U.S. pharmaceutical giant Merck announced Wednesday it will acquire U.K.-based Verona Pharma in a deal valued at approximately $10 billion, as the company seeks to bolster its respiratory treatment offerings and reduce dependence on its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda. Under…
BOULDER: Auddia Inc. (NASDAQ: AUUD), a developer of AI-driven audio technologies, announced Tuesday that Jeff Thramann has succeeded Michael Lawless as chief executive officer, mar,king a leadership transition as the company explores a potential restructuring into an AI-native holding company….
SAN FRANCISCO: AirMDR, a cybersecurity startup specializing in AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR), announced Wednesday it has raised $15.5 million in seed funding to accelerate product development and expand go-to-market efforts. The round was led by Race Capital, with…
PARIS: Atari SA (Euronext Growth Paris: ALATA), the iconic video game company behind classics like Pong and Asteroids, posted a 63.7% surge in revenue for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, as its turnaround strategy gains momentum. The company’s revenue climbed to €33.6 million…
PUTEAUX: The Blockchain Group (ISIN: FR0011053636, ticker: ALTBG), listed on Euronext Growth Paris, announced Wednesday that it is in the final stages of its listing application on the US OTCID market, a segment of OTC Markets Group. The listing, expected…
ANN ARBOR: Rent-A-Container (RAC), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, has acquired The Eagle Leasing Company, a leading provider of portable storage containers, ground level offices (GLOs), semi-trailers, and mobile office solutions in the Northeast United States. Founded in…
NORTH VERNON: Elton Manufacturing, a leading North American supplier of weatherstripping and windows for garage and entry doors, has acquired the assets of Decatur Plastic Products (DPP), a well-established injection molding company based in North Vernon, Indiana. The move marks…
EAST AURORA: Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for the aerospace and defense industries, announced the acquisition of Envoy Aerospace, a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) services provider, in a deal valued at approximately…
SYDNEY: Pantera Lithium Ltd. (ASX: PFE) has entered a binding agreement to sell its Smackover lithium brine project in Arkansas to U.S.-based Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. (EnergyX) in a deal valued at A$40 million. The transaction includes A$6 million in…
LEEDS: Jet2 plc, the UK-based leisure travel group, reported strong financial results for the year ended March 31, 2025, driven by increased passenger volumes, strategic expansion, and robust demand for holiday travel. The company posted a 15% year-over-year increase in…
LONDON: Oscillate PLC announced Wednesday it has signed a non-binding Heads of Terms agreement with Kalahari Copper Ltd. to acquire a suite of copper and silver exploration licences in Botswana’s Kalahari Copper Belt, marking a significant step in the company’s…
LONDON: everplay Group plc, a leading global independent games developer and publisher, reported strong trading results for the first half of 2025, driven by successful new releases and continued performance from its back catalogue. The company highlighted the positive reception…