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Advent, doctors seal $700m radiology merger with $360m raising
Advent Partners' Imaging Associates and doctor-owned Radiology SA have raised $360 million for a special-purpose fund, clearing the way to finalise their $700 million merger and the formation of a top-five radiology sector player dubbed Radia. The…
Causeway Academy: Students welcomed after merger of three schools
Opening any new school comes with challenges, but opening one across three sites in two different locations brings a unique set of logistical and practical demands. For Causeway Academy principal Ruth Harkness, the priority is making the…
Waitrose and M&S to open new UK stores with 6 locations named
Waitrose has announced it will open new sites across the UK this autumn, including locations in London and Manchester. The new superstore in Hale Barns, Manchester, will replace an Asda that closed down in May. Waitrose regional manager, David…
Final game-by-game predictions for Texas A&M in 2026: Marcel Reed leads A&M to CFP
Texas A&M has a huge year ahead of them in 2026. The Aggies need to get to 10 wins to make it back to the College Football Playoff, but the consensus is that they are facing a much stiffer challenge in the way of the schedule. Of course, the Aggies…
Arbitrage fund Harvest Lane lifts stake in Kip McGrath
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
PE giants get creative to escape childcare sector black hole
There's no doubt the country's childcare industry is in the trenches, with a mix of scandal and poor economics squeezing profits at even the biggest operators. The private equity firms behind the major providers are far from immune, increasingly…
Dental Boutique seeks growth partner at $500m-plus valuation
The owners of Dental Boutique are ready to flash their pearly whites at private equity dealmakers, after spending more than a year preparing the national chain for sale. Morgan Stanley this week started reaching out to potential bidders, telling…
ASIC micro-cap probe widens to at least three stocks, two brokers
The corporate regulator's inquiries into irregular trading in a clutch of micro-caps – having started with an Australian Federal Police visit to Evolution Capital's Sydney offices last week – are widening, and now extend to at least…
California AG Rob Bonta's political bid has put the Paramount merger on hold
Paramount allegedly leaks stuff about antitrust talks regarding its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery — never mind that it's stuff that people already know — and this guy talks like it's a criminal offense. Actor Mark Ruffalo…
Texas A&M's Path To The CFP Is More Realistic Than It Looks
The road to the College Football Playoff starts soon. Week 0 officially began, and that means that Texas A&M 's week leading up to Week 1 starts now, and the journey back to the postseason starts next Saturday at Kyle Field. It's evident what head…
New Contract Details Emerge For Texas A&M Co-DC Elijah Robinson
The Texas A&M Aggies have what many might view among the most underrated coaching staffs in the SEC, though the group heads into 2026 with still a lot to prove. Led by head coach Mike Elko, the Aggies boast a new offensive coordinator in Holmon…
Texas A&M's 2026 Roster Still Has One Major Concern
Texas A&M is one of 15 teams with nine returning starters. The Aggies have one more defensive starter than offensive starters. For a program that lost 4/5ths of its starting offensive line, that's a good amount of continuity otherwise. That said…
Realise your mistake and work for strengthening CPI(M), Pinarayi tells LDF supporters
Leader of the Opposition in Keralam and Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leader Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday (August 30, 2026) asked the Left Democratic Front (LDF) supporters of the Taliparamba Assembly constituency, a traditional…
Jerome Myles Exit Leaves Clear Path For This Young Texas A&M WR To Play Early
The Texas A&M Aggies roster took a sizable hit late last week before a ball had been snapped for the 2026 season. The Aggies saw one of their former blue-chip prospects leave the program as former five-star recruit wide receiver Jerome Myles left…
Altman-Musk Feud Escalates as OpenAI Cuts Off Cursor Access After SpaceX Merger
The long-running dispute between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk has simmered for years, rooted in Musk's exit from the AI lab he co-founded and his subsequent legal and public challenges over its direction. That rivalry just moved from…
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