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marketwatch.com - Apogee Acquisition Files for IPO
Apogee Acquisition Files for IPO
MarketWatch

The special purpose acquisition company said it will sell 25 million units, each consisting of one ordinary share and one half of a redeemable warrant, at $10 apiece, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The…

japantimes.co.jp - Rohm shares soar most since 2000 on Denso acquisition bid
Rohm shares soar most since 2000 on Denso acquisition bid
The Japan Times

Rohm shares surged 18%, the most in 26 years, after the Japanese chip parts maker said it had received an acquisition proposal from Denso. Rohm's stock rose to its upper daily limit of ¥3,243 at market close in Tokyo, while Denso fell 3.3%.

marketwatch.com - Patriot Acquisition Corp. Files for $200M IPO
Patriot Acquisition Corp. Files for $200M IPO
MarketWatch

Dow Jones Newswires is a market-moving financial and business news source, used by wealth managers, institutional investors and fintech platforms around the world to identify trading and investing opportunities, strengthen advisor-client…

deadline.com - Max Goldbart - Banijay-All3Media-RedBird Analysis: Mixed Moods Over Merger
Banijay-All3Media-RedBird Analysis: Mixed Moods Over Merger
Deadline

In the end, the Banijay – All3Media mega-merger felt far more like a coming together of France's biggest production group and Jeff Zucker ‘s RedBird IMI. “You can have my house and we will give you hundreds of millions to own…

mirror.co.uk - Rachel Williams, Kieran Murray - M&S joins Aldi and Lidl with new £13 rule - and it comes into force in April
M&S joins Aldi and Lidl with new £13 rule - and it comes into force in April
The Mirror

A growing number of retailers have been increasing hourly wages to help workers navigate tough financial times. So far, both Aldi and Lidl have announced 'market-leading' pay packets for thousands of employees. Now adding its name to that…

independent.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Restaurant group changes name after bid to buys pubs across the UK
Restaurant group changes name after bid to buys pubs across the UK
The Independent

Restaurant group Various Eateries is poised for a significant expansion, announcing plans to rebrand as the Coppa Collective and venture into the pub sector. The company, known for its Coppa Club and Noci venues, confirmed the name change alongside…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - M&T Bank Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
M&T Bank Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of M&T Bank Corp. MTB slid 2.56% to $210.46 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.33% to 6,740.02 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.95% to…

law360.com - Jade Martinez-Pogue - Pasqal's $2B SPAC Merger Marks Latest Quantum Tech Deal
Pasqal's $2B SPAC Merger Marks Latest Quantum Tech Deal
Law360

French quantum computing startup Pasqal Holding SAS is set to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II at an estimated $2 billion valuation, marking... To view the full article, register…

thesun.co.uk - James Flanders - M&S to quit town centre despite new 'mega' Food Hall delay
M&S to quit town centre despite new 'mega' Food Hall delay
The Sun

HIGH street giant Marks and Spencer is preparing to pull the plug on its historic Blackburn town centre store. The shock move means local fans of the posh supermarket face a “Percy Pig drought” as the King William Street site shuts…

thesun.co.uk - Becky Pemberton - Trousers trend everyone will wear this spring & M&S has a pair for just £19.50
Trousers trend everyone will wear this spring & M&S has a pair for just £19.50
The Sun

WHEN it comes to trousers, jeans are often the “go-to” item pulled out from wardrobes in the morning. But if you are looking to shake things up in spring, there is a new trouser trend making the rounds that is flattering and looks…

variety.com - Christopher Vourlias - How the African Screen Industries Are Turning to Tech - and Each Other - to Adapt to Market Turbulence: 'Every Fight Is a New Fight'
How the African Screen Industries Are Turning to Tech - and Each Other - to Adapt to Market Turbulence: 'Every Fight Is a New Fight'
Variety

As South African film and TV industry workers continued to grapple with the fallout from Canal+ 's abrupt decision to shutter homegrown streaming service Showmax this week, one question seemed to be on the lips of every attendee at the JBX market…

thewrap.com - Lucas Manfredi - Public Interest Groups Urge State Attorneys General to Challenge Paramount-WBD Merger
Public Interest Groups Urge State Attorneys General to Challenge Paramount-WBD Merger
TheWrap

A coalition of 28 public interest groups have published an open letter to state attorneys general urging them to “expeditiously investigate” and use their full range of legal authority to block Paramount's pending $110 billion…

deadline.com - Ted Johnson - Coalition Of Public Interest Groups Call For State Attorneys General To Challenge Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Coalition Of Public Interest Groups Call For State Attorneys General To Challenge Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Deadline

A coalition of public interest groups are calling on state attorneys general to try to block Paramount ‘s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, claiming that it will increase consolidation to the point that it violates antitrust…

chron.com - Molly Wilhelm - Texas A&M declares space war with massive new $200M indoor moon base
Texas A&M declares space war with massive new $200M indoor moon base
Chron

Texas A&M's $200 million Space Institute is set to open this fall—a move officials say will put Texas at the center of space exploration for at least the next 50 years. The four-story facility, which broke ground in 2024, is located on a…

mylondon.news - Léonie Benhamouche - M&S' £20 top in 'lovely spring colours' that 'covers lumps and bumps
M&S' £20 top in 'lovely spring colours' that 'covers lumps and bumps
My London

Marks and Spencer shoppers are loving a top that's the perfect addition to your everyday edit. Simple yet stylish, it's a versatile piece that can be worn for work or play. And the popular Ribbed Frill Detail Knitted Top is a bargain at just…

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