In France

Important (and less important) announcements

  • Alstom signs a cooperation agreement with Air Products to promote the development of direct zero-emission transport solutions in Poland.
  • The European Commission has authorized the creation of a joint venture between Orange and Capgemini in the field of cloud computing services.
  • The FDA clears Bylvay (Ipsen) to treat a form of cholestatic pruritus.
  • ISS recommends that Atos shareholders vote once morest the draft resolutions of board opponents.
  • Elis acquires the Italian rodent and insect control company Gruppo Indaco.
  • Biomérieux appoints Pierre Boulud as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Xavier Niel, Matthieu Pigasse and Moez-Alexandre Zouari have submitted an offer of one billion euros to increase the capital of Casino. The distributor confirms having received a letter of intent relating to an increase in equity of €1.1 billion, including €200 to 300 million contributed by the trio.
  • Ubisoft is betting on AI and virtual reality.
  • Icade has signed agreements for the sale of its health division to Primonial REIM for €2.6 billion.
  • An LR deputy asks Bruno Le Maire to oppose Orpéa’s restructuring plan.
  • Inventiva announces positive Phase II results in an investigator-initiated clinical study evaluating lanifibranor in patients with T2DM and NAFLD.
  • Theranexus reports “encouraging” preliminary Phase I/II results with Batten-1 in Batten disease.
  • The little corner of dilution: Buy-Louer signs a partnership with Actusite. Les Forges de Tarbes (Europlasma) signs a €15 million contract for shells.
  • They have published / They must publish: Oeneo…

In the world

Important (and less important) announcements

  • Accenture will invest $3 billion to strengthen itself in artificial intelligence.
  • Entain is buying Polish sports betting operator STS in a deal valued at $946m.
  • Logitech CEO Bracken Darrell is stepping down effective immediately.
  • Shell wants to invest $12 to $15 billion between 2023 and 2025 in low-carbon solutions.
  • A judge temporarily blocks the takeover of Activision by Microsoft.
  • In financial difficulty, Evolva does not rule out a sale of the company.
  • Unilever extends its supply contract with Barry Callebaut.
  • Aurubis on track with its growth plans, according to its CEO.
  • Ford will invest $660 million to produce its new Ranger model in Argentina.
  • The European Commission is expected to approve subsidies worth €2bn from the German state for ThyssenKrupp’s “green” steel plant project in Duisburg.
  • Bed Bath & Beyond chooses com as a candidate to take over its assets.
  • The main publications of the day: Progressive, Lennar, Fraport… The whole agenda here.

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