DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) soared in premarket trading as Japan's SoftBank Group is said to near a deal to acquire DigitalBridge. The Japanese conglomerate could announce an agreement as soon as Monday for New York-listed DigitalBridge, according to sources who asked not to be identified because the information is private. Lululemon Athletica (LULU) edged higher ahead of the US market open after the Wall Street Journal reported that founder Chip Wilson will launch a proxy fight to remake the company's board while it searches for a new chief executive. Airbus SE (AIR FP) were little changed in the early session after Bloomberg reporting that the company is churning out aircraft at a rapid clip in the final days of the year, with confidence building at the European planemaker that it can achieve the delivery goal it was forced to cut only a few weeks ago, according to people familiar with the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)