Seven & i Holdings rejecting takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard

Seven & i Holdings rejected a takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard, stating it undervalues the company and does not consider regulatory challenges. Artisan Partners urged Seven & i to consider the offer due to overlooked capital allocation overseas.

Apple's Potential Partnership with Baidu for AI Technology in China

Apple is in talks with Baidu to use its generative AI technology in China due to regulatory requirements. Apple faces competition from local rivals like Huawei in the Chinese market.

Boeing's Impact on U.S. Airline Industry

Boeing's largest U.S. airline customers are facing disruptions in their 2024 network plans due to the manufacturer's growing regulatory and legal problems, resulting in significant delays in aircraft production and delivery schedules.