Spotlight suspends trading in My Beat ahead of extraordinary general meeting
Spotlight Stock Market suspends trading in mobile operator My Beats’ share on 2 October at 09.45 ahead of the company’s extraordinary general meeting. The meeting will, among other things, decide on the acquisition of Oyatel, whose new listing review has not yet been approved. If the acquisition is approved, the trading halt will remain in […]
Ellison wants to retain CNN chief after Warner deal
Paramount CEO David Ellison has asked CNN CEO Mark Thompson to continue leading the news channel after the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has been completed, according to the Wall Street Journal. They have discussed a new agreement in recent weeks, but have not yet reached agreement on the terms. Thompson’s current contract runs until […]
Moderna loses patent challenge in the US
A federal judge in Delaware has rejected US biotech company Moderna’s argument that the US government’s license to patents arising from federally funded research protects the company against Northwestern University’s patent allegations. The dispute concerns lipid nanoparticle technology used in, among other things, the COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax. The court has not yet ruled on the […]
Dataproces increases sales of software agreements
Dataproces signed 11 new software agreements in Denmark in September, up from two in August and five in July. Since May, 29 new agreements have been signed. The company also entered into five new agreements in data analytics. Average contract value during 2025/2026 was DKK 54 765 for software and DKK 254 433 for data […]
Pepsico and Monster sue Indian regulator over energy drink ban
Pepsico and Monster Beverage have sued India’s food regulator following the ban on the designation ”energy drink” for caffeine-rich beverages. Pepsico warns of major commercial consequences and says that 492 million bottles and 26 million cans bearing the label were in circulation on July 31. Monster says the company is suffering major financial losses and […]
LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky leaves Microsoft
Ryan Roslansky has decided to leave Microsoft, according to a blog post from the company. Dan Shapero will continue as CEO of LinkedIn and Mohak Shroff will continue in his current role.
Head of business area at Veteranpoolen sells shares worth SEK 0.35 million
Gustav Jakobsson sold 5,486 shares in staffing company Veteranpoolen on 29 September, where he is head of business area for the private customer business. The shares were sold at a price of SEK 64.49 per share, a transaction worth SEK 354,900. The transaction was carried out on Spotlight Stock Market. This is evident from the […]
GM’s US sales fell 5.5 percent in the third quarter
US automaker General Motors sold 670,974 new vehicles in the US during the third quarter, a decrease of 5.5 percent from the year before. Sales of fully electric models declined broadly. GM also has a limited hybrid lineup, which analysts say could weigh on sales as high fuel prices boost demand for hybrids.
Marble Bar Asset Management new public short seller in Huhtamäki
Marble Bar Asset Management has taken a publicly disclosed short position in packaging company Huhtamäki. The position amounts to 0.62 percent of the capital, corresponding to 668,114 shares. There are now three publicly disclosed short sellers in the company. The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority requires positions above 0.1 percent to be reported and short positions […]
GLG Partners no longer a public short seller in Nokian Tyres
GLG Partners has reduced its short position in Finnish tire manufacturer Nokian Tyres from 0.59 percent and is no longer a public short seller. There are now four public short sellers in the company. The Financial Supervisory Authority requires positions above 0.1 percent to be reported, and short positions above 0.5 percent to be made […]