Mergers and acquisitions

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST) (the "Company"), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust, today announced that it has acquired the leasehold interest in the 195-room 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge (the "1 Hotel") for $202 million in cash. The property has 83 years remaining on the ground lease with a government nonprofit lessor. The 1 Hotel acquisition price represents a 10.2x EBITDA multiple or a cap rate of approximately 8.2% on the property’s 2026 estimated results1. The Company has also acquired the fee simple interest in the 308-room Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel (the "Renaissance Plano") for approxim

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV) today announced that it has completed the previously reported acquisition of Leistung Engineering Pvt. Ltd., which will become part of OPW Fluid Transfer Solutions within Dover's Clean Energy & Fueling segment. About Dover:Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, declared a regular cash dividend for the quarter ending December 31, 2026 of $0.57 per common share. The dividend will be payable on January 8, 2027 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2026. Additionally, on November 3, 2026, our Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program authorizing us to repurchase up to 3,000,000 shares of our outstanding common stock through December 31, 2028, which replaces our prior program scheduled to expire December 31, 2026. We did not repurchase any shares under our prior program.

PARIS and NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMTD IDEA Group ("AMTD IDEA") (NYSE:AMTD, SGX: HKB)) announces that AMTD IDEA Group is in advanced dialogue to acquire a third hotel in New York City. AMTD IDEA earlier this year acquired the Hilton garden inn hotel in Tribeca for US$69 million with a completion of the transaction on March 4, 2026.Subsequently, AMTD IDEA announced that it has been in final stage of process to acquire a 2nd hotel in New York ("2nd NY hotel"), subject to final negotiations and approvals by both the buyer and seller end. Notwithstanding the outcome of the 2nd NY hotel, AMTD IDEA is in an advanced stage of negotiation to acquire another hotel in New

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today that it has executed a lease for 82,000 square feet in Avenel, New Jersey with a third-party logistics provider. The lease will commence February 1, 2027 and will expire April 2032. Terreno Realty Corporation acquires, owns and operates industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets: New York City/Northern New Jersey; Los Angeles; Miami; San Francisco Bay Area; Seattle; and Washington, D.C. Additional information about Terreno Realty Corporation is available on the company’s web site at www.terreno.com. Forward-Looking Statement

Expands Agilent’s pathology portfolio and establishes a platform for scientific intelligence in tissue-based precision medicine Strengthens Agilent’s ability to support customers across clinical diagnostics, biopharma and life-sciences research Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Proscia®, a leading provider of digital-pathology software for clinical and life-sciences customers. Under the terms of the transaction, Agilent acquired Proscia for $240 million in cash at closing, with up to an additional $30 million payable based on the achievement of future performance milestones. Following the closing of th

Marsh (NYSE:MRSH), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of AltamarCAM, a specialist private markets asset manager and solutions provider. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. AltamarCAM is a global private markets business serving insurers, family offices, pension funds, foundations, banks and other institutional and wealth clients across Europe and Latin America. The acquisition strengthens Marsh’s private markets capabilities through the addition of AltamarCAM’s comprehensive multi-asset private markets expertise and solutions across secondaries, co-investments, bespoke accounts, and evergreen vehicle

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castor Maritime Inc. (NASDAQ:CTRM) ("Castor" or the "Company"), a diversified global shipping and energy company, announces that on November 4, 2026, its majority-owned subsidiary, MPC Oceanic Group AG (Deutsche Börse, Scale, ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4) ("MPC Oceanic Group"), entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Marlow Navigation Co. Ltd. ("Marlow") to acquire a 41% stake in Marlow, a provider of crew and technical ship management services headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. Marlow is a leading provider of ship management services, specializing in crew management and seafarer training, with more than 16,000 crew members serving on bo

