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Tata Power announced acquisition of Welspun Renewables Energy on June 12, in a deal worth Rs 9,249 crore. The Veltoor unit is expected to be commissioned by May 2017 and will be funded 80 per cent by debt and 20 per cent by equity. The power purchase agreement (PPA) for the project has already been signed with the Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company, for 25 years. Power will be supplied at a fixed Rs 5.59 a unit (kw/hour). India is a primary growth market for CLP and Veltoor project will make an important contribution to the expansion plan, the Hong Kong-based company said. Beside, it will aid CLP to meet its target of having 20 per cent of power generated by renewable energy (RE) by 2020. Mahesh Makhija, director, renewables-business development and commercial, CLP India, told this newspaper their Indian arm had gone ahead and already had a third of its portfolio coming from renewables.
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In between, we have driven the hugely popular Alfa GTV (the 2-liter and also the 2.5-liter) and even the Brera, 159 and the Giulietta which was the last Alfa Romeo to be officially sold in Malaysia. The franchise holder (brand guardian) for the Alfa Romeo brand remains with the Sime Darby Group till today and since the launch of the 2012 Giulietta back in May 2012 the management of Sime Darby Group were forced to retire the brand soon after as there was no proper direction from the management of the Alfa Romeo team from Italy on new models, updated variants or even attractive pricing to compete with the strong German and French automotive offensive into Malaysia and also the region. To date there is still new brand guardian for the Alfa Romeo brand in Malaysia and it remains open for negotiations. In ASEAN, Alfa continues to have a great following and owners of classic Alfa Romeo's will never sell their 'works of art' until their hands are forced.
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https://www.dsf.my/2021/05/has-alfa-romeo-failed-its-many-fans
Supposed leaks from an industry insider have apparently revealed Nintendo 's 2022 video game release lineup. Nintendo has created some of the most iconic and successful series in gaming, such as Mario, The Legend of Zelda and Pokémon, and entries in some of its biggest franchises may be coming next year.
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https://screenrant.com/nintendo-switch-games-leak-detective-pikachu-metroid-prime
The major announcement of Elden Ring Nightreign at The Game Awards 2024 came as a surprise to fans of the franchise who were unsure of its future. Nightreign is a "standalone adventure within the Elden Ring universe" that promises cooperative multiplayer, challenging boss-rush style fights against familiar foes, and an entirely new branch of Elden Ring lore. The new addition to the highly lauded franchise will be a completely new Elden Ring experience, yet still a distinctly FromSoftware creation. The reveal trailer showcases some of the unique playable characters from the game and gives players a glimpse at the game's combat mechanics.
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https://screenrant.com/elden-ring-nightreign-release-window-gameplay-platforms-story
"This is from Sam Walton," Mr. McMillon's new boss said, he recounted. "Have you fixed it?" At Walmart, a connection to "Mr. Sam" is currency. Mr. McMillon's main competitor for the job, industry experts said, was probably William S. Simon, the chief executive of Walmart U.S. Mr. Simon joined Walmart in 2006 from Brinker International, a company that owns restaurant franchises like Chili's Grill and Bar. "It looks like they took an insider over an outsider," said Sucharita Mulpuru, an analyst at Forrester. "Bill Simon joined more recently, he had more of a restaurant background," Ms. Mulpuru said. "Doug McMillon is more of a company lifer, so to speak. He's been at the company a long, long time." In recent years, Ms. Mulpuru said, the international arm of Walmart has been a greater engine of growth than either the domestic division or Sam's Club, and since 2009 Mr. McMillon has been running the international operation. In October, the company announced it would open up to 110 new facilities in China by 2016.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/26/business/walmart-names-chief-of-international-unit-as-new-ceo.html?hp
SANTA MONICA, Calif.- inTEAM today announced that Premier and US Foods (NYSE: USFD), one of America's great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, are participating in the Nourish to Flourish (N2F) Data Sharing & Analytics Initiative, as part of its 18-month pilot program that started in July 2019. Stacy Lofton, Director – Food & Nutrition Support for Premier, and Harold Fowler, director, Health Systems for US Foods, will join the N2F Technology Stakeholder Advisory Group to help monitor the process and refine data standards.
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https://www.perishablenews.com/retailfoodservice/inteam-announces-premier-and-us-foods-to-support-nourish-to-flourish-k-12-supply-chain-pilots
"The Cambria Hotels brand had robust development activity heading into the recent downturn, and we continue to grow despite the current challenging landscape," said Mark Shalala, senior vice president of development, upscale brands, Choice Hotels. "Since June, we've added five new hotels coast to coast — from Madeira Beach, Florida to Sonoma, California — and our developers continue to be heavily invested in the growth of the brand, as evidenced by these new franchise agreements in two highly sought-after leisure markets in Tennessee. We look forward to building on our success as we close out the year and begin a new one with more excitement on the horizon for the brand."
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cambria-hotels-continues-expansion-across-tennessee-301192891.html
Shake Shack has a Kremlin. Unlike nearly all other burger chains, whose franchisees have a pretty free hand, every Shake Shack is an expression of a single intelligence. As with the meat, it's been necessary of Shake Shack to outsource its infrastructure, but its overboss, Randy Garutti, runs the chain from its hamburger Kremlin in New York, and when any store deviates from its standard, that store is more or less immediately chastened and corrected by nerve impulses traveling instantenously along its axons. That's why there aren't more stores—but it's also why Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group now spends so much of its processing power on Shake Shack that a lot of us think that he is moving inexorably toward getting out of the fancy restaurant business entirely. Shake Shack is marketed as a luxury good.
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http://www.esquire.com/food-drink/restaurants/a31946/secrets-of-shake-shack-secrets
Metal Gear 25th Anniversary: Metal Gear Music Collection is a compilation album celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Metal Gear franchise, released on August 22, 2012. The album was revealed on KONAMISTYLE, Konami 's webstore, and was released on August 22, 2012 (although it was originally targeting a July 25, 2012 release). [ 23 ]
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The factors described under the headings "Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" in the company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as other factors, could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected or predicted in forward-looking statements. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, forward-looking statements are not, and should not be relied upon as a guarantee of future performance or results, nor will they necessarily prove to be accurate indications of the times at which such performance or results will be achieved. The forward-looking statements included are made only as of the date of the statement. 3D Systems undertakes no obligation to update or review any forward-looking statements made by management or on its behalf, whether as a result of future developments, subsequent events or circumstances or otherwise.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/3d-systems-announces-expansion-plans-123000925.html
In the first three months of the year, Heron's approved meds Cinvanti and Sustol, each of which address one of the primary mechanisms of chemo-induced nausea and vomiting, generated $18.5 million and $1.5 million, respectively. All told, the company's oncology franchise reeled in $20 million for the period, versus $25.4 million in 2020's first quarter.
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https://www.fiercepharma.com/pharma/heron-s-troubled-opioid-alternative-for-post-surgery-pain-takes-flight-fda-nod
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRR ), a micro-cap company with a market capitalization of $6.87 million, announced Thursday that its stockholders have approved the previously announced merger with HSON Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hudson (NYSE: HUD ) Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSON ). The approval was given at a special meeting of stockholders held the same day. According to InvestingPro analysis, STRR's financial health score currently stands at 'WEAK', with the company facing challenges in maintaining profitability. According to a press release statement and the company's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the merger is set to be completed at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of remaining closing conditions.
