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Ericsson moved to tighten its capital structure between August 31 and September 4, 2026, pulling 2.85 million Class B shares off the open market. Executed via Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE on Nasdaq Stockholm, the transactions totaled roughly 275.9 million SEK as the company advances its multi-billion crown buyback program.
A zero-millisecond switch between grid and off-grid power headlines the new MGTL three-phase hybrid inverter series from Sungrow. Designed for residential and commercial applications, the hardware supports a 10 kW to 25 kW range and aims to bolster energy resilience across Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
ACG Metals has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Keşkek gold project in Türkiye for $7.85 million, aiming to secure a vital supply of oxide ore. The deal allows the company to leverage its existing Gediktepe infrastructure, extending its gold production profile by several years beyond current projections.
Multiconsult ASA and Rejlers AB have unveiled a definitive merger agreement to form a unified, pan-Nordic consultancy group. The transaction, structured as a merger of equals, aims to create a powerhouse in the energy and industrial sectors with a combined workforce of 8,000 professionals and an estimated market capitalization of SEK 8 billion.
Yantai-based CelluPro has secured EXCiPACT GMP certification for its pharmaceutical auxiliary materials, marking a milestone as the first Chinese cell culture media supplier to meet this international standard. The move bolsters the company’s ability to supply biopharmaceutical manufacturers navigating the transition from clinical research to commercial production.
Yantai-based CelluPro has become the first Chinese supplier of cell culture media to earn EXCiPACT certification for pharmaceutical auxiliary materials. This milestone validates the company's quality management and manufacturing controls against rigorous international standards, positioning the firm to better serve global biopharmaceutical clients navigating clinical and commercial scale-up.
Demand for public sector financing in the Netherlands reached new heights during the first half of 2026, as BNG Bank issued 7.3 billion euros in long-term loans. This sharp increase from the 5.3 billion euros recorded a year prior underscores a persistent push for social housing and energy transition projects.
Nordic engineering giants Multiconsult and Rejlers have unveiled a cross-border merger of equals, creating a combined consultancy group with nearly 8,000 employees. The deal aims to solidify a dominant regional position in energy and industry, targeting a market capitalisation of approximately 8 billion SEK.
TECNO has unveiled the CAMON Slim 5G, a device measuring just 6.39mm in thickness that integrates professional-grade camera hardware with a suite of AI-driven productivity and lifestyle features. The handset, which draws design inspiration from automotive lines and fine art, aims to balance aesthetic minimalism with robust military-grade durability.
Professor Kevin W. Plaxco, the architect of Nutromics’ DNA-based sensing technology, has stepped into the role of Chief Scientific Officer at the Melbourne-based startup. His appointment marks a strategic pivot for the company as it targets a 2027 product launch and moves to expand its platform’s diagnostic capabilities.
Seven in ten employees expect their employers to implement clear processes for managing menstruation and menopause in the office, according to new research. In response, the International Organization for Standardization has released ISO 45010, the first global framework designed to guide organizations in fostering inclusive and supportive workplace environments.
Geopolitical restrictions on chip technology are forcing a fundamental restructuring of the global automotive supply chain. While export controls aim to limit China’s access to advanced silicon, Beijing’s push for self-reliance is rapidly transforming domestic manufacturers from assembly-line integrators into sophisticated chip-designing powerhouses, led by the aggressive expansion of BYD.
Beginning with the 2026/27 season, Hyundai Motor Company will serve as the official automotive partner of the UEFA Champions League. This multi-year agreement, extending through the 2030/31 campaign, aligns the automaker with the pinnacle of European club football to bolster its brand presence across the continent.
South Korean biopharma firm Rznomics has unveiled a method to significantly improve circular RNA production, overcoming long-standing size limitations in therapeutic manufacturing. By refining its proprietary self-targeting and splicing technology, the company can now create stable, closed-loop RNA molecules even for large sequences reaching eight kilo-nucleotides.
Investors in mainland China gained direct access to Ascletis Pharma shares on September 7, 2026, as the biotechnology firm joined the Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programs. This inclusion allows eligible mainland traders to purchase company stock through local brokerage channels, marking a significant milestone for the firm’s liquidity.
