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M&G rallies Wednesday, outperforms market
Shares of M&G PLC MNG rallied 1.80% to £3.17 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.27% to 10,254.81. M&G PLC closed 2.37% short of its 52-week high of…
Schneider Is Hungry for Acquisitions, Its Executives Say - TT
“We're absolutely interested in acquisitions going forward, but we're going to be disciplined,' Filter said. (sanfel/Getty Images) Schneider executives said June 9 the carrier is eager to pursue more acquisitions as a capacity-led freight…
B&M European Value Retail slips Wednesday, underperforms market
B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME shares shed 1.58% to £2.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.27% to 10,254.81. B&M European Value Retail S.A.
Intimate Merger 1H Net Y109.00M Vs Net Y88.00M
Intimate Merger Inc. (7072.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y1.81 bln Y1.69 bln Operating Profit Y159.00 mln Y132.00 mln Pretax Profit Y162.00 mln Y134.00 mln Net Profit Y109.00 mln Y88.00 mln Per share Earnings Y35.16…
Paramount-WBD Merger Cleared By Australia
Paramount said to today that competition authorities in Australia and New Zealand, as well as Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, Serbia and North Macedonia have approved its pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Foreign direct investment authorities in…
Convenient' B&M item 'brings elegance to bathrooms
Shoppers keen to bring 'elegance and functionality' to their bathrooms may have found just the thing with a new arrival at B&M. The budget retailer, which has more than 700 stores across the country, describes the piece as a 'convenient storage…
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U.S. preps antitrust lawsuit to halt Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros.
A coalition of American states, spearheaded by California and New York, is drafting a lawsuit aimed at stopping Paramount Skydance's $110 billion buyout of Warner Bros., according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters. The…
Real TMC' rules out merger with Congress
As Mamata Banerjee's meetings with the Congress leadership fuelled fresh speculation about the future of her embattled faction, rebel leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed ownership of the Trinamool Congress itself, declaring that the…
Paramount accuses Netflix of 'scorched-earth campaign' against WBD merger
Paramount Skydance is accusing Netflix of maintaining a campaign against its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). In a June 5 letter (PDF) addressed to Jared A. Hughes, acting section chief of the Media, Entertainment, and…
Nippon Steel gets ¥90 billion via first bond since U.S. Steel acquisition
Nippon Steel has raised ¥90 billion ($560 million) via its first straight-bond offering since completing the acquisition of United States Steel. The 10-year tranche of the multi-part sale carried a 3.202% coupon, the highest for the company in…
Bengal Cong divided over merger talks with Trinamool
Amidst a significant internal crisis within the Trinamool Congress, the Congress high command's recent meetings with Mamata Banerjee have sparked intense speculation about a potential merger, revealing deep fault lines and strong opposition within…
Forward Industries Says Brera Holdings Rejected All-Stock Acquisition Proposal
The cryptocurrency-stockpiling company said Tuesday it had proposed to acquire Brera, a crypto infrastructure firm that does business as Solmate Infrastructure, by issuing 1.54 new shares of Forward for each share of Brera. Forward said its offer…
Real TMC' rules out merger with Cong, to support NDA
Amidst intense political speculation following Mamata Banerjee's meetings with Congress leaders, rebel leader Ritabrata Banerjee has emphatically declared his dissident camp as the 'real Trinamool Congress,' asserting their majority support and…
Four pairs of M&S sandals I'd ditch my trainers for this summer
I don't know about you, but for me, trainers are the default footwear choice for almost every occasion. Since the pandemic, I scarcely reach for a pair of heels, with my Adidas SL72's having been worn on more than 50 occasions according to my…
Now Is a Good Time to Buy Into America's Mega Utility Merger
Shares of America's largest utility,, have fallen about 9% since the company announced last month that it would buy. This could be a good time to buy the dip on a top-notch utility. NextEra said it would buy Dominion in a mostly stock deal…
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