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United Community Banks Completes $2.0 Billion Navitas Sale
The Southeastern lender closed the all-cash sale of its equipment finance unit to Wafra funds, sharpening its focus on relationship banking.
Korn Ferry to Buy AMS in $1.1 Billion Cash-and-Stock Deal
The global consulting firm will fold AMS’s recruitment and early-careers franchises into a combined talent and organizational practice.
Sonic Automotive's BEV Margin Drag Narrows as Hybrids Outpace EVs
Auto retailer, supplier and utility disclosures this window trace a widening gap between hybrid and battery-electric demand even as California's zero-emission car share kept climbing.
Helen of Troy's Order Cuts Sharpen Consumer Trade-Down Story
Helen of Troy disclosed a realized drop in retailer replenishment orders tied to softer demand, while Petco, Oxford Industries and Zumiez detailed how price sensitivity and trade-down behavior are reshaping category and promotional dynamics.
Credo Flags 'Bubble' Talk as AI Capex Language Splits Filings
Credo Technology became the first company in the group to name market 'bubble' concerns around AI infrastructure spending, as peers diverged between warning on capex sustainability and doubling down on buildout risk.
SAIC Lifts Fiscal 2027 Revenue Outlook to $7.3 Billion
The mission integrator posted $1.88 billion of second-quarter sales, up 6.3% from a year earlier, and raised full-year targets after a slower first quarter.
Tidewater Closes $500 Million Wilson Sons Ultratug Deal
The offshore vessel operator completed its all-cash purchase of 22 platform supply vessels, adding Brazilian-built tonnage to a pro forma fleet of 213 OSVs.
Construction Partners to Buy Asphalt Express in Asset Deal
The vertically integrated civil infrastructure company said the purchase adds liquid asphalt supply and transportation in Oklahoma and North Texas.
Americold to Form $1.3 Billion Cold Storage Joint Venture With EQT
The temperature-controlled logistics REIT will contribute 12 U.S. warehouses and retain a 30% stake as EQT’s fund takes 70%.
Walmart and TJX Buy Back More Stock
Retail giants kept buying shares while software and home-goods firms paused or stopped repurchases.
First Financial to Buy First Illinois in $111.3 Million Deal
The Cincinnati bank holding company will add Hickory Point Bank’s community banking presence in Decatur, Springfield and Champaign.
Electronics Distributors Face Widening Supply Chain Squeeze
Four electronics companies said memory, sole-source parts, supplier consolidation, and tariffs are tightening their supply chains at once.
Victory Capital to Buy First Eagle for $7.0 Billion
The San Antonio asset manager said the mixed-consideration deal adds a global value multi-asset franchise and a scaled CLO and alternative credit platform.
Biohaven to Buy SK Biopharm's Kv7 Assets in $795 Million Deal
The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company will pair its opakalim program with SK's epilepsy commercial platform.
nCino Revenue Growth Slowed to 8% at $161.0 Million
The agentic-banking platform posted $13.6 million of GAAP operating income and authorized another $100 million of share buybacks.
Bath & Body Works Raises 2026 Earnings Outlook After Direct Sales Rebound
The company lifted full-year 2026 earnings guidance to $3.13 to $3.33 a share after second-quarter sales of $1.51 billion beat a prior decline forecast.
Willis Lease Finance to Buy 12 Aircraft and 13 Engines
The aircraft-engine lessor said the asset purchase will expand its lease book and feed engine-based programs such as ConstantThrust.
Par Pacific to Sell Laramie Energy for $485 Million
The Houston-based refiner will exit its 46% stake in the Western Colorado natural gas producer and book about $146 million of the cash consideration.
Navitas Semiconductor to Buy Claros in $232.8 Million Deal
The power-semiconductor maker said the acquisition completes its grid-to-xPU portfolio and advances its AI-infrastructure strategy under Navitas 2.0.
Olin and Huntsman Shareholders Approve Merger of Equals
The all-stock combination of the two chemicals makers is expected to close in the first half of 2027.
Box Billings Growth Reaccelerates After a Slow Quarter
Second-quarter billings reached $309.5 million, up 17%, after 5% growth in the prior quarter, as remaining performance obligations rose to $1.7 billion.
USA Rare Earth to Close Serra Verde Acquisition After Shareholder Vote
The rare earth producer said the Brazilian mine will anchor an integrated mine-to-magnet chain once the deal closes.
Kimbell Royalty Partners to Buy Affiliated Interests for $221.2 Million
The mineral and royalty owner said the drop-down spans more than 3 million gross acres and 29,000 producing wells across four basins.
Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Ruling Opens Refund Path for Importers
A February 2026 Supreme Court decision striking down IEEPA-based tariffs has triggered a refund process for U.S. importers, though new trade levies have quickly filled the gap.
Buckle's Comparable-Sales Growth Cools After a Faster Quarter
Net sales rose 4.6% to $319.8 million in the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1, 2026, and comparable-store sales rose 2.1%.
OSI Systems Posts Record Fourth-Quarter Non-GAAP Earnings
Non-GAAP diluted earnings reached a record $3.78 a share in the fiscal fourth quarter as revenue slipped 4% to $484.1 million.
Flowers Foods Cuts 2026 Sales Outlook After Volume Drop
Second-quarter net sales were $1.193 billion, and the company now expects fiscal 2026 sales of about $5.070 billion to $5.142 billion.
BILL Cuts Costs, Lifts Profit as Revenue Growth Set to Slow
The payments-software company posted $101.6 million in non-GAAP operating income for its fiscal fourth quarter, up 80% from a year earlier, even as it guided for revenue growth to decelerate in fiscal 2027.
Sonida Senior Living to Acquire CHP in $1.8 Billion Mixed Deal
The combination creates a $3.3 billion pure-play senior housing platform and the eighth-largest owner of U.S. senior living assets.
Banner to Acquire Pacific Financial in $177 Million All-Stock Deal
The combination deepens Banner's footprint across Western Washington and Oregon, adding a 55-year-old community bank with $1.29 billion in assets.