Tag: “Corporate”

Nike shares ticked up 2% in premarket trading on Wednesday after Apple CEO Tim Cook bought nearly $3 million worth of the sportswear maker’s stock.

Britain’s BP has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in lubricants business Castrol to Stonepeak for $6 billion, months on from the oil giant seeking a buyer for the unit.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced the successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6.

ServiceNow will acquire cybersecurity startup Armis in a cash deal valued at $7.75 billion, the company said Tuesday.

Google parent Alphabet on Monday announced it will acquire Intersect, a data center and energy infrastructure company, for $4.75 billion in cash in addition to the assumption of debt.

Sales for U.S. retailers have increased by about 4% so far this holiday season as Americans balanced tighter budgets with a desire to upgrade gadgets and refresh wardrobes, according to preliminary figures released by Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) on Tuesday.

AST SpaceMobile’s stock was surging Monday as investors prepare for an upcoming launch of the company’s next-generation satellites.

Target Corp., Whole Foods Market and Walmart Inc. will soon be named as defendants in lawsuits against baby formula manufacturer ByHeart over formula potentially contaminated with botulism-causing spores.

Novo Nordisk shares received a much-needed end of the year boost as the Wegovy maker became the first drugmaker to secure approval of a GLP-1 pill for weight loss, in what one analyst called a “redemption for the investors” after the stock’s worst year ever.

Νέα επιτυχημένη κίνηση στο πλαίσιο του Asset Rotation Plan. Η εμβληματική συναλλαγή περιλαμβάνει την πώληση τεσσάρων φωτοβολταϊκών ισχύος 588 MW. Αύξηση ρευστότητας στη ζώνη των 3,5 δισ. ευρώ.

Η κοινοπραξία ΓΕΚ Τέρνα (75%) – Egis (25%) θα καταβάλει στο δημόσιο περίπου 1,269 δισ. ευρώ για την παραχώρηση της Εγνατίας.

Στην απόκτηση 5,5 εκατ. μετοχών του ΟΠΑΠ προχώρησε η Allwyn International AG, έναντι τιμήματος περίπου 99,98 εκατ. ευρώ μέσω επιταχυνόμενου προγράμματος αγοράς μετοχών.

Η Profile ανακοίνωσε ότι στις 19 Δεκεμβρίου υπέγραψε συμφωνία πώλησης κοινών ονομαστικών μη εισηγμένων μετοχών με τους μετόχους της Contemi, για την αγορά του 100% της εταιρείας Indigo Holdings Limited και της 100% θυγατρικής της Contemi Solutions, που εδρεύουν στην Αγγλία.

Unifirst stock surged 32% following news that Cintas made a $275 per share acquisition offer for the uniform rental company earlier this month.

Netflix (NFLX) has refinanced a part of its $59 billion bridge loan to support its potential acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s (WBD) film, TV studios and streaming assets, according to a regulatory filing on Monday.

Shares of Honeywell International fell in early Monday trading after the aerospace and industrial-automation company lowered its full-year earnings outlook and updated investors on its expectations surrounding the Flexjet lawsuit.

SoftBank Group  is racing to close a $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end through an array of cash-raising schemes, including a sale of some investments, and could tap its undrawn margin loans borrowed against its valuable ownership in chip firm Arm Holdings , sources said.

Harbour Energy, one of the UK’s largest independent oil and gas companies, has announced a $3.2bn cash-and-shares offer for LLOG Exploration in the US, as it continues to expand its business beyond the North Sea. 

Nvidia (NVDA) has told Chinese clients it aims to start shipping its second-most powerful AI chips to China before the Lunar New Year holiday in mid-February, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Paramount Skydance amended its $30 a share, all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, with Paramount shareholder and Oracle founder Larry Ellison now guaranteeing $40.4 billion of the equity financing for the bid, and any damages claims against Paramount.