The acquisition would add more than 100 Clarion event brands to Informa, while the group reviews options to separate its nearly $1 billion Taylor & Francis academic business.

Excluding large-scale orders, German manufacturing bookings slipped just 0.1%, underscoring how an exceptional July wave of ship, rail and aircraft orders amplified August’s headline decline.

GEO plans to redeem its 8.625% secured notes on Oct. 15 with asset-sale proceeds while extending its $550 million revolver to July 2031 and easing restrictions on capital returns.

The rebound only partly reversed July’s manufacturing decline, as gains in chemicals and electrical equipment were offset by weaker transport, food and energy-related production.

Energy Transfer agreed to acquire Vaquero Midstream for $2.625 billion, paying $1.95 billion in cash plus about 33.3 million common units to expand its Delaware Basin gas gathering and processing footprint.

The all-share deal would leave current Emera shareholders with about 60% of the enlarged company, while ATCO’s industrial services businesses would be spun off into a separate listed company.

The Norwegian bank expects the downsizing to finish in the fourth quarter, with full cost effects reflected from the second quarter of 2027.

The agency withdrew separate unfinished rulemakings on certain unhosted-wallet activity and convertible virtual currency mixing, while leaving broader AML obligations in place.

Intercontinental Exchange reported broad September growth across its markets, with financials ADV up 81% and interest-rate ADV nearly doubling from a year earlier.

Tosei raised its fiscal 2026 profit outlook and year-end dividend after stronger fund fees and rental income offset the decision to defer some property sales.