Acquisition brings together post-quantum cryptography, quantum key distribution, and Zero Trust security in a single platform Expands Customer Opportunities through Elisity’s 100+ Established Enterprise Deployments and Trusted CISO Relationships Elisity Will Continue to Serve Customers Under Its Current Leadership IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), the world's leading full-stack quantum platform and foundry, today completed its acquisition of Elisity, Inc., a Zero Trust security company, in an all-stock transaction. The combination extends IonQ’s quantum security strategy, adding Zero Trust technology that complements IonQ's post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and quantum key distribution (QKD) capabi

All-Cash Acquisition Completed; Company Remains Debt-Free Oblivus Provides On-Demand GPU Cloud Computing for AI Training and Inference and Operates a Proprietary GPU Marketplace Company Plans to Scale Rapidly From Approximately $1.5 Million in Annual Revenue, With Discussions Underway on Additional Growth Opportunities LAKEWOOD, NJ, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reliance Global Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZRA) ("Reliance," "EZRA" or the "Company") today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of Oblivus, a GPU cloud provider and marketplace operator,[ from Skyportal Inc.], marking the Company’s entry into the AI cloud and infrastructure market. The acquisition closed

Fort Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cross Keys Capital, LLC, a leading independent investment banking firm providing M&A advisory services to middle-market companies, is pleased to announce it acted as the exclusive buy-side financial advisor to The Office Gurus ("TOG"), the Contact Centers segment of Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC), on its acquisition of Select VoiceCom ("SVC"). SVC is a Philippines-based business process outsourcing provider with delivery centers in Cebu City and Davao. SVC serves clients across healthcare, financial services, legal services, e-commerce, and other verticals. The acquisition establishes TOG’s direct operating presence in

NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- etoro, the trading and investing platform, has entered into an agreement to acquire LB Finanzas, the Argentine all-in-one financial app. The acquisition strengthens etoro's footprint in one of the world's fastest-growing fintech markets, underscoring its commitment to building a localized presence in Latin America with Argentina serving as its regional hub. LB Finanzas has seen a significant growth in userbase and trading volume, reflecting the rising demand among Argentine retail investors for accessible, all-in-one investment products. The company provides a fully integrated platform covering investing (equities, ETFs, crypto and money market

RENO, Nev., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. ("Eagle" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NUCL), a next-generation nuclear energy company, today announced that it has signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire 100% of Noble Plains Uranium Corp. (TSXV:NOBL, OTCQB:NBLXF, FSE: INE0)) ("Noble Plains") in an all-stock transaction, subject to the negotiation and execution of a definitive agreement and customary closing conditions. Noble Plains is a U.S.-focused uranium exploration and development company advancing two In-Situ Recovery (ISR)-amenable projects strategically located within two of the country’s most prolific uranium districts in Wyoming. ISR provides the m

Proposal Represents Immediate, Compelling Cash Premium of 31% Over HELE’s 30-Day Volume-Weighted Share Price The Transaction Offers Value Certainty for HELE’s Shareholders; No Financing Contingency, No Anticipated Regulatory Concerns The Public Proposal Follows Several Attempts to Substantively Engage Privately with HELE’s Board about a Transaction over the Last Several Months Proposed Combination Would Create a Leading Consumer Products Platform with Approximately $2.9 Billion in Annual Revenue, Complementary Brands and Enhanced Scale Standalone HELE Has Significantly Underperformed and Faces an Uncertain Recovery Due to Its Limited Scale, Investment Requirements and Leverage Const

Combines market-leading product portfolios and proven engineering capabilities to deliver a differentiated offering that simplifies project execution, reduces installation cost and enhances long-term system performanceReinforces both companies’ competitive positions in solar and creates the scale to pursue new growth opportunities in battery storage, data center infrastructure and other high-growth adjacencies Transaction represents a significant value creation opportunity, with preliminary, indicative pro forma full year 2027 revenue estimated to be in the range of $2.2 billion to $2.4 billion and Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $410 million to $480 million for the combined company, i

PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Adient (NYSE:ADNT), a global leader in automotive seating, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase to the company's share repurchase authorization and adopted a Tax Benefits Preservation Plan intended to protect the value of Adient's significant U.S. tax attributes for the benefit of all shareholders. The board authorized a $400M increase in its share repurchase authorization, reflecting confidence in Adient's business outlook, cash flow generation and disciplined capital allocation framework. The new authorization increases the company's existing repurchase program launched in November 2022, under which the company h

Expands The Andersons' Renewables platform by more than 40%, adding approximately 215 million gallons of annual ethanol productionAdds a differentiated low-carbon ethanol platform strategically positioned to serve premium markets and complement The Andersons' existing networkTransaction expected to be immediately accretive to earnings per share and cash flowsMAUMEE, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANDE) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Harvestone Low Carbon Partners (HLCP), an industry leader in low-carbon ethanol that owns and operates three ethanol production facilities in North Dakota and Indiana from Energy Capital Partner

The acquisition gives Badger Meter a strong base in Australia and extends the BlueEdge® portfolio into the local market. Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that it has acquired 37South, an Australian utility technology and remote monitoring company based in Melbourne. "The acquisition gives Badger Meter a strong base in Australia and a launch pad to extend the BlueEdge portfolio into the local market. 37South brings proven Australian deployments, established utility relationships and hands-on technical capability," said Kenneth C. Bockhorst, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Badger Meter. 37South ultra-low powered RTU and data logger products have supported

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WhiteFiber, Inc. (NASDAQ:WYFI) ("WhiteFiber" or the "Company"), a provider of artificial intelligence infrastructure solutions, today announced that, through its wholly owned subsidiary Enovum Data Centers Corp., it has completed the previously announced acquisition of two industrial properties in Yadkin County, North Carolina, designated NC-2 and NC-3. The purchase price for the properties was $60 million, paid in cash. Located approximately 55 miles from WhiteFiber's NC-1 campus in Madison, North Carolina, the properties comprise approximately 120 acres of land and 500,000 square feet of

Expands Service Center presence in Michigan Enhances end market exposure with food & beverage, automotive, aggregates, waste & water treatment Adds scale, new geography, and multi-channel capabilities DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE) today announced that it completed the acquisition of MDS of Michigan, Inc. ("MDS of Michigan" or the "Company") on November 2, 2026. Founded in 1984, MDS of Michigan is headquartered in Jenison, Michigan and serves customers in the food & beverage, automotive, aggregates, and waste & water treatment industries. MDS of Michigan is a leading multi-channel distributor of bearings & power transmission, and related products and services. DXP funded th

WILMINGTON, Mass., Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Alif Semiconductor. The combination of ADI's leadership across sensing, signal processing, power, connectivity and application software, with Alif's AI-native microcontrollers and fusion processors, expands ADI's total addressable market and accelerates innovation across industrial, data center infrastructure, defense, energy, robotics, digital health and wearable applications. Commentary"We are excited to welcome the Alif team to ADI and begin realizing the potential of bringing our technologie

Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) announced today that on November 3, 2026, our Board of Trustees declared a regular quarterly common dividend of $3.00 per common share. The Board also declared dividends with respect to our various series of preferred shares. The common dividends are payable on January 8, 2027 and the preferred dividends are payable on December 30, 2026, in each case to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2026.About Public StoragePublic Storage, a member of the S&P 500, is a REIT that primarily acquires, develops, owns, and operates self-storage facilities. At September 30, 2026, we: (i) owned and/or operated 4,764 self-storage facilities with approximately 339 million net ren

AUDUBON, Pa., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. a leading musculoskeletal technology company, today announced that it completed the acquisition of Synaptive Medical, deepening the Company's presence in cranial neurosurgery and positioning it for further growth in this market. Synaptive Medical is a medical technology company focused on developing solutions for complex cranial procedures, with technologies spanning surgical visualization, navigation, surgical planning, and MRI. The acquisition completed on August 4, 2026, through a court-appointed receivership process, adds to Globus Medical's portfolio of enabling technologies for neurosurgery. "This acquisition buil

