Veolia reinforces its position as a pioneer in the fight against PFAS contamination in Australia, with this acquisition acting as a double growth booster - accelerating both its geographic expansion in Australia and its capabilities in hazardous waste treatment - fully aligned with its global GreenUp strategy. The transaction, part of usual tuck-ins, is valued at AUD c.220 million. This...

March 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ( SMFG ) is working on plans for a possible takeover of U.S. investment bank Jefferies, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Jefferies shares rose 6% in trading in Frankfurt after the FT report. SMFG has tasked a team with making sure it is ready to act if Jefferies' falling share...

Azle Central and Azle Parkway began operating as Palm Primary Care on March 1, 2026 FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Palm Primary Care (“Palm”), part of the MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P. (“MBF”) portfolio and affiliated with Florida-based Palm Medical Centers, has acquired two primary care clinics in Azle, Texas, from Texas Health Physicians Group. This acquisition expands Palm’s Texas footprint...

03:53 AM EDT, 03/24/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Galapagos (GLPG) said Monday it is in advanced discussions for a strategic collaboration with Gilead (GILD) following the partner's agreement to purchase private biotechnology firm Ouro Medicines. The proposed alliance centers on an experimental T cell engager therapy designed to treat severe inflammatory conditions and potentially provide a durable remission without ongoing immunosuppression,...