05:40 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings ( ZBH ) said Tuesday it plans to acquire all outstanding Paragon 28 ( FNA ) shares for $13 per share in cash, at a total equity value of about $1.1 billion. The company said the deal also includes a contingent value right, allowing Paragon 28 ( FNA ) shareholders...

LONDON (Reuters) - World markets were suddenly looking calmer on Wednesday as the week's rollercoaster ride for stock markets morphed into wait-and-see ahead of the Federal Reserve's first rate meeting of the year and results from Microsoft, Meta and Tesla. The Fed is widely expected to end a three-meeting run of rate cuts later and stay on hold, but investors...

05:17 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with the recent stock move in the headline and the first paragraph) Manhattan Associates ( MANH ) shares fell more than 24% in pre-bell Wednesday after the company reported Q4 earnings and sales that beat market expectations but the forecast for next year lagged estimates. The company reported Q4 non-GAAP adjusted net...

* Investors wait for Fed signals after rollercoaster few days * Microsoft ( MSFT ), Meta and Tesla reporting results later * Europe hits record high after China AI-driven volatility * Czech central bank wants a bitcoin stash By Marc Jones LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - World markets were suddenly looking calmer on Wednesday as the week's rollercoaster ride for...