If regulators approve the acquisition, financial giant Apollo plans to delist easyJet from the stock exchange to invest more freely in its transformation and improve profitability.
Apollo Global Management is proposing plans for easyJet to introduce premium seating and additional charges, aiming to offer extra services and feed long-haul carriers.
Donald Trump has signed new executive orders to again attempt to limit birthright citizenship in the United States, despite a previous Supreme Court decision blocking his first attempt. This move aims to curb what he refers to as 'birth tourism' and restrict citizenship for children born in the US to non-citizens.
EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-ioannou and his family will remain significant shareholders in the airline following a proposed £5.7 billion takeover by US investment firm Apollo. This development concludes a bidding contest for one of Europe’s largest low-cost carriers.
European budget airline EasyJet has agreed to a $7.7 billion takeover by the US private equity firm Apollo. The deal, backed by the airline's founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou family, will transfer EasyJet into American ownership.
J&J Snack Foods aims to achieve at least $25 million in annualized savings through its Project Apollo initiative, as the company continues to face persistent freight and fuel cost pressures.
Apollo Global Management has announced record revenue generated from fees, driven by its aggressive deal-making activities as the firm aims to become one of Wall Street's largest lenders.
Apollo Global Management Inc. is investing $1.02 billion in a joint venture with Starwood Real Estate Income Trust (SREIT), a commercial property vehicle that has faced liquidity challenges for investors.
EasyJet has extended the deadline for Castlelake's firm takeover offer, aligning it with Apollo's deadline, as the bidding war for the budget airline approaches a decisive week.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal to impose a $100,000 fee on foreign students who wish to work in the United States after graduation, a move that has sparked outrage.
Actor Jared Leto has denied sexual assault allegations made by four women in a new BBC documentary, stating he has never sexually assaulted anyone. The women claim the alleged misconduct occurred when they were teenagers.
US firm Apollo Sports Capital has presented a new proposal to inject more money into the Bundesliga, with investment talks resuming over a potential €1 billion loan.
Baidu and Lyft have commenced road tests for their Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing service in London, marking a new phase for self-driving technology in the city.
According to Apollo, the advent of artificial intelligence is creating a distinct divide, leading to clear winners and losers within the software industry.
New claims from NASA whistleblowers suggest an extraterrestrial presence is concealed in altered photographs of the Moon, with reports of astronauts receiving telepathic messages during Apollo missions.
The Apollo Gallery at the Louvre Museum has reopened to the public, nine months after a major jewel heist. The gallery now displays different collections and has enhanced security measures in place.
The Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery is set to reopen to the public after a major heist in October 2025, during which jewels valued at 88 million euros were stolen. While the gallery will once again welcome visitors, the stolen crown jewels will not be on display.
Exactly 57 years ago, on July 20, 1969, humanity first stepped on the Moon with the successful Apollo 11 mission, marking a turning point in our relationship with our natural satellite. Subsequently, rocks were found that changed everything known about the Moon.
Former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black informed Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion to keep an affair secret.
The pen used by Buzz Aldrin to save the Apollo 11 mission has been auctioned off for millions. This historic artifact played a crucial role in the lunar landing.
Side offers a blend of historical exploration, stunning sunsets by the Temple of Apollo, and relaxing sandy beaches, making it a captivating destination.
Apollo Global Management has made a $7.7 billion bid to acquire the airline easyJet, signaling a significant move in the aviation and private equity sectors.
US private equity firm Apollo has launched a surprise £5.7 billion takeover bid for easyJet, surpassing an earlier offer from Castlelake and winning the support of the airline's board. This development has led to a significant jump in easyJet's stock.
Bayer has sold a $3.4 billion (approximately €3 billion) stake in its contraceptives division to Apollo. This deal provides Bayer with significant financing and marks a strategic move for the pharmaceutical company.
Acclaimed actor Tom Hanks has celebrated his 70th birthday, with many outlets reflecting on his iconic career. He reportedly marked the occasion with a dive in Antiparos, Greece.
