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The Shaw Prize Foundation announced on January 28 the creation of the Shaw Prize in Computer Science. This new award joins the foundation’s existing prizes in Astronomy, Life Science and Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences. The inaugural recipients will be selected by a panel of leading experts in the field. The …
Canadian airlines have announced changes to their flight schedules to and from Cuba due to a temporary shortage of aviation fuel on the island. Passengers currently in Cuba are experiencing delays and are seeking information about their return options. The disruption has prompted airlines to implement contingency plans, affecting travel …
Canadian airlines have announced revised flight schedules to and from Cuba in response to a temporary shortage of aviation fuel on the island. Passengers currently in Cuba are experiencing delays and uncertainty as carriers implement contingency plans to manage the situation. The disruption has led to concerns among Canadian tourists …
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Nomura Floating Rate Fund delivered returns that surpassed its benchmark. The fund benefited from stable conditions in the leveraged loan market, which supported its performance during the period. Market fundamentals remained resilient, contributing to steady income generation and limited credit deterioration. This environment …
Air Transat has announced the suspension of all its flights to Cuba, effective immediately and continuing until April 30, 2026. This decision comes in response to recent rapid developments affecting travel to the destination. The airline has not provided specific details about the nature of these developments but emphasized the …
Bitfarms Ltd. is preparing to change its legal domicile from Canada to the United States and will adopt a new name, Keel Infrastructure. The company has received legal counsel from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt to support this transition. The redomiciliation and rebranding are …
Forge Companies, a leading provider of financial services to personal injury law firms, has entered into a strategic partnership with investment firm TA Associates. Legal advisory for the transaction was provided by DLA Piper for Forge Companies and Ropes & Gray for TA Associates. The collaboration aims to support Forge …
Texas Instruments has agreed to acquire Silicon Laboratories Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7.5 billion. The deal has been finalized through a definitive agreement between the two companies. Silicon Laboratories, known for its secure and intelligent wireless technology, will become part of Texas Instruments’ portfolio upon completion …
Carlex Glass America LLC has been awarded $14.4 million by a jury in a lawsuit concerning insurance coverage for tornado-related damages. The company was represented by the law firm K&L Gates LLP throughout the legal proceedings. The case focused on the dispute over insurance claims following tornado damage to Carlex …
Totvs S.A. has successfully completed its sixth issuance of non-convertible debentures, raising BRL 3 billion. The transaction was supported by underwriters Itaú BBA Assessoria Financeira S.A. and Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A., with legal advisory provided by Lefosse Advogados. The funds raised through this issuance are expected to support Totvs’ ongoing …