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globenewswire.com - Sanoma Oyj - SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 25 FEBRUARY 2026
SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 25 FEBRUARY 2026
GlobeNewswire

Sanoma Corporation, Stock exchange release, 25 February 2026 at 18:30 EE8 SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 25 FEBRUARY 2026 Date25 February 2026 Exchange transactionBuy Share classSANOMA Amount17,589 Average price/share, EUR8.9763…

marketwatch.com - Lukas I. Alpert - Paramount says Warner Bros. acquisition would be an 'accelerant' for its turnaround strategy
Paramount says Warner Bros. acquisition would be an 'accelerant' for its turnaround strategy
MarketWatch

Paramount Skydance's new management team said Wednesday that while their turnaround plan is proceeding apace, a potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would be an “accelerant” for transforming their business. Paramount's PSKY…

washingtonexaminer.com - David Zimmermann - Republican AGs press for 'thorough' review of Netflix-WBD merger
Republican AGs press for 'thorough' review of Netflix-WBD merger
Washington Examiner

A complaint filed last week argues Netflix would further consolidate its grip on the streaming industry by acquiring HBO Max, leading to higher subscription prices and reduced competition. “If Netflix is permitted to consummate its…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - M&G rises Wednesday, outperforms market
M&G rises Wednesday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of M&G PLC MNG rose 2.21% to £3.19 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 1.18% to 10,806.41. M&G PLC closed 1.82% short of its 52-week high of…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - B&M European Value Retail slips Wednesday, underperforms market
B&M European Value Retail slips Wednesday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of B&M European Value Retail S.A. BME slid 2.38% to £1.90 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 1.18% to 10,806.41. B&M European Value Retail…

yahoo.com - Maham Fatima - Transocean (RIG) Soars With Record $1.37B EBITDA And Strategic Valaris Acquisition
Transocean (RIG) Soars With Record $1.37B EBITDA And Strategic Valaris Acquisition
Yahoo!

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) is one of the best high volume stocks to invest in now. On February 20, Transocean reported strong financial performance for 2025, achieving a full-year adjusted EBITDA of $1.37 billion, which was a ~20% increase…

marketwatch.com - South Korea Approves Lotte-HD Hyundai Daesan Petrochemical Merger -- OPIS
South Korea Approves Lotte-HD Hyundai Daesan Petrochemical Merger -- OPIS
MarketWatch

OPIS previously reported that other major South Korean producers, including LG Chem and Yeochun NCC, submitted restructuring plans late last year, including proposals to phase out older cracking capacity or consolidate operations. The inaugural…

dailymail.co.uk - Mark Duell - Moment shoplifter nearly kills B&M security guard in brutal stabbing
Moment shoplifter nearly kills B&M security guard in brutal stabbing
Mail Online

This is the dramatic moment a B&M Bargains security guard nearly died when he was stabbed while trying to catch a shoplifter who had stolen just £20 worth of goods. Andrzej Mikulski stabbed the worker, known only as Jeff, in the thigh with a…

marketwatch.com - National Bank Quarterly Earnings Buoyed by Last Year's Great Western Bank Acquisition
National Bank Quarterly Earnings Buoyed by Last Year's Great Western Bank Acquisition
MarketWatch

Net income increased to 1.25 billion Canadian dollars (US$915.4 million), or C$3.08 a share, for the first fiscal quarter from C$997 million, or C$2.78, a year earlier. On an adjusted basis that excludes certain items, per-share earnings rose to…

dailymail.co.uk - Sophie Hines For You Magazine - Ready for a home makeover? The editor-approved pieces from M&S
Ready for a home makeover? The editor-approved pieces from M&S
Mail Online

READ MORE: Top interiors experts reveal why February is the perfect time to give your home a refresh SHOP: This high-street homeware collection will transform your kitchen into your own personal café Daily Mail journalists select and curate…

deadline.com - Dominic Patten - Netflix's Acquisition Of Warner Bros Bad For America, GOP Attorneys General Tell Feds
Netflix's Acquisition Of Warner Bros Bad For America, GOP Attorneys General Tell Feds
Deadline

As events are leaning toward David Ellison and Paramount prevailing in its $108 billion hostile-takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery, almost a dozen Republican state attorneys general are insisting that the federal government heavily scrutinize…

yahoo.com - Vardah Gill - JPMorgan (JPM) Sees Investment Banking Holding Up Amid Market Uncertainty
JPMorgan (JPM) Sees Investment Banking Holding Up Amid Market Uncertainty
Yahoo!

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is included among the Goldman Sachs Dividend Stocks: Top 14 Stock Picks. On February 23, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) said it expects strong growth in both investment banking fees and markets revenue during the…

mirror.co.uk - Coreena Ford - Majority of jobs to go at popular soft drink firm after Irn-Bru owner takeover
Majority of jobs to go at popular soft drink firm after Irn-Bru owner takeover
The Mirror

Staff at a popular soft drinks company have been told there will be job cuts following a takeover by the manufacturer of Irn-Bru. The new proprietors of Fentimans soft drinks have revealed plans for job cuts at its existing North East headquarters.

marketwatch.com - MoneyHero Shares Climb After Bloomberg Reports of Possible Acquisition by Bolttech
MoneyHero Shares Climb After Bloomberg Reports of Possible Acquisition by Bolttech
MarketWatch

Shares of MoneyHero climbed after Bloomberg reported that Bolttech is in talks to buy the financial technology company. The stock was up 14%, to $1.56, in premarket trading Wednesday. Through Tuesday's close, shares have gained nearly 50% over the…

prweb.com - Claritas - Claritas Releases New 2025 Acquisition Email BesClaritas Releases New 2025 Acquisition Email Best Practices Report
Claritas Releases New 2025 Acquisition Email BesClaritas Releases New 2025 Acquisition Email Best Practices Report
PRWeb

The report also addresses a major challenge facing marketers today: nearly 30 percent of global email traffic is classified as spam. Claritas demonstrates that brands can still run high-performing campaigns by following strict deliverability and…

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