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Merck (NYSE:MRK) announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare approved KEYJECT (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) injection for subcutaneous use across all indications approved for KEYTRUDA in Japan.
Vertical Aerospace (NYSE:EVTL) appointed Fabrice Brégier as Chair of its Board of Directors, effective September 21, 2026, as the company advances development of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per ordinary share, payable on November 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of October 23, 2026.
The Bank of Russia has proposed limiting banks’ cryptocurrency and foreign digital-instrument risk to 1% of their own funds.
Kalshi has faced wash-trading claims after about $538.6 million in 24-hour Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) perpetual volume was recorded.
Motio (ASX:MXO) has agreed to be acquired by IVE Group Australia, a subsidiary of IVE Group (ASX:IGL).
Vulcan Energy Resources (ASX:VUL) commenced commercial-scale production of its proprietary VULSORB lithium extraction material.
The National Reconstruction Fund appointed its director of investments for resources, Lauren McGregor, as the head of its $5 billion Net Zero Fund.
The SEC has granted a five-year conditional exemption for qualifying tokenised US stocks to trade on permissioned onchain venues.
Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) announced a strategic agreement to merge with ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE in a deal valued at US$1.65 billion.
