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  • September 10, 2026

    TPG, Blue Owl, CVC Exploring Deals, And More Rumors

    Private equity firm TPG may be looking to sell Lyric, which could value the healthcare software company at $5 billion; asset manager Blue Owl Capital is exploring the launch of a real estate investment trust; and CVC Capital Partners could sell personal care company Arthea at a $2 billion valuation. 

  • September 10, 2026

    EU Seeks Input On Aligning VAT Rules With Circular Economy

    The European Union wants to revise the value-added tax system to promote circular business models intended to be more environmentally friendly, the Taxation and Customs Union said Thursday.

  • September 10, 2026

    3 Firms Steer $2.55B Enbridge-Tallgrass Crude Oil Deal

    Enbridge Inc. has agreed to buy the crude oil business of Tallgrass Energy for $2.55 billion in cash, expanding its pipeline network in the U.S. Rockies, with three law firms advising on the transaction. 

  • September 10, 2026

    Unharmed Class Members Don't Sink US Steel Pollution Suit

    A Pennsylvania state judge denied U.S. Steel's bid to undo a class of residents surrounding the company's Clairton Coke Works on Wednesday, after the steelmaker argued that some class members attested they were not harmed by an increase in sulfur pollution after a 2018 fire.

  • September 10, 2026

    DuPont, Spinoffs Ink Historic $590M PFAS Deal In NC

    DuPont and its spinoffs will pay $590 million to resolve claims they contaminated North Carolina's environment with forever chemicals, marking the largest total environmental damages recovery in the state's history, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and The Chemours Co. announced Thursday.

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