MELBOURNE: Webjet Group Ltd. (ASX:WJL) announced Thursday it will acquire Melbourne-based business travel platform Locomote Holdings Pty Ltd for up to A$23 million, fast-tracking its corporate travel strategy and boosting long-term earnings. The deal includes A$17 million in upfront cash…
JACKSON HOLE: U.S. stocks fell broadly Thursday as investors braced for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s pivotal speech at the central bank’s annual economic symposium. The S&P 500 declined for a fifth consecutive session, shedding 0.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite…
NEW YORK: Entegris, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTG), a global leader in advanced materials science, said on Thursday it will invest $700 million in domestic research and development over the next several years to accelerate semiconductor innovation, in collaboration with the Trump…
Company reported a net profit of €606 million for the first half of 2025 THE HAGUE: Aegon N.V. reported a net profit of €606 million for the first half of 2025, reversing a €65 million loss in the same period…
Starting Thursday, Apple TV+ will cost $12.99 per month for subscribers in the U.S. and other countries, marking the tech giant’s first price hike since 2023. Apple confirmed the change will affect current subscribers 30 days after their next renewal…
World’s largest retailer posted revenue of $177.4 billion for the quarter ended July 31 BENTONVILLE: Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance on Thursday after reporting a 4.8% rise in second-quarter revenue, driven by strong performance…
LONDON: Shield Therapeutics plc (LSE: STX), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on iron deficiency, reported a sharp rise in revenues and prescription sales for the first half of 2025, as its flagship product ACCRUFeR® gained traction across key markets. Group…
LONDON: Ikigai Ventures Limited (LSE: IKIV), a special purpose acquisition company targeting high-growth, scalable businesses, said Thursday it has entered into conditional, non-binding heads of terms to acquire Dotlines Global Plc and Audra Solutions Limited for approximately £67 million. The…
AQABA: NaiTel, the telecom arm of Aqaba Digital Hub (ADH), and Telecom Egypt have completed the laying of the Coral Bridge subsea cable, the first direct digital link between Egypt and Jordan in more than 25 years. The 15-kilometer express…
PERTH: Resource Minerals International Ltd. (ASX:RMI) has acquired a 50% interest in a Saudi Arabian joint venture following the granting of the Shaib Marqan exploration licence, marking a significant expansion of its global mineral exploration portfolio. The licence, covering 91.8…
PHOENIX: Community Management Holdings (CMH) announced Thursday the acquisitions of HOAMCO, based in Phoenix, and Alamo Management Group (AMG), headquartered in San Antonio, marking a significant expansion of its national platform for community association management. The move follows CMH’s November…
MELBOURNE: Symal Group Ltd. (ASX: SYL) announced Thursday it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Locale Civil Pty Ltd, a move aimed at strengthening its position in Australia’s utility civil infrastructure sector. The acquisition, valued at…