Condemnation and calls for justice have emerged following the ambush killing of two police officers, Patrolmen Joerel Bullos and Apollo Pagurayan, in Sultan Kudarat, with authorities investigating a work-related motive.
The 42nd edition of the Apollonia Arts Festival in Sozopol, Bulgaria, will feature Ivo Dimchev, Galin Stoev, and Rene Karabash among its guests, celebrating Bulgarian music, theatre, and arts from August 27 to September 6.
Wildfires have broken out in the areas of Nea Apollonia and Vathylakkos in Thessaloniki, Greece, prompting the deployment of ground and aerial firefighting forces. Authorities report that no residences are currently threatened.
Apollo's chief economist, Torsten Slok, has issued a harsh critique of artificial intelligence, concluding that it has failed to boost profit margins in sectors outside of the technology industry.
Apptronik has launched a new training hub and introduced its latest humanoid robot, the Apollo 2. This development marks an expansion in the company's robotics initiatives.
Apollo Global Management suggests that the era dominated by the 'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks is losing momentum, signaling a potential shift towards value investing.
Billionaire Leon Black was subpoenaed by a House committee during a closed-door interview regarding his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, leading him to walk out and decry the move as a "political stunt." Black claims Epstein duped him out of over $60 million.
Apollo has capped withdrawals from its private credit fund after requests approached 17%, indicating a significant volume of redemption demands from investors.
Apollo Global Management has restricted withdrawals from its flagship private credit fund after receiving redemption requests totaling 17% of its assets. This move reignites concerns about liquidity in the private credit market.
An assessment is underway to evaluate whether Apollo Global Management stock is underperforming compared to the Nasdaq index, offering a perspective on its relative market position.
The Hellenic Union of Professional Insurance Funds (EL.E.T.E.A.) and ethosEVENTS, in collaboration with financial portals, are organizing the 7th Professional Insurance Conference on June 18, 2026, in Athens.
Apollo is implementing a policy to screen all software investments for potential risks posed by artificial intelligence, highlighting growing concerns in the private equity sector.
The President of Apollo has issued a warning that artificial intelligence is poised to disrupt professional services jobs next, following its impact on the software industry.
Apollo's Zito has stated that a significant portion of current AI spending is being directed towards 'low IQ' tasks, implying inefficient allocation of resources.
Private capital groups Apollo and Blackstone have completed a complex $35 billion deal designed to help finance the growth plans of AI company Anthropic.
NASA is scheduled to announce the crew for its Artemis III mission on Tuesday. This mission is planned to be the first crewed lunar landing since Apollo 17.
Apollo has withdrawn its £1.5 billion bid for London-listed heat treatment company Bodycote, causing Bodycote's stock to fall by 10%. The US suitor's decision to abandon the offer was confirmed by the company.
Television recommendations for Thursday include the opera "Die Perlenfischer," the documentary "Griechenland," and the film "Apollo 13," along with a report on life on Italy's supervolcano and "Mad Max – Fury Road."
Three months after the Olympic Games concluded, the Apollonio-Socrepes cable car in Cortina, intended as a symbol of the legacy, remains unopened due to delays and a judicial investigation.
A RedStone executive provided insights into how funds from BlackRock and Apollo have been integrated as collateral within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
Piper Sandler has raised its price target for Apollo Global Management (APO), indicating a more positive outlook on the private equity firm's stock performance.
According to a report by Apollo, the rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence is leading to job creation rather than widespread job destruction. This challenges common concerns about AI's impact on employment.
Bloomberg News reports that Apollo and Blackstone are collaborating on a significant $36 billion debt deal for the AI company Anthropic. This potential transaction highlights major investment activity in the artificial intelligence sector.
American private equity firm Apollo Global Management has completed a $7.7 billion takeover of the British airline EasyJet. This acquisition places EasyJet under American ownership, raising questions about founder Haji-Ioannou's future position.
The US reportedly surprised the ECB by selling euros to support the Japanese yen last week, while Apollo is making a 5.7 billion pound bid for easyJet, and Allianz reports record operating profit.
