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Capital, Enterprise, Finance Tech, Industries

Adani’s market losses top $100 billion as shelved share sale spooks investors

February 2, 2023

Via: Investing.com

Adani Group’s market losses swelled to more than $100 billion on Thursday, sparking worries about their potential systemic impact, a day after its flagship company abandoned a $2.5 billion stock offering. The withdrawal of Adani Enterprises’ share sale marks a […]


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Microsoft is reportedly in talks to pump in $10 billion into OpenAI — the owner of ChatGPT — valuing the company at $29 billion

January 10, 2023

Via: Markets Insider

Tech giant Microsoft is in talks to invest about $10 billion into OpenAI, the owner of the popular ChatGPT chatbot, per a Semafor report on Tuesday, which cited people familiar with the matter. The investment would value OpenAI at about […]


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Cantaloupe pays $41M to acquire Three Square Market

December 5, 2022

Via: Payments Dive

Cantaloupe provides digital payments and related software for self-service commerce, including all types of vending machines. The acquisition of 32M comes just months after Cantaloupe promoted its former chief operating officer, Ravi Venkatesan, to the CEO post in October, following […]


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Revelstoke Capital Partners Acquires Monte Nido & Affiliates, a Leading Provider of Eating Disorder Treatment Services

August 29, 2022

Via: Markets Insider

Revelstoke Capital Partners (“Revelstoke”), a Denver-based private equity firm focused on investing in healthcare services companies, today announced it has acquired Monte Nido & Affiliates (“Monte Nido” or the “Company”), an eating disorder treatment provider serving patients across the full […]


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Russian oil firm Lukoil acquires Spartak Moscow soccer club

August 22, 2022

Via: Investing.com

Russian oil firm Lukoil said on Monday it had purchased Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow, as well as the Moscow stadium where it plays its home matches. Spartak is reeling from financial problems in the wake of Russia’s military […]


Capital, Finance Tech, Trading

Buffett’s firm buys more Apple, Amazon while betting on oil

August 16, 2022

Via: ABC News

Warren Buffett’s company bet more on high-tech darling Apple and e-commerce giant Amazon during the second quarter, while also investing billions in old-school oil producers Occidental Petroleum and Chevron. Berkshire Hathaway detailed all its second-quarter investments Monday in a new […]


Capital, Finance Tech, Trading

Elon Musk sells 7.92 million Tesla shares worth $6.88 billion

August 10, 2022

Via: NBC News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold 7.92 million shares of Tesla worth around $6.88 billion, according to a series of financial filings published Tuesday night. His transactions occurred between Aug. 5 and 9, the Securities and Exchange Commission filings revealed, following […]


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Euro Breaking News: German and EZ PMI’s Touch Contractionary Territory, Parity Resurgence?

July 22, 2022

Via: DailyFX

The euro began its descent today beginning with French PMI’s missing estimates followed by German data which often services as a barometer for the entire EU region. Unsurprisingly, EZ PMI’s followed suite (see economic calendar below), augmenting the weaker euro. Manufacturing and services fell across […]


Capital, Enterprise, Finance Tech, Industries

Twitter Didn’t Seek a Sale. Now Elon Musk Doesn’t Want to Buy. Cue Strange Legal Drama.

July 11, 2022

Via: The Wall Street Journal

Elon Musk’s showdown with Twitter Inc. has set the stage for what could become one of the most unusual courtroom battles in corporate-takeover history—a spurned acquisition target that never sought to be bought potentially trying to force the buyer who […]


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Hertz Global Gains on New $2 Billion Buyback Plan, Covering 31% of Market Cap

June 15, 2022

Via: Investing.com

Hertz Global (NASDAQ:HTZ) shares jumped 5% in pre-open trading Wednesday after the company announced that its Board of Directors approved a new $2 billion share repurchase program. The new repurchase program is in addition to the $0.2 billion remaining under […]


Capital, Energy, Finance Tech, Industries

Alaska’s largest natural gas utility being sold for $800M

May 27, 2022

Via: ABC News

The owner of the largest natural gas utility in Alaska said it is selling the company to Canada-based TriSummit Utilities Inc. for $800 million. AltaGas Ltd. announced Thursday that the sale includes Anchorage-based ENSTAR Natural Gas, associated pipelines and ENSTAR’s […]


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Twitter jumps more than 5% after Elon Musk puts up another $6.25 billion of his own wealth to fund the takeover deal

May 26, 2022

Via: Markets Insider

Twitter stocks rose more than 5% in premarket trading Thursday after Elon Musk fronted more of his own wealth to fund his $44 billion buyout offer. Musk will put up another $6.25 billion of equity for the deal, lifting the […]


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Elon Musk buys Twitter

April 26, 2022

Via: TechRadar

You don’t even need 280 characters to deliver this momentous news: Elon Musk just bought Twitter. The Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder has been circling the popular social media platform for weeks, using Twitter itself as a medium to announce […]


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Oligarchs and other wealthy Russians have stashed up to $214 billion in secretive Swiss bank accounts, leading trade group reveals

March 18, 2022

Via: Markets Insider

Oligarchs and other wealthy Russians have stashed as much as $214 billion in secretive Swiss bank accounts, the industry’s top trade group has revealed. On Thursday, the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) told Reuters that the country’s banks held between 150 […]


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Mill City Ventures secures $5M revolving credit facility

January 19, 2022

Via: Markets Insider

Mill City Ventures III, Ltd. (OTCBB: MCVT), a non-bank lender and specialty finance company, announced today the establishment of a revolving credit facility in the initial amount of $5 million. The facility will allow Mill City Ventures to leverage its […]


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Microsoft is buying ‘Call of Duty’ publisher Activision for nearly $70 billion

January 18, 2022

Via: Markets Insider

Microsoft is buying Activision, the major video game publisher behind the “Call of Duty” franchise, in an all-cash deal valued at around $68.7 billion. It’s Microsoft’s largest ever acquisition, and the largest video game acquisition in history. The price values […]


Capital, Finance Tech, Trading

Nike and Adidas Are Dipping Toes Into the NFT Market. The Sneakerheads Are Into It.

January 14, 2022

Via: The Wall Street Journal

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are a lot like sneaker drops: They come in limited quantities, depend on sky-high demand and stir speculative crazes in the resale market. It should come as no surprise, then, that Nike , Adidas and Under […]


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Musk, Other Insiders Are Selling Stock at Historic Levels

December 9, 2021

Via: The Wall Street Journal

Company founders and leaders are unloading their stock at historic levels, with some selling shares in their businesses for the first time in years, amid soaring market valuations and ahead of possible changes in U.S. and some state tax laws. […]


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Dan Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point netted a $300 million profit from Rivian’s IPO, report says

November 24, 2021

Via: Markets Insider

Third Point, the hedge fund of billionaire investor Daniel Loeb, scored a $300 million gain from electric-vehicle startup Rivian’s blockbuster IPO earlier this month, according to the Financial Times. The FT reported that Third Point, which has $20 billion under […]


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WeWork gets $150 million investment from real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield

October 29, 2021

Via: Investing.com

Real estate services company Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) said on Friday it had invested $150 million in WeWork Inc, days after the office-sharing firm started trading on the New York Stock Exchange following a merger with a blank-check company. As […]