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Hudson Global and Star Equity Holdings Announce Closing of Merger
Combined Company Well Positioned to Leverage its Increased Size, Diversified Revenue Streams, and Improved ProfitabilityOLD GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudson Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSON) (“Hudson Global” or “the Company”), a leading global total talent solutions company, and Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRR; STRRP) (“Star”), a diversified holding company, announced today the completion of their previously announced merger (“the Merger”), forming a larger, diversif
About this update from Star Equity Holdings, Inc.
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