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"As interest rates go up, service charges on deposit accounts come under pressure," Mr. Armstrong said. Trust Growth Stymied Mortgage origination fees, mutual fund sales fees, and trading account commissions also came under pressure during the quarter, Mr. Armstrong said. Finally, growth in trust income, which produced 10% of the company's total revenue last year, has virtually ground to a halt due to the stock market decline. The main culprit: SunTrust has been losing some institutional clients disappointed by poor performance in the bank's individually managed trust accounts, which are supervised by well-known money manager Tony Gray, the chief executive of SunTrust's investment subsidiary in Orlando. "It's a reflection of institutional money's unwillingness to see a good manager through a tough time," said Ms. Bush, the analyst.
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https://www.americanbanker.com/news/suntrust-southtrust-hibernia-and-synovus-post-earnings-gains
The absorption of Activision Blizzard will unquestionably turn Microsoft into a game industry behemoth, but the general consensus right now is that it's unlikely to trigger antitrust action because it's a «vertical» transaction: A larger company purchasing a smaller one that performs an essentially different function.
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https://gamebastion.com/n/will-microsoft-s-acquisition-of-activision/45914
Related Topics: BETER Compliance Updates DGE Gal Ehrlich CEO of BETER latest-news New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Press Releases Valeriia Tarchynska Chief Legal Officer at BETER
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Cov-Compare's primary endpoint is to determine the immune response (Geometric Mean Titer – GMT of SARS-CoV-2-specific neutralizing antibodies) two weeks after completion of a two-dose immunization schedule administered in a four-week interval. Topline data are expected by September 2021 and submission to the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency for regulatory approval will follow, subject to the topline data. Juan Carlos Jaramillo, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Valneva, commented, "We are extremely pleased to have achieved this important milestone in such a short period of time.
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https://apnews.com/press-release/GlobeNewswire/europe-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-technology-health-f12e52699bf2570edfedc86273ce8ec6
The PE firm, Siris Capital Group, offered $12.50 per share in cash for Polycom, representing a premium of 15% to Polycom's Thursday close. Polycom's shares rose about 13.6% to $12.35 in premarket trading on Friday, just shy of the offer price. Mitel shares jumped 22%. The deal could be a setback for activist investor Elliott Management, which disclosed stakes in both companies last October and subsequently championed a deal between the two. Mitel said in April it would buy Polycom for about $1.96 billion in cash and stock. Mitel said on Friday it would not raise its offer for Polycom and waived its right to match Siris' offer. As a result, San Jose, California-based Polycom will pay Mitel a termination fee of $60 million.
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GLPI has filed a registration statement (File No. 333-188608) with the SEC for the proposed transaction. Investors are encouraged to read the registration statement, as amended, because it contains more complete information about GLPI and its separation from the Company including financial information and disclosures regarding GLPI's capital structure, senior management and relationship with Penn National Gaming as well as a detailed description of the conditions that must be satisfied in order to proceed with the proposed transaction. Subject to satisfaction of the applicable conditions, the Company is planning to consummate the separation in the fourth quarter of 2013.
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https://www.aol.com/2013/09/19/penn-national-gaming-secures-approvals-from-five-r
Back in September, Kroger KR, +0.16% and Albertsons ACI, +0.04% said they would sell more than 400 stores in a $1.9 billion deal to gain regulatory approval. Kroger announced the $24.6 billion offer to acquire Albertsons almost a year ago.
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https://economy24.co.za/2023/10/california-may-sue-to-block-albertsons-deal-kroger-claims-unions-would-benefit
For detailed information about AROC stock, go to TipRanks' Stock Analysis page. Archrock entered into a registration rights and lock-up agreement with the sellers, imposing a staggered lock-up period on the stock consideration, restricting 50% of the shares for 90 days, and the remainder for 180 days post-closing. The shares involved in the transaction were issued under a Securities Act exemption and Archrock publicly announced the deal's completion on the closing date.
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https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/archrock-completes-strategic-acquisition-with-equity-and-cash-deal
Pfizer has moved closer to closing its $14-billion acquisition of Medivation, a San Francisco-based biopharmaceutical company with the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended. The closing of the tender offer remains subject to other customary closing conditions, including the tender of a majority of the outstanding shares of Medivation common stock. Pfizer agreed to acquire Medivation in August 2016 for $81.50 a share in cash or approximately $14 billion. Medivation is focused on developing small molecules for oncology. Medivation has a late-stage oncology pipeline, which includes two development-stage oncology assets, talazoparib and pidilizumab. Talazoparib is currently in a Phase III study for breast cancer gene (BRCA)-mutated breast cancer.
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www.dcatvci.org
https://www.dcatvci.org/top-industry-news/antitrust-period-ends-for-pfizera-14-billion-acquisition-of-medivation
COLLEGE PARK, Md. & OXFORD, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)– IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) and Oxford Ionics today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for IonQ to acquire Oxford Ionics in a transaction valued at $1.075 Billion, which will consist of $1.065 Billion in shares of IonQ common stock and approximately $10 Million in cash (subject to customary closing adjustments and expenses).
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www.novumpr.nl
https://www.novumpr.nl/2025/06/09/ionq-announces-agreement-to-acquire-oxford-ionics-accelerating-path-to-pioneering-breakthroughs-in-quantum-computing
Astra went public on Nasdaq by virtue of a transaction with Holicity — a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, that was headed by McCaw and headquartered in Kirkland, Wash. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates provided financial backing for Holicity through a sponsoring fund called Pendrell Corp. The Astra-Holicity business combination, first announced in February, was approved on Wednesday by Holicity's shareholders. The transaction valued Astra at more than $2 billion, and brought in about $500 million in cash proceeds that Astra will use to accelerate growth and develop its space services platform. Nasdaq's ticker symbol for Astra common stock is ASTR, and the symbol ASTRW is being used for Astra warrants.
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https://www.geekwire.com/2021/astra-completes-merger-transaction-craig-mccaws-holicity-go-public
The foregoing list of important factors is not exclusive. Any forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this communication. None of Neogen, 3M or SpinCo undertakes, and each party expressly disclaims, any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information or development, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any of these forward-looking statements. Important Information About the Transaction and Where to Find It In connection with the proposed transaction, SpinCo filed the SpinCo Registration Statement and Neogen filed the Neogen Registration Statement. In addition, 3M filed with the SEC on August 4, 2022 a Schedule TO (as may be amended and supplemented, the " 3M Schedule TO") in connection with the proposed transaction.
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/3m-sets-final-exchange-ratio-in-split-off-exchange-offer-in-connection-with-neogen-transaction-301614127.html
Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd, the 100 per cent subsidiary of Sundaram Finance Ltd on Friday said it received the regulatory approval for the purchase of asset management businesses of Principal Asset Management Pvt Ltd. Sundaram Asset Management Company would acquire the schemes managed by Principal India and acquire 100 per cent of the share capital of Principal Asset Management Pvt Ltd, a company statement said here. "Leadership from both companies are pleased to report the receipt of final regulatory approvals for the purchase from the Competition Commission of India and from Securities and Exchange Board of India ( SEBI )," it said.
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https://cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sundaram-asset-mgmt-receives-sebi-nod-for-purchase-of-principal-amc-in-india/87801492
Twitter Inc.'s directors and top executives are holding on to shares that they own and are committed to the business, Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo said at the microblogging service's first shareholder meeting. The company faced questions in the 37-minute meeting at the Hilton in San Francisco yesterday about restrictions on speech overseas, philanthropy and recent share performance. Twitter's stock price has declined by 50 percent so far this year, fueled in part by a broader selloff in technology shares. After the lockup period for insider shareholders expired on May 5, the stock slumped 18 percent.
