Mergers & Acquisitions

Altran Acquires Tessella, a Leading International Analytics and Data Science Consulting Services Company

Altran Acquires Tessella, a Leading International Analytics and Data Science Consulting Services Company PR Newswire PARIS, December 2, 2015 PARIS , December 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Altran today announced the acquisition of Tessella, an international analytics and data science consulting services organization. Tessella is known for finding and delivering innovative and pragmatic answers to the complex business and technical challenges of some of the world’s most forward-thinking organizations in the aerospace and defense, consumer goods, energy, life sciences and science research sectors. The company has long-term relationships with an impressive list of blue-chip clients, including key players Airbus Defence and Space, AstraZeneca, AkzoNobel, BP, GSK, the Science & Technology Facilities Council, Shell and Unilever […]

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4 Excellent Income Stocks to Buy Now

Is it time to think about dividend investing again? Sure, the dividend investing style is often overlooked as most prefer growth securities that are rapidly increasing earnings or revenues, or those that have value metrics like low PEs or modest valuations. But dividend investing still has its place in many portfolios even though many consider it a 'boring' way to develop wealth. […]

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Federal Realty’s (FRT) A3 Rating Affirmed by Moody’s

Ushering in good news for Federal Realty Investment Trust FRT , Moody’s Investor Services, the rating arm of Moody’s Corp. MCO , has affirmed the company’s senior unsecured debt rating of A3 with a stable outlook. The rating affirmation was backed by Federal Realty's manageable debt maturity schedule, strong liquidity and credit metrics. […]

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Hawaiian Airlines Aims to Strengthen Japanese Footprint

In a bid to expand its operations, Hawaiian Airlines, the wholly owned subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings HA , announced that it intends to fly to an additional destination in Japan from Honolulu. The Honolulu, Hawaii-based carrier is looking to operate daily non-stop flights connecting Narita to Honolulu from July 22, 2016. The proposed new route is in addition to the carrier’s daily service to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) and expands travel options for fliers. […]

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Varian’s (VAR) TrueBeam Machines Ordered by NHS Hospitals

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. VAR recently announced that it has received an order for 20 additional TrueBeam machines from U.K.-based National Health Service (NHS) Supply Chain. The initial deal, penned this September, included 10 PerfectPitch treatment couches and 50 licenses for Varian's RapidArc and Eclipse software systems […]

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AbbVie/Bristol-Myers Multiple Myeloma Drug Gets FDA Nod

AbbVie Inc. ABBV and its partner Bristol-Myers Squibb Company BMY announced that the FDA has approved Empliciti (elotuzumab) in combination with Revlimid (lenalidomide) and dexamethasone for the treatment of multiple myeloma patients who have received one to three prior therapies. This makes Empliciti the first and only immunostimulatory antibody to be approved for the treatment of multiple myeloma […]