AcquisitionsBusinessMedia

Warner Bros. Discovery Weighs Acquisition Offers Amid Planned Company Split

Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed it is evaluating acquisition proposals from multiple potential buyers. This development comes as the media giant continues with previously announced plans to split into two separate publicly traded entities.

Media Giant Enters Strategic Review

Warner Bros. Discovery announced Tuesday that it is formally reviewing acquisition offers for either the entire company or specific components, according to company statements. The media conglomerate, which owns prestigious brands including HBO, CNN, and Warner Bros. Pictures, confirmed it has received unsolicited interest from multiple potential buyers, sources indicate.

MobilityStartups

Pony.ai and WeRide Secure Hong Kong Listing Approval Following U.S. IPOs

Chinese autonomous driving technology companies Pony.ai and WeRide have obtained crucial approval from Chinese securities regulators for secondary listings in Hong Kong. Both companies, already trading on Nasdaq, are moving forward with their Hong Kong listing plans as part of a broader trend among Chinese firms seeking dual listings.

Regulatory Green Light for Autonomous Vehicle Listings

Chinese self-driving car technology companies Pony.ai and WeRide have received key approval from Chinese securities regulators to pursue secondary listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, according to regulatory filings reported to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The China Securities Regulatory Commission, which holds final authority over overseas listings by companies from China, issued notices approving both companies’ proposed listings.