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The acquisition is expected to accelerate Office Depot’s business-to-business growth and provide additional resources for operational improvements, according to CEO Gerry Smith.

Officials told Bloomberg that Oracle and Silver Lake will join the board as ByteDance’s ownership drops below 20%, with six of seven seats slated for American investors.

Applied Digital CEO Wes Cummins noted three 15-year leases with hyperscaler CoreWeave, together expected to generate approximately $11 billion in revenue.

Officials said the taskforce aims to align regulations while digital asset rules are still developing.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing four people familiar with the matter, that federal health officials are expected to raise concerns about pregnant women using acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol.

Yunqi alleged in a letter to other shareholders that the proposed merger undervalues Staar and announced its intention to vote against the proposed sale.

According to a Bloomberg News report, the medications would also include insulin and liquid amoxicillin, the common pink antibiotic.

Super Micro unveiled new servers and showcased its latest developments in AI-optimized technologies, which were developed in collaboration with Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), Intel Corp. (INTC), and NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA).

BCCL approached Sebi with its draft papers in June, while Aequs filed through the confidential pre-filing route in the same month, seeking to raise around $200 million. Both firms received Sebi's observations for a public issue between September 18 and 19.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called the agreement “the next leap forward,” saying the partnership will power OpenAI’s path toward superintelligence.

Nvidia’s shares were up nearly 4% in Monday’s afternoon session, hitting an all-time high, after the company announced that it will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI as part of a new partnership with the AI startup.

RBI cancels Datta Finance and Trading Pvt Ltd's registration over irregular digital lending practices involving KinCash, DoLoan, and ZestCash apps.

To support the partnership, NVIDIA intends to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI progressively as each gigawatt is deployed. The systems represent millions of GPUs to be used in AI data centers built by OpenAI.

Speaking at Network18’s Reforms Reloaded event, Amitabh Kant highlighted the need for a dedicated fund of funds to support India’s deep tech and clean tech startups. He emphasised that government, LIC, and private conglomerates must collaborate to attract venture capital and long-term investment in cutting-edge technologies.

Craig-Hallum maintained a ‘Buy’ rating and noted that Plug Power is actively working to boost investor engagement in the coming months as market interest gains momentum.

Okyo announced on Monday that it is now focused on advancing to a multiple-ascending-dose clinical trial, designed to enroll approximately 100 patients with neuropathic corneal pain across several U.S. clinical sites.

Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $209, up from $172, reflecting increased confidence in Applied Materials’s exposure to memory and DRAM markets.

On Friday, H.C. Wainwright analyst Scott Buck raised the price target for Richtech Robotics’ stock to $6 from $3.5, while maintaining a ‘Buy’ rating, according to TheFly.

Costco is expected to post fourth-quarter sales of $86.14 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $5.81, according to data from Koyfin.

Lyft "furthered their credibility in the rideshare space" with their first Waymo partnership last week, the analyst told investors.

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Citing Asia supply checks, the analyst said he expects production increases of roughly 20% for base iPhone 17 and Pro models.

BofA analysts noted in a recent report that the ship time for the newly launched iPhone 17 is 18 days, compared to the iPhone 16’s 10 days, as of Monday.

In this episode of Navigate with HSBC, Shekhar Daga, Head of Private Capital at ICICI Prudential AMC, highlights a significant $3.2 billion private credit deal in India, which attracted substantial interest from global investors.

Actuate on Monday also said that its recent $17.25 million public offering provides an extended runway into the second half of 2026.

Amitabh Kant urges bold privatisation, starting with Delhi's Ashoka Hotel, warning bureaucrats stifle enterprise. Says India needs free markets and aggressive reforms to hit 9-10% growth for 30 years.

The order in appeal, received on September 20, 2025, pertains to the period July 2017–2018 to March 2022 and confirms a GST demand of ₹35.11 crore along with applicable interest and a penalty of ₹3.5 crore under the provisions of the IGST Act, 2017, CGST Act, 2017, and SGST Act, 2017. Shares of Alkem Laboratories Ltd ended at ₹5,481.80, down by ₹52.50, or 0.95%, on the BSE.