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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-05-21/twitter-s-top-executives-are-keeping-shares-ceo-says
In addition, in connection with the transactions, Sanofi will assume and retire Inhibrx's outstanding third party debt, and New Inhibrx will be funded with at least $200 million in cash, with Sanofi retaining an equity interest in New Inhibrx of 8% of outstanding shares of New Inhibrx common stock as of the date of the distribution of New Inhibrx shares. The company expects to announce consummation of the transactions within the coming days, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain customary closing conditions. Upon closing of the transactions, Inhibrx's common stock will be delisted from The Nasdaq Global Market and deregistered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and Inhibrx will no longer file periodic reports with the SEC on account of the company's common stock.
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https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/inhibrx-stockholder-approve-sale-to-sanofi
Tesla Inc. and Plymouth-based Rivian Automotive are also developing electric trucks. Tesla's Cybertruck is slated for delivery in late 2021. Rivian's R1T is expected to go on sale in late 2020. GM and Ford Motor Co. are planning to join the battle. GM is debuting the GMC Hummer EV later this year and will start producing it in late 2021. A fully battery-electric edition of the Ford F-150 is expected within the next two years.
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www.detroitnews.com
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2020/08/03/lordstown-motors-merge-acquisition-company-go-public/5571472002
Inotiv has agreed to pay Jefferies for its financial advisory services in connection with the Mergers an aggregate fee of $5 million, of which $1 million became payable upon delivery of Jefferies' opinion to the Board and the remainder or which is payable contingent upon the closing of the Merger. Computershare Ltd. is transfer agent for Inotiv. As of November 4, 2021, Inotiv shareholders approved, among other matters, an increase in the Company's authorized shares and the issuance of Inotiv common shares to the stockholders and option holders of Envigo RMS Holding Corp. ("Envigo") in connection with the acquisition of Envigo by merger of Envigo with a newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
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https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/INOTIV-INC-8522/news/Inotiv-Inc-entered-into-a-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-Envigo-RMS-Inc-for-approximately-540-36486301/
RGA stated: "Under pressure from the European Commission, the Greek government has announced plans to rectify the preferential tax treatment that OPAP's online gaming business would have enjoyed, but there are other major issues that have still to be resolved, not least the fact that the intention is still to let OPAP have a monopoly in the online sports betting market." The European Union granted the government agency OPAP its regulatory approval stating that the monopoly complies with EU state aid rules and Greek gambling laws. Banking expert Analyst Paris Mantzavras described the decision saying: "Internet betting licenses being awarded to third parties before 2020, along with the added concern with regard to pending legal challenges at the European Union's highest court from Stanleybet International, William Hill and Sportingbet Plc."
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https://www.gamingzion.com/gambling/gambling-news/eu-ensures-exclusive-online-betting-rights-to-opap
MDU Resources' two-platform business model — regulated energy delivery platform and a construction materials and services platform — helps to balance out such seasonality-related risks that adversely impact demand. Steady earnings generation enables the company to distribute regular dividends to its shareholders. MDU Resources is likely to continue witnessing 1-2% customer growth in the electric and natural gas segments annually through 2026. The steady increase in customer base is also increasing demand for services offered by the company, boosting its performance. MDU Resources' Pipeline business continues to benefit from higher volumes of natural gas transported through its systems. MDU is working on a number of pipeline expansion projects across its system, including the previously announced Wahpeton Expansion project, which is expected to be in service in late 2024, subject to regulatory approval.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mdu-resources-mdu-offers-investors-135801701.html
AIC's plans for the newest estate will leverage its strategic location, closely linked to a convergence of major road networks such as SCTEx, TPLEx, CCLEx, and MacArthur Highway.
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The disposal is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of the Georgian Competition and Consumer Agency. Completion of the Transaction and the receipt of full sales proceeds is expected before 31 December 2024. The Transaction is in line with GCAP's capital-light investment strategy and represents another successful completion of the full investment cycle of our private assets: to invest, to grow, and finally to monetise the investment via a cash exit. This disposal also marks further progress toward GCAP's key strategic priority of divesting from subscale portfolio companies: we have now monetised almost 60% of the "Other1" portfolio value, representing more than 5% of GCAP's total NAV as at 30 June 2024.
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https://bm.ge/en/news/gcap-sells-stakes-in-its-beer-and-distribution-business
Also, we close the acquisition of Lohmann Animal Health, a privately held German company that is a global leader in poultry vaccines. This acquisition establishes Elanco as a global poultry leader and solidifies Elanco's vaccine presence and manufacturing capabilities. We also entered into an agreement contingent upon certain closing conditions to sell the feed additives portion of Lohmann's business to a management led group.
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The Company will file a Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. About Amerigroup Corporation Amerigroup, a Fortune 500 Company, coordinates services for individuals in publicly funded health care programs. Currently serving more than 2.7 million members in 13 states nationwide, Amerigroup expects to expand operations to its 14th state, Kansas, as a result of previously awarded state contract. Amerigroup is dedicated to offering real solutions that improve health care access and quality for its members, while proactively working to reduce the overall cost of care to taxpayers.
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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX) today announced that it received a preliminary comment letter from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) that outlines a pathway by which BioCryst could file a New Drug Application (NDA) seeking regulatory approval of intravenous (i.v.) peramivir. The letter was sent in response to questions BioCryst submitted to the FDA in advance of an upcoming Type C regulatory meeting regarding i.v. peramivir. The FDA also suggested the Company request a pre-NDA meeting to reach agreement on a complete NDA submission and to address review issues identified in its preliminary comment letter.
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https://www.traderpower.com/biocryst-pharmaceuticals-bcrx-provides-update-regarding-peramivir
And of course, by purchasing the Inspire you'll gain access to Fitbit's integrated app software, meaning you can easily track your progress via your smartphone or other device, and receive call and calendar notifications directly to your fitness tracker when your phone is connected via Bluetooth. BT hasn't yet displayed a closing date for this Fitbit deal, but it is clearly marked as a limited time offer, so head on over to the company's website to bag a wearable tech bargain before Black Friday! Buy now from BT
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In December 2022, Prometheus announced positive results for MK-7240 from ARTEMIS-UC, a Phase 2, placebo-controlled study evaluating safety and efficacy in patients with moderate-to-severely active UC and APOLLO-CD, and a Phase 2A, open-label study evaluating safety and efficacy in patients with moderate-to-severe CD. The findings were recently presented at the 18th Congress of European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO). "At Merck we have deep expertise in clinical development with a proven record of implementing precision medicine strategies," said Dr. Dean Y. Li, president of Merck Research Laboratories. "By combining our strengths, Merck and Prometheus are well-positioned to advance MK-7240 and additional pipeline candidates." Additional Transaction Details Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Merck, through a subsidiary, has acquired all outstanding shares of Prometheus for $200.00 per share in cash for a total equity value of approximately $10.8 billion.
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According to the filings, Activision Blizzard has approximately 400 million monthly active players in 190 countries and three billion-dollar franchises. Consequently, "this acquisition will make Game Pass one of the most compelling and diverse lineups of gaming content in the industry" and Microsoft will "have 30 internal game development studios, along with additional publishing and eSports production capabilities. This deal is the largest deal Microsoft has had since it acquired LinkedIn in 2016 for $26.2 billion. Moreover, it comes two weeks after Take-Two Interactive announced it would be acquiring Zynga. The reverse triangular deal is expected to close in fiscal year 2023, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approval; the deal has already been approved by both boards of directors. Upon consummation, the deal will be accretive to non-GAAP earnings per share. Microsoft's legal advisor is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and its financial advisor is Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.
