In this articleIRBTMedianews Group/boston Herald Via Getty Images | Medianews Group | Getty ImagesLos Angeles resident Ruth Horne, 76, enticed by a bargain, bought what she thought was a Roomba to vacuum her house, but the experience ended in frustration."It kept getting stuck somewhere and would then just go around in circles," Horne said. She realized it was a cheaper knock-off. Meanwhile, Marcy Lewis, 75, of Madeira, Ohio, had been wanting a robot vacuum cleaner and deliberately chose a knock-off. "I'm p ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ExGen Resources Inc. (TSXV: EXG; OTC: BXXRF) (“ExGen”) and MTB Metals Corp. (TSXV: MTB, OTCQB: MBYMF, Frankfurt: E8H) (“MTB”) are pleased to announce completion of the previously disclosed plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”), pursuant to which ExGen acquired all of the issued and outstanding securities of MTB by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). Commenting on the acquisition, ...

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 1% on Friday.The Dow traded up 0.55% to 48,216.43 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.10% to 23,260.50. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.83% to 6,830.85.Check This Out: Top 3 Industrials Stocks That Could Blast Off This MonthLeading and Lagging SectorsInformation technology shares rose by 1.6% on Friday.In trading on Friday, consumer staples stocks fell by 0.4%.Top HeadlineShares of Nike Inc. (NYSE:NKE) fell around 10% on F ...

All monetary amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise indicated.Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2025) - Highlander Silver Corp. (TSX: HSLV) ("Highlander Silver") and Bear Creek Mining Corporation (TSXV: BCM) (OTCQX: BCEKF) (BVL: BCM) ("Bear Creek") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") whereby Highlander Silver and Bear Creek have agreed to combine their respective businesses by way of a plan of arrangeme ...

PresentationLars Ravn BeringCEO & Member of Executive Board Hello, everybody. Welcome to this webcast on our acquisition of Idè-Pro. We have decided to share some more information on this acquisition since it is a very large acquisition for us, and it is much bigger than what we have done previously. Feel free to ask questions in the chat below. And you may also write in Danish if you are not comfortable to write in English, and then we will translate. I have good colleagues here to help me and we hope we w ...

US-based Talon Metals has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement with Lundin Mining to acquire 100% of Lundin Mining US, the subsidiary that indirectly owns the Eagle Mine and Humboldt Mill. The deal will see Lundin Mining receive 275.2 million Talon shares, representing 18.4% of Talon’s issued and outstanding shares upon completion. The share consideration is valued at approximately $83.7m (C$115.43m). Upon closing, Lundin Mining’s total holding in Talon will increase to 19.99% of Talon’s ...

India’s financial sector has seen a number of large deals in 2025, ‍including rare transactions involving foreign banks buying significant stakes in Indian lenders.Between January and September ​2025, mergers and acquisitions worth $8 billion had concluded across the financial ‌sector, a 127 per cent increase over the same period last year, ​according to data by Grant Thornton.Here are key facts about the major deals:MUFG - SHRIRAM FINANCEJapan’s MUFG will pick up a 20 per cent stake in Shriram Finance for ...

Uncertainty over Rachel Reeves’s Budget has caused companies to delay takeover plans - Toby Melville/Reuters Britain was the only European country to record a decline in dealmaking this year, as higher taxes under Labour hammered business confidence. The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell by 8pc to $217.2bn (£162.3) in 2025, according to a Mergermarket report, down from $237.3bn in 2024. By contrast, dealmaking volumes rose by 18pc in France and 23pc in Italy, according to a study of ...

Wall Street began the year hopeful that 2025 would usher in a wave of dealmaking.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required.Dealmakers got their wish, as this year has seen an almost record-breaking number of ...

David Zaslav is pursuing a potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery.Leon Bennett/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images Wall Street banks stand to gain $225 million from Warner Bros. Discovery's sale process. WBD weighed offers and chose Netflix over Paramount. Media and telecom mergers are surging, with investment banks seeing robust deal activity. There's one clear winner in the fight for Warner Bros. Discovery: Wall Street banks. Some big names in finance could clean up. WBD is set to pay ...