Real money drama — scams, layoffs, debt, windfalls and family fortunes — reported and told well.
People Inc. pulled its $48.30 cash bid for the rest of MGM Resorts. The casino giant stays public, Diller keeps a huge stake, and the premium that propped the share price is gone.
40 to 45 per cent of allocations in many family offices now go to alternatives, and private credit has doubled to $25 billion in five years.
The $11.1 billion bond sale is the largest high-yield corporate issue on record, and it exists to fund a single $10 billion payment falling due on 1 October.
The Nifty 50 closed 1.64 per cent lower and financial stocks took the heaviest losses after the insurance regulator proposed capping what insurers and distributors can earn.
California-led attorneys general dropped their block after film-output quotas, a $1.5 billion domestic production pledge, a $47.5 million worker fund, and a news independence board for CNN and CBS.
Lenskart's third big secondary in a month: floor price ₹682.45, actual blocks near ₹688, SoftBank's August exit still hanging over the float, and a stock that is still up more than half in 2026.
September selling has undone the Rs 11,045 crore and Rs 10,231 crore that arrived across July and August, with financials sold hardest and healthcare still drawing foreign money.
SoftBank Group set terms for a seven-year ¥1 trillion Fukuoka SoftBank HAWKS Bond aimed at individual investors, with a 4.75% coupon — well above this year’s retail yen average.