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https://lawstreetmedia.com/news/deals/microsoft-to-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7b-becoming-third-largest-gaming-company
WASHINGTON — Capital One Financial Corp. on Tuesday cleared the final regulatory approval needed to buy ING Direct USA for $9 billion after nine months of talks.
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https://www.americanbanker.com/news/fed-cap-one-ing-deal-does-not-pose-systemic-risk
The derivatives giant Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group last week on Wednesday (Aug. 17) announced plans to introduce options on Ether futures. The Ether options launch will happen on Sept. 12 – just a few days from the projected Merge date – subject to regulatory approval. The new Ether product will be sized at 50 ETH per contract and will track the price of ETH via the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate, which the exchange developed in cooperation with Crypto Facilities.
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https://www.securities.io/roundup-cme-to-launch-ether-futures-gemini-announces-eth-staking-support
Thanks to such progression in patient management with the development of this next-generation technology, physicians can offer satisfactory solutions to patients suffering from at-risk NASH ." GENFIT continues to explore the possibility of obtaining regulatory approval and CE Certificates of Conformity, alone or with a development and commercial partner, to release an IVD test powered by NIS2+™ technology on the US and European markets. ABOUT GENFIT GENFIT is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare and severe liver diseases characterized by high unmet medical needs. GENFIT is a pioneer in liver disease research and development with a rich history and strong scientific heritage spanning more than two decades. Thanks to its expertise in bringing early-stage assets with high potential to late development and pre-commercialization stages, today GENFIT boasts a growing and diversified pipeline of innovative therapeutic and diagnostic solutions.
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www.globenewswire.com
https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2023/05/23/2674793/0/en/GENFIT-Announces-Publication-of-the-Development-and-Validation-of-NIS2-in-the-Journal-of-Hepatology.html
Given the separation, which eliminates Pfizer's ownership interest in Zoetis, certain Pfizer executives have stepped down from the Board: Geno Germano, Douglas Giordano, Charles Hill and Amy Schulman. Meanwhile, Zoetis appointed two new independent directors to the board, effective as of the closing date of the exchange offer: Sanjay Khosla and Robert Scully. The board will continue to evaluate additional board candidates to identify individuals with appropriate backgrounds and experience to guide the company's strategic direction and contribute to the company's success.
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www.feedstrategy.com
https://www.feedstrategy.com/uncategorized/zoetis-becomes-fully-independent-animal-health-company
For the first quarter of 2023, the Company generated Adjusted EBITDA (a non-GAAP measure) of $111.0 million. For the twelve months ended March 31, 2023, SilverBow reported net income of $499.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA for Leverage Ratio (a non-GAAP measure) of $492.8 million, which, in accordance with the Leverage Ratio calculation in the Company's Credit Agreement (as defined below), includes contributions from acquired assets prior to their closing dates totaling $62.7 million.
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https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/23/05/b32196959/silverbow-resources-announces-first-quarter-2023-results
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp., the nation's leading private mortgage insurer, is loosening its underwriting guidelines in a series of changes effective either Dec. 1, 2010 or Jan. 1, 2011. The company said it regularly changes its guidelines to accommodate and reflect current market conditions. Starting Dec. 1, MGIC will insure mortgages with a debt-to-income ratio up to 45% if the borrower has a credit score equal to or greater then 740. The loan must also be either a fixed-rate product or minimum 5-year adjustable-rate. MGIC will also consider underwriting loans for "flipped" properties — a property acquired by a seller less than 90 days before the purchase contract. However, the firm said a full-file MGIC underwrite is required on any property acquired by a seller less than 180 days before the purchase contract closing date. The minimum credit score for Tier Two jumbo loans (more than $417,000) will be 720 as of Dec. 1, down from 760.
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www.housingwire.com
https://www.housingwire.com/articles/mgic-changes-underwriting-guidelines-response-market-conditions
But what I have actually discovered is that other people's timelines are unbelievably tedious – or frightening – and I now have an overwhelming desire to be left alone." The cash raised by the IPO so far stands at $416, most of which was clicked on by mistake. Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said: "Simply hover the mouse over your profile button, wait for the menu to pop up, choose Education & Work, go to the blue arrow that appears in the top corner, wait for the Shares? menu to appear and, holding the mouse button down, move the slider to indicate how many shares you want. "Oh fuck, I think I just sold all mine for 22 Malaysian Ringitts." Facebook will use the money that is eventually raised from the the flotation to hunt down anyone or anything that is a threat to it in any way and then torture it to death.
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https://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/business/facebook-ipo-fails-because-nobody-can-find-buy-button-201202024845
The PSE suspended trading in Premium Leisure Corp [ PLC 0.74 suspended ] [ link ] yesterday after PLC's parent company, Belle Corp. [ BEL 1.92, up 50.0% ], announced that it would conduct a tender offer for all of PLC's outstanding common shares "for the purpose of eventually causing the filing of an application for the voluntary delisting of PLC." The suspension of trading for PLC shares will be lifted this morning, but the timeline for any tender offer will rely on the BEL board's approval of the valuation report from the independent third-party valuation firm that BEL has engaged ( First Metro ). Once approved, BEL will be able to establish a price and timeline for the tender offer and we should get better clarity on the overall process.
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www.philstar.com
https://www.philstar.com/business/stock-commentary/2024/03/12/2339973/premium-leisure-corp-be-voluntarily-delisted
Hyundai Motor's global retail sales fell 5% in the third quarter from a year earlier, as a decline in sales in Europe offset sales increases in the United States and South Korea. While Hyundai's sales of electric vehicles fell, sales of hybrid EVs, which garner double-digit profit margins, jumped more than 40% from a year earlier, Hyundai said. Hyundai said in August that it planned to double its hybrid vehicle line-up to counter a slowdown in global electric vehicle demand, while cutting targets for EV sales and delaying the development and launch of some EV models. INDIAN IPO Hyundai said proceeds from the public listing of its India unit would primarily be invested to bolster its competitiveness in the Indian market. It added it would communicate its shareholder return policy in South Korea this year after reviewing its investment plans.
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https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/hyundai-motors-q3-operating-profit-falls-7-from-a-year-earlier-3679305
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https://www.investing.com/news/press-releases/blackrock-announces-shareholder-approval-of-strategy-changes-to-the-blackrock-technology-and-private-equity-term-trust-btx-93CH-3991907
"The combination of Allergan and Pfizer is a highly strategic, value-enhancing transaction that brings together two biopharma powerhouses to change lives for the better," said Mr Saunders. "This bold action is the next chapter in the successful transformation of Allergan allowing us to operate with greater resources at a much bigger scale." Upon closing, the combined company is expected to maintain Allergan's Irish legal domicile – a move which has seen the US-based Pfizer accused of corporate tax avoidance (i.e., tax inversion) by president Obama, among others. Nevertheless, subject to certain conditions, including receipt of regulatory approval in certain jurisdictions such as the US and EU, and the receipt of necessary approvals from Pfizer and Allergan shareholders, the transaction is expected to complete in the second half of 2016. News: Pfizer to buy Allergan in $160 billion deal
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www.financierworldwide.com
https://www.financierworldwide.com/fw-news/2015/11/24/record-breaking-160bn-deals-sees-pfizer-buy-allergan
And the total number of Americans living with a rare disease is estimated at between 25-30 million. Several Pharma companies are working to advance the therapy methodologies of rare disease. Moreover, several government organizations are supporting the research by providing funds and favourable policies. Amgen plans to buy Celgene's Psoriasis drug Otezla Amgen has entered into a definitive agreement with Celgene Corporation for the possession of its psoriasis and arthritis drug Otezla (apremilast) for USD 13.4 billion. Otezla is the only oral, non-biologic treatment for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
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https://www.delveinsight.com/blog/recent-pharma-hapenings-zogenix-modis-amgen
Alcoa, RTI, and certain of their respective directors, executive officers and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from RTI shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction. Information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed participants in the solicitation of RTI shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction will be set forth in the proxy statement/prospectus when it is filed with the SEC. You can find information about Alcoa's executive officers and directors in its definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 18, 2014 and in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 19, 2015. You can find information about RTI's executive officers and directors in its definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 28, 2014 and in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 26, 2015. Additional information about Alcoa's executive officers and directors and RTI's executive officers and directors can be found in the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 when it becomes available.
