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Nelson Peltz's Trian Offers to Buy Wendy's for $1.4 Billion

The burger chain's shares are down roughly 70% over the past five years.

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GE Vernova to Buy High-Voltage Grid Equipment Manufacturer for $9 Billion

The energy company, formed from the breakup of General Electric, said the acquisition will create scale across its electrification portfolio.

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UBS CEO Signals Possible Switzerland Exit Over Capital Demands

The group is caught in a dispute with lawmakers in its home country over proposals to introduce more demanding capital requirements on its foreign subsidiaries.

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Biogen Swings to Loss, Logs Higher Sales

The biotechnology company said the swing to a loss was primarily due to transaction-related charges.

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Santander Shares Fall After Integration Costs Eat Into Profit

The bank's quarterly profit declined, with integration charges linked to its recent acquisitions weighing on its bottom line.

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Boston Scientific Cuts View Again After Cyberattack, Other Challenges

Boston Scientific lowered its outlook, as it expects to end a difficult year with a fourth-quarter sales decline.

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SK Hynix Plans $75 Billion in Shareholder Returns After Blockbuster Earnings

The South Korean memory-chip maker reported that its net profit more than tripled in the third quarter, while revenue and operating profit hit record highs for a sixth straight quarter.

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VF Profit Rises on Strength in The North Face and Timberland

The apparel and footwear company on posted net income of $285.3 million, or 71 cents a share, compared with $189.8 million, or $48 cents a share, in the same quarter a year ago.

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Intesa Sanpaolo Gets European Central Bank Approval to Take Over Monte Dei Paschi

The green light removes a key regulatory obstacle for the Italian bank's $34.93 billion takeover offer.

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Etsy Sales Rise as the Number of Active Buyers Increases

The online marketplace operator's third-quarter net income rose to $853.5 million, or $7.31 a share, up from $75.5 million, or 63 cents a share, a year ago.

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Danone Sales Grow Amid North America Turnaround Efforts

The French food company saw like-for-like sales growth of 2.4% in its North America business.

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Bausch + Lomb Swings to Profit and Lifts Outlook for Year

The eye-health company's third-quarter net income came in at $32 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with a loss of $28 million, or 8 cents a share, a year earlier.

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Jersey Mike's Posts Loss on Higher Revenue

The sandwich chain said third-quarter revenue rose 10% to $209 million, with same-store sales improving 3%.

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Stellantis Confirms Guidance as Turnaround Progress Continues

The jeep maker's $70 billion revival plan has begun to support earnings.

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Unilever Brightens Volume Outlook as Emerging Markets Surge

The maker of Dove soap booked double-digit growth in India, Turkey, Vietnam, and Pakistan.

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GSK Shares Slide After Vaccine Sales Disappoint

The U.K. drugmaker reported lower-than-expected sales for its shingles vaccine Shingrix, its bestselling product, mainly due to weakness in China.

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JPMorgan's Skyscraper on Park Avenue Estimated to Cost Around $6 Billion

The bank hasn't disclosed the building's definitive cost since it opened last year.

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Deutsche Bank on Track to Reach 2026 Goals After Earnings, Revenue Rise

The bank reported an increase in third-quarter profit after its corporate and retail banking divisions boosted the group's revenue, offsetting a decline in its investment bank.

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Brewer Heineken Has Work to Do to Capture Growth, New Boss Says

Heineken's new chief executive officer said the company has "more to do" to capture growth, despite sales rising on growing demand for premium and low-alcohol beer.

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Brinker Lifts Forecast as Chili's Drives Profit

The owner of Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy casual-dining chains posted fiscal first-quarter earnings of $113.3 million, or $2.64 a share, up from $99.5 million, or $2.17 a share, a year earlier.

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LG Electronics' Quarterly Profit Jumps, Topping Views

The consumer-electronics giant said its established core businesses maintained growth and profitability as it expanded into new areas.

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Mercedes-Benz to Offer Voluntary Buyouts for Support Staff as Market Worsens

The luxury-car maker said it is pushing ahead with plans to become more efficient in the face of deteriorating market conditions.

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BNP Paribas Earnings Climb on Boost From Trading

The French bank reported an increase in earnings for the third quarter, boosted by 9.45% revenue growth and a strong performance by its equities and prime brokerage arm.

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Jio Platforms Soar After India's Largest-Ever Initial Public Offering

Shares of Jio Platforms jumped in their trading debut after India's largest telecom operator raised over $3 billion in the country's biggest initial public offering.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 28, 2026 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)