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US-based I Squared Capital dumps plans to make separate offer for Hong Kong's HKBN
By Rishav Chatterjee June 30 (Reuters) - U.S.-based infrastructure investment firm I Squared Capital has withdrawn plans to make a takeover offer for Hong Kong's HKBN 1310.HK, the broadband operator said on Monday, as a competing bid backed by a state-owned entity takes center stage.The annou...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
UK competition watchdog begins initial probe into Boeing-Spirit Aero deal
June 30 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Monday it has started a Phase 1 investigation into Boeing's BA.N planned acquisition of Spirit Aerosystems SPR.N, setting a deadline of August 28 for a decision. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had said last week ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Distribution Solutions Group Appoints Barry Litwin, Former CEO Of Global Industrial, As CEO Of Testequity Group
June 30 (Reuters) - Distribution Solutions Group Inc DSGR.O:DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP APPOINTS BARRY LITWIN, FORMER CEO OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL, AS CEO OF TESTEQUITY GROUPDISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP INC - APPOINTMENT OF BARRY LITWIN EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 2025Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Home Depot Enters Into Agreement For SRS Distribution To Acquire GMS
June 30 (Reuters) - GMS Inc GMS.N:HOME DEPOT INC: SRS UNIT TO COMMENCE A CASH TENDER OFFER TO PURCHASE ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES OF GMS COMMON STOCK FOR $110 PER SHAREHOME DEPOT INC: ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT FOR SRS DISTRIBUTION TO ACQUIRE GMSHOME DEPOT INC: PROPOSED DEAL FOR TOTAL EQUITY VALUE OF ABOUT $...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Hyatt to sell Playa's real estate portfolio for $2 billion
By Aishwarya Jain June 30 (Reuters) - Hyatt Hotels H.N said on Monday it has agreed to sell the real estate portfolio owned by Playa Hotels PLYA.O to Tortuga Resorts for $2 billion, as the U.S. hospitality chain seeks to strengthen its asset-light business. Hyatt had entered into a deal to buy Pl...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Israel eyes ties with Syria and Lebanon after Iran war
Region upended by wars and overthrow of AssadIsrael has held meetings with Syria's new rulersSyria won't give up Golan Heights, official saysBy Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, June 30 (Reuters) - Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
US environment agency employees say Trump administration undermining mission
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - Nearly 300 current and recently terminated employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published a declaration of dissent on Monday, outlining five major concerns about how the Trump administration's politicization of science and ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Tariffs will extend Toyota’s lead over Japan Inc
By Katrina Hamlin HONG KONG, June 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tariffs will accelerate Toyota Motor’s 7203.T advantage. The world’s largest carmaker is barely raising its prices in the U.S., despite President Trump’s 25% levy on auto imports. If Tokyo fails to win a reprieve, manufacturers with s...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Artelo Biosciences Announces Positive First-In-Human Data For ART26.12, A Novel Non-Opioid Treatment Candidate For Persistent Pain
June 30 (Reuters) - Artelo Biosciences Inc ARTL.O:ARTELO BIOSCIENCES ANNOUNCES POSITIVE FIRST-IN-HUMAN DATA FOR ART26.12, A NOVEL NON-OPIOID TREATMENT CANDIDATE FOR PERSISTENT PAINARTELO BIOSCIENCES INC - ALL ADVERSE EVENTS WERE MILD, TRANSIENT, AND SELF-RESOLVINGARTELO BIOSCIENCES INC - PLASMA ANAL...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Hiscox launches API solution for sub-$5 million cargo risks
By Rebecca DelaneyJune 30 - (The Insurer) - Hiscox said on Monday it had launched an application programming interface (API) solution for smaller cargo risks that are not typically placed in the London market.The API-based solution is available through broker partners for underwriting small cargo an...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Soccer-Former England and Man Utd midfielder Ince charged with drink-driving
June 30 (Reuters) - Former Manchester United and England midfielder Paul Ince has been charged with drink-driving, police said on Monday.Ince, who earned 53 caps for England and won two Premier League titles during his six years at United, has been released on bail and will appear in court on July 1...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Only international transit flights allowed in Iran's western airspace, Tasnim
DUBAI, June 30 (Reuters) - Iran's western and central airspace is open only to international transit flights, a spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development said on Monday, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency. Internal flights linking the western half of the ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Stanley Black & Decker taps COO Christopher Nelson as next CEO
June 30 (Reuters) - Power tools maker Stanley Black & Decker SWK.N has appointed operations chief Christopher Nelson as its next CEO and President, effective from October 1, it said on Monday.Nelson, who also heads the company's $13 billion tools and outdoor division, will succeed Donald All...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
Global leaders tackle poverty and climate goals at Spain summit
UN summit focuses on speeding up global development goalsGuterres highlights need for urgent financial reformsTrump absent; US withdraws support for Sevilla CommitmentBy Simon Jessop and David Latona SEVILLE, June 30 (Reuters) - A once-in-a-decade summit kicked off in Seville on Monday as glo...Reuters
Mon, Jun 30
