Berkshire Hathway’s Class A shares, valued at $620,000, was available for $185 for nearly two hours, along with 40 other affected companies
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Abu Dhabi bourse
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The Abu Dhabi main index edged 0.065 percent higher, supported by First Abu Dhabi Bank gaining 1.3 percent to close AED16.00
Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)
China fines ride-hailing giant Didi a whopping $1.2 billion for breaking data security laws
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Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover rejected by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
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Elon Musk makes $43 billion “best and final” offer to buy Twitter sending social media giant’s shares soaring
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Black Monday
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bonds
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Aramco
Saudi Aramco said to eye Tokyo for two-stage IPO
Saudi oil giant Aramco is considering a two-stage IPO with a domestic debut and a subsequent international listing
Aramco IPO
Battle for Aramco IPO heats up as bourses vie for supremacy
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Dara Khosrowshahi
Uber shares slide after posting quarterly loss of $5.2bn
San Francisco company reports huge losses despite revenue growing 14% to $3.2bn
Alibaba
Chinese giant Alibaba said to mull Hong Kong listing
Sources say Alibaba Group is considering raising $20bn via a second listing in Hong Kong after a record-breaking 2014 New York debut
How Uber works
Video: Why Uber is losing money
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Uber blame game starts after post-IPO tumble
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Careem
Uber stock slides again following last week’s rocky debut
Valued at $82bn, Uber’s stock market debut Friday was a major disappointment, losing 7.6%
Careem
Uber value slips below $70bn after rocky trading debut
Shares of the ride-hailing giant Uber closed at $41.57, well under their IPO price of $45, for a market capitalisation of $69.7bn