India-based Knight FinTech, a technology provider to banks and financial institutions, has raised $23.6m in a Series A funding round led by Accel. The round included participation from IIFL and Rocket Capital, while existing investors such as Prime Venture Partners, 3One4 Capital, Commerce VC and Trifecta Capital also joined. Knight FinTech said the funding brings its total capital raised to $30m. Mumbai-headquartered Knight FinTech was founded in 2019. As a banking and digital lending infrastructure p ...

Michael Burry says the US raid on Venezuela is a much bigger deal than the markets' muted reaction suggests. The investor of "The Big Short" fame, who recently pivoted from running a hedge fund to writing on Substack, published a post early Monday saying the "game just changed" in the mid to long term, and "markets are not pricing in all that may come of this weekend's events.""This is a paradigm shift despite the markets yawning," he later wrote on X. Benchmark oil prices climbed less than 1% on Monday, ...

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced a significant milestone in its advanced tissue regeneration strategy: the first Phasixâ. ¢ Mesh laparotomy reinforcement case performed in Greece following the product's expanded indication for prophylactic use in Europe. This marks the first broad prophylactic indication of hernia mesh across open, high-risk procedures in the European Union. Continue Read ...

CARMIEL, Israel, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: PLX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, production and commercialization of innovative therapeutics for rare diseases with significant unmet needs, today announced the following update from President and Chief Executive Officer, Dror Bashan, to its stockholders. Dear Protalix Stockholders, As we look forward to 2026, we remain focused on building with our partners a growing, profitab ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vantage Data Centers ("Vantage†), a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, and Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) ("Liberty†), a leading provider of innovative energy services and technologies, today announced a strategic partnership to develop and deliver utility scale, high efficiency power solutions for Vantage's expanding portfolio in North America. Upon commissioning, these power solutions will be owned and operated by Liberty Power Innovations ("LPI†), ...

The Baldwin Group, a US-based independent insurance brokerage, has concluded its merger with middle-market insurance brokerage CAC Group for an upfront consideration of $1.03bn. The deal was announced in December 2025. CAC Group comprises several divisions: CAC Specialty, which focuses on specialised insurance brokerage; CAC Agency, offering property and casualty, personal lines and employee benefits services; and CAC Capital, a structured solutions unit involved in insurance and capital markets. The d ...

Losing a spouse is an extremely stressful life event, and that stress can be compounded by the many financial questions you might face. How you'll support yourself, what benefits you can claim and whether you should adjust your investment strategies are just some of the choices you might need to make. Making major financial decisions while also dealing with grief can be overwhelming. Here are some tips that can help you better navigate this difficult journey. Prioritize the Most Pressing Financial Issue ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corebridge Financial, Inc. ("Corebridge†or the "Company†) (NYSE: CRBG) today announced that it has successfully closed on the final portions of the previously announced agreement with Corporate Solutions Life Reinsurance Company, an insurance subsidiary of Venerable Holdings, Inc. ("Venerable†), including the reinsurance of all the Individual Retirement variable annuities issued by The United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York ("USL†), a Corebridge. ...

公司内部人士持股与信心 - 2025年11月至12月期间 包括总裁兼首席执行官Darren Entwistle在内的多位董事会成员及高管团队在公开市场合计增持了357,090股公司股票 这反映了他们对公司价值主张和长期增长前景的信心 [1] - 截至2025年12月31日 公司高管团队和董事会成员合计持有约240万股普通股 [2] - 自2024年以来 首席执行官Darren Entwistle将其全部薪酬以公司股票形式收取 并计划在未来继续这一做法 此举强化了管理层、董事会与股东之间的利益一致性 [2] 股份回购计划 - 公司已在公开市场以每股17.3932美元的平均价格回购并注销了2,299,753股普通股 该价格较过去12个月的平均交易价格有18%的折让 [3] - 此次回购是公司于2025年12月15日宣布的正常程序发行人要约的一部分 根据该要约 公司在自2025年12月17日起的12个月内有权回购价值5亿美元用于注销的普通股 [3] - 实施回购反映了公司认为其当前股价未能反映其强劲的基本面和显著的增长机会 [4] 财务目标与去杠杆化计划 - 公司对实现有意义的自由现金流增长充满信心 目标是在2028年前实现至少10%的复合年增长率 [4] - 公司正按计划推进去杠杆化进程 目标是在2026年底前将净债务与调整后EBITDA的比率降至约3.3倍或更低 并在2027年底前降至3.0倍 [4] - 股份回购计划与公司的去杠杆化计划相辅相成 并且公司承诺将从2026年第一季度开始逐步降低股息再投资计划的折让 [4] 公司业务概况 - TELUS是一家全球领先的通信技术公司 业务遍及超过45个国家 年收入超过200亿美元 通过其先进的宽带服务拥有超过2000万客户连接 [7] - TELUS Health通过创新的预防医学和健康技术 为超过200个国家和地区的1.6亿多人提供服务 TELUS农业与消费品部门利用数字技术和数据洞察优化生产者和消费者之间的联系 [7] - 自2000年以来 TELUS及其团队成员和退休人员已贡献了18亿美元的现金、实物捐助、时间和项目 包括240万个服务日 这使其赢得了全球最具捐赠精神公司的殊荣 [7]

Buying a house is a big financial (and life) decision and can be a stressful process. But the stress can mount if you’re ready to close and are suddenly laid off. Picture this: Samantha, who earns $170,000, is buying a home with her partner, James. Unfortunately, James was laid off from his job just a few days before closing — and after the mortgage lender called his company to verify his employment. Now, Samantha and James are in a difficult position. Can they go through with the loan without informing ...