An article describes a summer escape to Apollon Beach in Athens, highlighting activities from morning swims and relaxation to enjoying coffee, food, or cocktails at the new Apollon Cantina.
The chief of Apollo Global Management expressed caution regarding the potential negative impact, or 'brain damage,' that can result from mergers and acquisitions within the asset management sector.
Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo, stated that while AI and the Federal Reserve are prominent economic topics, the risk from the Iran war and its impact on fuel stores remains a significant underlying factor.
Two American investors are competing to acquire EasyJet, Europe's second-largest low-cost airline. Castlelake is reportedly pursuing short-term profit, while Apollo, offering a higher price, aims to maintain the current business model, with a decision expected soon.
The US Federal Reserve maintained interest rates despite high inflation, with Chairman Warsh facing scrutiny over the decision. Meanwhile, Meta's AI strategy and future revenue projections are causing investor concern.
After a successful revival by Czech conservationists in 1986, the Apollo butterfly population is now threatened by overgrown habitats. Habitat succession has reduced essential sunlight and open conditions, impacting the species' survival.
BlackRock is significantly expanding its private credit plans, aiming to capture a large share of the industry's future and challenge established direct lending powerhouses like Blackstone and Apollo, especially with HPS in its fold.
Cyprus' four UEFA representatives—Apollon, Omonia, Pafos FC, and AEK Larnaca—are at a crucial stage in their European campaigns, gearing up for important second-leg matches this week.
The House oversight committee has accused billionaire former Apollo chief Leon Black of acting in 'bad faith' by failing to produce non-disclosure agreements related to the Epstein investigation.
China has resumed licensing robotaxis after a three-month suspension for a safety review. Regulators acted after a system error immobilized over 100 Apollo Go robotaxis and disrupted traffic in Wuhan.
StudioCanal has released the official trailer for 'Apollo Has Fallen,' a new spinoff series from the 'Has Fallen' franchise, teasing the replacements for Gerard Butler's character.
Buzz Aldrin's felt-tip pen, crucial for the success of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing, was auctioned for more than $850,000, alongside other space curiosities.
On this day, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon as part of the historic Apollo 11 mission, which also included Michael Collins.
Police have identified three suspects involved in attacks on reporters from "Apollo News" and "Junger Freiheit" during protests against the AfD party conference in Erfurt.
Preparations are in full swing for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, with Slavko Vincic confirmed as the referee. The White House announced that President Trump will attend the match, while Argentina's President Milei will not, amid a protest from his government regarding a British military vessel in Argentine waters.
Following chaotic queues, Swatch is launching an online sale for a limited edition watch that commemorates humanity's landing on the Moon, featuring gold from the Apollo 11 era, with purchases requiring selection.
JTRE will develop a new public space under the Apollo Bridge near Eurovea Tower in Bratislava, creating a skatepark and area for sports activities and social gatherings.
According to Apollo, artificial intelligence is not expected to negatively impact overall employment but will instead create a significant demand for experts in AI implementation.
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management is reportedly looking to significantly boost easyJet's profitability by implementing strategies similar to those used by Ryanair, focusing on revenue growth and cost reduction.
Leverkusen-based pharmaceutical and agrochemical giant Bayer, burdened by high debt since its Monsanto acquisition, has secured fresh capital from financial investor Apollo for a joint venture.
Apollo has issued a warning that a slower-than-expected payoff from artificial intelligence investments poses broad risks for both financial markets and the wider economy, citing growing threats from China and falling token prices as contributing factors.
Apollo has announced that its 800 HP Evo Caribbean Dragon hypercar, first introduced as a functional prototype in 2021, is now finally ready for production.
Apollo has issued a warning that significant AI profits are not materializing outside the technology sector, suggesting that AI-heavy ETFs could face negative consequences.
A German newspaper argues that press freedom naturally applies to right-wing media, stating that failing to condemn attacks on 'Apollo News' reporters plays into the hands of the AfD.
