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Why AI Could Push Interest Rates Higher Instead of Lower
Artificial intelligence promises higher productivity and lower costs, but the massive infrastructure investment required to build it could push real borrowing costs higher. Here is…
Why Start-up Funding Announcements Reveal Less Than Investors Think
Startup funding announcements rarely reveal the full economics of a deal. Investors must examine debt,…
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $1 Billion
Commonwealth Fusion Systems has raised $1 billion in equity financing as institutional investors enter the…
Atoms Raises $1.7B: Travis Kalanick’s Remarkable Comeback
Travis Kalanick's startup Atoms has raised $1.7 billion. Discover who invested, why Uber backed its…
Gong cha Acquisition: Why Bain Capital Is Betting on Bubble Tea
The Gong cha acquisition by Bain Capital is more than another private-equity transaction in the…
Lasted Markets
Why Start-up Funding Announcements Reveal Less Than Investors Think
Startup funding announcements rarely reveal the full economics of a deal. Investors…
Buybacks, Dividends or Debt Reduction: What Actually Creates Shareholder Value?
When a company produces more cash than it needs to run the…
The Startup Funding Boom Is Hiding a Capital Concentration Problem
Global startup funding is reaching record levels, but the recovery is far…
Citi, HSBC and Barclays Adopt Ant International’s Forex AI
Artificial intelligence is moving into a part of banking that receives far…
Santos Earnings: Strong Profit Beat, 30% Production Jump
Santos has reported better-than-expected first-half profit and told investors to expect a…
Unitree Robotics IPO: Shares Surge Up to 629% in Shanghai Debut
Unitree Robotics made an extraordinary entrance to public markets on August 19,…
Why AI Could Push Interest Rates Higher Instead of Lower
Artificial intelligence promises higher productivity and lower costs, but the massive infrastructure…
Gong cha Acquisition: Why Bain Capital Is Betting on Bubble Tea
The Gong cha acquisition by Bain Capital is more than another private-equity…
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $1 Billion
Commonwealth Fusion Systems has raised $1 billion in equity financing as institutional…
Atoms Raises $1.7B: Travis Kalanick’s Remarkable Comeback
Travis Kalanick's startup Atoms has raised $1.7 billion. Discover who invested, why…