Business Events
Top business news events tracked by Ergen: M&A, earnings, bankruptcies, executive changes, and corporate strategy. Refreshed daily from active and recent stories.
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01. Rathbones Discloses Real Estate Holdings
Rathbones Plc, a significant institutional investor, has made multiple public disclosures under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, detailing its interests and dealings in the relevant securities of Picton Property…
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02. First Solar Faces Class Action Lawsuits
Multiple class action lawsuits have been filed against First Solar, Inc. by law firms including Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, Pomerantz LLP, The Schall Law Firm, Glancy Prongay & Murray,…
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03. AI earnings drive record stock highs
A wave of strong corporate earnings, particularly from AI-related companies, drove major U.S. stock indexes to record highs in early August 2026. Microsoft, Amazon (company), Palantir, and Caterpillar reported better-than-expected…
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04. Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran Steps Down
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons, announced on August 12, 2026 that he will not seek reappointment when his current term ends on February 20, 2027, ending his nearly decade-long…
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05. AI Chip Rout Hits Asian Markets
A global selloff in AI-related semiconductor stocks intensified in late July 2026, triggered by concerns over the sustainability of massive AI infrastructure spending, rising competition from Chinese chipmakers, and the…
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06. Elektros Advances Lithium and EV Charging Strategy
Elektros Inc., a microcap company trading on the OTC Pink market under the ticker ELEK, has issued a series of press releases in August 2026 reaffirming its long-term strategy centered…
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07. Unitree Robotics Soars in Shanghai Debut
Unitree Robotics, the world's largest humanoid robot maker by sales, made its highly anticipated debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market on August 19, 2026. The company, officially known…
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08. Wheat Futures Volatile on Black Sea and Crop Data
Wheat futures across Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis exchanges experienced volatile trading over several weeks, influenced by a mix of supply and demand factors. Key drivers included weekly USDA crop…
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09. Otedola raises First HoldCo stake to 26.1%
Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has continued to aggressively accumulate shares in the Nigerian banking group, raising his stake to 26.1% as of August 6, 2026. Through his…
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10. Alphabet reshuffles AI leadership, Hassabis steps back
Alphabet announced a major leadership overhaul of its AI division on August 5, 2026. Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Alphabet Inc. — Google DeepMind, is stepping down from day-to-day…
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11. TSMC $100B Arizona Expansion
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (TSMC) announced an additional $100 billion investment to expand its semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging operations in Arizona, bringing its total planned U.S. investment to $265…
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12. Ericsson share buyback program
Ericsson is executing a share buyback program of up to SEK 15 billion, announced on April 16, 2026, running from April 23, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The company repurchases…
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13. Nvidia $500B AI Infrastructure Financing
Nvidia announced partnerships with six major financial institutions - Apollo Global Management, BlackRock, Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management, Goldman Sachs, and KKR & Co. - to establish independent compute financing…
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14. Rosen Law Firm investigates TruBridge
Rosen Law Firm is continuing its investigation into TruBridge, Inc. following the company's Notification of Late Filing on Form 12b-25. TruBridge stated it was unable to file its Annual Report…
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15. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Adjust AUTO1 Group Holdings
This event details multiple changes in major holdings and voting rights in AUTO1 Group by significant financial entities. Goldman Sachs has adjusted its total voting rights in AUTO1 Group several…
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16. Heineken Share Buyback Progress
Heineken N.V. and Heineken Holding N.V. are actively engaged in their respective share buyback programs, which were initially communicated on February 12, 2026. Heineken N.V. is executing the second 750…
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17. Investors sue Selena Gomez over Wondermind fraud
On August 13, 2026, investors in Selena Gomez's mental health startup Wondermind Global filed a lawsuit in Delaware federal court, accusing Gomez, her mother Selena Gomez, and co-founder Daniella Pierson…
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18. Rosen Law Firm investigates Flow Foundation
Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, is continuing its investigation into potential securities claims against Rabo Foundation. The investigation stems from allegations that Rabo Foundation may have…
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19. Major holdings in Nagarro SE
Multiple major financial institutions have disclosed significant holdings in Nagarro, a German IT services company, through voting rights announcements under the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG). Morgan Stanley crossed the…
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20. Anthropic IPO valuation targets $2 trillion
Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude models, is preparing for a potential initial public offering in October 2026. Investors and bankers are valuing the company based on projected 2028…