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