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EQT AB has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK insurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus LLC for $2 billion, as the Swedish buyout firm looks to accelerate the company’s global expansion.

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Fidelity is opening a new 735,000-square-foot headquarters in Boston, complete with harbor views, a private bar and an in-office concierge. The move comes as the investment giant ends hybrid work for its Boston employees, requiring them to come into the office five days a week. Greg Ryan reports. (S

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bending Spoons completes the acquisition of Airtable.

Polish anti-drone company Advanced Protection Systems is in the early stages of exploring strategic options, which may include a potential sale, people with knowledge of the matter said.

US diesel prices hit record high as conflicts intensify supply crunch Reuters

South Korea reviewing military options for Hormuz, no decision made, official says Reuters

Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for end Reuters

Deadly strike on Iranian wedding was likely a direct hit by a US munition, analysis shows Reuters

US stocks and Treasuries held steady as traders waited to see whether Friday’s payrolls report will offer the Federal Reserve enough justification to hold off on an interest-rate hike in September.