HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Platform Partners LLC (Platform), a Houston-based private investment firm focused on building enduring businesses with strong growth potential, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Champion Contractors & Services (Champion or the Company), a leading national commercial roofing and storm restoration services provider. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, Champion...

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Peter Marks, the former top vaccine regulator at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has joined Eli Lilly ( LLY ), STAT News reported on Tuesday. Marks confirmed his new role at Lilly Research Laboratories to health news outlet STAT. His first day at the drugmaker was Monday. ...

03:01 PM EDT, 10/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- MapLight Therapeutics said late Monday it has started an initial public offering of 14.75 million shares at $17.00 per share. The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company said underwriters have a 30-day option to buy up to about 2.21 additional shares. The company said it has applied for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market under the...

03:02 PM EDT, 10/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Lamb Weston ( LW ) said Tuesday it has officially opened a new 40,000-square-meter frozen potato production facility in Mar del Plata, Argentina, to serve customers across Latin America. The new plant can process 200 million pounds of potatoes per year and produce more than 100 varieties of frozen potato products, the company...