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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150309005374/en/Alcoa-to-Acquire-RTI-International-Metals-Boosting-Value-Add-Multi-Material-Aerospace-Portfolio
Twenty-four hours later, Opendoor emailed me my final offer, which was above my prelim offer, well-above market value, and well-above our expectations. We were pleasantly surprised. The final offer also included deductions for repairs and closing costs – which were small – as well as the 5% service charge from Opendoor (which, of course, beats the 6% you have to pay to both the seller's and buyer's agents in the traditional model). Of importance, the final offer also included flexible closing options and a free rent-back period. That is, we could select any closing date we wanted, ranging from 14 days after signing to 90 days after signing, and we were allowed to live in our home for seven days for free after closing. Oh, and it was all-cash (of course), which means there were no questionings surrounding financing and qualifications. We were blown away by the offer. The price was great. The costs were small. The flexibility was unmatched. The perks were amazing.
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https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/i-sold-my-home-to-opendoor-heres-how-it-went-1030781090
The remaining 50% will be deferred over 5 years, with no payment in 2020, 10% paid in each of 2021 and 2022, and 15% paid in each of 2023 and 2024, all adjusted by the Certificate Deposit Interbank (CDI). The acquisition has been approved by the Boards of Directors of both Arco and Positivo. The transaction is not subject to any shareholder votes, but is subject to customary closing conditions, including antitrust and other regulatory approvals. Itaú BBA served as exclusive financial advisor and Lobo de Rizzo served as legal advisor to Arco. BTG Pactual served as exclusive financial advisor and Machado Meyer served as legal advisor to Positivo. About Arco Platform Limited (Nasdaq: ARCE) Arco has empowered hundreds of thousands of students to rewrite their futures through education.
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https://www.lavca.org/general-atlantic-backed-arco-educacao-acquires-positivo-em-portugues"
Moreover, Euronet expects to add approximately $3 million to $5 million in incremental operating costs prior to the acquisition closing to enable an effective transition from Piraeus to Euronet. Euronet will host a conference call on Tuesday, March 16, at 4:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern Standard Time to discuss the details of the acquisition. Participants can connect to the website at least five minutes prior to the event's scheduled start time to register. A slide presentation will be included in the webcast. For those unable to attend the live broadcast, a replay will be available beginning approximately one hour after the event. Euronet Worldwide is an industry leader in processing secure electronic financial transactions. The Company offers payment and transaction processing solutions to financial institutions, retailers, service providers and individual consumers.
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https://regtechafrica.com/euronet-worldwide-inc-to-purchase-merchant-acquiring-business-of-piraeus-bank-in-greece
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ADC Therapeutics SA ( NYSE: ADCT ) today announced that it has agreed to sell, by way of an underwritten offering, 13,411,912 of its common shares at a price of $4.900 per share and, to certain investors who so choose in lieu of common shares, pre-funded warrants to purchase 8,163,265 common shares at a price of $4.812 per pre-funded warrant (being the offering price per common share in the offering minus the exercise price). The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses payable by the Company and assuming no exercise of the pre-funded warrants, are expected to be approximately $105.0 million. The offering is expected to close on May 8, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
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https://www.tipranks.com/news/press-releases/adc-therapeutics-announces-105-million-underwritten-offering-of-common-shares-and-pre-funded-warrants
As part of its commitment, the app only stores mobile phone numbers, without names, emails and other personal info. But users were concerned that Facebook could either incorporate WhatsApp information into its own databases for advertising and marketing purposes, or start flogging ads to chatters on the IM app. The FTC said that it would be monitoring the companies' practices to ensure that Facebook and WhatsApp kept their word to users. The deal will still need regulatory approval in other regions, like Europe, before it can be finalised. ®
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www.theregister.com
https://www.theregister.com/2014/04/11/facebook_whatsapp_ftc_approval
At a hearing held today, the Bankruptcy Court formally approved Valeant's role as a stalking horse bidder. As the "stalking horse bidder," Valeant is entitled to a break-up fee and expense reimbursement if it ultimately does not prevail as the successful bidder at a subsequent auction for Dendreon's assets. Completion of the transaction remains subject to higher or better offers at such auction, Bankruptcy Court approval, and customary closing conditions. As previously announced, the bid deadline for interested parties to submit qualified bids to participate in an auction for Dendreon's assets is scheduled for February 10, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Assuming additional qualified bids are submitted, an auction would be held on February 12, 2015.
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www.newswire.ca
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/valeant-enters-into-amended-agreement-to-remain-lead-bidder-in-acquisition-of-dendreon-and-its-leading-immunotherapy-treatment-provenge-sipuleucel-t-516854431.html
The offshore assets include the developer's minority stakes in other companies and its receivables, one of the two sources said, and the certificates would be redeemed by Evergrande when it successfully disposes of the assets. The plan is not expected to require regulatory approval, as Chinese regulators have banned the developer from issuing new bonds, he added. The new proposal also offers creditors a 17.8% stake in Evergrande, in addition to an October offer, previously reported by Reuters, of 30% stakes in each of its two Hong Kong units - Evergrande Property Services Group and Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group - the person said. Many creditors were dissatisfied with the October terms as they implied a major haircut on investments, sources have said, forcing Evergrande to scramble to sweeten the deal in what could be its final attempt to avoid liquidation.
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https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/CHINA-EVERGRANDE-GROUP-6171025/news/China-Evergrande-seeks-to-avoid-liquidation-with-last-ditch-debt-plan-sources-45470387/
AbbVie said it recently received regulatory approvals for its psoriasis treatment Skyrizi. "We are off to another excellent start, including first quarter sales and earnings above expectations," Richard Gonzalez, chairman and CEO, said in a statement. "Additionally, we have made tremendous progress advancing our pipeline, including the recent approval of Skyrizi, which has the potential to set a new standard of care in psoriasis and represents a significant long-term opportunity for AbbVie. We are extremely pleased with our strong performance and based on the continued business momentum, are increasing our full-year EPS guidance." Reuters noted that the failure of cancer drug Rova-T, once seen as a strong contender for a new blockbuster, and setbacks to the testing of multiple myeloma drug Venclexta have pressured AbbVie shares, which are down nearly 14% over the past 12 months.
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https://www.thestreet.com/investing/abbvie-climbs-on-earnings-beat-guidance-boost-14937498
Of course, there's SoftBank—who owns roughly 29% of WeWork's stock, according to one executive on a call with analysts. The conglomerate initially scooped up $1.3 billion worth of shares from existing investors and employees in 2017 (when the company was worth almost $17 billion), and then bought in to We in a Series G funding round in August of 2017 at $57.90 per share, pushing We's valuation to over $21 billion (close to We's supposed new valuation target), according to PitchBook. SoftBank bought more shares in a secondary transaction from investors and employees for $1 billion in January in connection with $5 billion in financing (including a $1 billion convertible debt portion and $3 billion warrant agreement) in January at a post valuation of $47 billion, according to PitchBook.
