Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thoma Bravo cuts Anaplan takeover offer to $9.60 billion
(Reuters) - Anaplan Inc said on Monday private-equity firm Thoma Bravo had lowered its takeover offer for the software maker to $9.60 billion from $10.7 billion. Anaplan's shares, which have risen nea...
Jun 06, 2022
Carl Icahn drops proxy fight against Kroger, withdraws nominees
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn said on Monday he has decided to discontinue the proxy fight regarding the treatment of pregnant pigs at Kroger Co and withdraw his nominees to the company's b...
Jun 06, 2022
Becton Dickinson to acquire Parata Systems for over $1 billion
(Reuters) -Medical device maker Becton Dickinson and Co said on Monday it would acquire Parata Systems in a $1.52 billion all-cash deal, as it expands into the pharmacy automation sector. Parata Syste...
Jun 06, 2022
Ukraine has enough forces to beat back Russian attacks on Sievierodonetsk – mayor
(Reuters) - Ukraine has concentrated enough forces to repel Russian attacks in the frontline eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, but neither side is preparing to withdraw and street fighting rages, mayor...
Jun 06, 2022
Little cheer for Russian beer lovers as sanctions bite
(Reuters) - "Sorry, that was the last bottle of Czech beer we had," said a waiter at a central Moscow restaurant, a month after Russia sent troops into Ukraine and the West imposed sweeping sanctions....
Jun 06, 2022
Mirati drug helps some patients whose lung cancer spread to the brain -study
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Mirati Therapeutics Inc's experimental drug that targets a specific genetic mutation helped about one third of a small subset of patients in a clinical trial whose lung ca...
Jun 06, 2022
Solid Power aims to ship first solid-state battery cells by year-end to BMW, Ford
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Solid Power, a developer of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, aims to begin shipping pre-production battery cells by year-end for validation testing by partners ...
Jun 06, 2022
Novartis drug combo shows promise in childhood brain cancer
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - EMBARGOED for 2pm CESTAn oral drug combination by Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis showed promise in treating a subgroup of patients suffering from a common childhood brain...
Jun 06, 2022
Temasek pledges $3.6 billion for climate-focused investment platform
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's Temasek Holdings has committed an initial S$5 billion ($3.6 billion) to launch its GenZero investment platform aimed at accelerating decarbonisation, marking one of th...
Jun 06, 2022
Kosovo police use pepper spray to disperse protesting war veterans
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo police used pepper spray on Monday to disperse about 2,000 war veterans who tried to enter parliament to protest against a draft law on a minimum public sector wages that e...
Jun 06, 2022
