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Daiichi Sankyo Appoints Ken Keller as Chief Commercialization Officer to Lead New Commercialization Unit to Accelerate Growth of Innovative Portfolio
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) has appointed Ken Keller to the newly created role of Chief Commercialization Officer, responsible for accelerating further growth of the company’s oncology and specialty medicine business through a new globally integrated Commercialization Unit, effective April 1, 2027. As part of the operational excellence pillar outlined in the new Five-Year Business Plan of Daiichi Sankyo in May 2026, commercialization activities will be centralized and reo...
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ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) Approved in Japan as the First and Only Medicine to Treat the Underlying Cause of Narcolepsy Type 1
OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approved the use of ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1, narcolepsy with cataplexy) in adults. ORZEYFUL is a first-in-class oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist and the only medicine indicated in Japan to treat the disease holistically rather than individual symptoms. The discovery of this new class of medicine o...
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Fasset Hits $1B Valuation as SBI Group Leads $68M Series C to Scale AI-Powered Stablecoin Neobanking
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fasset, the AI-powered stablecoin neobanking platform, today announced it has raised $68 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation. The financing was led by SBI Group and follows Fasset’s $51 million Series B earlier this year, which brought Speedinvest onto the cap table alongside a group of strategic investors. The new capital will support the expansion of Own Network, Fasset’s regulated financial network that connects banks, telcos, payment and liqui...
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American Chemical Society Names Syngenta's Camilla Corsi the 2026 Winner of Prestigious International Award for Research in Agrochemicals
BASEL, Switzerland & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Camilla Corsi, Head of Crop Protection Research & Development at Syngenta, is the winner of the prestigious 2026 American Chemical Society (ACS) International Award for Research in Agrochemicals. The ACS Fall Meeting, starting today, will hold a symposium in her honor to recognize her influential leadership and contributions to the discovery of the fungicide pydiflumetofen (ADEPIDYN® technology); the insecticides isocycloseram (PLINAZOLIN® tech...
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Valerio Therapeutics Announces Signing of Definitive Agreements for the Acquisition of Etherna Immunotherapies, Building a Leading Platform in Targeted RNA, and €40.25 Million PIPE Financing From New and Existing Investors
VILLEJUIF, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Valerio Therapeutics (FR0010095596 - ALVIO), a biotechnology company pioneering next-generation precision-guided RNA therapeutics ("Valerio" or the "Company"), today announces the signing of a definitive share purchase agreement (the "SPA") and of the related contribution agreement (the "Contribution Agreement") for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital and voting rights of Etherna Immunotherapies NV ("Etherna") (the "Acquisition"), ba...
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Valerio Therapeutics annonce la signature d’accords définitifs en vue de l’acquisition d’Etherna Immunotherapies, créant ainsi un leader mondial des médicaments à base d’ARN ciblés et d’un financement de 40,25 millions d’euros auprès...
VILLEJUIF, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Valerio Therapeutics annonce la signature d’accords définitifs en vue de l’acquisition d’Etherna Immunotherapies, créant ainsi un leader mondial des médicaments à base d’ARN ciblés et d’un financement de 40,25 millions d’euros auprès d’investisseurs nouveaux et existants Valerio Therapeutics (FR0010095596 - ALVIO), société de biotechnologie au stade clinique, pionnière dans le domaine des thérapies de précision de nouvelle génération (« Valer...
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Motorola Solutions finalise l’acquisition de D-Fend Solutions
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE : MSI) a finalisé l’acquisition de D-Fend Solutions (D-Fend), un acteur majeur du secteur des technologies de lutte anti-drones, pour un montant de 1,5 milliard USD. Cette transaction permet aux clients des secteurs de la sécurité publique et des entreprises d’avoir accès à des systèmes avancés de lutte anti-drones (C-UAS), conçus pour neutraliser en toute sécurité les menaces posées par les drones non autorisés. « La sécurité au sol passe par...
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Motorola Solutions rondt de overname van D-Fend Solutions af
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) heeft de overname afgerond van D-Fend Solutions (D-Fend), een marktleider op het gebied van anti-dronetechnologie, voor een aankoopprijs van 1,5 miljard dollar. Deze overeenkomst biedt klanten uit de sectoren openbare veiligheid en het bedrijfsleven toegang tot geavanceerde beveiligingssystemen (C-UAS), die zijn ontworpen om bedreigingen door ongeautoriseerde drones op veilige wijze onschadelijk te maken. "Veiligheid op de grond vereist v...
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Motorola Solutions schließt Übernahme von D-Fend Solutions ab
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) hat die Übernahme von D-Fend Solutions (D-Fend), einem Branchenführer im Bereich der Drohnenabwehrtechnologie, für einen Kaufpreis von 1,5 Milliarden US-Dollar abgeschlossen. Diese Transaktion bietet Kunden aus dem Bereich der öffentlichen Sicherheit sowie Unternehmen Lösungen zur Abwehr unbemannter Luftfahrzeuge (C-UAS), die darauf ausgelegt sind, Bedrohungen durch unbefugte Drohnen sicher zu neutralisieren. „Sicherheit am Boden erforder...
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Zanders Expands DACH Region with New Office in Vienna, Austria
VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zanders, the global treasury, risk, and technology consultancy, today announced a significant expansion of its DACH region with the opening of a new office in Vienna. The move builds on Zanders' continued growth across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and marks another step in the firm's strategy of deepening its presence in the markets where client demand for specialized treasury, risk, and corporate finance advisory is growing fastest. DACH has been one of Zanders'...