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https://fortune.com/2019/09/10/wework-ipo-valuation-investors-road-show
Now imagine you've had surgery and need pain relief. Your alternatives are opioid drugs that are highly addictive, or a safe and effective pain drug that's not an opioid. I suspect most of us would choose the latter. Again, your only choice in this scenario comes from Vertex. Three months ago, the company won U.S. regulatory approval of Journavx, the first new class of pain medication in over 20 years.
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https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/22/fed-chairman-jerome-powell-warns-trumps-tariffs-co
Holcim Philippines President and CEO John Stull said LafargeHolcim will remain the majority shareholder of the company after it failed to secure the nod of the Philippine Competition Commission for the deal with San Miguel.
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https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/07/23/holcim-philippines-can-survive-pandemic
As discussed here, in a May 2024 ruling in the Hennessey Capital Acquisition IV case, VC Will (who wrote the opinions in both the MultiPlan and Gig3 cases) said the following about the upsurge in MultiPlan lawsuits: that "the success of a few cases begat a host of others. Though the SPAC market has contracted, SPAC lawsuits are ubiquitous in Delaware. Remarkably similar complaints accuse SPAC directors of breaching their fiduciary duties base on flaws in years-old proxy statements that became problematic only when the combined company underperformed." In granting the motion to dismiss in the Hennessey Capital case, VC Will said that "It cannot be fairly inferred that the defendants withheld knowable information material to public stockholders deciding whether or not to redeem or invest in the combined company. To allow this faulty claim to proceed would fuel perverse incentives and invite strike suits."
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www.dandodiary.com
https://www.dandodiary.com/2024/10/articles/director-and-officer-liability/delaware-spac-related-direct-action-breach-of-fiduciary-duty-suit-settles-for-21-million
Khor, who will be based in Singapore, starts his new role on 8 March and will join the group executive, reporting to Aviva group chief executive Mark Wilson. The appointment is still subject to regulatory approval. Simon Machell, who has undertaken a wide range of roles with Aviva in the UK and internationally, most recently as chief executive for higher growth markets, will leave Aviva at the end of February. Khor's previous roles at AIA included chief executive and managing director of the company's Malaysian business and regional executive responsible for a number of AIA's South East Asian markets. In November last year, AIA announced that it had appointed Bill Lisle, AIA's group chief distribution officer, to lead the integration of ING Malaysia with AIA's business in Malaysia, reporting to Ng Keng Hooi, regional chief executive.
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https://international-adviser.com/aviva-names-khor-aviva-asia-ceo
"This acquisition is an exciting accelerator to our Reclaim the Flame plan that is focused on relentlessly pursuing a better experience for our guests. We are going to rapidly remodel these restaurants over the next five years or so and put them back into the hands of motivated, local franchisees to create amazing experiences for our guests." "Today's announcement is a testament to our more than 24,000 Carrols team members who have helped drive the company to record levels of profitability over the past 12 months," said Carrols President and CEO Deborah Derby. "These results have allowed us, through this transaction, to deliver immediate and certain value to Carrols shareholders at an attractive premium to the Company's current and historical share prices." The deal is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2024 and is subject to expiration or termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as well as other customary closing conditions.
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www.canadianlawyermag.com
https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/news/deals/burger-king-parent-company-to-buy-out-biggest-us-franchisee-for-1-billion/382953
Taking it together with a low dose of ritonavir helps slow the breakdown of PF-07321332. It therefore remains active in the body for a longer period at a high concentration, to help combat the virus. The pill could potentially help patients avoid severe illness, which can lead to hospitalisation and death, Pfizer said. "We believe oral antiviral treatments can play a vital role in reducing the severity of Covid-19 infections, decreasing the strain on our healthcare systems and saving lives," said Pfizer chairman and chief executive Albert Bourla. While a multitude of vaccines have been rolled out in the pandemic, the hunt for treatments for those who have already caught the disease has not been as fruitful. Agreement follows Merck deal The MPP was founded by Unitaid, which works on innovations to prevent, diagnose and treat major diseases in poorer countries. "During a pandemic, saving time means saving lives.
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https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/coronavirus-vaccine-pfizer-covid-vaccine-pfizer-to-allow-its-oral-covid-treatment-to-be-made-sold-cheaper-2613128/?pfrom=video-read
PR Newswire DALLAS, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR ), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today that Digital Dutch Finco B.V., an indirect wholly owned finance subsidiary of the company's operating partnership, Digital Realty Trust, L.P., priced an offering of €850 million aggregate principal amount of 3.875% Guaranteed Notes due 2034 at a price of 99.137% of the principal amount. The Euro Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of Digital Dutch Finco B.V. and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the company and the operating partnership. Interest on the Euro Notes will be payable annually in arrears at a rate of 3.875% per annum from and including June 25, 2025 and will mature on July 15, 2034. Closing of the offering is expected to occur on June 25, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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https://marketwirenews.com/news-releases/digital-realty-announces-pricing-of-euro850-million--8708459559084529.html
Tags Connectivity services Eutelsat Group Eutelsat OneWeb featuredpost Hanwha Systems International Telecommunication Union Korean government low-orbit satellite South Korea
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https://satelliteprome.com/news/hanwha-systems-ties-with-eutelsat-oneweb-for-connectivity-services
Subject to the In-Kind Regulatory Approval, these transactions may also take place in exchange for bitcoin." This move towards a cash redemption model prompted Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Eric Balchunas to note, "BlackRock has gone cash only," signaling a notable development in the ongoing discussions with SEC officials. While BlackRock appears to lean towards an "in-kind" redemption model for greater portfolio management flexibility, the SEC seems to favor a cash model, requiring immediate sale of bitcoin for cash redemption. Notes from recent engagements with regulatory bodies reveal that companies such as BlackRock and Fidelity are actively addressing the complexities of the redemption process associated with a spot bitcoin ETF. Looking into the industry, while there was a huge surge in bitcoin ETF application in 2023, there has also been reapplication with multiple firms such as Ark 21Shares and WisdomTree, filing amended S-1 documents for their proposed spot Bitcoin funds.
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https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/12/blackrock-announces-cash-driven-bitcoin-etf-ibit
The coworking giant attempted it in 2019 through the more traditional IPO process, but it faced concerns over its cash-burning business model and conflicts of interest from its former CEO, Adam Neumann. Neumann later stepped down and WeWork pumped the brakes on its IPO later that year.
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https://commercialobserver.com/2021/09/wework-to-go-public-through-bowx-acquisition-corp-spac-in-october
On 27 February 2012 the ACCC accepted Telstra's structural separation undertaking (SSU) and approved the draft Migration Plan. The ACCC also accepted a joint section 87B undertaking from NBN Co and Telstra to mitigate concerns raised by the ACCC in relation to potential future variations to the commercial arrangements between the parties (the Definitive Agreements).
