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Vodacom brings connectivity, fintech to SA e-hailing
The e-mobility programme brings together partners from the technology, financial services, automotive and e-hailing sectors. Vodacom South Africa and SmartOps Fleet are targeting the deployment of up to 55 000 vehicles over the next nine to 12…
Hokko Chemical Industry 9-Mos Net Y4.50B Vs Net Y4.13B
Hokko Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (4992.TO) Japan Nine Months Ended August 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y44.92 bln Y41.58 bln Operating Profit Y5.41 bln Y4.85 bln Pretax Profit Y6.27 bln Y5.58 bln Net Profit Y4.50 bln Y4.13 bln Per share Earnings…
United Super Markets 1H Loss Y4.65B Vs Loss Y1.21B
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The Real Challenge Of Global Expansion Is Earning A Market
Valentina Drofa is Founder and CEO at Drofa Comms, a PR firm for eminent finance and fintech brands. Just about any business leader considers expansion into a new market as a prominent milestone in a company's growth. And while there is…
US Targeting $1B Crypto Linked to Iran as Part of Isolation Strategy
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U.S. IPO: Biotech IPOs Keep Flowing As Data Center Developer DayOne Joins The Pipeline
Two biotechs priced IPOs this past week and more joined the pipeline, along with a billion dollar data center developer, an emerging markets fintech, and a dental treatment company. While market jitters have kept some IPO candidates on the…
Utilities Up as Traders Rotate Back Into Beaten-Down Sector -- Utilities Roundup
Shares of power producers rose as traders rotated back into the beaten-down sector. Constellation Energy rebounded, surging by 5%, as fears about the profitability of artificial-intelligence companies subsided. Write to Rob Curran at…
Stocks to Watch: Service Properties Trust, Standard Motor Products
TKO LLC said it proposed purchasing Service Properties Trust's hotel portfolio for $2 billion. Shares of Service Properties Trust jumped 15% toward the end of Friday's trading session to close at $7.15, and gained about 1% to $7.22 after the bell.
Tech Up as AI Profit Fears Fade -- Tech Roundup
Shares of technology companies rose as fears about artificial-intelligence profitability waned. Some Wall Street analysts suggested a recent report about more modest OpenAI revenue projections was somewhat skewed by technical issues, such as…
Communications Services Down as SpaceX Enters Wireless Business -- Communications Services Roundup
Communications-services companies fell amid fears about a new entrant in the cell-phone carrier market. Cell-phone carriers slid after Elon Musk's rocketry firm SpaceX agreed to buy wireless spectrum from investment firm Grain Management for about…
Ramp Hits $60 Billion Valuation in $1.85 Billion Funding Round
Fintech startup Ramp has reached a roughly $60 billion valuation with its latest fundraising effort, according to people familiar with the matter. Dragoneer Investment Group and Thrive Capital led the round, with Founders Fund also contributing a…
Biopharmaceutical Company Bambusa Therapeutics Files for IPO
Biopharmaceutical company Bambusa Therapeutics filed for an initial public offering, and said it applied to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol BBTX. The company said it is working to develop bispecific antibodies designed to…
Celanese Lifts Prices for Polyamide Products in Americas
Celanese is boosting the price for some of its polyamide products in the Americas as a response to cost increases. The specialty materials and chemicals company said that the price of Polyamide 6 products across six different brand lines will be…
Avient Shares Slide on CEO's Departure
Shares of Avient were down after the material solutions provider said Ashish Khandpur had stepped down as chief executive officer. The stock was off by 9.3% to $37.18 in Friday morning trading. The shares have risen 19% this year. Michael Frank…
Nigerian Payments Company OPay Files for IPO
Payments company OPay filed for an initial public offering of American depositary shares. The company plans to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OPAY. It didn't disclose the amount or pricing of the ADSs it plans to offer. OPay…
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