Organigram to acquire Aurora for C$7.80 per Aurora Common Share; Aurora shareholders will have the option to receive such Consideration in cash, Organigram shares or a combination of both, subject to proration. Transaction provides Aurora shareholders with certainty of value, meaningful immediate liquidity and participation in the combined entity Offer represents a 93% premium to Aurora’s Unaffected Share Price on August 10, 20261 and a 21% premium to the implied value of the unsolicited Curaleaf Hostile Bid as of November 2, 20262, unanimously rejected by Aurora’s Board of Directors Organigram shareholders to participate alongside Aurora shareholders in a company with greater scal

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, acquired an industrial property located in Carlstadt, New Jersey on November 2, 2026 for a purchase price of approximately $5.4 million.The property consists of one industrial distribution building containing approximately 18,000 square feet on 2.5 acres. The property is at 135 Grand Street in The Meadowlands and provides four grade-level loading positions and parking for 16 cars. The property is 100% leased to one tenant and the estimated stabilized cap rate is 5.5%.Estimated stabilized cap rates are calculated as annualized cash basis net operating income sta

NEW YORK and NETANYA, Israel, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T3 Defense Inc. (NASDAQ:DFNS) ("T3 Defense" or the "Company"), a defense technology holding company, today announced that its subsidiary, Tiltan Software Engineering Ltd. ("Tiltan"), will launch two new simulation products, TOPS-NX Studio and SILOS, at the I/ITSEC 2026, the Interservice/Industry Training and Simulation Conference, taking place November 30 - December 3, 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The products extend Tiltan’s physics-based simulation portfolio and strengthen its position in the training, simulation, and sensor-development market. I/ITSEC, organized by the National Training

Suplari's technology and expertise will expand Docusign IAM platform capabilities, helping teams reduce costs and riskSAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Docusign (NASDAQ:DOCU) today announced its acquisition of Suplari, an AI-native procurement intelligence company. The acquisition will bring Suplari's technology and expertise to the Docusign Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) platform, accelerating the development of procurement solutions. The IAM platform will expand to help businesses put contract terms to work, using AI to reduce costs and risks, manage supplier obligations, and stay ahead of renewals. "Procure

~TMTG to Release Third Quarter 2026 Results and Host Call on Monday, November 9, 2026~ SARASOTA, Fla. and HOUSTON, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. ("TMTG") (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT) and TAE Technologies, Inc. ("TAE"), an innovator in advanced technology across fusion energy, power management and cancer therapy, announced the filing of a second amended registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in connection with the companies' previously announced merger. This filing marks continued progress towards merger completion. TMTG Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Call In additio

Transaction expands KeyCorp's reach with global fund placement, direct private placement, and secondary advisory—further strengthening the focus on financial sponsors.CLEVELAND, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., the corporate and investment banking unit of KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Atlantic-Pacific Capital, Inc., a premier private capital advisor for financial sponsors.Headquartered in New York, Atlantic-Pacific Capital maintains a global presence, delivering an integrated suite of fund placement, direct private placement, and secondary advisory capabilities across private equity, real estate, private cr

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRR) ("Star" or the "Company"), a diversified holding company, announced today its Hudson Talent Solutions business ("HTS") has acquired Cornerstone RPO LLC ("Cornerstone"), a recruitment process outsourcing ("RPO") provider based in Richmond, Virginia. The transaction closed on November 2, 2026. Cornerstone will operate as part of HTS within Star's Business Services division. Founded in 2005 by Rodney Ashby and David Kenworthy, Cornerstone delivers flexible, people-focused recruiting solutions across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It serves more than 30 active clients and has worked with m