Kant said India must treat the current global headwinds as an opportunity to accelerate reforms, from implementing labour codes and boosting urban renewal to advancing privatisation and clean energy manufacturing, if it wants to remain competitive and achieve long-term high growth.

Piper Sandler also lowered its price target to $75, down from $95, and noted that it believes the demand headwinds facing Crocs in the U.S. could be more prolonged than investors anticipate.

The COVID-19 vaccine and treatment maker said Monday that it will pay $47.50 in cash for each share of development-stage drugmaker Metsera. That represents a premium of more than 42% to Metsera’s closing price Friday.

Musalem said the monetary policy stance should continue to lean against inflation persisting above the targeted level.

The company announced an oversubscribed private placement of its common stock, which is expected to generate $500 million in gross proceeds.

Piper Sandler’s new price target of $500 implies a 17% upside to the stock’s closing price on Friday.

The new orders include KEC's largest EPC contract to date. They comprise 400 kV transmission lines in UAE and the supply of towers, hardware, and poles in the Americas. Shares of KEC International Ltd ended at ₹865.95, down by ₹0.80 or 0.092%, on the BSE today, September 22.

Gopalan takes over from Mike Sievert, 56, who became CEO in April 2020. Sievert will move into a newly-created position of vice chairman. Gopalan takes the helm at a pivotal time as T-Mobile seeks to sustain its decade-long growth streak amid a maturing US wireless market.

The bullish update reflects renewed optimism in the quantum computing space, following developments shared during the recent Quantum World Congress.

The company stated that it purchased a mix of NVIDIA B200s, B300s, H-series GPUs, and AMD MI350Xs to meet the rising demand for AI.

Micron had said it expects revenue of $10.7 billion, plus or minus $300 million, and an adjusted earnings per share of $2.50, plus or minus $0.15 for the fourth quarter.

Strive announced it has acquired an additional 5,816 Bitcoin for its corporate treasury, bringing the merged entity’s total holdings, including Semler Scientific’s existing Bitcoin, to approximately 10,900 BTC.

India is drawing up a long-term roadmap to strengthen its defence capabilities, with drones, precision munitions, space-based assets and hypersonic systems among the priority areas. The government is also opening up opportunities for the private sector to expand production capacity, moving away from the past reliance on public sector firms.

Spread across 7.5 acres, the premium project in south Bengaluru carries a gross development value (GDV) of ₹1,200 crore. Shares of Brigade Enterprises Limited ended at ₹923, down by ₹13.35 or 1.43%, on the BSE today, September 22.

Safra Catz, who has led the company since 2014, will transition to the role of executive vice chair of Oracle’s board.

The Trump administration’s proposed 100000 H-1B visa fee alarms tech firms as Indian IT companies face a 30% drop in visas, but NASSCOM’s Rajesh Nambiar remains optimistic about resilience.

Ondas stated that the company's contract includes the purchase of multiple units of Apeiro's rugged unmanned ground vehicles and designated mission payloads.

The company is now preparing to kickstart a late-stage trial of once-weekly Canvuparatide in 2026.

Under an agreement, Thoma Bravo will purchase all outstanding shares of PROS at $23.25 per share in cash, reflecting a 41.7% premium over PROS' closing price on Sept. 19, 2025.

The project carries an estimated gross development value (GDV) of ₹250 crore with a saleable carpet area of approximately 0.53 lakh square feet. It is being developed under a capital-efficient redevelopment model. Shares of Suraj Estate Developers Ltd ended at ₹296.80, down by ₹1.65 or 0.55%, on the BSE today, September 22.

Aurora-INL is a part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s newly launched Reactor Pilot Program aimed at fast-tracking nuclear innovation.

IndusInd Bank CFO Gobind Jain told Mumbai Police EOW he was the whistle-blower in the ₹1,979 crore accounting case, as investigators also summon former top executives this week.

Spot gold prices climbed to a new high of $3,728 per troy ounce, surging by over 1%.