All articles tagged with #regulatory risk
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Financial Times
Cinven's CEO and CFO are stepping down amid concerns over potential bans related to price gouging practices, highlighting regulatory risks facing the private equity firm.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Fox Business
Intel warned that the U.S. government's plan to take a roughly 10% equity stake in the company could pose regulatory and operational risks, especially affecting its international business and future transactions, amid ongoing debates over government involvement in private companies.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Barchart.com
UnitedHealth stock has dropped nearly 4% in premarket trading due to DOJ investigations into its Medicare program, contributing to a 44.3% decline year-to-date. Despite the company's confidence in its practices and ongoing audits, investor concerns about regulatory risks and potential costs have led to a significant stock decline, with analysts remaining cautiously optimistic but wary of further downside risks.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Motley Fool
Alphabet's stock dropped nearly 4% after a court advocate-general recommended dismissing Google's appeal against a €4.1 billion EU fine for anti-competitive practices, highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges for the tech giant.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by TipRanks
Despite a nearly 50% drop in its stock price due to earnings misses, CEO resignation, and regulatory scrutiny, top investor Cavenagh Research remains bearish on UnitedHealth, citing structural margin pressures, wage inflation, and ongoing regulatory challenges, rating the stock a Sell. Conversely, Wall Street shows a moderate buy consensus with a 24% upside potential based on a 12-month target, highlighting differing perspectives on the company's future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNBC
BHP Group has abandoned its bid to take over Anglo American after the latter rejected an extension for takeover talks. BHP CEO Mike Henry cited disagreements over South African regulatory risks and the inability to access key information from Anglo American as reasons for the decision. Despite BHP's proposal being valued at £38.6 billion and including socioeconomic measures, Anglo American's board unanimously concluded there was no basis for further extension. This move ends BHP's effort to create a major copper mining entity amid rising demand for the metal.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Reuters
The aviation industry's financiers are meeting in Dublin amid the aftermath of the Boeing 737 MAX safety crisis, with concerns about supply disruptions and regulatory risks. The recent partial grounding of the 737 MAX 9 following the Alaska Airlines incident has added a new layer of uncertainty to the industry, impacting production and future growth predictions. While leasing companies may benefit from higher returns on investments, airlines could face delays in receiving new technology and higher lease rates, potentially leading to higher fares. The conference will also test confidence in Boeing's leadership, with calls for executives to step aside, as the industry grapples with the implications of the recent safety crisis.