Hong Kong, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cre8 Enterprise Limited (NASDAQ:CRE) ("Cre8" or the "Company"), a Hong Kong-based integrated financial printing service provider, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cre8 Incorporation Limited, has completed the acquisition of 100% of the issued shares of Lingxpert Language Services Limited ("LingXpert"), a company incorporated in Hong Kong, which provides translation services in Hong Kong. LingXpert started operations on March 9, 2011. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Cre8’s capacity to support clients on both IPO and non-IPO engagements. Under the share purchase agreement dated October 19, 2026 (the "Share Purchase Agr

BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global private equity healthcare specialist ARCHIMED, and Standard BioTools Inc. (NASDAQ:LAB) ("Standard BioTools"), today announced the completion of ARCHIMED’s previously announced acquisition of Standard BioTools’ Microfluidics Business. As part of ARCHIMED, the business enters its next chapter as a standalone business under the name Biomark Scientific. Biomark Scientific, an innovative microfluidics technology tools provider specializing in high-throughput and multi-assay genomics systems, will offer versatile and scalable genomic profiling on its flagship Biomark™ platform. The next-generation Biomark X9 system is the only automated PC

Assembles Global Network of Best-in-Class Apparel Operators Across Key MarketsNEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), a global lifestyle and entertainment platform, today announced the completed acquisition of the intellectual property of Lee from Kontoor Brands, Inc. (NYSE:KTB). "We are thrilled to welcome Lee to the Authentic family," said Jamie Salter, Founder and Executive Chairman of Authentic. "Lee has the heritage, recognition and consumer loyalty we look for in a brand. By connecting Lee to Authentic's global platform and the right partners in key markets, we see a significant opportun

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE:GPUS), an artificial intelligence ("AI") data center company ("Hyperscale Data" or the "Company"), today announced that, as of November 1, 2026, it held 211.4639 Bitcoin representing an aggregate value of approximately $16.5 million based on the Bitcoin closing price of $78,248. Additionally, the Company held approximately $34.1 million in cash and restricted cash. The Company continues to focus on disciplined capital allocation, managing its financial resources and advancing development of its Michigan AI data center to meet its contractual commitments."Hypers

Transformative increase to its asset portfolio, nearly doubling refining capacity Expands and diversifies its footprint with high-quality refineries in new distribution areas Synergistic marketing business is anticipated to provide margin uplift across integrated platform Improved positioning for potential future acquisitions and margin improvement opportunities CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) ("CVR Energy") today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with subsidiaries of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC) ("Marathon") under which CVR Energy would acquire (the "Acquisition") Marathon’s St. Paul Park, Minnesota and Mandan, North Dakota refineries, along wi

BFA Law is investigating the announced $212.00 per share merger in which Roger Penske and Mistui & Co., Ltd. are set to acquire Penske Automotive Group, Inc.; current shareholders are notified to contact the firm.NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that it is investigating the going private merger whereby Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG) is being taken private by its controlling stockholders, Roger Penske and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Penske is incorporated in Delaware. If you are a current shareholder of Penske, you are encouraged to obtain additional informa

BFA Law is investigating the $23.50 per share merger, announced on October 26, 2026, in which Bon Secours Mercy Health, Inc. is set to acquire Surgery Partners, while Surgery Partners' largest stockholder, Bain Capital, is rolling over its equity into the post-merger entity; current stockholders are notified to contact the firm.NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that it is investigating the going private merger whereby Surgery Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGRY) is being taken private by Bon Secours Mercy Health, Inc. Surgery Partners is incorporated in Delaware. If

BFA Law is investigating the announced $16.25 per share merger in which Tempus AI, Inc., a commercial associate of Personalis, is set to acquire all outstanding Personalis stock; current stockholders are notified to contact the firm.NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that it is investigating the going private merger whereby Personalis, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSNL) is being taken private by Tempus AI, Inc.  Personalis is incorporated in Delaware. If you are a current stockholder of Personalis, you are encouraged to obtain additional information by visiting: https://www.b

