SINGAPORE: Tuas Limited (ASX: TUA), through its subsidiary Simba Telecom, announced Monday it will acquire M1 Limited (excluding its ICT businesses) for S$1.43 billion, aiming to create a stronger, more competitive telecommunications player in Singapore. The acquisition, subject to regulatory…
TEL AVIV: Xpand, a retail technology startup developing autonomous, AI-powered stores, announced Monday it has raised $6 million in a funding round led by Ibex Investors and Emerge. The company’s executive team, including Chairman and CEO Joel Bar-El, also participated,…
MINNEAPOLIS: Datasite, a global software-as-a-service provider specializing in artificial intelligence-powered solutions for mergers and acquisitions, announced today it has acquired Sourcescrub, a California-based provider of deal-sourcing data and workflows. The acquisition from Francisco Partners is the latest move in Datasite’s…
Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, has entered the Pakistani startup ecosystem with its first investment in the country, acquiring a stake in Trukkr, a fintech platform focused on digitizing financial services for the logistics sector. The investment, made through…
Dow Jones climbs 207 points as investors shake off tariff fears; Apple leads tech rally with best week since 2020 NEW YORK: Stocks climbed Friday, capping a strong week for Wall Street as tech shares led the charge and investors…
For the six months, net income rose to $197.0 million compared to $194.3 million last year LAREDO: International Bancshares Corporation (NASDAQ:IBOC), one of the largest independent bank holding companies in Texas, reported second-quarter net income of $100.1 million, or $1.61…
Dow drops 332 points as Caterpillar, Eli Lilly slump; chipmakers rally on Trump’s tariff exemption NEW YORK: U.S. stocks reversed early gains and closed lower on Thursday as renewed concerns over President Donald Trump’s tariff policy weighed on investor sentiment,…
Company posted revenues of $10.2 billion, up 6%, net income rose 2% to $1.3 billion NEW YORK: CRH Plc (NYSE: CRH), a leading provider of building materials solutions, on Thursday reported second-quarter 2025 financial results, citing strong underlying demand, favorable…
For the first six months of 2025, WPP’s revenue dropped to £6.66 billion, a 7.8% decrease LONDON: WPP Plc, one of the world’s largest advertising and marketing services companies, reported a challenging first half of 2025, with declines across key…
CEO cites quieter DB market, announces 20% dividend increase amid strategic investments for future growth LONDON: Just Group PLC, a specialist in retirement solutions, reported mixed financial results for the first half of 2025, with a dip in underlying operating…
LONDON: Laumann Group UK Limited, a subsidiary of the German building products giant Laumann Stiftung & Co. KG, announced Thursday a recommended cash acquisition of Epwin Group plc for approximately £167.3 million. The deal, which values each Epwin share at…
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. reported a 50% drop in first-quarter operating profit on Wednesday, missing analyst expectations as U.S. auto tariffs and a stronger yen weighed on earnings. The Japanese automaker posted operating profit of 244.17 billion yen ($1.65 billion)…