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globenewswire.com - argenx SE - argenx Completes Acquisition of Forte Biosciences, Inc.
argenx Completes Acquisition of Forte Biosciences, Inc.
GlobeNewswire

Acquisition adds first-in-class anti-CD122 Antibody, FB102, to argenx's immunology pipeline August 27, 2026 – 8:50 AM ET Amsterdam, the Netherlands – argenx (Euronext & Nasdaq: ARGX), a global immunology innovation company today…

techcrunch.com - Connie Loizos - Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition
Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition
TechCrunch

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source familiar with the matter. Business Insider, which first reported over the weekend that Hugging Face was fielding takeover interest…

globenewswire.com - Tonner Drones - Tonner Drones Expands Defense & Security exposure with the Acquisition of Azur Drones
Tonner Drones Expands Defense & Security exposure with the Acquisition of Azur Drones
GlobeNewswire

Tonner Drones Expands Defense & Security exposure with the Acquisition of Azur Drones 100% Acquisition: Tonner Drones signed a binding Protocol with Drone Volt to acquire Azur Drones together with its assets, technology and key employees.

globenewswire.com - Orion Oyj - Orion Corporation to commence acquisition of own shares for its share-based incentive plans
Orion Corporation to commence acquisition of own shares for its share-based incentive plans
GlobeNewswire

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE – OTHER INFORMATION DISCLOSED ACCORDING TO THE RULES OF THE EXCHANGE Orion Corporation to commence acquisition of own shares for its share-based incentive plans On 27 August 2026, the Board of Directors of Orion…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Can Primo Brands (PRMB) Turn Merger Challenges Into a Free Cash Flow Opportunity?
Can Primo Brands (PRMB) Turn Merger Challenges Into a Free Cash Flow Opportunity?
Yahoo!

Greenlight Capital is an investment management firm specializing in value-oriented strategies. The letter can be downloaded here. Greenlight Capital released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, reporting a 4.3% decline for the Partnerships and…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China's Jiangsu says it will support pharmaceutical firms' global M&A, licensing
China's Jiangsu says it will support pharmaceutical firms' global M&A, licensing
The Standard

Chinese biotech hub Jiangsu province pledged to support pharmaceutical companies seeking foreign acquisitions, licensing agreements and joint development projects on Wednesday, as China tightens scrutiny over sensitive technologies. SCROLL TO…

upi.com - South Korea military academy merger plan draws heated opposition
South Korea military academy merger plan draws heated opposition
UPI

Aug. 26 (Asia Today) -- Supporters and opponents of a South Korean government proposal to merge the Army, Navy and Air Force academies clashed Wednesday at the first public hearing on the plan, with shouting and insults pushing the meeting close to…

fastcompany.com - Michael Grothaus - Nvidia stock price jumps on stunning growth forecast as Hugging Face acquisition rumors swell
Nvidia stock price jumps on stunning growth forecast as Hugging Face acquisition rumors swell
Fast Company

Shares in Nvidia Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) are up in premarket trading on Thursday, one day after the world's largest technology company announced not only better-than-expected quarterly results, but full fiscal year guidance that surprised even…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Barrenjoey launches block trade in furniture retailer Koala
Barrenjoey launches block trade in furniture retailer Koala
Australian Financial Review

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.

deadline.com - Jesse Whittock - Patrick Holland Confirmed As Banijay's UK Boss Following All3 Merger
Patrick Holland Confirmed As Banijay's UK Boss Following All3 Merger
Deadline

Banijay Entertainment has confirmed Patrick Holland will be Executive Chairman and CEO of Banijay UK following the merger with All3Media. The news was widely expected and is now official. This means Holland, who was held the same role at the…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - L1 Capital backs AusGold's $776m bid as Jeremy Raper blasts it
L1 Capital backs AusGold's $776m bid as Jeremy Raper blasts it
Australian Financial Review

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.

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Broken Hill, Falcon rattle tin to accelerate gold and silver projects
Broken Hill, Falcon rattle tin to accelerate gold and silver projects
Australian Financial Review

Two ASX-listed miners were out rattling the tin for extra cash this week, seeking to accelerate gold and silver projects amid renewed market interest in the precious metals. Broken Hill Mines, which runs two of the three operations that sit on top…

bloomberg.com - Leah Nylen - KKR to Pay $250 Million to Resolve DOJ Merger Filing Lawsuit
KKR to Pay $250 Million to Resolve DOJ Merger Filing Lawsuit
Bloomberg

Private equity giant KKR & Co. has agreed to pay $250 million to resolve a civil antitrust case filed by the US Justice Department alleging the investment firm intentionally withheld documents from government-required merger reviews on more than a…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Software player emerges as central to ASIC's Evolution Capital raid
Software player emerges as central to ASIC's Evolution Capital raid
Australian Financial Review

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.

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - NYSE-listed digital infrastructure giant to buy Ausgrid's $3b Plus Es
NYSE-listed digital infrastructure giant to buy Ausgrid's $3b Plus Es
Australian Financial Review

New York-listed DigitalBridge's chief executive officer Marc Ganzi is about to score his first big win in Australia. The digital infrastructure investor has been anointed preferred bidder for poles-and-wires giant Ausgrid's Plus Es, the country's…

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