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Farmers Mutual Hail to acquire Global Ag from AXA XL

April 5, 2024 Crop insurer Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa (FMH) is acquiring Global Ag Insurance Services from commercial and specialty insurer and reinsurer, AXA XL.

Oar Resources signs deal to acquire Namibian prospecting licences

April 5, 2024 Oar Resources has entered a binding agreement to acquire full interest in two EPLs in the Erongo region of Namibia.

Genmab to acquire Seattle company ProfoundBio in $1.8b deal

April 5, 2024 ProfoundBio, a Seattle based biotech firm developing drugs to treat ovarian and endometrial cancers, will be acquired by publicly traded Danish drugmaker Genmab in a $1.8 billion all cash deal.

Aditxt to acquire Appili Therapeutics

April 5, 2024 Aditxt has announced a definitive agreement under which its subsidiary, Adivir, will acquire complete issued and outstanding Class A common shares of biopharmaceutical company Appili Therapeutics.

TNPA develops its first water desalination plant to improve freshwater supply

April 5, 2024 Transnet National Ports Authority’s development of a groundbreaking Water Desalination Plant is set to improve the reliability of freshwater supply to users of South Africa’s only river port, the Port of East London.

Mitsubishi terminates assembly agreement with PCMA Rus auto plant

April 5, 2024 Mitsubishi Motors Rus LLC (MMR) has terminated the agreement for contract production of SUVs at the Kaluga-based PCMA Rus auto plant.

Gilmour Space launches Bowen Spaceport

April 4, 2024 The site of Australia’s first orbital rocket launch has officially opened in another significant milestone for Queensland’s burgeoning space industry.

Konica Minolta to lay off 2,400 employees

April 4, 2024 Japan-based Konica Minolta said on Thursday it will lay off 2,400 employees worldwide during the current fiscal year as part of structural reform.

Skanska awarded $1.4 billion contract for Portage Bay bridge replacement

April 4, 2024 Skanska has signed a contract with the Washington State Department of Transportation to replace the Portage Bay Bridge in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Ports America partners with Norfolk Southern for intermodal supply chain solutions

April 4, 2024 As the devastating collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore reverberates through the nation, Ports America has been working with federal, state, and local partners around the clock to coordinate efforts to support the local community and keep essential cargo moving in and out of Baltimore.

Vodafone-Three deal faces deeper UK probe

April 4, 2024 The Competition and Markets Authority said on Thursday that it will launch an in-depth investigation into the planned £15bn merger between Vodafone and CK Hutchison\'s Three that was announced last year.

Namibia's sole scheduled passenger airline FlyNamibia allowed to fly again after ban

April 4, 2024 Namibia\'s first privately owned scheduled passenger airline, FlyNamibia, has renewed its air service licence in the wake of a high court ruling that set aside a government flying prohibition.