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By Eleanor Whitfield

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KKR to Buy Integer Holdings for $5.7 Billion in Cash Deal
Stocks

KKR to Buy Integer Holdings for $5.7 Billion in Cash Deal

KKR will buy Integer Holdings for $127 a share in cash, valuing the medical-device outsourcer at about $5.7 billion. The deal is expected to

Nasdaq Verafin and D-Wave test quantum computing to catch fraud
Tech

Nasdaq Verafin and D-Wave test quantum computing to catch fraud

Nasdaq's financial-crime unit and D-Wave are teaming up to test whether quantum-hybrid computing can spot fraud and money laundering. The pr

India's new closing auction leaves Nifty and Sensex out of sync
Markets

India's new closing auction leaves Nifty and Sensex out of sync

India's new closing auction for F&O stocks caused a rare divergence between Nifty and Sensex at Monday's close. The regulator's switch to a

Chinese copper foil maker Londian Wason tests NYSE with $1.7B IPO
Stocks

Chinese copper foil maker Londian Wason tests NYSE with $1.7B IPO

Londian Wason New Energy Tech, a Chinese copper foil maker, is aiming for a New York Stock Exchange IPO that could value it at up to $1.7 bi

India's new closing auction leaves Nifty and Sensex out of sync
Markets

India's new closing auction leaves Nifty and Sensex out of sync

India's benchmark indices finished higher, but a new closing auction for stocks with futures and options created an unusual mismatch in the

Asia stocks wobble as yen rebounds, tech shares take a breather
Markets

Asia stocks wobble as yen rebounds, tech shares take a breather

Asian stocks wobbled as the yen rebounded from recent lows, squeezing Japanese exporters. South Korea's KOSPI slid 5% as semiconductor share

Anglo American shares stuck in limbo until China approves Teck deal
Stocks

Anglo American shares stuck in limbo until China approves Teck deal

Anglo American's shares are trading like a macro bet while investors wait for Chinese regulators to approve its merger with Teck Resources.

Malaysia stocks edge higher as factory gauge holds at 50.7
Markets

Malaysia stocks edge higher as factory gauge holds at 50.7

Malaysia's benchmark KLCI gained 0.3% after July's manufacturing PMI held at 50.7, keeping factory activity in expansion. The steady reading

Gulf stocks rise as Trump pauses Iran strike, oil slips
Markets

Gulf stocks rise as Trump pauses Iran strike, oil slips

Gulf stocks mostly rose Monday after President Trump paused a potential strike on Iran, easing fears of a wider conflict around the Strait o

Oil prices drop over $4 as Trump pauses Iran strikes for diplomacy
Markets

Oil prices drop over $4 as Trump pauses Iran strikes for diplomacy

Oil prices slid more than $4 a barrel after President Trump signaled a pause in strikes on Iran to allow for a deal that could reopen the St

Nigeria's Insurance Recapitalization: 43 Firms Meet New Capital Rules
Banking

Nigeria's Insurance Recapitalization: 43 Firms Meet New Capital Rules

Nigeria's insurance regulator says 43 insurers and reinsurers met tougher minimum capital rules by the July 31 deadline, with eight more sti

AstraZeneca shares slide 7% on report of Bristol Myers merger talks
Stocks

AstraZeneca shares slide 7% on report of Bristol Myers merger talks

AstraZeneca shares slid 7% after Reuters reported preliminary talks about a combination with Bristol Myers Squibb. Investors questioned the