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Reformation IPO Tests US Market Appetite for Fashion Retail Stocks
Reformation, a womenswear brand backed by private equity firm Permira, is seeking up to a $1 billion valuation in its NYSE IPO. The company
BofA Restarts Experian Coverage with Buy Rating, Sees AI as Opportunity
Bank of America has restarted coverage of Experian with a buy rating, highlighting the company's proprietary data and embedded services as k
PayPal Board Skeptical of $53 Billion Take-Private Offer from Stripe and Advent
PayPal has received a $53 billion take-private offer from payments rival Stripe and buyout firm Advent International. However, the board is
UltraTech Cement Posts 17% Profit Jump, Accelerates Capacity Expansion Despite High Fuel Costs
UltraTech Cement's quarterly profit rose nearly 17% as volumes jumped 12.2%. The company is accelerating capacity expansion to leverage scal
BofA Sees ACS Lifting 2026 Guidance as Early as July 29 Results
Bank of America says Spanish infrastructure group ACS could raise its full-year 2026 guidance as early as its July 29 second-quarter results
Prologis Takes Segro Bid Directly to Shareholders After Board Rejects £13.5B Offer
Prologis is appealing directly to Segro shareholders after the UK logistics landlord rejected its £13.5 billion takeover bid. The US warehou
BofA Raises Atlas Copco Targets on Broader Rebound Beyond Chips
Bank of America raised its price targets for Atlas Copco after the Swedish industrial giant reported 26% organic order growth in Q2. The ban
Maruti Suzuki's Market Share Slips as India's Car Buyers Ditch Basic Models for SUVs
Maruti Suzuki, once the king of India's car market with its cheap and cheerful models, is losing ground. Reuters reports its market share ha
Railpen Raises Bid for IP Group to 61p, Adds Oxford Nanopore Stake and Contingent Payout
Railpen has increased its bid for IP Group to 61p per share in cash, plus IP Group's Oxford Nanopore stake and a possible extra payment link
TIM Board Backs Poste Italiane's Tender Offer as Italy Debates Self-Defense Law
Telecom Italia's board has backed Poste Italiane's tender offer, moving the deal forward. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's comment
Sky Metals Reports New Tin and Tungsten Zones at Tallebung Project
Sky Metals has reported new drill results at its Tallebung tin and tungsten project in New South Wales, with intercepts extending beyond the
YouGov Eyes Ex-Kantar Boss Wayne Levings as CEO Amid Turnaround Push
YouGov is reportedly considering former Kantar UK and Ireland chief Wayne Levings as its next CEO. The search comes as the research firm war