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SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 24 FEBRUARY 2026
Sanoma Corporation, Stock exchange release, 24 February 2026 at 18:30 EE8 SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 24 FEBRUARY 2026 Date24 February 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share classSANOMA Amount17,003 Average price/share, EUR8.9918…
Acquisition of ISS A/S shares by Members of the Board of Directors
Acquisition of ISS A/S shares by Members of the Board of Directors ISS A/S, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, has received notification pursuant to article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation of transactions in ISS A/S'…
KDventures's portfolio company SVF Vaccines announces that the intended merger with Novakand will not be carried out following negative decision from Nasdaq
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, February 24, 2026. KDventures AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: KDV) announces that the planned reversed acquisition of the portfolio company SVF Vaccines by Novakand Pharma will not be completed, following Nasdaq's rejection of an…
EMEA Insurance M&A Volume Down In 2025 Despite Uptick In Large Deals
Insurance deal activity in Europe, the Middle East and Africa slowed further in 2025, even as the number of outsize transactions rose year over year. The second quarter was the most active period for dealmaking in the region last year, with 79…
PayPal pops nearly 7% on report fintech startup Stripe is weighing an acquisition
Fintech startup Stripe is reportedly in early discussions to potentially buy PayPal. PayPal's stock has plummeted over the last year as it faces slowing growth and mounting competition in the digital-payments market. Stripe hit a $159 billion…
Popular toys sold at Tesco, M&S and Amazon recalled as they contain asbestos
Toys sold in stores including Smyth's, The Entertainer, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Asda and Amazon have all been urgently recalled due to a serious health risk. The children's items have been flagged to the authorities as they may contain asbestos.
Paramount Increases Warner Bros. Bid That Could Put Netflix Acquisition In Jeopardy
Netflix buying Warner Bros. is in jeopardy after Paramount's latest proposal. After a bidding war began for Warner Bros. Discovery last fall, it was later announced that Netflix had won. Despite this, Paramount Skydance continued to make new…
Addus HomeCare outlines margin leverage and acquisition strategy for 2026 while expanding personal care revenue (NASDAQ:ADUS)
Earnings Call Insights: Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS) Q4 2025 CEO R. Allison highlighted that total revenue for the fourth quarter reached $373.1 million, representing a 25.6% increase over the prior year, with adjusted earnings per share of…
B&M's £18 'modern' storage unit similar to popular £50 IKEA option
Shoppers looking to update their bedroom on a budget might want to consider these bedside tables available at B&M. The unit costs just under £20, but looks like something much more expensive from a well-known retailer, but at a fraction of…
M&S closing cafes across UK - full list of 14 locations confirmed so far
M&S is closing cafes across the UK in a major blow for shoppers. There are currently 14 M&S cafes that have already closed, or are due to close shortly. You can find the full list of affected locations below. One of the cafes that is confirmed for…
Collison brothers' Stripe eyeing PayPal acquisition
Patrick and John Collison's payment processing firm Stripe is considering an acquisition of all or parts of PayPal Holdings Inc, according to people familiar with the matter. Stripe, which is privately held and is among the industry's most valuable…
Archer Aviation: The Hawthorne Airport Acquisition And LA28 Olympics Catalyst (NYSE:ACHR)
Archer Aviation is positioned as a disruptive leader in urban air mobility, leveraging eVTOL technology to address megacity congestion. ACHR's acquisition of Hawthorne Airport and its selection as the LA28 Olympic Games' Official Air Taxi Provider…
James Cameron Complains About Netflix/Warner Bros Merger, Doesn't Acknowledge A Paramount Deal Would Be Much Worse
We've explained in detail how Larry Ellison is trying to scuttle Netflix's planned merger with Warner Brothers because he wants to buy CNN and HBO, and, as he's doing with CBS (and now TikTok) turn them into a safe space for right wing zealots…
Affin, MBSB Bank commit RM3.8bil facility for Mawar Setia's U Mobile acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Group and MBSB Bank Bhd have jointly committed RM3.8 billion in a syndicated facility to support Mawar Setia Sdn Bhd's acquisition of over 50 per cent controlling stake in U Mobile Sdn Bhd. In a joint statement today, both…
Novanta outlines $1.5B acquisition capacity and targets 4%-6% organic growth for 2026 amid record bookings and robust product launches (NASDAQ:NOVT)
Earnings Call Insights: Novanta Inc. (NOVT) Q4 2025 CEO Matthijs Glastra stated that 'Novanta posted record revenue in the fourth quarter with 9% reported growth, 2% organic growth and 4% sequential growth. Bookings surged 25% year-over-year and…
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