanca launches bid for Banca Generali as M&A flurry intensifies

The offer comes as Mediobanca itself is fighting off a hostile takeover bid from smaller rival MPS.

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The Guardian - UK

Revealed: online campaign urged far right to attack China’s opponents in UK

Social media incitement following last summer’s riots appears to be new tactic against Hong Kong exiles

The Guardian - UK

Gordon Brown makes criminal complaint against Rupert Murdoch’s media empire

Exclusive: Former British PM urges police to reopen inquiry – and claims media executive Will Lewis attempted to incriminate him

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Murdoch’s company ‘actively frustrated’ Met’s phone-hacking investigation

Exclusive: Court document reveals accusations by former detectives, with one concluding NGN’s Will Lewis could have been arrested

The National (Scotland)

'Tipping point': MPs demand more help for North Sea workers in just transition

MPs have demanded more help from the Labour Government for North Sea workers during the transition away from oil and gas ...

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Evening Standard

Ex-Met chief’s anti-corruption unit tried to discredit woman groomed by officer in Wayne Couzens squad

PC Philip Hunter retired and worked as a London black cab driver

Latin Times

5-Year-Old 'Special Ed' Boy Bullied Into Vaping in School Bathroom as Older Students Record Video

A shocking video circulating among students shows a kindergartener being pressured into vaping in a school bathroom while older students filmed the incident.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia earned nearly as much as its next 9 fabless rivals combined last year

Nvidia led the semiconductor industry in 2024 with $124.3 billion in revenue, driving AI-fueled growth that pushed the top 10 fabless chipmakers’ earnings to $249.8 billion, up 49% year-over-year.

TechRadar

Chinese hackers who targeted key US infrastructure charged by Justice Department

Criminal charges have been brought against 12 Chinese hackers following recent attacks.

PC Gamer

US Justice Dept announces $10 million bounty on at-large 'hacker-for-hire' cabal it says targeted China critics, religious missionaries, and the Treasury

12 alleged hackers are accused of targeting US organisations in a campaign dating back to 2013.

Evening Standard

More police funding a ‘drop in the ocean’ for force which costs £3.8 billion

Metropolitan Police officers are ‘abstracted away’ from outer London streets to cover city centre protests, MPs heard on Wednesday.

International Business Times

Italy's Monte Dei Paschi Bids 13.3 Bn Euros For Mediobanca

Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena said Friday that it was launching a bid for its larger rival Mediobanca in a potential 13.3 billion euro ($13.9 billion) deal that could help reshape the country's banking sector.

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