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Acquisition of Own Shares
Mechelen, Belgium; 18 August 2026, 22.01 CET; regulated information Within the framework of the repurchase program announced on June 9, 2026, Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: LKFT) ('Lakefront') announces that between August 10…
Highlights From KCON LA 2026: M Countdown, Night Market, And More
WANNA ONE on KCON LA 2026 M Countdown During Friday's M Countdown show, K-pop's celebrity-filled group, Wanna One, reunited at Crypto.com Arena after nine years (they last performed at KCON LA 2017). The group's members, who disbanded in 2019, have…
Smartgroup walks away from FleetPartners auction
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.
Barrenjoey's New Zealand Shakeup, Mushroom Murders
Good morning from Sydney. Barrenjoey's expansion into New Zealand is expected to shake up the country's investment banking market, which has been described as a “cozy club” with a thin talent pool. Meanwhile, Australia's…
M-Tron Industries: Expanding Pipeline Supports Growth (NYSE:MPTI)
M-tron Industries is rated BUY, supported by robust order backlog, strong defense demand, and a 19% EV/EBITDA discount to peers. The Company's 2Q26 revenue grew 14% YoY, with a 37% YoY increase in order backlog to $84 million, providing earnings…
M&S customers issued urgent caution - 'stop using immediately
Customers have been urged to stop using a popular product from Marks and Spencer. A product recall notice has been issued by the high street retailer as an injury risk was found. The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has also issued a…
M+ at Night returns with hip hop, Cantopop and winter whimsy
M+ at Night is making its return this autumn, opening the doors of the West Kowloon museum after hours for three evenings of music, dance, storytelling and hands-on encounters with contemporary visual culture. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Taking…
Cinemark Joins AMC Theatres and Regal in Supporting Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Cinemark has endorsed the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger, which means all three of the country's major movie theater chains are backing the $111 billion deal. “The enduring success of our industry requires a healthy theatrical…
Woori Financial Group to launch mega life insurer through Tongyang, ABL merger
Woori Financial Group said Tuesday it will officially kick off the integration of Tongyang Life Insurance and ABL Life Insurance, aiming to launch an integrated life insurer with total assets of about 55 trillion won ($39 billion) in the second…
Spanberger formally enters Dominion-NextEra merger case
(The Center Square) – Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has formally entered the state case reviewing the proposed $67 billion merger of Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy. Spanberger and Chief Energy Officer Josephus Allmond filed a notice…
Vogue Williams' £30 M&S beach trousers are 'so comfy' even during pregnancy
Trying to piece together a holiday wardrobe during pregnancy can be a little tricky, especially if you prefer to invest in pieces you can still wear after your little one is born. But Vogue Williams has been proving that your pregnancy wardrobe…
Will Paramount leave Hollywood to save the Warner Bros. merger?
Could Tennessee become America's movie capital? That scenario is on the table. Paramount chief David Ellison is threatening to move the studio's headquarters out of California, a bid to force the state and its partners to end their lawsuit…
Hong Kong-listed giant joins the fray at mycar auction
There's a third well-credentialed bidder in the final lap of German giant Continental AG's sale of automotive repair chain mycar, formerly known as Kmart Tyre & Auto. Multiple sources told Street Talk that Tuhu, an auto service chain founded in…
Cinemark Joins Regal and AMC in Supporting Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger as Movie Theaters' Opposition Crumbles
Cinemark has now joined Regal and AMC in supporting Paramount's planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, which means that the world's three largest exhibitors have all given their blessing to a union that other theater owners fear will leave…
KKR ready to check out of $500m boutique hostels-hotels biz Drifter
Drifter, owner of boutique hostels and hotels in hotspots like Byron Bay and Bondi Beach, is staring down a circa $500 million payday less than four years after hanging out its shingle. KKR, one of Drifter's largest backers, has mandated investment…
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