Rising Dragon to continue to pursue an initial business combination Taiyuan, China, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rising Dragon Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:RDAC, RDACU, RDACR)) ("Rising Dragon" or the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it and HZJL Cayman Limited ("HZJL") have mutually agreed, effective as of October 30, 2026, to terminate the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 27, 2025 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Xpand Boom Technology Inc., Xpand Boom Solutions Inc., HZJL, XB B Limited and Bin Xiong. The termination was approved by the boards of directors of Rising Dragon and HZJL. Under the terms of the termination

Adds MOBILion's breakthrough SLIM high-resolution ion mobility technology, which separates molecules by size, shape and charge in milliseconds, complementing Waters' industry leading mass spectrometry platform, transforming samples to insights.Accelerates Waters' move into proteomics with research capabilities built for AI foundation and frontier models, pairing the unique speed and resolution of the Xevo™ MRT MS with data generation at the scale needed to power proteomics lab-in-the-loop research via Anthropic MCP and MHS protocol support.Furthers Waters' ability to take proteomics downstream to clinical applications, creating long-term opportunity to translate protein biomarker discoveries

Dreadnode will extend the Falcon platform with automated testing of AI models, applications, and agents to build AI trust – finding and fixing weaknesses before they reach production Fal.Con Europe 2026--CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dreadnode, a leader in Automated AI Security Testing. Dreadnode will extend the Falcon platform to continuously test every AI model, application, and agent for security weaknesses before deployment. "Enterprises are deploying AI faster than they can prove it is secure. A model can be jailbroken, an agent can be manipulated, and most organizations have no way to find those flaws until the AI is alre

Fiddler will bring agent observability to the Falcon platform, so enterprises can see what every agent did, understand why it acted, and prove it stayed within its task Fal.Con Europe 2026-- CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fiddler AI, a leader in AI agent observability and explainability. Fiddler will bring pre-deployment evaluation, continuous behavioral accountability, and agent explainability to the Falcon platform. Enterprises can scale AI faster and answer for the actions their agents take. Together with the Falcon Guardian innovations announced today, CrowdStrike will deliver comprehensive AI security and AI safety: Guardia

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV) (SSE: ALIV.sdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of MCF Safety Belts S.r.l., an Italian specialist in seatbelts for commercial and specialty vehicles, following final regulatory approval. The acquisition supports Autoliv's broader strategic agenda to drive growth in adjacent markets. The acquisition expands Autoliv's business further into off-road and specialty commercial vehicle markets and establishes a European hub for low-volume, high-variant seatbelt solutions. This strategic step advances the growth of Mobility Safety Solutions, a subcategory of Auto

   Consolidated revenue of $17 million, representing 55% year-over-year growth; reaffirms FY 2026 revenue guidance of 50% to 100% year-over-year growth Subsequent WISeSat.Space Nasdaq listing establishes dedicated public-market platform for secure satellite connectivity Geneva, Switzerland – November 3, 2026 – Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR - WISeQey Corp. (formerly known as WISeKey International Holding AG, "WISeQey", the "Company" or the "Group") (Nasdaq/SIX: WQEY), a global quantum cybersecurity and space IoT company, today announced its preliminary unaudited financial metrics for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2026 ("9M 2026"), provided an update on corporate de

Portfolio grows to 37 wholly-owned facilities, nearly 30,000 units and 3.2 million square feet across ten states and three Canadian provinces Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc. ("SST VI" or the "Company"), a public non-traded REIT sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop") (NYSE:SMA), today announced the successful completion of its transformational merger with Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. ("SSGT III"), a private REIT also sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop. The all-stock transaction, which values SSGT III’s real estate portfolio at approximately $500 million, unites two SmartStop-sponsored REITs into a single, significantly larger company w