Three days of intense industry exchange in Shanghai have cemented WEPSEA 2026 as the primary nexus for Southeast Asia’s packaging sector, signaling a definitive pivot toward automated, sustainable, and highly flexible manufacturing as regional demand for e-commerce and high-standard compliance accelerates.
As global brands gather at IFA 2026 to showcase the latest in smart home and personal mobility, the focus is shifting toward the often-overlooked final stage of the consumer journey: the post-purchase experience. U.S.-based platform Xcotton is using the event to highlight its strategy for mitigating delivery risks and warranty claims.
Deepening its reach within the Pacific Northwest’s semiconductor corridor, Park Systems has opened a regional office in Hillsboro, Oregon. The facility aims to provide localized technical support and rapid-response engineering to high-technology partners, moving the manufacturer closer to the pulse of the region’s dense microelectronics ecosystem.
Gas evolution has long hindered the commercialization of lithium manganese-rich batteries, a cheaper alternative to cobalt-based power cells. By optimizing electrochemical protocols for large-format 40Ah cells, a joint research team from LG Energy Solution and Seoul National University has finally unlocked a viable path for their use in electric vehicles.
Attorneys and investigators can now interrogate case data using natural language, as Nuix rolls out generative AI tools across its Discover SaaS platform. By introducing automated document summarization and semantic search, the company aims to replace manual review bottlenecks with defensible, audit-ready AI insights.
At IFA 2026 in Berlin, TECNO claimed two Global Product Technology Innovation Awards, highlighting its push into high-performance hardware. The brand earned top honors for its ultra-slim modular smartphone and the Tonino Lamborghini TECNO TAURUS, a compact gaming PC that merges Italian aesthetics with advanced water-cooling engineering.
Legal teams can now interrogate case data through a natural language interface, as Nuix rolls out generative AI tools across its Discover SaaS platform. By automating document summarization and semantic search, the company aims to replace traditional manual review processes with auditable, AI-synthesized analysis for investigators and attorneys.
Over half of mobile users in Europe’s largest markets are now considering a provider switch, signaling the end of traditional retention strategies. According to a new analysis by Circles, the era of relying on static bundles to lock in customers has given way to a fragmented, highly competitive landscape.
Mainland Chinese investors gained direct access to Baidu’s Class A ordinary shares as of September 7, 2026, following the company’s formal inclusion in both the Shenzhen-Hong Kong and Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programs.
With 411 patients analyzed across 10 U.S. centers, a new study in Advances in Therapy reveals that Aroa Biosurgery’s Myriad bioscaffolds maintain a deep tissue infection rate of just 0.7%, even when used on patients with significant systemic health challenges and high-risk, contaminated soft tissue defects.
Harbour BioMed shares are now eligible for trading via the Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programs, granting mainland Chinese investors direct access to the biopharmaceutical firm. This transition follows the company’s recent market capitalization surge past HK$10 billion, signaling its entry into the ranks of mid-to-large-cap entities.
Clover Biopharmaceuticals has reported positive clinical results from its Australian Phase 2 trial of combination vaccine candidates targeting RSV, hMPV, and PIV3. The study, involving 420 older adults, demonstrated robust immune responses and a favorable safety profile, suggesting the potential to restore protection in patients previously vaccinated against RSV.
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical is moving to stabilize its market position, authorizing the repurchase of up to HK$1 billion in H-shares. The plan, effective immediately, follows a strategic shift in the company’s capital allocation and aims to demonstrate management's belief in the firm's long-term intrinsic value.
Investors who incurred losses exceeding $100,000 after purchasing Wise Group plc securities between May 11 and July 23, 2026, have until September 29 to petition the court to act as lead plaintiff in an ongoing class action litigation filed by The Rosen Law Firm.
Chanting "Let her go," hundreds of peace advocates filled the Grand Ballroom of The New Yorker Hotel on Sunday to demand the immediate release of Dr. Hak Ja Han. The 83-year-old leader of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification remains imprisoned in South Korea, sparking international calls for her freedom.