LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite multi-payload constellation operator **Spire Global** , which in February went to court to force **Kpler Holding SA** of Belgium to honor an agreement to purchase Spire’s maritime business, said the transaction now is expected to close by early May.
In a March 4 investor call, Spire Chief Executive Peter Platzer said that the court case, which began in the **Delaware Court of Chancery** before Kpler asked for a transfer to the **Delaware District Court**, has had the effect of bringing . . .
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