Saab (SAABb.ST) and the French General Directorate of Armaments, Direction générale de l'Armement, have signed a contract regarding Saab's Next Generation Light Anti-tank Weapon. Deliveries are scheduled 2026-2030. The order includes NLAW weapons as well as indoor and outdoor trainers. NLAW is Saab's...
General Motors Company (GM) is holding discussions with Lockheed Martin to supply components for the defense company's weapons, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Under the proposed arrangement, GM would produce commonly used parts for various munitions programs,...
Takeda (TAK, 4502.T) presented additional results from two pivotal studies at SLEEP 2026, showing oveporexton or TAK-861 improved daily functioning as well as cognitive and sleep-related symptoms associated with narcolepsy type 1. The company said these data, along with previously disclosed Phase 3 results,...
Infratil Ltd. (IFT.NZ, IFT.AX) on Tuesday announced leadership changes aimed at supporting the company's ongoing growth, with Chief Financial Officer Andrew Carroll appointed to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer Matt Ross promoted to CFO. Carroll,...
Defense technology company Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) announced late Monday that it has received a $514 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to build Global Positioning System IIIF Space Vehicles 23 and 24. According to the firm, the 14 upcoming GPS IIIF satellites will deliver advanced, reliable...
Monday, Inhibrx Biosciences, Inc. (INBX) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted for filing its Biologics License Application seeking approval of ozekibart for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic conventional chondrosarcoma, a rare type of cancer. The...
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. (NBIX) on Monday reported positive two-year data from its Phase 3 CAHtalyst Pediatric study of Crenessity in children and adolescents with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The data showed that pediatric patients with advanced bone age at baseline experienced...
Bio-Techne Corporation's (TECH) activist investor Ananym Capital Management has taken a stake in the company and is urging management to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, according to a Bloomberg report. The report further stated that Ananym had sent a letter to Bio-Techne's...
California-based community lender RBB Bancorp (RBB) announced on Monday that its board has approved a stock repurchase program of upto 1 million shares through June 30, 2028, and plans to redeem $40 million of subordinated notes. The buyback represents about $25 million, or 6 percent of outstanding...
Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture approval of TruCan Ultra Lyme-L4. It is the first and only 1/2 mL combination vaccine protecting against both Lyme disease and leptospirosis, all in a low-volume dose, for dogs. This combination formulation allows veterinarians...
ODNB Financial Corp., the parent of Old Dominion National Bank, and National Capital Bancorp, Inc. (NACB), the parent of The National Capital Bank of Washington, on Monday announced a merger agreement under which NACB will merge into ODNB, with ODNB as the surviving bank holding company. ODNB said...
Cloud-based software company Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) announced Monday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fin, formerly Intercom, an industry-leading customer agent company, for approximately $3.6 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. Fin's core offering, its AI Agent,...
Monday, Fiserv, Inc. (FISV) announced the appointment of Takis Georgakopoulos as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Georgakopoulos succeeds Mike Lyons, who has stepped down from the position to return to banking and become CEO of Truist Financial...
Natural gas compression equipment provider Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) announced on Monday that it has acquired Flatrock Compression Holdings for $120 million in cash and stock. The deal includes $110 million in cash and $10 million in newly issued NGS common stock. The acquisition adds...
Canadian payments technology company Nuvei on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Payoneer Global Inc. (PAYO) for $7.40 per share in cash, valuing the company at about $2.75 billion. "The acquisition of Payoneer marks a defining step in Nuvei's evolution into a global financial infrastructure leader,"...
June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.