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IBM to Acquire StreamSets and webMethods Platforms from Software AG
Deal Accelerates watsonx Data Ingestion Capabilities; Creates a Leading Application Modernization and Integration Platform €2.13 billion Acquisition Demonstrates IBM's Continued Focus on Strategic M&A to Create Value and Bolster AI and Hybrid Cloud Offerings ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswi...
Caliway Closes Oversubscribed Capital Raise and Secures Over $100M to Advance CBL-514 Pivotal Phase 3 Study in Subcutaneous Fat Reduction
TAIPEI, Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliway Biopharmaceuticals (Caliway) announced that it has closed an oversubscribed capital raise, securing over$100M by issuing 8 million new shares. The new funding will enable Caliway to advance the clinical development of its lead pipeline CBL-514, a sma...
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG announces agreement to acquire Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (D.O.R.C.)
Acquisition will extend the company's leadership in ophthalmic medical devices market and expands its position in the vitreo-retinal surgery segment JENA, Germany, Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carl Zeiss Meditec AG announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shar...
Shamal Holding takes full controlling interest in SUSHISAMBA
* After a decade long successful partnership Shamal takes a full controlling interest in one of the world's most iconic dining and entertainment experiences. * The acquisition aligns with Shamal's vision to be a global investment institution with an active role in contributing toDubai's long-t...
ZKH Group Limited Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
SHANGHAI, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZKH Group Limited ("ZKH" or the "Company") (NYSE: ZKH), a leading maintenance, repair and operations ("MRO") procurement service platform inChina, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 4,000,000 American depositary shares ("ADSs"), a...
Pre-Conditional Voluntary Conditional Cash Offer for Vinda International at HK$23.50 per share
Key Information: * Subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain pre-conditions, Isola Castle Ltd, a member of the RGE-managed group of companies, will make an offer to acquire all the issued shares in Vinda International Holdings Limited (Vinda) atHK$23.50 per share, other than 92,538,100 ...
IQM announces expansion to US, signs partnership with UC Berkeley to develop advanced quantum processors
* IQM kickstarts operations in the United States to drive quantum education, research and collaborate with HPC service providers * As the first concrete step, IQM has signed a partnership with the University of California, Berkeley to advance superconducting quantum processors ESPOO,Finland, D...
Lunit to Acquire Volpara: Scheme Implementation Agreement Signed
- Lunit's strategic global leap: to acquire all of Volpara shares at AUD 1.15 per share, envisioning completion by Q2 2024 SEOUL. South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunit (KRX:328130.KQ), a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, today announced ...
CLPS Incorporation Expands Overseas Credit Card Business with the Acquisition of Purple Potato Finance
HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLPS Incorporation (the "Company" or "CLPS") (Nasdaq: CLPS), today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qinson Credit Card Services Limited ("QCC"), has successfully acquired 100% equity of Purple Potato Finance Limited ("Purple Potato"). This strat...
JLEE Announces - Aeona AI. The World's First AI Chatbot Platform for Disruptive Innovation!
Aeona AI is an initiative to curb the 90% failure rate of startups and the 70% failure rate of all businesses. SEATTLE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JLEE and Associates, an innovative and disruptive technology firm, announces a new initiative to build a first-of-its-kind technology. Aeona AI is...
Haier Smart Home Acquires Carrier's Commercial Refrigeration Business for USD 640 million
QINGDAO, China, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Haier Smart Home entered into a stock purchase agreement with Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) to acquire Carrier's Commercial Refrigeration Business ("Carrier Commercial Refrigeration") through acquiring 100% of the equity interest in Carolin ...
Molecular Loop Biosciences Receives $1.8 Million to Expand Multi-pathogen Genomics Products for Respiratory Infections
WOBURN, Mass., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Molecular Loop Biosciences, Inc., an innovator at the forefront of targeted sequencing technologies, is pleased to announce that it has received a$1.8 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to further its groundbreaking work in the fiel...
NetDragon Announces Completion of Merger for Spinoff Listing of Overseas Education Business
HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, has today announced the successful completion of the merger transaction, by which NetDragon has merged its core ...
Leading private equity firm SKS Capital invests in etaily in the Philippines
The investment will accelerate the expansion of the e-commerce service provider inSoutheast Asia TAIPEI, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading venture capital and private equity firm, SKS Capital, is announcing its strategic investment in etaily,the Philippines' leading end-to-end omni-channel e...
Aramco to acquire a 40% stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco
Gravitas Education Holdings, Inc. Announces Expected Timing for the Effective Time of the Merger
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravitas Education Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: GEHI) announced that the effective time of the merger between Bright Sunlight Limited, aCayman Islands exempted company and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Merger Sub") and Elmtr...
Statement from the Independent Bid Committee of Concordia Maritime regarding the public offer from Stena Sessan
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This statement is made by the Independent Bid Committee (the "Committee") of Concordia Maritime AB (publ) (the "Company" or "Concordia Maritime") pursuant to section II.19 of Nasdaq Stockholm's Takeover rules (the "Takeover rules"). The Committee ...
High-tech investments in Southeast Asia's emerging markets: Exyte and JGC Corporation sign strategic collaboration agreement
* Exyte and JGC enter strategic collaboration agreement for high-tech projects in SEA * Joint business development and execution of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects in Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand * Exyte takes next step in its "follow the client stra...
Tenity Global Market Expansion Program Opens Doors to SEA Growth for Korean Startups
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tenity
CJ 4DPLEX and Tokyu Recreation Co. Expand Joint Venture With Five Additional ScreenX Auditoriums
Deal Will Bring First-Ever 270-Degree Panoramic ScreenX Auditorium to Tōhoku Region, Set To OpenDecember 15 following CineAsia HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At CineAsia, CJ 4DPLEX, the world's leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, and Tokyu Recreati...
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