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Yum China buys Pizza Hut brand in China
Yum China Holdings Inc. YUMC said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire ownership of the Pizza Hut brand in Mainland China from Yum! Brands Inc. YUM for $1.2 billion in cash. Acquisition Ends Pizza Hut…
YUM Stock Gains — Yum Brands Offloads Pizza Hut Chain In Massive $2.7B Divestiture
Yum Brands has entered into agreements to sell its global Pizza Hut operations to private equity firm LongRange Capital and its former spinoff Yum China.
China’s mBridge Threatens SWIFT, XRP, XLM and the Dollar’s Role in Cross-Border Payments
China is commercializing mBridge, a CBDC-based cross-border payments network. The platform has processed about $69 billion in transactions, mostly using the digital yuan. mBridge …
China’s mBridge bets on blockchain to break SWIFT’s global grip
China is closing in on a commercial rollout of mBridge, a proposed blockchain-based settlement network that will directly compete with SWIFT. Beijing is pushing for the newly proposed settlement …
China signs up 26 financial institutions to digital yuan cross-border payment platform
SHANGHAI, June 16 (Reuters) – China’s digital yuan operation centre signed direct participant agreements with 26 financial institutions in Shanghai on Tuesday, aiming to expand low-cost, efficient …
Why Yum! Brands just sold the iconic Pizza Hut chain to LongRange Capital and Yum China
Yum! Brands (YUM) just announced a piping hot deal for Pizza Hut. It should make the restaurant company stronger. The news: Yum! Brands said on Tuesday morning that it has entered into definitive …
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing, China’s Xi meet in Beijing
The head of Myanmar’s military-backed government and China’s president have met in Beijing. They reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation.
Yum China to Acquire Ownership of the Pizza Hut Brand in Mainland China
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the ‘Company’ or ‘Yum China’) (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Yum! Brands, Inc. (‘Yum! Brands’) (NYSE: YUM) …
Five Reputable Woodworking Machine Manufacturers in China 2026: Advancing Innovation in Wood Processing Equipment
Featuring manufacturers providing woodworking machinery solutions for furniture production, panel processing, and …
China shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern at G7 summit
Eight years of U.S. tariffs have failed to curb China’s manufacturing strength, with Beijing posting a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus by redirecting exports away from the U.S. and into Europe and …
‘Still my first choice’: Hong Kong shoppers chase bargains despite Sam’s Club safety probe
Cross-border consumers say low prices still outweigh concerns after state regulator announced it had summoned company representatives.
China’s NPC to discuss Hong Kong’s shared control over upgraded Shenzhen port
China’s top legislative body will discuss Hong Kong’s shared control over Huanggang Port as 24-hour fast-track checkpoint set to open in July China’s top legislative body will discuss a bill next week …