Uber Talabat Deal, G42 US Investors & ED...

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HEADLINES:
• Uber to buy Talabat owner Delivery Hero in $14.8 billion deal

• WSJ: G42 Considers Selling Stake to US Investors
• EDGE to acquire 100% stake in Brazilian Aerospace Engineering Firm AKAER

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