The all-cash purchase brings Airtable into Bending Spoons’ portfolio one month after the companies announced a $1.285 billion enterprise value and an implied equity value of about $2.25 billion.
Norwegian oil producer DNO will not make an offer for Genel Energy after the target’s board refused to engage with its 69 pence-per-share proposal.
German manufacturing orders rose 2.5% in July, but orders excluding large-scale contracts fell 1.4% as ship, rail and aircraft orders dominated the monthly increase.
Real household outlays fell for an eighth straight month, with transport, housing and utilities among the biggest drags despite a 0.5% monthly rebound.
Filled jobs increased by 110,700 in the June quarter, while the multiple job-holding rate reached a record 6.9% as secondary work grew much faster than main jobs.
AbbVie completed its cash acquisition of Apogee Therapeutics, adding late-stage and earlier-stage immunology assets while reaffirming its 2026 earnings outlook.
The ISM Services PMI rose to 55.4 in August as business activity and new orders strengthened, but the prices index climbed to 72.6 and employment contracted for a second month.
Christopher Waller said continued disinflation could support keeping the federal funds rate unchanged in September, while a hotter August inflation reading could revive the case for a hike.
July imports rose to $399.3 billion while exports fell to $310.7 billion, with a sharp increase in capital-goods imports driving much of the monthly swing.
Campbell’s is resetting its quarterly payout to $0.25 a share and targeting $500 million in savings by fiscal 2030 after a year of weaker sales and margins.