Health & Life Science
Agoura Hills-based biotech firm Acelyrin Inc. agreed to merge with San Francisco-based Alumis Inc. in a deal valued at $320 million on February 6.
Business
President Trump said Apple should end its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, ramping up his pressure campaign to erase the policies from U.S. workplaces.
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INDUSTRY UPDATES
Transcat, Inc., a leading provider of accredited calibration services, cost control and optimization services, and distribution and rental of value-added professional grade handheld test, measurement and control instrumentation, announced via press release that it has acquired privately held Martin Calibration Inc.
Los Angeles-based Verde Bioresins Inc. agreed to be acquired by Nxu Inc. from Humanitario Capital for $16.2 million on Oct. 23.
Places to Visit in USA
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Food
Apple crisp and its cousins the crumble and cobbler are not just easier than apple pie, they’re better. They’re the apple dessert of America’s future.
Orange County
Newport Beach-based GivBux Inc., a publicly traded app and charitable giving platform, announced that it signed a letter of intent to acquire VitorganAmerica.shop for $39 million.
World & Nation
Apple says it’s fixing a bug with its dictation feature on some iPhones that briefly suggests the word ‘Trump’ when a word with an R consonant is spoken, including ‘racist.’
KabanaSoft, a Huntington Beach-based software company doing business as Places Scout, was acquired by New York-based Yext Inc. for $20.3 million on February 7.