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BlackRock-owned Global Infrastructure Partners and equity firm EQT AB are nearing a deal to acquire U.S.-based utility AES Corp , Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

In the closing of the recent trading day, BlackRock (BLK) stood at $1, denoting a +1.18% move from the preceding trading day.

Lilly delivered exceptional performance over the period, driven by sustained strength in its diabetes and obesity portfolio. Applied Materials outperformed during the quarter, as AI-driven wafer-fab investment and advanced packaging needs sustained orders and backlog visibility. BlackRock underperformed during the period, as margin pressures and valuation concerns overshadowed otherwise strong fundamentals.

Volatility in the U.S. bond market is picking up this month, with some investors questioning whether Treasurys can broadly — and reliably — provide a safe haven in times of tumult.

National oil company Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has held early stage talks with a large group of potential investors over a $7 billion stake sale in its crude oil pipelines, three sources familiar with the matter said, following similar moves by Gulf peers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final February 2026 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on February 24, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable on February 27, 2026.

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust has proposed a merger with its stablemate BlackRock Throgmorton Trust that would create a vehicle with net assets of approximately £780 million, the largest growth-focused trust in the UK smaller companies sector. Shares in BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust rose 4% to 1,433 pence on the news.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Saba” or “we”), a significant shareholder of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (THRG:LSE) and BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (BRSC:LSE) (together with THRG, the “Companies”), today issued the following statement regarding the Companies' proposed combination. “Saba welcomes today's announcement, which includes several shareholder-friendly initiatives for the combined company such as reduced man.

BlackRock (BLK) closed the most recent trading day at $1, moving +1.83% from the previous trading session.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). If you currently own shares of BlackRock stock, please visit the firm's website at https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=53546 for more information. You may also contact Phillip Kim of Rosen Law Firm toll free at 866-767-3653 or via email at case@rosenlegal.com. Why Rosen Law: We enc.