Freshfields is advising U.S. software group NiCE on the acquisition of German AI startup Cognigy, while Hengeler Mueller guides the founders in the $955 million transaction.

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...