A book excerpt recounts the dramatic story of the Apollo 13 mission from April 1970, highlighting the challenges faced by the crew, including a life-threatening mathematical test.
The ancient Temple of Apollo, a significant oracle sanctuary, is now welcoming visitors after sunset as its opening hours are extended on Türkiye's Aegean coast.
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has partnered with the Apollo Africa Leadership Foundation to promote leadership development, youth empowerment, and sustainability within Lagos's blue economy.
The film 'Apollo 13,' released on June 30, 1995, powerfully brought to life one of the most dramatic episodes in American space program history, depicting the true events of the mission.
Apptronik, a $5.5 billion robotics startup, has opened a 'Robot Park' in Austin to collect data from its Apollo humanoid robots, which are mostly controlled by human operators.
Apollo Global Management reports that the 'Magnificent 7' tech stocks are losing their free-cash-flow advantage as the market shifts towards quality investments.
Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified that Jeffrey Epstein misled him into paying more than $60 million in advisory fees, citing false claims of tax deductions.
Greece's Development Minister has approved the construction and installation of the jacket foundation for the new Omega offshore platform, a crucial component of the Prinos Apollo CO2 carbon storage project.
Baidu's autonomous driving service, Apollo Go, has partnered with PostBus to launch trials of self-driving vehicles in Switzerland, marking an expansion into the European market.
Apollo's debt concessions for Shutterfly have brought to light the inherent risks associated with artificial intelligence and market competition within the industry.
Jay Clayton, President Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, is facing scrutiny over alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein, including ties to Apollo founder Leon Black and mentions in recently released Epstein files.
Apollo's deputy global head of private equity has cautioned that large private equity software investments are most vulnerable as investors face a squeeze on returns, predicting a 'bifurcation' in future returns.
The head of Apollo has voiced strong criticism regarding current methods of measuring artificial intelligence, dismissing them as 'a lot of BS' and calling for a reevaluation of AI metrics.
Scott Kleinman, an executive at Apollo, has cautioned that the private equity sector will have a 'price to pay' following years of rapid growth, suggesting investors believe the market has become 'a little out of whack'.
US asset manager Apollo Global Management is reportedly looking to acquire a Japanese life insurer to boost its growth, potentially facing regulatory hurdles due to a preference for domestic players.
Apollo and Blackstone have raised $35 billion in a private credit deal to finance Anthropic's AI capacity expansion, including a new partnership with Broadcom, representing one of the largest private credit SPV deals ever aimed at boosting Anthropic's chip infrastructure.
According to Apollo, the economic benefits derived from artificial intelligence technologies are still predominantly concentrated among the 'Magnificent Seven' large technology companies.
A senator is seeking answers regarding former Apollo head Leon Black's payments to Jeffrey Epstein and questioning banks' anti-money laundering compliance in connection with the matter.
Restructuring firms are at odds over the strategy to reclaim £1.3 billion allegedly misappropriated by MFS founder Paresh Raja, leading to a clash over an Apollo-backed plan.
Julia Jacklin has signed with 4AD and announced a massive UK, European, and North American tour, including a stop at London's Eventim Apollo in early 2027.
Apollo Global Management's chief economist, Torsten Sløk, stated that he observes 'zero evidence' of job losses directly attributable to AI, despite some CEOs citing the technology in layoff announcements.
Moody's has reportedly raised fears regarding AI data-center funding, citing the explosive growth of artificial intelligence and Apollo's efforts to shop a large debt deal for Anthropic.
The 'Bacchae' is being presented at Epidaurus as a stage reading that disrupts the eternal conflict between Apollo and Dionysus, featuring The Tiger Lillies and Greek participants.
Following Apollo's takeover deal with EasyJet, private equity firms are reportedly circling other budget airlines, with JPMorgan upgrading EasyJet's stock rating due to the acquisition.
Torsten Slok of Apollo Global Management states that the current AI capital expenditure boom is growing almost twice as fast as the mid-2000s housing bubble.
