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Oct 24
Least volatile ‘Uptober’ ever — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the last week of “Uptober” in a firmly average mood as the trading range to end all trading ranges continues to stick. After a welcome attempt to break out, BTC/USD remains bound to a narrow corridor now in place for weeks. Some of the lowest volatility in history means that Bitcoin has […]

Oct 24
Sunak to be next U.K. prime minister as Mordaunt withdraws

Rishi Sunak will become the next U.K. prime minister after his last competitor, Penny Mordaunt, withdrew, just minutes before a deadline to get support from 100 lawmakers. Sunak, the former chancellor of the exchequer, will become the first ethnic minority leader of the U.K. Sunak is set to speak in the next half hour.

Oct 24
Beyond Meat launches Beyond Steak plant-based meat line at Kroger, Walmart

Beyond Meat Inc. BYND, -0.48% shares rose 1.7% in premarket trades Monday after the company said it’s launching a new plant-based meat line called Beyond Steak. The plant-based seared steak tips will be sold at Kroger Co. KR, +0.50% and Walmart Inc. WMT, +1.00% stores nationwide, as well as some Albertsons Cos. Inc. ACI, +0.47% […]

Oct 24
Vista Outdoor stock falls after downbeat profit outlook, CFO to leave company

Shares of Vista Outdoor Inc. VSTO, -0.62% fell 1.8% in premarket trading Monday, after the shooting sports and outdoor products company provided a downbeat profit outlook and said Chief Financial Sudhanshu Priyadarshi is leaving the company after 2 1/2-year in the role, offsetting an upbeat sales view. Separately, beverage company Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. KDP, […]

Oct 24
Myovant Sciences shares trading higher after agreeing to Sumitomo deal for $2.9 billion

Shares of Myovant Sciences Ltd. MYOV, +8.31% were up 8.2% in premarket trading on Monday, the day after the company said it will be acquired by Sumitomo Pharma Co. Ltd. 4506, +0.20% for $2.9 billion for the remaining shares of Myovant. Sumitomo, which already owns 52% of the company, said it will pay $27.00 per […]

Oct 24
Flora Growth buys Franchise Global Health in all-stock cannabis deal in German market

Flora Growth Corp. FLGC, +3.88% said Monday it would issue up between 36.62 million and 43.53 million common shares to acquire Franchise Global Health Inc. FGH, +12.50% a multi-national medical cannabis and pharmaceutical operator with principal operations in Germany. Based on Flora Growth’s share price of 53 cents on Friday, the deal is currently valued […]