Wednesday, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) announced the appointment of Kashi Kakarla as Chief Technology Officer and Head of Product Engineering, effective June 22. Most recently, he led technology and engineering for the Intuit Small Business Platform. At MSCI, Kakarla will lead product technology and engineering...
Biopharmaceutical company Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (RCUS) announced Wednesday a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY). Under the agreement, Arcus will supply casdatifan, the company's investigational small-molecule HIF-2a inhibitor, to be evaluated as part...
Waters Corporation (WAT) on Wednesday said the BD BACTEC FXI Culture System has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance. The BD BACTEC FXI Culture System is a next-generation, fully automated blood culture system designed to improve the speed, consistency, and accuracy of bloodstream...
Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (COCP) on Wednesday announced that it has appointed James Sapirstein chief executive officer, effective immediately, replacing co-chief executives Sam Lee and Jim Martin. In pre-market activity on Nasdaq, shares of Cocrystal Pharma were up 5.60 percent, changing hands at $1.1088,...
Wednesday, Ascidian Therapeutics along with Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) announced a global research collaboration and licensing agreement to discover and develop therapies for undisclosed monogenic kidney diseases, with the option to expand to additional target As per the terms of the deal, Lilly...
Investment manager Wellington Management on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Hartford Funds from Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG) in a deal with an estimated net present value of $1.9 billion. The Hartford will receive $300 million in cash at closing and additional payments tied...
Wednesday, AT&T Inc. (T) announced a new streamlined fiber lineup for customers using home internet plans, starting June 7, 2026. The company now offers plans with speeds 300 Mbps, 500 Mbps, 1 GIG and 5 GIG at a starting price of $35 per month for customers who combine AT&T wireless and home internet,...
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM), on Wednesday announced that GM Sectec, a provider of PCI-led managed security services, has joined the Akamai Partner Connect Program. The partnership aims to help enterprises simplify compliance with PCI DSS v4.0.1, govern autonomous AI agents, and strengthen protection...
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK), owner and operator of GEN Korean BBQ, on Wednesday said it has appointed Luke A. Hewko as chief financial officer, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer, effective June 1, 2026, succeeding Thomas V. Croal, who is retiring. The company said...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission or ACCC on Wednesday announced that it has cleared Ampol Retail Holding Pty Ltd's (ALD.AX) acquisition of UK-based EG Group's Australian fuel and convenience business. The approval is subject to the divestiture of 41 retail sites across Australia...
Lupin (500257, LUPIN) and its alliance partner Natco Pharma announced the approval from the FDA for Natco's Abbreviated New Drug Application for Eribulin Mesylate Injection, 1 mg/2 mL Single-Dose Vials. Eribulin Mesylate Injection is indicated for the treatment of adults with metastatic breast cancer...
voestalpine (VAS.DE, VOES.VI) reported that its fiscal year profit after tax, before deduction of non-controlling interest, improved to 424 million euros from 179 million euros, prior year. The operating result or EBITDA rose to 1.5 billion euros from 1.3 billion euros. The Group increased its profit...
Inditex - Industria de Diseño Textil SA (IDEXF.PK), a Spanish clothing firm, on Wednesday reported higher profit and sales in its first quarter. Regarding the current second-quarter trading, the company noted that store and online sales in constant currency between May 1 and June 1 increased 11.5...
Elementis plc (ELM.L, ELMTY), a speciality chemical company, on Wednesday announced the commencement of a share buyback programme to repurchase up to approximately GBP 25 million of its ordinary shares by February 28, 2027. The aggregate maximum consideration payable under the programme is approximately...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) introduced Majorana 2, a next-generation topological quantum chip developed with support from its agentic AI system, Microsoft Discovery. According to the company, the new chip features an improved materials stack that delivers a 1,000-fold increase in qubit reliability...
May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.