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PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 21
May 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAIL** Canada is in talks with the U.S. over President Donald Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" missile defence ...Reuters
Wed, May 21
SK Bioscience - Wins Patent Lawsuit Against Pfizer Over Pneumococcal Vaccine
May 21 (Reuters) - SK Bioscience Co Ltd 302440.KS:SK BIOSCIENCE CO LTD - WINS PATENT LAWSUIT AGAINST PFIZER OVER PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINESK BIOSCIENCE CO- FROM 2027, WILL BE ABLE TO MANUFACTURE AND SELL SKYPNEUMO DOMESTICALLYReuters
Wed, May 21
US singer Chris Brown granted $6.7 million bail for world tour by UK court
LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. singer Chris Brown was granted bail by a London court on Wednesday over a charge of serious assault after promising to pay a 5 million-pound ($6.7 million) security fee, clearing the way for his world tour to begin next month.Brown has been charged with inflicting gri...Reuters
Wed, May 21
ADAR1 Capital Management - ISS Recommends Withholding Votes From Keros Therapeutics Directors Mary Ann Gray & Alpna Seth At Annual Meeting
May 21 (Reuters) - Keros Therapeutics Inc KROS.O:ADAR1 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - ISS RECOMMENDS WITHHOLDING VOTES FROM KEROS THERAPEUTICS DIRECTORS MARY ANN GRAY & ALPNA SETH AT ANNUAL MEETINGReuters
Wed, May 21
B. Riley Financial Announces Private Bond Exchange To Reduce Debt By Approximately $46 Mln
May 21 (Reuters) - B Riley Financial Inc RILY.O:B. RILEY FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES PRIVATE BOND EXCHANGE TO REDUCE DEBT BY APPROXIMATELY $46 MILLIONB RILEY FINANCIAL INC - EXCHANGE ELIMINATES OVER $100 MILLION IN 2026 MATURITIESReuters
Wed, May 21
UNIFI, Makers Of REPREVE, Announces The Sale Of Manufacturing Facility
May 21 (Reuters) - Unifi Inc UFI.N:UNIFI®, MAKERS OF REPREVE®, ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF MANUFACTURING FACILITYUNIFI INC - DEAL VALUED AT $45 MILLIONUNIFI INC - EXPECTED ANNUALIZED OPERATING COST SAVINGS OVER $20 MILLION FROM DEALReuters
Wed, May 21
Transom Capital and SigmaTron International Announce Entry into Merger Agreement
May 21 (Reuters) - SigmaTron International Inc SGMA.O:TRANSOM CAPITAL AND SIGMATRON INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCE ENTRY INTO MERGER AGREEMENTSIGMATRON INTERNATIONAL INC - DEAL VALUED AT $3.02 PER SHARE IN CASHSIGMATRON INTERNATIONAL INC: DEAL REPRESENTING A TOTAL ENTERPRISE VALUE OF APPROXIMATELY $83 MILLI...Reuters
Wed, May 21
US judge nixes Treasury's bid to cancel IRS workers' union contract
Treasury sued union, citing Trump executive orderAgency lacked standing to sue, judge rulesBut judge suggests Treasury could win future caseBy Daniel Wiessner May 21 (Reuters) - A federal judge has rejected a bid by the U.S. Treasury Department to cancel a union contract covering tens of thousand...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Parametrics and captives can turn carbon risk into a new asset class: Ryskex
By Henry GaleMay 21 - (The Insurer) - Parametric triggers and captive structures can turn carbon credit risks into a new tradeable asset class, Ryskex's founder Marcus Schmalbach told Parametric Insurer.Parametric specialist Ryskex recently established a captive cell to underwrite reversal risks...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Parametrics to play significant role in China's growing property catastrophe market
By Henry GaleMay 21 - (The Insurer) - China's catastrophe (re)insurance market could be bigger than the U.S. market within 10 years, with parametric coverage for governments leading the way, according to reinsurance broker Continental Insurance Brokers (CIB).Last year, catastrophe insurance prog...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Bread Financial Announces Modified Dutch Auction Cash Tender Offer For 9.750% Senior Notes Due 2029
May 21 (Reuters) - Bread Financial Holdings Inc BFH.N:BREAD FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES MODIFIED DUTCH AUCTION CASH TENDER OFFER FOR 9.750% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC - COMMENCES $150 MILLION TENDER OFFER FOR SENIOR NOTESReuters
Wed, May 21
IDEX Corp - CFO Abhishek Khandelwal To Resign Effective May 30 - SEC Filing
May 21 (Reuters) - IDEX Corp IEX.N:IDEX CORP - CFO ABHISHEK KHANDELWAL TO RESIGN EFFECTIVE MAY 30 - SEC FILINGIDEX CORP - AKHIL MAHENDRA APPOINTED INTERIM CFO OF IDEX EFFECTIVE MAY 30 - SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001193125-25-123635]Reuters
Wed, May 21
Yellow Pages Limited Purchases Group Annuity Contracts De-Risking Its Defined Benefit Pension Plan
May 21 (Reuters) - Yellow Pages Ltd Y.TO:YELLOW PAGES LIMITED PURCHASES GROUP ANNUITY CONTRACTS DE-RISKING ITS DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANYELLOW PAGES LTD - DEAL TRANSFERS $210 MILLION OF PENSION PLAN OBLIGATIONSYELLOW PAGES LTD - EXPECTED NON-CASH NET SETTLEMENT LOSS IN Q2 2025Reuters
Wed, May 21
Quipt Home Medical Confirms Receipt Of Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal
May 21 (Reuters) - Quipt Home Medical Corp QIPT.O:QUIPT HOME MEDICAL CONFIRMS RECEIPT OF UNSOLICITED ACQUISITION PROPOSALQUIPT HOME MEDICAL CORP - RECEIVES NON-BINDING PROPOSAL FROM FORAGER CAPITAL AT $3.10 PER SHAREReuters
Wed, May 21
Airline CEOs say US air traffic control system 'failing Americans,' call for action
WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars to modernize the aging U.S. air traffic control system, saying the current system is "failing Americans."The heads of American Airlines AAL.O, United Airlines UAL.O, Delta Air Lin...Reuters
Wed, May 21
