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CECO Environmental announces a $2.2 billion deal to acquire Thermon Group, creating a global industrial solutions leader in environmental and thermal technologies. Learn about the strategic benefits and transaction details.

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warns that artificial intelligence could lead to higher unemployment rates, a challenge that monetary policy alone may not be able to address. Explore the potential economic impacts and policy implications.

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee emphasizes caution on interest rate cuts, stating that inflation must show a clear path to the 2% target before further reductions are considered. He highlights concerns about services inflation and the risks of premature easing.

China's central bank keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged for the ninth consecutive month, navigating economic slowdowns, currency strength, and domestic demand challenges.

TopFan is expanding its fan-community platform to individual creators, offering a direct-to-fan hub for paid communities, merch, livestreams, and audience data—highlighting the 2026 shift toward owned audiences and creator-controlled monetization.

Honeywell International Inc. has successfully renegotiated its agreement to acquire Johnson Matthey Plc's Catalyst Technologies business, significantly reducing the acquisition price to approximately $1.79...

The Bank of Israel holds interest rates steady at 4% due to escalating geopolitical uncertainty surrounding potential conflict with Iran, despite easing inflation and a strong shekel.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller suggests a potential pause in interest rate hikes at the March meeting, contingent on upcoming labor market data. A strong jobs report could lead to holding rates steady, while weaker data might prompt a cut.

Avidity Biosciences postpones its special stockholder meeting to February 26, 2026, to facilitate the spin-off of Atrium Therapeutics and the subsequent merger with Novartis, expected to close on February 27, 2026.

Ekco acquires Datalogix, a Cork-based OT company, to expand its operational technology capabilities and strengthen its market position in Ireland, the UK, and the US.

Allurion's swallowable gastric balloon receives FDA approval, creating a new non-surgical weight loss option for millions of Americans battling obesity.

Apolo V and TelyRx announce agreement to merge, creating a major new healthcare tech entity. Shareholder meeting rescheduled as deal advances pending approvals.

American States Water enjoyed strong 2025 results, posting higher adjusted earnings and revenues, major infrastructure investments, and its 71st straight year of raising dividends. Read the key financials, segment highlights, and expansion efforts.

Incap Corporation announces strategic acquisition of Germany’s Lacon Group, expanding its presence in the defense and electronics sectors in Europe. Find out the deal details, strategic implications, and expected outcomes.