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https://www.accc.gov.au/by-industry/telecommunications-and-internet/telstras-migration-of-fixed-line-services/assessment-of-telstras-ssu-and-draft-migration-plan
This transaction is another example of how we are effectively deploying our capital to generate attractive returns and create shareholder value." The Wall Street Journal 's coverage of the merger noted that the agreement announced Monday marks the end of several months of negotiations with Medivation, which produces an important prostate cancer-related drug, over the financial terms of the transaction. "We believe the combination with Pfizer is the right next step in our growth trajectory and is a testament to the passion and dedication by which the Medivation team has delivered on our mission to profoundly transform patients' lives through medically innovative therapies," said David Hung, founder, president, and chief executive officer of Medivation, in the Pfizer release. Pfizer said it plans on financing the transaction with existing funds and values Medivation's stock at $81.50 per share. The transaction is subject to US and other regulatory approvals.
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www.powderbulksolids.com
https://www.powderbulksolids.com/pharmaceuticals-medical-products/pfizer-buying-biopharmaceutical-firm-medivation-for-14b
New York City time the next business day. The earliest expiration date for the Warrants remains August 19, 2025, subject to Enovix common stock continuing to trade above $10.50 for 20 of 30 trading days in accordance with the Warrant Agreement. Ryan Benton, Chief Financial Officer, stated, "We've now completed 14 consecutive trading days above $10.50 out of 20 within a 30 consecutive trading day period required to trigger early expiration. There may be only six trading days left prior to expiration of the Warrants, after which the Warrants will no longer be tradable or exercisable." As of August 7, approximately 6.1 million Warrants have been exercised, generating approximately $53.6 million in gross proceeds for the Company. Mr. Benton continued, "We've already received meaningful exercise notices from many of our shareholders. Every Warrant exercised supports our strategic priorities while preserving ownership for long-term shareholders.
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https://marketwirenews.com/news-releases/enovix-shareholder-second-reminder-early-warrant-exp-8915614994754770.html
Under the new deal, the Guernsey-based betting company will apply for a listing on the NYSE. Super Group intends to trade publicly under the stock symbol SGHC. The SPAC company agreed to merge with Super Group on the basis of a $4.75 billion (£3.42 billion) pre-money equity evaluation. Sports Entertainment Acquisition Corp is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SEAH.
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www.casinoguardian.co.uk
https://www.casinoguardian.co.uk/2021/04/26/betway-parent-company-unveils-plans-to-go-public-on-nyse-via-spac-merger
Back to Tesla. Tesla can claim a 25% gross margin on every car it sells. Still, for the quarter just reported, the firm lost $336 million. This loss comes after figuring in $2.3 billion worth of sales as well as the sale of $100 million worth of "zero emissions" tax credits to the other auto manufacturers. Now, about the crafty CEO, Elon Musk. If you watch the monthly Trading Strategies roundtable at TheStreet, then you have heard me marvel at Elon Musk's ability to raise money more than once. This time, he really outdid even himself. The straight debt issue that made headlines yesterday is expected to raise $1.5 billion without the dilution impact that a secondary equity offering would have brought with it. Nor does it bring the complications that a convertible debt offering implies, such as did the $1.4 billion raised earlier this year in such fashion.
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https://www.thestreet.com/story/14261178/1/there-is-one-problem-with-tesla-that-should-keep-it-from-being-mentioned-among-the-greats-like-apple.html
The company attributed its 2024 profitability outlook to an expected loss of revenue from Moderna, the comparison effect of a termination fee following Moderna's move to adjust production of its Covid-19 vaccine in response to lower demand and risk of a smaller business with Kodiak Sciences.
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www.marketscreener.com
https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/LONZA-GROUP-AG-2956013/news/Lonza-Shares-Drop-After-Warning-of-2024-Profitability-Shortfall-45078274/
"But there is more to the story! (CEO) Tim Cook keeps saying that he expects to introduce 'new products in new categories' and yet very few people seem to be listening." Apple on Thursday referred back to its December proxy statement, in which it urged shareholders to vote down Icahn's proposal, warning that it needed ready access to cash in a fast-evolving and competitive mobile devices industry. Arch-foe Samsung Electronics has grabbed market share from Apple in past years wile a host of smaller rivals like Huawei are aggressively competing in emerging markets. Shares of Apple closed up 0.8% at $556.18.
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www.business-standard.com
https://www.business-standard.com/amp/article/international/carl-icahn-takes-another-500-mn-bite-out-of-apple-114012400074_1.html
That said, this PIPE financing arrangement comes with explicit benefits for Palantir investors. As part of the financing deal, Faraday Future agreed to use Palantir's data-mining software. Such an agreement appears to be a win-win for both companies. Faraday Future is looking to lead the charge in the intelligent vehicle market. Being able to transform large amounts of data into actionable insights is an important piece of the puzzle.
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https://investorplace.com/2021/08/ffie-stock-the-palantir-connection-giving-faraday-future-shares-a-charge-today
The partnership, contingent on regulatory approvals, aims to address the escalating need for efficient transport solutions in India, a country grappling with severe ground travel congestion and urban pollution. Archer Aviation, endorsed by industry giants like Boeing and United Airlines, specialises in electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, considered the future of urban air mobility.
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https://pragativadi.com/indigo-parent-to-launch-all-electric-air-taxi-service-in-bengaluru-mumbai-delhi
Northrop brings expertise in evaluating warfighter benefits of space-based data to the IBCS architecture. The Northrop Grumman Space & ISR Systems Division performs work at Buckley and Schriever Air Force Bases elsewhere in Colorado.
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www.defensedaily.com
https://www.defensedaily.com/raytheon-recruits-northrop-to-integrated-battle-command-program
Monument Circle Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Emmis Communications targeting media and entertainment, raised $218 million by offering 21.8 million units at $10. The company offered 1.8 million more units than anticipated. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-half of a warrant, exercisable at $11.50. The company is led by CEO and Chairman Jeffrey Smulyan, who founded Emmis Communications (Nasdaq: EMMS) in 1979 and serves as CEO and Chairman. He is joined by CFO Ryan Hornaday and COO and Director Patrick Walsh, who serve in the same respective roles at Emmis Communications. Monument Circle Acquisition plans to capitalize on its management's expertise and focus on businesses in the media, technology, sports, and entertainment sectors. Monument Circle Acquisition plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol MONCU. Cantor Fitzgerald and Moelis & Company acted as lead managers on the deal.
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https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/emmis-communications-spac-monument-circle-acquisition-prices-upsized-$218-million-ipo-2021
The Multan Marriott Hotel will feature 160 well-appointed guestrooms, including 15 suites. The property will offer a diverse range of food and beverage outlets including a specialized Chinese restaurant, a pizzeria, a rooftop lounge and an all-day dining outlet. Other facilities at the hotel include a rooftop swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center and a relaxing and sensual spa. The hotel will also be equipped with nine meeting and event spaces including a ballroom which will seat over 1700 people. Marriott International currently operates two hotels totaling over 500 rooms in Pakistan – Islamabad Marriott Hotel and Karachi Marriott Hotel. The hospitality group will open two new hotels by 2022 in addition to the Multan Marriott Hotel. Marriott International currently operates over 500 hotels across the globe, under Marriott Hotels.
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https://www.hozpitality.com/Hozpitalitygroup/read-article/marriott-international-expands-presence-in-pakistan-with-the-signing-of-multan-marriott-hotel-184.html
Biohaven, which develops drugs to treat neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions, signed a seven-year lease for the new space, with an option for a five-year extension, according to a regulatory filing.
