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Guidewire (GWRE) to acquire hyperexponential for up to $2.1bn as AI underwriting strategy accelerates
Guidewire has agreed to acquire London-based hyperexponential for $1.7 billion in cash plus up to $400 million tied to recurring revenue targets. The insurance software group expects the transaction to accelerate annual recurring revenue growth and deepen its position in AI-assisted commercial underwriting, while introducing substantial financing and integration requirements.
October 27, 2026
Workday to acquire C1.ai as enterprise AI agents create new identity security market
Workday has agreed to acquire agentic identity governance specialist C1.ai, expanding its ambitions beyond human resources and financial management software. The proposed acquisition could give customers centralised control over employee and AI agent permissions, but financial terms remain undisclosed and commercial integration has yet to begin.
October 25, 2026
Lake Mead barrel murder victim identified after more than four decades
Las Vegas investigators have identified the man whose remains were found in a barrel at Lake Mead in 2022, reopening questions about a homicide dating to the early 1980s.
October 17, 2026
Workday brings Claude AI into payroll and finance workflows. Is traditional enterprise software facing a reset?
Workday has expanded its enterprise artificial intelligence strategy through a new Anthropic partnership and a redesigned Sana experience that allows employees to complete HR, finance and IT tasks using AI agents.
October 14, 2026
Isaias and Rachel leave US facing widespread flooding, power outages and storm damage
Isaias and Rachel left flooding, outages and storm damage across the US. Find out where risks remain as communities begin a difficult cleanup.
October 12, 2026
HF Foods adds specialty frozen seafood platform through $35m Searay deal
HF Foods buys Searay for C$47.9m at about 5x adjusted EBITDA, creating a Canadian platform that could materially reshape HFFG’s margin profile.
September 5, 2026
Jason Dabrow takes CEO role at Chelten House amid record U.S. private-label growth
Chelten House Products has named Jason Dabrow chief executive officer, moving the 80-year-old food manufacturer into its fourth generation of family leadership after years of capacity expansion, automation and private-label growth.
September 1, 2026
Keffe D goes on trial for Tupac Shakur murder as his own words become crucial evidence
Tupac Shakur’s murder trial begins nearly 30 years after his death as Keffe D faces a jury over the 1996 Las Vegas drive-by shooting.
August 17, 2026
Light & Wonder, Inc. (ASX: LNW) jumps 5% as digital growth lifts Q2 margins
Light & Wonder rose 5% after Q2 margins improved. Gaming growth, digital revenue and a US$5.2bn debt load now shape the LNW outlook.
August 9, 2026
Elon Musk’s The Boring Company eyes $4bn raise as Vegas Loop expansion continues
The Boring Company is reportedly seeking about $4 billion at a $20 billion valuation, but investors must decide whether Vegas Loop, Nashville and Dubai can turn tunnelling ambition into scalable transport infrastructure.
July 28, 2026