JERICHO, N.Y., Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimco Realty® (NYSE:KIM) today announced the $295 million acquisition of Paddock Shops and Shelbyville Road Plaza, two grocery-anchored, open-air shopping centers in Louisville’s East End, home to the metro’s most affluent and desirable trade area. Anchored by Trader Joe’s and The Fresh Market, the centers total over 741,000 square feet and each draw over 4 million annual visits, according to Placer.ai. Combined with Festival at Jefferson Court, the company’s existing Kroger-anchored center, the acquisitions establish Kimco’s dominant grocery-anchored presence in Louisville. "Paddock Shops and Shelbyville Road Plaza are exactly the kind of

Acquisition brings localized ad execution to Yext’s agentic marketing platform Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT), the enterprise marketing platform for an agentic world, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Flamel.ai, an AI-powered marketing platform purpose-built for franchise and multi-location brands to manage localized paid campaigns. The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Yext. The integration of Flamel.ai into Yext will pair Scout's competitive intelligence with Flamel.ai's localized ad execution, so brands can put their ad spend where it will change the outcome. Paid media joins search, listings, reviews, web, social, email and SMS as channels that brands and

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (NYSE:GRDN), one of the nation’s largest and most innovative long-term care (LTC) pharmacy services companies, today announced the acquisition of Van’s Institutional Pharmacy, an LTC pharmacy based in Martin, Tenn. The addition grows Guardian’s Tennessee operations to five pharmacies in Memphis, Shelbyville, Murfreesboro, Knoxville, and Martin, strengthening its ability to meet increasing demand for LTC pharmacy services in Tennessee and Kentucky. Founded in 1974, Van’s Institutional Pharmacy serves residents in assisted living, skilled nursing, and behavioral health communities, as well as individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, acro

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. ("Cooper Standard" or the "Company") (NYSE:CPS) today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") adopted a tax benefits preservation plan (the "Rights Agreement") in an effort to protect stockholder value by attempting to protect against a possible limitation on the Company's ability to use its net operating loss carryforwards, any loss or deduction attributable to a "net unrealized built-in loss" and other tax attributes (collectively, "Tax Benefits") under the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code"). As of September 30, 2026, Cooper Standard's e

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SOLV Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MWH) ("SOLV"), a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, today announced it has completed the acquisition of ASB Energy Services ("ASB"), a Texas-based contractor specializing in substation foundations, civil construction, and battery energy storage system (BESS) infrastructure. The acquisition strengthens SOLV's energy infrastructure platform and expands its self-perform high-voltage construction capabilities. SOLV acquired ASB for approximately $45 million, excluding customary closing adjustments, with consideration consisting of $36 million in cash and $9 million in shares of Class A commo

Acquisition expands AI Data Center revenue opportunity  News Highlights: Establishes onsemi as a leader in integrated voltage regulator (IVR) technology with best-in-class power density required for next-generation AI processorsCombines Ferric's engineering talent with expertise in magnetics and power conversion with onsemi's productization capabilities, operating scale and customer relationshipsRaises onsemi’s 2030 AI data center revenue target by $500 million to greater than $3 billion, with acceleration thereafterExpected to be accretive to onsemi’s long-term revenue growth, gross margin, and EPS targets at scale SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- onsemi (NASDAQ:ON)

Freddie brings HIV prevention care into the Grindr experience and advances Grindr’s vision for the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™ Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced it has completed its acquisition of PurposeMed Inc., the parent company of Freddie, a leading telehealth provider of PrEP and HIV prevention care across the United States and Canada. The acquisition, first announced on September 30, 2026, brings Freddie and its partnerships with affiliated clinical networks into Grindr Health and establishes PrEP access as the foundation of Grindr’s broader health business. The transaction adds clinical, telehealth, pharmacy, and patient-suppor

Expands Ryder’s truck rental, leasing, and maintenance footprint across six strategic Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Florida markets Builds on Ryder’s growth strategy by increasing capacity and service coverage in high-growth distribution and transportation markets Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R) has completed the acquisition of Efficiency Enterprises, a regional provider of fleet management, maintenance, and leasing solutions for trucks, trailers, and material handling equipment. The acquisition adds six new locations in Orlando, Tampa, and Fort Myers, Florida; Astoria, New York; Baltimore, Maryland; and Middletown, Delaware, to Ryder’s fleet services network. In addition, the acquisition

