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Arla-DMK merger to proceed after EU green light

Arla-DMK merger to proceed after EU green light

Denmark-based Arla Foods and German group DMK are moving ahead with plans to merge after securing EU approval for the deal. The two cooperatives confirmed having received the green light in a joint statement after the European Commission “unconditionally approved” the deal yesterday (May 28). Brussels concluded that the transaction would not raise competition concerns…

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The ICE officer wanted for shooting a man during a crackdown in Minneapolis has been arrested in Texas

The ICE officer wanted for shooting a man during a crackdown in Minneapolis has been arrested in Texas

Minneapolis — A federal immigration officer wanted for shooting a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s crackdown in Minnesota was arrested Friday in Texas, authorities said. Christian Castro, of ICE, was taken into custody 11 days after prosecutors arrested him in Minneapolis. She accused him of assault and false reporting a crime in the non-fatal…

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A Ghanaian mother and her child have been detained at the airport for several days after arriving on a valid visa, lawyers say

A Ghanaian mother and her child have been detained at the airport for several days after arriving on a valid visa, lawyers say

A pregnant Ghanaian woman who entered the United States on a valid visa with her 4-year-old son so he could get medical care was detained for more than a week in a windowless detention room at a Washington airport, her lawyers said in court documents. Annabella Gyasi arrived last Tuesday at Washington Dulles International Airport…

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Autodesk acquires MantenimientoX for .6 billion in cash

Autodesk acquires MantenimientoX for $3.6 billion in cash

Autodesk agreed to acquire MaintenanceX, an operations and maintenance software company, in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $3.6 billion, the company said Wednesday. The deal is the largest acquisition in Autodesk’s history, according to SiliconAngle. Its software helps factory and facility teams track work orders, inspection records, asset data, and daily maintenance activity. The…

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