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What’s trending
1 | It’s official: the SPAC bug has made its way into MENA’s system thanks to Arrow Capital  MENA
2 | NADEC and Dava spotted getting cozy  MENA
3 | Meanwhile, Microsoft and ZeniMax ready to move in together  INTL
4 | Our third acquisition story for the day, and this time it's marriage! Panasonic acquires Blue Yonder  INTL
5 | No akhbaraka newsletter is complete without an SPAC announcement, and this time it’s Evolv  INTL**baraka is a community dedicated to empowering people for a better financial future. Learn, connect and subscribe at https://getbaraka.com