Combination creates the fifth-largest U.S. provider of professional services, tax and advisory offerings All-cash transaction with enterprise value of $5 billion bolsters Grant Thornton Advisors’ cross-border, technology and industry capabilities Multinational platform grows to more than 34,500 professionals spanning over two dozen countries and territories New Mountain Capital backs the largest transaction of its kind in more than 25 years Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (together with its affiliates, "Grant Thornton Advisors"), New Mountain Capital and CBIZ, Inc. ("CBIZ") today announced that Grant Thornton Advisors completed its acquisition of CBIZ with an enterprise value of $5 bill

Merger positions Supernus as a leading diversified central nervous system (CNS) biopharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio of marketed medicines, enhanced financial flexibility and a differentiated pipelineSignificantly enhances cash flow profile and scale, unlocking greater capacity to resource growth-driving products, advance CNS pipeline, and pursue strategic opportunitiesCombined entity will operate as Supernus, Inc. and begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "SUPN" on November 3, 2026 ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUPN)1 today announced the successful completion of the merger between Supernus Pharmaceuticals,

Built to Deliver Extraordinary Care to Billions of Consumers Every DayUnites Leading Portfolios, Including 10 Iconic Billion-Dollar Brands, Across Highly Complementary Categories and GeographiesLeverages Kimberly-Clark's Powering Care Growth Engine and Proven Operating Model to Drive Value CreationKimberly-Clark Reiterates Anticipated Run-Rate Synergies of $2.1 Billion, with Value Capture Plan and Pipeline Already ChartedDALLAS, Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation ("Kimberly-Clark" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:KMB), a core S&P 500 component, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Kenvue. The combination creates the preeminent global consumer health and well

Marsh, a leading global professional services firm, today announced the acquisition of Triton Insurance Agency, LLC, a Newport, Rhode Island-based agency specializing in marine and yacht insurance. Terms of the acquisition, which will become part of Marsh Agency, were not disclosed. Founded in 2011, Triton provides specialized insurance solutions for high-net-worth individuals, with a focus on yacht, hull, and other marine coverage. The firm has built a strong reputation in these markets, supported by a diversified client base and consistent historical growth. Bob Peck, CEO of Triton Insurance Agency, and the rest of the agency’s team, will join Marsh Agency and continue operating from th

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank7 Corp. (NASDAQ:BSVN) (the "Company"), the parent company of Oklahoma City-based Bank7, today announced that, effective November 1, 2026, it has completed the previously announced merger with Century Financial Services Corporation ("Century"), the Santa Fe, New Mexico-based bank holding company for Century Bank. Additionally, the Company is pleased to announce that Anne Kain, Century Bank's existing chief financial officer, has been named the president of Century Bank. Thomas L. Travis, President & CEO of Bank7 Corp. said, "The completion of the holding company merger marks an exc

STATESVILLE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (NASDAQ:KEQU) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nycom, Inc. ("Nycom"), the largest lab dealer in the USA. The proposed acquisition represents an important step in Kewaunee's long-term growth strategy, bringing Nycom's expertise in laboratory design and project delivery closer together with Kewaunee's manufacturing capabilities to provide more fully integrated laboratory solutions. The Company intends to leverage Nycom's scalable world-class operating platform to support organic growth and pursue selective acquisition opportunities across North America.

IRVING, Texas, Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has acquired John Fabick Tractor Company (Fabick), a long-standing Cat® dealer with more than 100 years of trusted service and customer relationships across portions of Missouri, Illinois, the entire state of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.  Caterpillar entered into an agreement to acquire Fabick in September. The acquisition reflects a customer-focused decision to support a seamless transition of Fabick ownership while maintaining the strong service and local support customers know and value today."Fabick customers have come to expect outsta