Kongsberg Gruppen is weighing mergers and acquisitions as a growth tool amid unprecedented interest in its weapons, according to Bloomberg.Chief Executive Officer Eirik Lie said the Norwegian defense company is considering M&A as demand for missiles surges.
Comcast Corp. said it plans to split its media and technology businesses, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky into a separate publicly traded company, according to Bloomberg.
Four whale accounts opened long positions in Micron Technology (MU) on Hyperliquid on June 29, while only one large trader established a short position, indicating a broadly bullish tilt among large funds. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, Hyperinsight monitoring showed that three address…
Ethlabs, an independent nonprofit research and development organization backed by treasury firms including BitMine, responded to frequently asked questions one week after its formation.According to Foresight News, Ethlabs said it has not disclosed a specific fundraising amount, but stated that exis…
Two Chinese robotics startups were valued at more than $2.9 billion in recent funding rounds, signaling continued investor interest in the sector, according to Bloomberg.The financings also support China’s push to compete with US robotics players including Tesla Inc. and Figure AI Inc.
A looming El Niño is threatening to deepen a financial crisis for rice farmers in southern Brazil, where years of extreme weather have already driven costs sharply higher and forced the country’s top producing region to cut future planting plans, according to Bloomberg.
According to the announcement from Binance, the exchange will open spot trading for four new pairs—RE/U, RE/USD1, XPL/U, and XPL/USD1—at 2026-06-30 08:00 (UTC). Binance also said it will enable Trading Bots services at the same time for these pairs through Spot Algo Orders. The update is intended t…
Blackstone Inc.-backed data center operator AirTrunk is close to filing confidentially for an initial public offering of a real estate investment trust in Singapore, according to people with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported.
Israel, Lebanon and the US reached an initial trilateral framework agreement aimed at paving the way to end the conflict between Israel and Lebanon and ultimately reach a peace settlement, according to Bloomberg.Bloomberg’s Dan Williams reported the development.
The week starting June 29 will be watched for the rollout of Europe’s new MiCA regime and the U.S. jobs report for June, according to CoinDesk. The developments are among the key events on the crypto calendar in the coming days.
Zymeworks Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Theravance Biopharma Inc. for $929 million, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported.Zymeworks is a Vancouver-based biotechnology company.
Chinese asset managers are reviewing their bond holdings to identify issuers at risk of rating downgrades after regulators stepped up efforts to curb the over-concentration of AAA ratings, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter.
Oil traded near its lowest level since the end of February after the US and Iran agreed to stop attacking each other, according to Bloomberg.The move followed weekend flare-ups that saw a supertanker hit near the Strait of Hormuz.
VELVET surged 306% over the past seven days to trade above $1.80, making it last week’s top-performing altcoin. The rally followed a sharp early-June correction that pushed the token toward $0.30, according to BeInCrypto, as buyers returned after Velvet migrated 100% of its protocol-owned liquidity…
A whale address has withdrawn 340 BTC from a centralized exchange (CEX). According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the transfer was monitored by Onchain Lens and reported on June 29.
Metaplanet’s Dylan LeClair said the company’s long-term goal is to accumulate a 1% share of the Bitcoin network and become a Japan-based full-stack financial platform.According to Odaily, BitcoinTreasuries.NET said in a post on X that LeClair outlined the target.The post also said Metaplanet plans…
Lenders to Godiva Japan Inc. agreed to extend by nine months the maturity of about ¥75 billion ($463 million) in loans to the struggling luxury chocolate maker, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter.
UK mortgage approvals dropped sharply in May as the earlier rush to lock in loans ahead of interest-rate hikes faded, according to Bloomberg.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks said the ECB doesn’t need to raise borrowing costs several times quickly, according to Bloomberg.Kazaks made the comments in an interview with Econostream Media.
JPMorgan’s blockchain unit Kinexys has expanded its global Blockchain Deposit Account (BDA) network by adding accounts denominated in Hong Kong dollars and renminbi, according to Ming Pao.