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Vicor Accelerates U.S. Fab Build-Out with Two New New Hampshire Sites

Vicor Accelerates U.S. Fab Build-Out with Two New New Hampshire Sites

Shares of Vicor Corporation rose after the company announced purchases of two New Hampshire properties to construct ChiP Fab-2 and Fab-3. The sites — a 334,000-square-foot building on 66 acres in Merrimack and 54 acres in Hooksett — will expand the company’s footprint to nearly one million square feet, aiming to serve OEMs and hyperscalers with U.S…

GTCR Reportedly in Talks to Buy SPS Commerce

GTCR Reportedly in Talks to Buy SPS Commerce

Private equity firm GTCR is reportedly in negotiations to acquire supply-chain software provider SPS Commerce. Sources say a deal could be announced soon, though talks remain unfinished and could collapse or attract competing bidders. SPS, based in Minneapolis, has been working with an investment bank to evaluate a possible sale amid pressure from …

QatarEnergy seeks multi-year U.S. LNG supplies through 2031 to cover damaged Ras Laffan capacity

QatarEnergy seeks multi-year U.S. LNG supplies through 2031 to cover damaged Ras Laffan capacity

QatarEnergy is in talks with multiple U.S. and international LNG producers to secure multi-year supply contracts running to 2031, as it attempts to offset production lost when Iranian strikes damaged facilities at Ras Laffan. The company’s trading arm is reportedly targeting 2-3 million tonnes per annum to plug a portfolio gap created by the outage…

Athens equities close higher as banks, builders and travel names lead gains

Athens equities close higher as banks, builders and travel names lead gains

Greek shares finished higher on Friday with the Athens General Composite rising 1.07% to a five-year high. Strength in the Banking, Construction and Travel sectors powered the advance. Piraeus Bank and Optima bank recorded multi-year highs, while select property and healthcare names trailed. Commodity moves were mixed, with crude oil sliding and go…

Yuan Strengthens After Volatile Moves Following Surprise US Core CPI

Yuan Strengthens After Volatile Moves Following Surprise US Core CPI

The Chinese yuan firmed in choppy trading on Friday, pushing back against a dollar rally that followed unexpectedly strong US core consumer price index data. Offshore and onshore yuan pairs slipped from intraday highs before registering modest declines, while market strategists said a Federal Reserve rate increase next week could leave the currency…