Business

Sweetgreen Cuts Full-Year Outlook as Cyclospora Fears Dampen Salad Sales

Sweetgreen lowered its full-year sales forecast and recalled jalapenos as a wider cyclospora outbreak dampens consumer demand, despite no direct link to th

Trump Orders 15% Tariff on Polysilicon to Bolster US Chip and Solar Supply Chains

President Trump has ordered a 15% tariff on polysilicon products from December 4, aiming to bolster US chip and solar supply chains against China.

AMD Acquires Chip Startup Taalas to Bolster AI Inference Ambitions

AMD has acquired Taalas, a startup that hardwires AI models into silicon, deepening its bet on the fast-growing AI inference market.

Salmonella Outbreak Sickening Hundreds Traced to Jalapeños From Mexican Farm

A salmonella outbreak sickening 345 people across 27 US states has been traced to jalapeño peppers from a farm in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say.

Federal Auditors Find DOGE Overstated Its Claimed $110 Billion in Government Savings

The Government Accountability Office found that Elon Musk's DOGE overstated its reported $110 billion in federal savings and lacked transparency on its met

Tesla and LG Energy Solution Forge $4.3 Billion Battery Partnership in Michigan

Tesla and LG Energy Solution announce a $4.3 billion battery plant in Michigan, focusing on energy storage systems and strengthening the domestic supply chain.

Akur8 Expands into Life and Annuity Market with Strategic Acquisition of Slope Software

Akur8 acquires Slope Software to expand its actuarial AI platform into the Life and Annuity insurance market, creating a unified solution for multi-line carriers.

Independent Bank Acquires HCB Financial in $70.2M Deal, Expanding Michigan Footprint

Independent Bank Corporation to acquire HCB Financial Corp. in a $70.2 million cash and stock deal, expanding its Michigan footprint and enhancing its market position with combined assets of $6.1 billion.

Datavault AI Acquires NYIAX in All-Stock Deal to Bolster Data and Ad Trading

Datavault AI Inc. announces acquisition of NYIAX Inc. in an all-stock merger to expand its data and ad inventory trading capabilities, integrating blockchain technology and specialized marketplaces.

China’s Commerce Minister to Address Global Trade Challenges at WTO Conference in Yaounde

China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao will attend the WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde, Cameroon, to discuss global trade challenges, WTO reform, and Africa's industrialization.

Embecta Acquires Owen Mumford for $199.4M to Bolster Drug Delivery and Expand Medical Offerings

Embecta announces definitive agreement to acquire Owen Mumford for up to $199.4M, expanding its drug delivery capabilities and strategic transformation into a broad-based medical supplies company.

China Launches $13.4 Billion Push for Foreign Investment in Key Industries

China's NDRC has unveiled a $13.4 billion plan to fuel foreign investment in manufacturing, logistics, and R&D, broadening global participation and targeting industrial innovation.

Global Uncertainties Prompt HKMA and Fed to Hold Rates Steady

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has mirrored the US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain its base interest rate, citing significant global uncertainties, particularly...

SEALSQ Secures $125 Million in Direct Offering to Fuel Post-Quantum Technology Expansion

SEALSQ Corp. announces a $125 million registered direct offering to accelerate its post-quantum and quantum technology commercialization in the U.S. and Europe.

Warner Bros. Sets Oscar Night Record as Paramount Mega-Merger Looms

Warner Bros. Discovery celebrates a record-matching 11 Oscar wins for films like 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners', all while facing major merger talks with Paramount that could reshape its future.

Public Storage Strikes $10.5 Billion Deal to Acquire National Storage Affiliates

Public Storage announces a $10.5 billion all-stock acquisition of National Storage Affiliates, expanding its self-storage portfolio and market reach.

Canfor Corporation Completes Full Acquisition of Canfor Pulp, Taking it Private

Canfor Corporation has completed its acquisition of Canfor Pulp, taking the subsidiary private and delisting its shares from the TSX. Learn more about the transaction details and implications.

IBM Bets Big on AI: Acquires Confluent for $11 Billion Amid Race for Real-Time Data

IBM has acquired Confluent for $11 billion to strengthen its AI and cloud offerings, enabling real-time data streaming across enterprise environments. The deal integrates Confluent’s Apache Kafka platform with IBM, accelerating AI-driven business transformation.

Alcon and LENSAR Terminate Merger Deal Amidst FTC Opposition

Alcon and LENSAR terminate their merger agreement due to FTC opposition and prolonged regulatory review, impacting both companies' strategic plans.

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img

Follow us

HomeBusiness