Maria de Leon, a septuagenarian, was sentenced for her role in a case, and her guilty plea has reportedly strengthened the U.S. case against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. The article details how her cooperation impacts the ongoing legal proceedings.
The US ambassador indicates that if Pastor Apollo Quiboloy is extradited to the United States, he would likely be transported by US Marshals, as the US continues its bid for his extradition.
Private capital group Apollo Global Management stated it 'prudently delayed' significant asset sales, missing out on deals that have boosted rivals, citing an 'evolving exit environment'.
Following the BBC's decision to cut programmes like 'Live at the Apollo' as part of £100 million in reductions, readers have debated the value of the licence fee, with some admitting they have stopped paying it.
BlackRock Inc. is actively vying with competitors like Apollo Global Management for investment opportunities in various infrastructure and development projects across Mexico.
US regulators are raising concerns about 'circular' risk in investments utilized by firms like KKR and Apollo, signaling growing apprehension that these investments, often filling insurance balance sheets, could harbor hidden dangers.
Massive wildfires are sweeping across multiple regions in Greece, including Rethymno, Lasithi, and Lesbos, leading to widespread evacuations and claiming the lives of three firefighters. Authorities have made several arrests in connection with the fires, which have also impacted parts of Turkey and are being monitored for smoke spread.
The BBC has announced the cancellation of several popular shows, including 'Blankety Blank', 'Celebrity Mastermind', and 'Live at the Apollo'. These cancellations are attributed to ongoing budget cuts within the broadcaster.
Estonian company Apollo Group has received approval from the Competition Council to acquire 100% of the shares of "Restoranai dvylika" and "CCF kavinės" (Restoranas 12 and Caif Cafe), taking sole control of the companies.
The Estonian Apollo Group has acquired the Norwegian fast-food chain Fly Chicken, which will be rebranded and converted into KFC restaurants, marking the brand's entry into Norway. This acquisition facilitates Apollo Group's strategy to roll out the KFC brand in the Norwegian market.
The Apollo Gallery at the Louvre Museum has reopened to the public following a daring robbery, but without the crown jewels that were stolen. The gallery's reopening comes after a significant security incident.
The European Union has given its conditional approval to the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, while the deal remains on hold in the United States as a judge considers a preliminary injunction.
Fifty-seven years after the Apollo missions brought back lunar samples, scientists are still uncovering secrets about the Moon's and Earth's origins, inspiring new endeavors like the Artemis program.
Two suspects, arrested for the theft of French crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery, have for the first time described how they broke in and escaped, though they claim not to know the current whereabouts of the jewelry.
The kind of private credit that Apollo offers, as opposed to traditional bank funding, is an expanding trend in Latin America and aligns with the Sheinbaum administration's Plan México for economic…
A man born in 1983, suspected of a stabbing outside the Apollo nightclub, has a long criminal history including convictions for drug offenses, drunk driving, and assault.
Tech industry leaders are increasingly investing in sports, exemplified by the $9.6 billion acquisition of the Seahawks, a $3 billion deal between the Yankees and Apollo, and the creation of a new 'F1 for Horse Racing' league.
The felt-tip pen used by Buzz Aldrin to save the Apollo 11 mission is being put up for auction. This historic artifact played a crucial role in the success of the lunar landing.
Wall Street banks are experiencing record trading volumes in AI-related stocks, contributing to a market rally. This surge comes as a slowdown in inflation has prompted cautious optimism among investors.
Apollo's bid for EasyJet indicates a growing confidence in the European airline sector, suggesting a shift from turbulence to new opportunities for carriers.
EasyJet has agreed to a takeover bid from US firm Apollo, which has outbid a previous offer from Castlelake, marking a significant development for the airline.
Apollo Global Management anticipates surpassing its five-year-old dealmaking record by 2026, signaling a significant increase in its investment activities.
Apollo Global Management's $35 billion credit deal, aimed at financing AI chip development, is reportedly set to begin trading, marking a significant financial move in the artificial intelligence sector.
Apollonas Sfakianakis, son of Notis Sfakianakis, is preparing to marry his beloved partner Natasa Kambisiouli in the summer of 2027, with details about her profession also revealed.
