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Vertiv’s $1.45 Billion UtilityInnovation Group Acquisition Targets AI Data Center Demand

Vertiv’s $1.45 billion UtilityInnovation Group deal expands its digital infrastructure footprint, but undisclosed earnout terms add uncertai…

Sep 2, 2026
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Teck Resources Shares Face a New Merger Milestone as Anglo American Special Dividend Details Emerge

Teck’s Anglo American special-dividend disclosure marks a key shareholder-communication step in the proposed merger of equals.

Sep 1, 2026
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Korn Ferry Completes AMS Acquisition as KFY Investors Assess Growth and Integration Risks

Korn Ferry has completed its AMS acquisition, expanding its talent-solutions platform while leaving investors to assess synergies and integr…

Sep 1, 2026
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Oil’s Nearly 4% Surge Puts Energy Stocks and September’s Market Outlook on Alert

Renewed US-Iran attacks, oil above $80 and a depleted reserve raise fresh questions for energy stocks, inflation and September trading.

Aug 31, 2026
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Aon’s $17 Billion USI Deal Puts Insurance Brokerage Consolidation in Focus

Aon’s $17 billion USI acquisition puts deal financing, synergies, dilution and leverage at the center of the market debate.

Aug 31, 2026
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Ranger Energy’s $27.5 Million STEP Deal Expands Its US Coiled Tubing Footprint

Ranger Energy’s $27.5 million purchase of STEP’s US coiled tubing assets reshapes the outlook for both NYSE-listed RNGR and TSX-listed STEP.

Aug 31, 2026
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VIX Falls to 14.1 as Traders Embrace Warsh — but Inflation Concerns Weigh on Stocks

The VIX hit a 14.1 year-to-date low, but Warsh’s inflation warning challenges the S&P 500’s 5.41% monthly advance.

Aug 29, 2026
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AES Gains CFIUS Approval for Consortium Sale, Removing Major Deal Risk

AES’s CFIUS clearance removes a major regulatory hurdle, potentially narrowing the remaining deal spread as traders reassess closing risk.

Aug 28, 2026
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Canada’s US Seafood Tariff Exemption Signals Targeted Easing in Trade Retaliation

Canada’s decision to exempt US seafood from retaliatory tariffs suggests calibrated trade pressure, not a broader resolution with Washington…

Aug 27, 2026
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Velocity Financial to Manage Toorak’s $3 Billion Loan Portfolio in Operating Platform Deal

Velocity Financial’s agreement to acquire Toorak’s operating platform would expand its role in business-purpose lending and real-estate fina…

Aug 27, 2026
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Victory Capital's $7 Billion First Eagle Deal Puts Asset-Management Consolidation in Focus

Victory Capital's proposed $7 billion acquisition of First Eagle puts consolidation pressure and NYSE-listed VCTR in focus.

Aug 26, 2026
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Valley National’s Chicago Expansion Through Providence Financial Deal Puts Regional Bank M&A in Focus

Valley National’s Providence Financial deal targets Chicago growth and puts Midwest regional-bank consolidation back on the trading radar.

Aug 25, 2026