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TDS Withdraws Bid for Array Digital Infrastructure, Resumes Buybacks

Chicago – September 07, 2026 -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) has withdrawn its proposal to acquire the roughly 18% of Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: AD) that it does not already own, ending talks over a stock-for-stock deal that would have exchanged each Array share for 0.86 of a TDS share.

TDS cites failure to agree on deal terms after extensive review

Walter Carlson, President and CEO of TDS, said the two sides could not reach agreement on the form of consideration and value despite lengthy negotiations. "We no longer believe that now is the right time to complete such a transaction," Carlson said, adding that TDS remains confident in Array's long-term prospects and will continue supporting the company as a leading owner and operator of wireless infrastructure.

Adecoagro Closes $136M Caarapó Mill Deal, Expands Brazil Sugar Cluster

Luxembourg – September 07, 2026 -- Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) has completed its acquisition of the Caarapó sugar mill from Raízen Group for R$705 million (approximately US$136 million), paid in cash at closing, following the deal first announced on July 20, 2026.

Deal values crushing capacity at $39 per ton

Based on Caarapó's crushing volume of 3.5 million tons during the 2025/26 harvest, the transaction implies a purchase price of roughly US$39 per ton of crushing capacity. The mill, now under Adecoagro's ownership and management, has installed capacity to process 6 to 7 million tons of cane annually, well above recent throughput levels.

Fly-E Group Q1 Loss Widens to $3.9M as Revenue Halves, Cash Falls to $60K

New York – – September 07, 2026 -- Fly-E Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLYE) reported a net loss of $3.9 million for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2026, nearly double the $2.0 million loss a year earlier, as net revenues fell 48.4% to $2.7 million from $5.3 million. The electric motorcycle, bike and scooter designer said cash on hand dropped to $60,000 as of June 30, 2026, from $0.3 million at the end of March 2026.

Yale Wins Nearly $25M Grant to Map Brain Development, Autism Origins

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Yale Wins Nearly $25M Grant to Map Brain Development, Autism Origins

New Haven, Connecticut – September 07, 2026 -- Yale School of Medicine (YSM) has secured close to $25 million in research funding from the Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) program, part of ARIA's Human Neurodevelopment Research Centers initiative. The funding will support efforts to build a foundational atlas and model of human brain development, pinpointing when autism-related developmental differences first emerge and how they diverge from typical developmental trajectories.

IRG, PREP Funds Acquire 339,449 Sq Ft Anchor Manufacturing Portfolio

Cleveland – September 07, 2026 -- Industrial Realty Group (IRG), PREP Funds and CG Real Estate Capital have closed a sale-leaseback transaction with Anchor Manufacturing, acquiring a three-property industrial portfolio totaling 339,449 square feet on 18.44 acres in Cleveland, Ohio.

Anchor Manufacturing signs long-term master lease to remain at all three sites

Under the deal, Anchor Manufacturing has entered a long-term master lease and will continue operating its headquarters and manufacturing facilities across each property, preserving its full operational footprint in Cleveland while monetizing the underlying real estate.

California Pool Partners Launches Owner-First Alternative to PE Roll-Ups

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California Pool Partners Launches Owner-First Alternative to PE Roll-Ups

San Mateo, Calif. – September 07, 2026 -- California Pool Partners (CPP) has formally launched an owner-centric platform positioned as an alternative to traditional private equity roll-ups in the pool service industry, with operations now established in Los Angeles and San Diego and a third California market targeted for expansion this fall.

CPP acquires Payan Pools, a business built from a $23,000 route in 1987

The platform's recent acquisition of Payan Pools, described as one of San Diego County's most respected pool service companies, illustrates its approach. Founder Javier Payan grew the business over nearly four decades after purchasing the original route in 1987 and was not actively seeking a sale when CPP approached him.

"If I was to write down what it would take for me to sell this business, it was all right there. They checked all my boxes," Payan said of the deal.

Astemo to Invest $112 Million in Kentucky EV Motor Plants

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Astemo to Invest $112 Million in Kentucky EV Motor Plants

Berea, Kentucky – September 07, 2026 -- Astemo Americas, Inc. will invest more than $112 million to expand production of hybrid electric-vehicle motors at two manufacturing plants in Berea, Kentucky, creating 114 new jobs in Madison County.

Expansion adds nearly 300,000 square feet of production space in Berea

The investment will add production and warehouse capacity at Astemo's facilities on Mayde Road in Berea. It forms part of a multi-year program expected to generate 282 new jobs overall while scaling output of hybrid EV powertrain components at the company's Kentucky sites.

Flō Networks Moves to Acquire Up to 100% of Axtel in Mexico

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Flō Networks Moves to Acquire Up to 100% of Axtel in Mexico

Mexico City – September 07, 2026 -- Flō Networks has announced plans to launch public tender offers to acquire up to 100% of the outstanding shares of Controladora Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V. and up to 100% of the CPOs of Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V., in a move that would consolidate two major fiber-optic operators in Mexico.

Boards of both Axtel companies give preliminary green light to the deal

Flō, the U.S.-based digital infrastructure operator formerly known as Transtelco, said it has received preliminary approval from the Boards of Directors of both Axtel Companies to advance toward launching the offers. The company is now seeking regulatory clearances required to proceed.

S&P Global Completes Sale of Upstream Software Unit to SLB

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S&P Global Completes Sale of Upstream Software Unit to SLB

New York – September 07, 2026 -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) has completed the divestiture of its geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio to SLB, the oilfield technology company operating in more than 100 countries. Financial terms of the deal, first announced in April 2026, were not disclosed, and S&P Global said the transaction is not expected to materially impact its financial results or those of its Energy division.

SLB absorbs upstream workflow tools while S&P Global retains data distribution rights

Under the agreement, S&P Global Energy will continue supplying its proprietary data through the divested geoscience and petroleum engineering workflow tools now owned by SLB. The arrangement creates a strategic alliance designed to keep customers accessing S&P Global's datasets within the same tools they use for daily upstream operations.

Nutraceutical Ingredients Market to Hit $161.53B by 2031

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Nutraceutical Ingredients Market to Hit $161.53B by 2031

Delray Beach, Fla. – September 07, 2026 -- The global nutraceutical ingredients market is set to expand from USD 108.33 billion in 2026 to USD 161.53 billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual rate of 7.3%, according to MarketsandMarkets.

Asia Pacific outpaces global growth with 11.3% CAGR

Asia Pacific is projected to remain the largest and fastest-growing regional market, driven by rising health awareness in China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. Expanding food and beverage manufacturing capacity and growing demand for personalized nutrition are reinforcing the region's supply position.