The family of Greek singer Notis Sfakianakis is preparing for a joyous event as his son, Apollonas, is set to marry, following recent losses of his wife Kili and sister Polyanna.
Michaels, once perceived as a 'grandmother's store,' has undergone a significant transformation to achieve unexpected success under the ownership of Apollo.
Oscar-winning film and television producer Brian Grazer, known for 'Apollo 13,' stated at the Aspen Institute's Ideas Festival that he keeps politics out of his storytelling to unite audiences.
Apollo Global Management is facing difficulties selling a Hispanic grocery chain after US immigration raids negatively impacted sales. The private equity firm is grappling with the fallout from the raids, which have complicated its divestment plans.
Apollo's analysis suggests that AI stocks are facing a reality check, as the return on investment for AI applications outside the core technology sector is proving difficult to achieve.
The film "Apollo 13," released on June 30, 1995, is remembered for powerfully and emotionally bringing to life one of the most dramatic episodes in the history of the American space program. The article reflects on its impact and historical accuracy.
The 5th Evia Film Project concluded on Saturday, June 27, with a grand cinematic celebration and surprises for children at the packed Apollon Cinema in Loutra Aidipsou.
A dedicated group of archaeologists in eastern Libya is working to safeguard the ancient ruins of Cyrene and Apollonia, UNESCO-listed sites that were once central to the region.
Apollo has capped its private credit fund after receiving requests from investors to exit, totaling 17% of the fund. This decision comes amidst significant investor movement within the fund.
Torsten Slok of Apollo Global Management suggests that the recent drop in oil prices below $80 per barrel is already influencing and reshaping the Federal Reserve's trajectory for interest rates.
Morningstar is set to introduce new public-private model portfolios, featuring funds from major financial institutions including Apollo, Franklin Templeton, and JPMorgan. This initiative aims to offer investors diversified investment strategies.
Apollo Global Management has selected Austin, Texas, as its second headquarters, continuing a trend of Wall Street firms migrating south from New York.
Apollo Global Management has reportedly chosen Austin, Texas, as the location for its second headquarters. The private equity firm opted for Texas over Florida for its expansion.
British pop artist Lola Young made a brilliant and buoyant return to live performance at the O2 Apollo Manchester, delivering a charming and relatable set that solidified her status as a Gen Z icon.
Apollo and Blackstone Inc. have reportedly sealed a significant $35 billion deal with Anthropic AI. This major transaction highlights the growing investment interest in artificial intelligence companies and their potential market value.
Apollo Global Management co-President Scott Kleinman stated that private equity firms are facing a capitulation in asset values, signaling potential challenges in the market.
NASA has revealed the four-person crew for its Artemis III lunar mission, which includes the first European astronaut to participate in the program. The mission aims to return humans to the Moon, with a focus on testing the Orion spacecraft.
Marc Zelter of Apollo Global Management anticipates that sales of high-grade corporate debt will surpass those of US Treasuries, indicating a shift in investor preference and market dynamics.
Hilton Grand Vacations has disclosed a secondary stock offering, with shares being sold by affiliates of Apollo, a move that could impact the company's stock structure and market valuation.
Following recent earnings reports, various financial analysts have updated their price targets for several companies, now including Seagate, in addition to Dell, Travelers, Carnival, Target, ConocoPhillips, Apollo Global Management, Progressive, MongoDB, NetApp, and Aflac. These adjustments reflect new outlooks on company performance and market conditions.
Apollo's chief economist stated that he sees 'zero evidence' of AI-related job losses, despite some CEOs citing the technology in layoff announcements. This perspective offers a counter-narrative to concerns about AI's impact on employment.
Apollo and Blackstone are reportedly working on a $36 billion debt deal to finance Anthropic's acquisition of Google chips. This significant financing effort aims to support the AI company's operational needs.
Apollo has partnered with Alpine Investors to provide backing for Apex, a prominent home services giant. This collaboration signifies a significant investment in the home services sector.