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Woodside has finalized the sale of a 40% interest in Louisiana LNG Infrastructure LLC to Stonepeak. Stonepeak will inject $5.7 billion into the project, contributing 75% of the CAPEX in 2025 and 2026. Woodside received approximately $1.9 billion upon closing and aims to boost shareholder returns. The partnership will accelerate LNG development and leverage Stonepeak’s investment expertise in the US gas infrastructure market. Louisiana LNG has a total permitted capacity of 27.6 Mtpa.

Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT) has acquired four Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen locations for $14.7 million. The net-leased properties, located in Kentucky, Indiana, and Virginia, are corporate-operated with long-term, triple net leases. The acquisition, completed at a consistent cap rate, aligns with FCPT’s strategy of expanding its portfolio of quality restaurant and retail assets and securing reliable, long-term revenue.

Coherent Corp. will showcase its latest photonics innovations at Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich, June 24-27, 2025. Key highlights include a 600W excimer laser, new laser diodes, medical fiber lasers, and advancements in laser measurement. The company’s experts will also deliver keynote speeches and presentations on industry trends and challenges at the event.

Washington Trust has been named Rhode Island’s Best-In-State Bank for 2025 by Forbes, marking its seventh consecutive year on the list and third straight year in the top spot. This recognition reflects the bank’s commitment to customer satisfaction, trust, and innovative services, solidifying its leadership in the Rhode Island banking sector.

Charter Communications (CHTR) will release its Q2 2025 financial and operating results on July 25, 2025. A press release will be issued at 7:00 a.m. ET, followed by a webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on the investor relations website, ir.charter.com. The company, operating under the Spectrum brand, provides broadband services to over 57 million homes and businesses in 41 U.S. states.

Spectrum Reach helped Southside Market & Barbeque enhance its e-commerce reach by leveraging customer data with Customer Data Match. This enabled targeted video ad campaigns on diverse platforms, resulting in double-digit gains in key metrics. The technology allows local businesses to better target existing and similar prospects, achieving a 90% home address match rate, significantly exceeding industry standards. Spectrum Reach offers advanced advertising solutions, including the Audience Reach Optimizer and partnerships to help businesses of all sizes effectively target their audience.

SINOVAC Biotech is urging shareholders to vote against proposals to replace the board, citing its efforts to restore shareholder value, including dividend payments and a strategic realignment. The company launched www.VoteSinovac.com and filed an investor presentation with the SEC, highlighting the board’s commitment to maximize shareholder investment, defend against litigation from a dissenting investor group, and potentially relist on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Epson has launched the DS-1730 and DS-1760WN flatbed color duplex document scanners designed for healthcare, finance, and enterprise. These scanners offer high productivity with a 60-page ADF, advanced media handling, and speeds up to 30 ppm/60 ipm. The DS-1760WN adds wireless/wired connectivity and ScanWay™ PC-free scanning for seamless document sharing.

Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty company, will debut at the Zoute Concours Auction on October 10, 2025, in Belgium. The auction will feature two exceptionally rare Ferraris: a 1967 275 GTB/4 in Verde Pino and a 1970 365 GTB/4 Daytona “Plexi” in Avorio. These cars, with their rarity and historical significance, are expected to draw significant interest. The auction will also showcase 70 other collector cars.

Volvo CE will acquire Swecon’s operations in Sweden, Germany, and the Baltics for 7 billion SEK, including Entrack. This strategic acquisition, expected to close in H2 2025, aims to strengthen Volvo CE’s retail presence in key European markets. The deal encompasses all Swecon operations, including sales, rentals, and service, with approximately 1,400 employees. This move will allow Volvo CE to control most of its European business, enhancing customer satisfaction.