Blackstone closes AirTrunk acquisition in biggest deal of 2024
Sydney-founded global data centre company AirTrunk is now officially a part of finance behemoth Blackstone in the largest transaction in Australia this year.
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Honda And Nissan in merger talks amid efforts to boost EV offerings, reports
Negotiations for the Japanese automakers come amid growing competition in the electric vehicle market.
$11.5 trillion BlackRock recommends as much as 2% in bitcoin, comparing it to the Mag 7
New research from the world’s largest asset manager argues that Bitcoin offers unique benefits as a portfolio diversifier while sharing a similar risk profile to S&P 500 juggernauts like Google, Amazon, Meta and Apple.
Where I’m Putting the Money: Here’s what six of the best had to say in 2024
Six experts weigh in on this year’s complexities, dangers and opportunities and peek over the horizon to what we may face in 2025.
5 US stock buys and sells from top billionaire investors
Warren Buffett takes a slice of Domino’s. Ken Griffin, David Tepper and Steve Cohen are shedding Amazon shares. Here’s what SEC filings reveal about the recent moves of the world’s richest and most successful investors.
BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ studio For $82.5 million to investors
BuzzFeed sold First We Feast, the studio best known for producing “Hot Ones,” a popular interview show where celebrities eat a series of increasingly spicy chicken wings.
‘Hawk Tuah’ creator Hailey Welch criticised after Memecoin crash
The cryptocurrency is the latest move by Haliey Welch to capitalize on her “hawk tuah” meme, following her “Talk Tuah” podcast and AI-powered dating app.
Nicola and Andrew Forrest’s Minderoo seeds $100m to gender lens investment fund
The billionaire family spearheaded the $100 million seed investment in Future Generation Women, a new high-net-worth fund exclusively managed by female portfolio managers. This initiative, an offshoot of Geoff Wilson’s Future Generation firm, aims to drive stronger gender equity outcomes in Australia.
Nvidia Earnings: Another record quarter for the AI giant
The world’s largest company thanks to the AI boom, Nvidia traces its origins back to a Denny’s diner in Silicon Valley.
Musk’s SpaceX has a message for Trump administration: regulation slows technology down
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell echoed CEO Elon Musk’s past criticisms of government regulation, calling for faster launch approvals as the company ramps up test flights for its Starship rocket.