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CD&R to buy bubble wrap maker Sealed Air in $10.3bn deal

Mon 17 November 2025 15:47

(Sharecast News) - Bubble wrap maker Sealed Air said on Monday that it has agreed to be bought by private investment firm CD&R in a $10.3bn cash deal.

Ashurst, Perkins Coie agree transatlantic merger

Mon 17 November 2025 14:04

(Sharecast News) - Ashurst and Perkins Coie have agreed to merge in a deal that will create one of the world's 20 largest law firms by revenue, it was announced on Monday, bringing together 3,000 lawyers across 52 offices in 23 countries.

Johnson & Johnson beefs up oncology pipeline with $3bn Halda acquisition

Mon 17 November 2025 13:35

(Sharecast News) - American pharma and medical giant Johnson & Johnson has announced the $3.05bn acquisition of clinical-stage biotech company Halda Therapeutics in hopes that the company can revolutionise the treatment of cancer.

Jeff Bezos becomes co-CEO of AI startup - reports

Mon 17 November 2025 12:38

(Sharecast News) - Jeff Bezos has taken on his first formal executive role since stepping down as Amazon chief in 2021, becoming co-chief executive of a new artificial intelligence start-up called Project Prometheus.

Heathrow to appoint former BT boss Philip Jansen as chairman - report

Mon 17 November 2025 12:28

(Sharecast News) - Heathrow Airport will reportedly this month name Philip Jansen as its next chairman as it presses ahead with plans for a £50bn expansion.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway gambles on Alphabet

Mon 17 November 2025 11:19

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Google-parent Alphabet sparked on Monday, after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway took a stake in the US tech firm.

Peter Thiel unwinds his entire Nvidia stake

Mon 17 November 2025 11:13

(Sharecast News) - Billionaire investor Peter Thiel has liquidated his entire stake in Nvidia, it emerged over the weekend, marking one of the most high-profile exits yet from the world's most valuable chipmaker at a time of mounting scrutiny over artific

Stelrad flags continued subdued trading

Mon 17 November 2025 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Stelrad Group said in an update on Monday that trading conditions remained subdued in the 10 months ended 31 October, as weak renovation and new-build activity continued to weigh on volumes, although margin management and cost controls

Vinted exploring potential EUR 8bn share sale

Mon 17 November 2025 09:45

(Sharecast News) - Vinted is exploring a share sale that could value the second-hand fashion platform at about €8bn, it emerged on Monday, as early investors and long-serving employees looked for liquidity amid rapid expansion of the Lithuanian company.

Pensana launches $11m drilling and testing programme at Longonjo

Mon 17 November 2025 08:33

(Sharecast News) - Pensana announced an $11m drilling and metallurgical testwork programme at its Longonjo rare earths project in Angola on Monday, aiming to increase the current mineral resource estimate to more than one billion tonnes and position the d