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Aimei Health Technology (NASDAQ:AFJK) reported quarterly losses of $(0.03) per share. This is a 142.86 percent decrease over earnings of $0.07 per share from the same period last year.
Read original at benzingaFiled: 2026-08-27 AccNo: 0001140361-26-034698 Size: 302 KB Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets Item 3.01: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing Item 3.03: Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders Item 5.01: Changes in Control of Registrant Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Item 5.03: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
Read original at edgarargenx successfully completed its acquisition of Forte Biosciences for $77.00 per share in cash, adding FB102, a first-in-class anti-CD122 antibody with clinical proof-of-concept in vitiligo and celiac disease. The acquisition expands argenx's immunology portfolio and supports its Vision 2030 strategy to become a leading immunology innovation company by targeting diseases with limited treatment options.
Read original at globenewswire-incargenx announced a tender offer to acquire Forte Biosciences for $77 per share in cash. The acquisition adds Forte's first-in-class anti-CD122 monoclonal antibody FB102 to argenx's immunology pipeline. The tender offer commenced on August 6, 2026, with an expiration date of August 26, 2026, and is not subject to a financing condition. Forte's Board of Directors has recommended stockholders accept the offer.
Read original at globenewswire-incargenx ((Euronext &, NASDAQ:ARGX), a global immunology innovation company today announced that Avena Merger Sub Inc. ("Purchaser"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of argenx BV ("argenx"), has commenced a
Read original at benzingaGloo (Nasdaq: GLOO), a leading technology platform serving the faith and flourishing ecosystem, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Cedarstone, an integrated business services firm that provides finance
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