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afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Japan's Orix bankers up to join FleetPartners M&A battle
Japan's Orix bankers up to join FleetPartners M&A battle
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.

techcrunch.com - Kirsten Korosec - Joby Aviation builds out defense business with $500M acquisition
Joby Aviation builds out defense business with $500M acquisition
TechCrunch

Joby Aviation reached an agreement to acquire Resonant Sciences for $500 million in cash and stock, according to a regulatory filing posted Tuesday. This is the electric air taxi developer's latest move to push deeper into the defense sector.

bbc.co.uk - Helen Burchell - Northamptonshire college merger consultation begins
Northamptonshire college merger consultation begins
BBC

People are being asked for their views on plans to merge two colleges. Northampton College and Moulton College want to join forces in the merger which they hope will improve the range of courses and progression routes offered to students and boost…

marketwatch.com - Constellation Software Posts Higher 2Q Profit as Acquisitions Boost Revenue
Constellation Software Posts Higher 2Q Profit as Acquisitions Boost Revenue
MarketWatch

Constellation Software reported a rise in profit as acquisitions boosted revenue in the second quarter. The Canadian company, which focuses on acquiring smaller software firms, reported a profit on Tuesday of $274 million or $12.93 a share…

globenewswire.com - Boehringer Ingelheim Limited - Boehringer Ingelheim expands equine health pipeline with acquisition of Evax AG
Boehringer Ingelheim expands equine health pipeline with acquisition of Evax AG
GlobeNewswire

Boehringer Ingelheim announced today that it has acquired Evax AG, a Swiss biotech company focused on equine health. Founded more than a decade ago at the University of Zurich, Evax has been exploring the use of…

theverge.com - Andrew J. Hawkins - Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition
Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition
The Verge

The eVTOL company is trying to shore up its defense business with the acquisition of the Dayton, Ohio-based firm. The eVTOL company is trying to shore up its defense business with the acquisition of the Dayton, Ohio-based firm. Air taxis: the…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Cadeler A/S (CDLR) M&A Call Transcript
Cadeler A/S (CDLR) M&A Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha

Cadeler A/S (CDLR) M&A Call August 11, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Mikkel Gleerup - CEO & Member of the Executive Board Peter Hansen - CFO & Member of Executive Board Jamie Franklin - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Martin Karlsen - DNB Carnegie, Research…

foxnews.com - Joseph Wulfsohn - Paramount escalates threat to leave California as Dem AG's antitrust lawsuit stalls Warner Bros. merger
Paramount escalates threat to leave California as Dem AG's antitrust lawsuit stalls Warner Bros. merger
Fox News

Paramount's new chief is threatening to move his studio out of California if the Golden State's attorney general doesn't come to the table to resolve the high-stakes antitrust lawsuit. Puck News reported Tuesday that Paramount CEO David Ellison is…

gizmodo.com - Mike Pearl - 'All You Have to Do Is Be Bought': A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Musk's $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code
'All You Have to Do Is Be Bought': A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Musk's $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

What if you were the CEO of one company, and all you had to do to receive the equivalent of $1 trillion were to have that company buy another company you also happen to be CEO of? According to the Wall Street Journal, that hypothetical may just…

deadline.com - Ted Johnson - Paramount's Makan Delrahim Says 'Everything Is On The Table' To Get Merger Closed
Paramount's Makan Delrahim Says 'Everything Is On The Table' To Get Merger Closed
Deadline

Paramount ‘s Chief Legal Officer Makan Delrahim said that “everything is on the table” when it comes to finding a resolution to state attorneys general's lawsuit seeking to block the proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

mirror.co.uk - Faith Richardson - Kate Garraway wows on GMB in £28 M&S blouse that's 'ready to wear anytime'
Kate Garraway wows on GMB in £28 M&S blouse that's 'ready to wear anytime'
Daily Mirror

If you're ever in need of some office outfit inspiration, the Good Morning Britain hosts are a great place to start. The presenters are known for a great range of smart midi dresses, stylish suits and easy-to-style separates, and Kate Garraway 's…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Westcoast Energy seeks $30m to get blades spinning at Tassie wind farm
Westcoast Energy seeks $30m to get blades spinning at Tassie wind farm
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 - Soul Patts-backed Leading Edge Data Centres seeks growth capital
Soul Patts-backed Leading Edge Data Centres seeks growth capital
Australian Financial Review

Sydney's Leading Edge Data Centres, a seven-year-old player backed by NYSE-listed DigitalBridge and Soul Patts, is courting investors after pivoting the business to serve the booming neocloud sector. LEDC, which focuses on regional data centres in…

aljazeera.com - Andy Hirschfeld - Paramount CEO may remove operations from California over stalled merger
Paramount CEO may remove operations from California over stalled merger
Al Jazeera

Paramount CEO David Ellison may pull his operations out of California if the state does not end its attempt to block the company's merger with Warner Bros Discovery and agree to settlement talks as soon as October. The rumours were first reported…

koreaherald.com - Yonhap - Asiana shareholders approve merger with Korean Air
Asiana shareholders approve merger with Korean Air
The Korea Herald

Asiana Airlines Inc., the country's second-largest carrier, said Wednesday its shareholders have approved its merger with larger rival Korean Air Co., wrapping up nearly six years of the latter's acquisition process. Asiana held an extraordinary…

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