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globenewswire.com - Ilkka Oyj - Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 30 March 2026
Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 30 March 2026
GlobeNewswire

Ilkka Oyj Stock Exchange Release 30 March 2026, at 07:00 p.m. EEST Ilkka Oyj: Acquisition of own shares on 30 March 2026 Date30 March 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share trading codeILKKA2 Amount, shares2,000 Average price/share (EUR)4.2087 Total…

upi.com - Judge puts the brakes on Nexstar-Tegna television merger
Judge puts the brakes on Nexstar-Tegna television merger
UPI

March 29 (UPI) -- A judge has temporarily blocked the merger of Nexstar and Tegna, which would create a company that controls 260 television stations across the U.S. Nexstar, already the largest television stations owner in the country, agreed to…

insidehighered.com - Doug Lederman - No, Higher Ed Mergers Have Never Been Strategic (column)
No, Higher Ed Mergers Have Never Been Strategic (column)
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

The merger—a term the two combining institutions avoided, preferring “consolidation” or “federation”—seemed to make all the sense in the world. The two entities sat side by side in a major urban center, had…

variety.com - Todd Spangler - Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Ruling That Deal Is 'Presumed Likely to ‌Violate Antitrust Laws'
Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Ruling That Deal Is 'Presumed Likely to ‌Violate Antitrust Laws'
Variety

Nexstar Media ‘s $6.2 billion acquisition of rival TV station group owner Tegna is on hold after a federal judge ruled that the proposed merger “is presumed likely to ‌violate ⁠antitrust laws based on the combined firm…

mirror.co.uk - Grace Salmon - M&S' 'perfect for the office' £40 trousers praised for being anti-creasing
M&S' 'perfect for the office' £40 trousers praised for being anti-creasing
The Mirror

Dressing for work can be a pretty difficult task, especially during awkward, transitional weather. Luckily for us, Marks & Spencer's latest 'Love That' drop includes a pair of £40 tailored trousers that shoppers have hailed as being 'perfect…

techdirt.com - Karl Bode - Dems Urge Probe Of Saudi, Chinese Money Backing The Ellisons' Warner Bros Acquisition
Dems Urge Probe Of Saudi, Chinese Money Backing The Ellisons' Warner Bros Acquisition
Techdirt

Republicans spent three years suffering an embolism over Chinese influence over TikTok, but have suddenly gone mysteriously quiet now that $25 billion in Saudi, Chinese, and other foreign cash is helping to bankroll right wing billionaire Larry…

yahoo.com - Laiba Immad - Cencora, Inc. (COR) Signs Binding Agreement to Expand Retina Network With EyeSouth Acquisition
Cencora, Inc. (COR) Signs Binding Agreement to Expand Retina Network With EyeSouth Acquisition
Yahoo!

We recently compiled a list of the 13 Best Stocks to Invest In on Robinhood for Beginners. Cencora, Inc. is the next best Robinhood stock on this list. TheFly reported on March 23 that COR revealed that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire…

rediff.com - Hemant Waje - NCP merger debate resurfaces after Tatkare drops Ajit, Sunetra pic
NCP merger debate resurfaces after Tatkare drops Ajit, Sunetra pic
Rediff.com

Following Ajit Pawar's death, key NCP leaders are urging a merger with the Sharad Pawar faction, sparking debate and raising questions about the future of the Nationalist Congress Party. Two NCP leaders are publicly supporting a merger between the…

axios.com - Brock E.W. Turner - Jukebox Health eyes future raise following acquisition
Jukebox Health eyes future raise following acquisition
Axios

seekingalpha.com - Janus Henderson Investors - Janus Henderson Triton Fund Q4 2025 Commentary (JGMAX)
Janus Henderson Triton Fund Q4 2025 Commentary (JGMAX)
Seeking Alpha

The Fund returned 4.75% and the Russell 2500™ Growth Index returned 0.33%. Stock selection in the healthcare sector contributed to relative performance. Economic growth remains resilient despite policy headwinds and slower-than-expected job…

thesun.co.uk - Laura McGuire - M&S to launch fashion ranges in the US for the first time
M&S to launch fashion ranges in the US for the first time
The Sun

M&S clothing will launch in the US for the first time as it ties up with an iconic American department store chain. Stateside shoppers will now be able to get their hands on fashion made by the British brand as it teams up with Nordstrom. Your info…

computerweekly.com - Simon Quicke - Aspire back in M&A mode with NVT Group move | Microscope
Aspire back in M&A mode with NVT Group move | Microscope
ComputerWeekly.com

Aspire Technology Solutions has sealed the acquisition of managed services provider (MSP) NVT Group as it continues to bolster its reach and capabilities. The addition of North Lanarkshire-based NVT is the third merger and acquisition (M&A) move…

independent.co.uk - Sabrina Sahota - M&S's £20 Easter meal deal 'beats a pub roast' - here's my full review
M&S's £20 Easter meal deal 'beats a pub roast' - here's my full review
The Independent

The wait is finally over: M&S's much-loved Easter roast meal deal is back this week, and it's every bit as crowd-pleasing as you'd hope. Promising a generous spread for four at just £5 per person, it's a fuss-free way to serve up a…

royalgazette.com - Jonathan Kent - Athora to shift HQ from Bermuda to UK after PIC acquisition
Athora to shift HQ from Bermuda to UK after PIC acquisition
The Royal Gazette

e0e760b2-8662-4992-b627-011087c5ecdc London move: Athora Holdings (File photograph) Athora Holding Ltd plans to move its corporate and legal headquarters from Bermuda to London by the end of 2027. The announcement came as Athora confirmed the…

independent.co.uk - Alice Reynolds - M&S has 'ramped up' its Easter eggs this year - and I taste-tested all of them
M&S has 'ramped up' its Easter eggs this year - and I taste-tested all of them
The Independent

Best overall M&S Easter egg Weight 485g Price per 100g £4.12 Why we love it Delicious taste and silky texture The best pistachio chocolate I've tried Real pistachio pieces add crunch High-ticket gift appeal Take note Our best M&S easter egg…

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