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AutoExec Summary: Volkswagen Australia has recalled 157 Tiguan Allspace SUVs due to a manufacturing fault that may prevent side curtain airbags from deploying. This issue arises from a potentially faulty gas generator, which could compromise occupant safety in the event of an accident. Affected vehicles were manufactured between 2018 and 2019. Owners can contact their Volkswagen dealer for free airbag replacement or call the Recall Campaign Hotline for further information. Brands mentioned: Volkswagen
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https://www.theautoexec.com/2024/04/03/volkswagen-tiguan-allspace-recalled-carexpert
On any vineyard tour, you can see where the grapes are mashed and bottles are corked, and then finish with a drink. Now coffee fiends can sample the same joy built around their favourite beverage. On Friday, Starbucks opened a 15,000 sq ft temple of coffee in its hometown of Seattle, as a draw for tourists but also a signal that for all its commercial muscle, the company still has designs on an artisanal identity. The Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room, which bears the logo of the company's fanciest coffee instead of its corporate logo, is not artisanal in scale. The space is outfitted with a large bean-roasting machine, gleaming copper pipes, a tasting room and coffee-colored leather couches. "Everything we've ever done has led us to this point," Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said in a statement. The company calls the new facility an " interactive retail environment ", and plans to book it for weddings and other private events.
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http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/08/starbucks-brews-up-coffee-temple-in-seattle
In a Tuesday filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. said that it is planning to raise capital to buy four C919 aircraft from China's state-owned aerospace giant Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC). Each jet is listed for a price of 653 million yuan ($99 million).
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https://www.caixinglobal.com/2022-05-12/china-developed-c919-jet-to-cost-twice-the-expected-price-filing-shows-101884206.html
Iridium Communications ( IRDM ) operates a constellation of low earth-orbiting satellites, offering voice and data communications services and products to businesses, U.S. and international government agencies, and other customers on a global basis. With that in with defence departments, Iridium may be the one sending the phone bill to the government after each flight. Iridium's solutions are also suited for industries such as maritime, mining, forestry, and oil and gas sectors.
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Aker Solutions has also developed software systems and set up an onshore control room. The solution includes airspace and AIS monitoring, two-way communication with the Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO) aviation management, and platform leadership. "Aker BP's operational strategy is based on the assumption that robotics and drones will be an integral part of observation, inspection and task executions offshore. These technologies will operate autonomously or remotely, either on-site or from land. "The successful remote-controlled offshore drone operation at the Edvard Grieg platform, executed by Aker Solutions, is an important milestone for Aker BP as well," says Thomas Øvretveit, Director of Operations at Aker BP.
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https://www.oedigital.com/news/526376-aker-solutions-autonomous-drones-start-service-at-north-sea-platform
Interpublic Group of Companies ( IPG - Free Report ) There's going to be so much more to advertise in the next few months! With the world's largest economy about to re-open after an unprecedented shutdown, the marketing & advertising space will be getting a lot of business. Companies will want to harness as much of that pent-up demand as possible to make up for this year-long lull, so they're going to need a partner that knows what they're doing and has a track record of success.
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NetApp also gets to address storage market fragmentation and enable OEM as well as channel diversification including selling to other server vendors besides IBM. The Engenio model in addition to supporting Dell, IBM, Oracle, SGI and other server vendors also involves working with vertical solution integrator OEMs in the video, entertainment, High Performance Compute (HPC), cloud and MSP markets. This means that NetApp can enter new markets where bandwidth performance is needed including scale out NAS (beyond what NetApp has been doing). This also means that NetApp gets a product to sell into markets where back end storage for big data, bulk storage, media and entertainment, cloud and MSP as well as other applications leverage SAS, iSCSI or FC and FCoE beyond what their current lineup offers. Who sells into those spaces? Dell, HP, IBM, Oracle, SGI and Supermicro among others.
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http://siliconangle.com/blog/2011/03/10/netapp-buying-lsis-engenio-storage-business-unit
Enphase's inverter technology converts energy at the individual solar module level and brings a systems-based, high technology approach to solar energy generation, increasing energy production and system reliability for intelligent energy management. Forbes' Kerry Dolan profiled the company last year for the magazine.
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/williampentland/2011/06/15/enphase-energy-files-for-ipo
Broker tips: JD Sports, Dixons, Workspace, Keywords Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on footwear retailer JD Sports from 900. 0p to 975. 0p on Wednesday, stating the self-styled "King of Trainers" had built itself a worthy palace with its most recent acquisition.
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https://www.sharecast.com/news/all/2020-12-16
"Yahoo becoming part of Microsoft is inevitable," Gartner Inc. analyst Allen Weiner said. "I believe they are on an edge of a cliff and there is no turning back."
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/yahoo-postpones-key-deadline-in-microsoft-battle-as-aol-myspace-talks-continue-20080306-1xbz.html
Shares in Bellevue, Washington headquartered T-Mobile US Inc. ended yesterday's session 0.20% higher at $65.48. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.36 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 2.83% in the last one month, 7.08% over the previous three months, and 13.86% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 2.50% and 19.06% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Moreover, shares of T-Mobile US, which together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the US, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, have an RSI of 51.84.
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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/technical-reports-on-wireless-communications-stocks----sprint-globalstar-vodafone-and-t-mobile-us-621424143.html
"Cloud computing market in India is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 40 per cent by 2014. With our end-to-end telecom solutions bundled with the latest technologies like 3G and 4G, Bharti Airtel is poised to lead this space," Bharti Airtel CEO Sanjay Kapoor said in a statement.
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http://www.news18.com/news/india/bharti-airtel-launches-cloud-computing-services-485573.html
Another giant merger involved retail pharmacies Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA 0.50% ) and Rite Aid. Walgreens is paying $17.2 billion in this all-cash transaction that will leave the company with $7.3 billion in debt. Previously, this space was dominated by the aforementioned two companies and CVS Health. As the market dwindles down to just two main players, it may raise flags with antitrust regulatory bodies, so we'll have to wait to see whether it gets the green light.
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https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/01/03/the-biggest-healthcare-headlines-of-2015.aspx
"It fills my heart with pride that J&K Bank – the premier financial institution of Jammu and Kashmir – has initially financed towards the creation of this great space of learning and innovation. Providing quality education to our young generation is a great service to the nation and J&K Bank will continue collaborating with institutions like DPS for upgradation of educational infra-structure. A well-drilled financial literacy campaign is also being carried out to ensure students are made aware about the basics of banking and finance from an early age" he said.
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https://kashmirobserver.net/2023/08/03/jk-bank-md-ceo-visits-dps-srinagar-felicitates-toppers
motion, just flashier, all came together to fight nortel's patent portfolio. speaking of buying, over the weekend, not even over the weekend, this morning, we got reports that google may be buying motorola's home business from a british company called space. motorola's home business, dagen and connell, i said it right this time, they mix boxes. you could be going directly to google, as we know, as you guys know, there is a war going on for who controls what in your living room space. connell: thank you very much, shibani. shibani joshi in the newsroom. dagen: stocks now and every 15 minutes.
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The board of directors for Lisle-based Navistar reacted positively to a bid from VW's Traton in a letter released Friday. "Following discussions between Navistar and TRATON, Navistar's board of directors confirmed that it would be prepared to move forward with a transaction in which TRATON would acquire Navistar for $44.50 per share in cash," the release said. In the letter, Navistar's board asked Traton to confirm that a price of $44.50 per share is a basis for finalization of definitive agreements. Navistar's board confirmed that an offer of $44.50 per share has the support of Navistar's two largest shareholders. On Friday, Navistar gained $8.10 in trading, up to $43.52. VW sees acquiring Navistar as a major step toward challenging sector leaders Daimler AG and Volvo AB on a global scale.
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www.dailyherald.com
https://www.dailyherald.com/business/20201016/traton-a-step-closer-to-acquiring-navistar/1