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CymaBay Therapeutics Shares Hit All-Time High on Gilead Deal

February 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CymaBay Therapeutics Shares Hit All-Time High on Gilead Deal
CymaBay Therapeutics shares jumped nearly 25% and hit a new record high in early trading after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company agreed to be acquired by Gilead Sciences for $4.3 billion.

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Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases March 2024 Program List

February 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This coming March, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group, along with other partners, will be hosting a Yoga in Nature event, Preschool Connections programs, their monthly Nature Explorers program, and a special week […]

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Atos Hit as S&P Downgrades Again

February 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Atos Hit as S&P Downgrades Again
Atos shares fell after S&P lowered its ratings for the third time in less than a year, saying the IT group could face challenges or delays in addressing its liquidity shortage.

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EQT Consortium Launches Bid For France’s Believe

February 12, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on EQT Consortium Launches Bid For France’s Believe
A consortium of investors including EQT have agreed to a €1.5 billion takeover of French digital music company Believe.

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Can the U.S. Break China’s Grip on Solar?

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Can the U.S. Break China’s Grip on Solar?
China controls the bulk of the world’s solar supply chain. Now, the U.S. is trying to build its own. It will be tough.

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Elon Musk Isn’t the Only Billionaire Fighting Delaware

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Isn’t the Only Billionaire Fighting Delaware
Companies tend to register in their home states or in Delaware—but states like Nevada and Texas are attracting powerful shareholders seeking an alternative legal environment.

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Permian Rivals Near Deal to Create $50 Billion Oil-and-Gas Behemoth

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Permian Rivals Near Deal to Create $50 Billion Oil-and-Gas Behemoth
Diamondback could announce a deal with the closely held Endeavor Energy Resources as soon as Monday.

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Gas Stoves, Dishwashers and Dryers—the Growing Energy Battle Over Appliances

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gas Stoves, Dishwashers and Dryers—the Growing Energy Battle Over Appliances
Appliance manufacturers say energy-saving efforts are pushing the limits of physics. Others say pressure spurs innovation.

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The Priciest Shareholder Fight Ever Is Headed to Disney’s Boardroom

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Priciest Shareholder Fight Ever Is Headed to Disney’s Boardroom
More than $70 million could be spent in bid to win everyday investors’ votes.

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BASF to Speed Up Exit From Two Chinese Joint Ventures Over Xinjiang Human-Rights Concerns

February 11, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BASF to Speed Up Exit From Two Chinese Joint Ventures Over Xinjiang Human-Rights Concerns
BASF cited allegations that its partner were involved in the repression of ethnic Uyghurs.

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