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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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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.
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.
Commercial Real Estate
Industrial developer CapRock Partners sold West Valley Logistics, a 270,000-square-foot warehouse in Walnut, to Pleaser USA Inc. for $100 million, or $370 per square foot.
Music
Gotti came to prominence as an A&R rep at Def Jam, where he helped sign and cultivate era-defining acts like Jay-Z , DMX and Ja Rule.
Health & Life Science
Irvine-based Inari Medical Inc. will be acquired by Stryker Corp. for $4.8 billion.
Television
Netflix’s new limited series tells the story of Australian wellness influencer Belle Gibson, whose story of overcoming brain cancer turned out to be false.