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Japan's shareholder meeting season sees record activist proposals as capital allocation and returns take center stage

Reuters reporting shows that Japan’s listed companies received a record number of proposals from activist investors during the 2026 annual shareholder meeting season, with demands centered on improving capital allocation, boosting cash returns, and in some cases forcing executives out. A third source was a separate company voting notice unrelated to this event and was not grouped with it.

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City Therapeutics Closes Approximately $99.5 Million Series B Financing to Advance RNAi Platform and Clinical Pipeline

City Therapeutics completed an approximately $99.5 million Series B financing in June 2026. Three sources consistently confirm that the amount was close to or equal to $99.5 million, with proceeds focused on advancing the RNAi engineering platform, clinical pipeline, and clinical development. There are some differences among the sources regarding the investor list and the level of detail on specific programs; any other undisclosed information is marked as “not mentioned by the source” or “cannot be confirmed from the given sources.”

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SpaceX to Move Ahead With IPO at Fixed $135 Pricing, Roadshow Begins, Targeting $75 Billion Raise

According to three sources, SpaceX is preparing for an IPO with a fixed offer price of $135 per share, a target raise of $75 billion, and an estimated valuation of about $1.75 trillion. Two of the sources also mention roadshow and listing timing, though the dates differ. The sources place different emphasis on employee share allocations, valuation framing, and the departure from traditional price discovery.

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New York Fed May Survey: Inflation Expectations Broadly Unchanged, but Financial and Employment Concerns Rise; Markets Focus on June Policy Meeting

The New York Fed’s May Survey of Consumer Expectations shows that the U.S. public’s inflation expectations for the next year and longer horizons were broadly stable, while concerns about personal finances, employment, and uncertainty over future inflation increased. The three sources cited are closely aligned on the inflation figures: about 3.5% for one year ahead, 3.1% for three years ahead, and 3.0% for five years ahead. As for the Federal Reserve’s June 16–17 policy meeting, the provided sources do not directly confirm an official rate decision; they only show that markets broadly expect the federal funds rate to remain in the 3.50%-3.75% range, which cannot be verified from the sources given.

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Broadcom Shares Fall After Earnings: Unchanged AI Chip Guidance Sparks Market Split

After Broadcom released its fiscal 2026 second-quarter earnings, the company posted strong revenue and profit results, but its AI chip sales guidance and full-year AI revenue target did not materially exceed some market expectations, sending the stock sharply lower in after-hours or post-earnings trading. Three sources jointly confirm revenue of $22.19 billion and a share-price drop of about 12.6%, though they differ on the main reason for the decline; some details, such as the specific impact from the software business and the timing of long-term AI demand realization, cannot be confirmed from the provided sources.

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Honeywell Aerospace to spin off on June 29, with brand restructured as HONA

Honeywell is moving into the final stage of its three-step split plan: its aerospace business is set to spin off as a standalone listed company on June 29, 2026, and will trade on Nasdaq under the name Honeywell Aerospace with ticker HONA. The company has also unveiled a new brand framework, while the remaining entity will use the Honeywell Technologies name. Three sources all mention post-spin-off growth expectations and business positioning, though each emphasizes different details.

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