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Danaher to buy Masimo in $9.9 billion deal in diagnostics push

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Danaher will acquire pulse oximeter maker Masimo in a $9.9 billion deal, as the life science firm looks to bulk up its diagnostics portfolio. The companies said on Tuesday that Danaher will pay $180 per share to buy Masimo. The offer... Read More.

Danaher closes in on nearly $10 billion deal for Masimo, FT reports

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Life sciences firm Danaher is closing in on a nearly $10 billion deal to acquire pulse oximeter maker Masimo, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing sources. Danaher and Masimo did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment. Masimo, which has... Read More.

Australia’s Qube agrees to $8.3 billion buyout from Macquarie-led consortium

Monday, February 16 by SRN News

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Australia's Qube Holdings on Monday agreed to an A$11.7 billion ($8.26 billion) buyout offer from a consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), sending shares in the logistics group to a record high. The agreement follows months of talks after a... Read More.

Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges at inaugural meeting

Sunday, February 15 by SRN News

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Sunday that members of his newly created Board of Peace have pledged $5 billion toward rebuilding war-ravaged Gaza and will commit thousands of personnel to international stabilization and police forces for the territory. The pledges... Read More.

Anduril aims for $8 billion fundraising, Bloomberg News reports

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. defense firm Anduril Industries is in talks to raise as much as $8 billion in a new funding round at a valuation of at least $60 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The funding... Read More.

Immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,000 beds

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

Federal immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,600 beds, a document released Friday shows, as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement quietly purchases warehouses to turn into detention and processing facilities. Republican New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte posted the document... Read More.

ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

By Ryan Patrick Jones Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend $38.3 billion by the end of the year on detention centers to detain and process tens of thousands of immigrants slated for deportation, according to an overview of the... Read More.

Vale posts $3.8 billion loss on nickel impairment; analysts welcome core profit

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Miner Vale on Thursday reported that its fourth-quarter net loss widened year-on-year, citing an impairment of nickel assets in Canada, yet analysts welcomed a core profit above expectations, projecting a positive share reaction. Rio de Janeiro-headquartered Vale,... Read More.

US-led oil sales from Venezuela to bring in $5 billion in months, energy chief Wright tells NBC News

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

By Sheila Dang and Timothy Gardner Feb 12 (Reuters) - Oil sales from Venezuela controlled by the U.S. have totaled over $1 billion so far and in the next few months will bring in another $5 billion, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright told NBC... Read More.

Eli Lilly builds $1.5 billion stockpile of weight-loss pill ahead of FDA decision

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

Feb 12 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly had $1.5 billion worth of pre-launch inventory of its experimental oral weight-loss drug, a filing showed on Thursday, ahead of an expected decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in April. Last year, the company had said it... Read More.

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Danaher to buy Masimo in $9.9 billion deal in diagnostics push

Danaher closes in on nearly $10 billion deal for Masimo, FT reports

Australia’s Qube agrees to $8.3 billion buyout from Macquarie-led consortium

Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges at inaugural meeting

Anduril aims for $8 billion fundraising, Bloomberg News reports

Immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,000 beds

ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows

Vale posts $3.8 billion loss on nickel impairment; analysts welcome core profit

US-led oil sales from Venezuela to bring in $5 billion in months, energy chief Wright tells NBC News

Eli Lilly builds $1.5 billion stockpile of weight-loss pill ahead of FDA decision

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