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Evercore to acquire British boutique investment bank Robey Warshaw for $196 million
July 30 (Reuters) - Evercore EVR.N will acquire British boutique investment bank Robey Warshaw for $196 million, the U.S. investment bank said on Wednesday. Payment will be made in two tranches, half in Evercore shares when the deal closes and the remainder a year later in either cash or stock, Ever...Reuters
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Thoma Bravo to buy Dayforce in $12.3 billion deal
Aug 21 (Reuters) - HR software provider Dayforce DAY.N said on Thursday buyout firm Thoma Bravo will take it private in a $12.3 billion deal, including debt.The offer represents a premium of 32.4% based on the stock's closing price on August 15, when news of the deal talks was first reported...Reuters
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Dynavax's shingles vaccine shows similar immune response to GSK's shot in study
Aug 21 (Reuters) - Dynavax Technologies DVAX.O said on Thursday its experimental shingles vaccine generated a similar immune response as GSK's GSK.L blockbuster shot Shingrix, while showing a better safety profile, in early-to-mid-stage study.Shingles, or herpes zosteris, is a viral infection ch...Reuters
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Evertec buys 75% stake in Brazil's Tecnobank for $144 million
By Alberto AlerigiSAO PAULO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico-based financial technology firm Evertec EVTC.N will acquire a 75% stake in Brazilian firm Tecnobank in a deal valued at 787 million reais ($143.82 million), it said in a statement on Thursday.Tecnobank operates a digital platform to process...Reuters
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Tennis-ATP flags more than 162,000 abusive comments in first year of protection service
By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Top men's tennis players were shielded from more than 162,000 social media comments containing "severe" abuse during the first year of the Artificial Intelligence-powered ATP Safe Sport initiative, the sport's governing body said...Reuters
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RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Thoma Bravo hails tech’s ‘show me the money’ era
By Pranav KiranTORONTO, Aug 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The cycle of technology fads is brutal. Once the darlings of public markets, given wide latitude to chase unprofitable growth, cloud software developers now seem pedestrian next to the incredible promise of artificial intelligence. Private eq...Reuters
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CORRECTED-FOCUS-Battling unregulated vapes, Big Tobacco tries a new strategy: joining in
Big Tobacco has long argued unlicenced vapes are illegalWith sales under pressure, the industry is shifting its stanceBAT plans to pilot new vape, lacking required licenceCampaigners say plans unlawful and risk public health By Emma Rumney LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - British American Tobacco BATS....Reuters
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EU-US trade deal does not include wine and spirits sector "yet", says EU trade chief
BRUSSELS, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The EU-US trade deal does not include the wine and spirits sector "yet", European Union Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday, adding that the door is not closed to further lower tariffs for that sector and other sectors not included in the current d...Reuters
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Morning News Call - Canada, August 21
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageECONOMIC EVENTS0830 Producer Pr...Reuters
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Russia strikes global business in major Ukraine air attack and accuses Kyiv of blocking peace
Sweeping attack killed one and wounded 22 in Ukraine's westUkraine says damaged US electronics firm made civilian goodsRussia says it hit military and energy infrastructureBoth sides blame the other for stalled peace processBy Dan Peleschuk and Anastasiia Malenko KYIV, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Russ...Reuters
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Trump threatens funding for all California schools over transgender policies
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - U.S President Donald Trump on Thursday said any California school district that does not adhere to his administration's transgender policies will not receive federal funding, but gave no other details. Representatives for the White House and the U.S. Departm...Reuters
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Shipper Navios Maritime Partners beats Q2 revenue expectations
OverviewNavios Maritime Partners Q2 2025 revenue of $327.6 mln beats analyst expectationsAdjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 beats estimates, reaching $172.6 mlnCo repurchased 716,575 common units in 2025 for $27.8 mlnOutlookCompany expects $519.2 mln contracted revenue for H2 2025Navios anticipates $706.4 ...Reuters
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Ukraine's dollar bonds drop, some maturities shed more than 2 cents
Aug 21 (Reuters) - Ukraine's dollar bonds fell on Thursday as investors waited for more details on a potential peace deal with Russia.The 2035 maturity XS2895057177=TE lost over 2.5 cents to bid at 54.68 cents on the dollar, according to Tradeweb. Ukraine's 2036 bond XS2895057334=TE shed ove...Reuters
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Insurance marketplace SelectQuote Q4 revenue beats estimates helped by healthcare services business
OverviewSelectQuote Q4 FY2025 revenue rises to $345.1 mln, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG dataNet income for Q4 FY2025 at $12.9 mln, a turnaround from last year's lossAdjusted EBITDA of $2.7 mln for Q4 FY2025 exceeds analyst estimatesOutlookSelectQuote expects FY 2026 revenue between $1....Reuters
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Putin prepared to meet Zelenskiy but legitimacy an issue, Lavrov says
All major issues need to be resolved before meeting, Russian foreign minister saysLavrov says neither Ukraine nor Europe genuinely want peaceUkraine says Zelenskiy is a legitimate president European leaders sceptical Putin wants peace, looking at ways to guarantee Ukraine's security under any de...Reuters
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Hyperscale Data Subsidiary Gresham Worldwide Receives Court Approval Of Reorganization Plan On Track To Emerge From Chapter 11 On October 1, 2025
Aug 21 (Reuters) - Hyperscale Data Inc GPUS.A:HYPERSCALE DATA SUBSIDIARY GRESHAM WORLDWIDE RECEIVES COURT APPROVAL OF REORGANIZATION PLAN; ON TRACK TO EMERGE FROM CHAPTER 11 ON OCTOBER 1, 2025HYPERSCALE DATA: UPON EMERGENCE, EXPECTS TO RECONSOLIDATE GRESHAM WORLDWIDE AS A DIRECT SUBSIDIARYHYPERSCALE...Reuters
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Evertec On Aug 18, Unit Enters Share Purchase Agreement With Tecnobank - SEC Filing
Aug 21 (Reuters) - Evertec Inc EVTC.N:EVERTEC INC - ON AUG 18, UNIT ENTERS SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH TECNOBANK - SEC FILINGEVERTEC INC - EVERTEC BR TO HOLD 75% STAKE IN TECNOBANK POST-DEAL - SEC FILINGEVERTEC INC: TRANSACTION VALUED AT R$787 MILLION - SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001559865-25-00...Reuters
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Phreesia And Sesame Workshop Announce 5-Year Collaboration To Improve The Health Of Millions Of Children Through The Power Of Sesame Street
Phreesia Inc PHR.N:PHREESIA AND SESAME WORKSHOP ANNOUNCE 5-YEAR COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF CHILDREN THROUGH THE POWER OF SESAME STREETReuters
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