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standard.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Coppa Club owners eye acquisitions and new venues to drive growth
Coppa Club owners eye acquisitions and new venues to drive growth
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Restaurant group Various Eateries has said it is…

independent.co.uk - Henry Saker-Clark - Coppa Club owners eye acquisitions and new venues to drive growth
Coppa Club owners eye acquisitions and new venues to drive growth
The Independent

Restaurant group Various Eateries has said it is considering merger and acquisition deals to help drive further growth after revealing stronger profits. Shares in the group, which runs 20 venues across the Coppa Club and Noci brands, moved higher…

standard.co.uk - Holly Williams - Irn-Bru maker AG Barr buys Fentimans and Frobishers in deals worth over £50m
Irn-Bru maker AG Barr buys Fentimans and Frobishers in deals worth over £50m
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has revealed deals worth more than…

businessinsider.com - Grace Kay - XAI shares Q&A with staff on what they can expect from the SpaceX merger
XAI shares Q&A with staff on what they can expect from the SpaceX merger
Business Insider

XAI told workers the company won't be changing its name anytime soon, even after it announced SpaceX had acquired the company on Monday. In a Q&A sent to employees on Monday, the company said xAI's mission remains 'unchanged' and that its…

housingwire.com - Scott Wright - Real estate M&A shifts to local as national firms slow acquisitions
Real estate M&A shifts to local as national firms slow acquisitions
HousingWire

With the dust now settling on 2025, marked by Compass's acquisition of Anywhere and Stone Point's strategic investment in Keller Williams Realty, the natural question is: What does the mergers and acquisitions landscape look like for 2026? At RTC…

independent.co.uk - Holly Williams - AG Barr buys Fentimans and Frobishers in deals worth over £50m
AG Barr buys Fentimans and Frobishers in deals worth over £50m
The Independent

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has revealed deals worth more than £50 million to snap up soft drinks rivals Fentimans and Frobishers as it said it was set for a double-digit hike in annual profits. The Scottish firm told shareholders it completed a…

fastcompany.com - Marianne Markowitz - Why grow the women's economy through acquisitions?
Why grow the women's economy through acquisitions?
Fast Company

For decades, women business owners have faced a persistent challenge: access to capital. Despite owning nearly half of all small businesses in the U.S., women often encounter barriers to financing. I've seen from my experience at the SBA and now…

bloomberg.com - SpaceX-xAI Merger, India-US Tariff Deal, More
SpaceX-xAI Merger, India-US Tariff Deal, More
Bloomberg

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bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Elon Merger Mania
Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Elon Merger Mania
Bloomberg

Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec bring together the latest news from the world of business and finance and the interesting stories of global technology, politics, economics and more by harnessing the power of Bloomberg Businessweek reporters and…

globenewswire.com - STMicroelectronics International NV - STMicroelectronics expands sensors capabilities with closing of acquisition of NXP's MEMS business
STMicroelectronics expands sensors capabilities with closing of acquisition of NXP's MEMS business
GlobeNewswire

STMicroelectronics expands sensors capabilities with closing of acquisition of NXP's MEMS business Acquisition boosts ST's position in automotive safety and expands leadership in sensors across automotive and industrial end markets Geneva, February…

globenewswire.com - SYNERGIE - SYNERGIE closes the acquisition of a majority stake in House of Flexwork Group.
SYNERGIE closes the acquisition of a majority stake in House of Flexwork Group.
GlobeNewswire

PRESS RELEASE | February 2nd, 2026 – 5.45pm SYNERGIE CLOSES THE ACQUISITION OF A MAJORITY STAKE IN HOUSE OF FLEXWORK GROUP. Following the signing of an agreement on December 23rd, 2025, SYNERGIE and HOUSE OF FLEXWORK are pleased to announce…

timesleader.com - Barry Isett & Associates completes acquisition of RJD Engineering
Barry Isett & Associates completes acquisition of RJD Engineering
Times Leader

HAZLETON — Barry Isett & Associates, Inc., has completed the acquisition of RJD Engineering, a Hazleton-based civil and municipal engineering firm, further enhancing its capabilities in Northeast Pennsylvania. The deal closed on Dec. 31…

mirror.co.uk - Amber O'Connor - B&M selling 'beautiful' £25 alternative to £100 B&Q storage unit
B&M selling 'beautiful' £25 alternative to £100 B&Q storage unit
The Mirror

B&M is selling a 'beautiful' wooden cabinet that can add 'natural style' to homes. A favourite among high street shoppers, the retailer is known for its budget prices. The bargain chain often offers discounts on high-ticket homeware items, such as…

hypebeast.com - HB Team - SpaceX x xAI Merger Targets $1.25 Trillion USD Orbital AI Empire
SpaceX x xAI Merger Targets $1.25 Trillion USD Orbital AI Empire
Hypebeast Hong Kong Limited

Investing.com reports Elon Musk is merging SpaceX with xAI into a single entity valued around $1.25 trillion, with shares near $527 and a potential $50 billion IPO. The deal unifies rockets, Starlink, X and Grok while SpaceX seeks approval to…

afr.com - Peter Ker - Rio Tinto investors ditch Australian shares as merger talks climax
Rio Tinto investors ditch Australian shares as merger talks climax
Australian Financial Review

Investors are favouring Rio Tinto's London-listed shares at the expense of its Australian stock as they bet northern hemisphere investors will be bigger winners from a possible merger with Glencore. Mining giant Rio said on January 8 it was in…

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