acquisitions

Shein pursues acquisitions to revive growth after rocky Hong Kong IPO

Fresh off a turbulent Hong Kong stock market debut, Shein is turning to acquisitions to convince investors it can become more than a fast-fashion retailer. The company, sitting on roughly $15 billion in cash and another $1.74 billion raised through…

Schneider Electric raises full-year outlook after record H1

Schneider Electric on Thursday reported record first-half 2026 results and raised its full-year outlook, citing booming demand from cloud companies building data centers to support artificial intelligence workloads.

SoftBank in talks to buy Swiss robotics startup Gravis

SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to acquire Gravis Robotics AG, a Swiss startup that makes autonomous systems for heavy construction equipment, in a deal that could value the company at more than $500 million, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.