Spains Europastry Delays Ipo Again Due to Market Instability

LNG developer Venture Global files for US IPO

Liquefied natural gas exporter looks to tap into enthusiasm over Trump’s pledge to boost energy exports

Financial Times - 19h

Ant Group Warns Against 'False' IPO Rumors

The Chinese fintech company, co-founded by billionaire Jack Ma, said it has no plans to go public, striking back at social-media posts contending the company was exploring a potential backdoor ...

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain's Navantia

The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in ...

ABC News - 2d

NASA again delays return of Boeing Starliner crew

Two astronauts who have been stuck in space since June will have to wait until at least the end of March to come home after NASA on Wednesday again pushed back their return date. Derrick Pitts, ...

CBS News - 3d

Boeing Starliner astronauts' return to Earth delayed again

The return of two Boeing Starliner astronauts at the International Space Station is being delayed again, NASA says. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams traveled to the space station aboard Boeing's ...

CBS News - 3d

The U.S. is back at top for money raised in IPOs — but this country had more deals

The U.S. overtook China in terms of the sums of money raised through IPOs in 2024.

MarketWatch - 3d

Nasa astronauts Butch and Suni's homecoming delayed again

Nasa says that the astronauts stuck on the space station will have to wait even longer to get home.

BBC News - 3d

Chipmaker Kioxia rises on debut at the end of Bain’s long road to IPO

Private equity group finally floats Japanese flash memory provider at a valuation far below what it paid in 2018

Financial Times - 3d

France mass rape trial triggers soul-searching in Spain

Yahoo News - 3d

Kioxia shares climb 10% on debut in Tokyo after $800 million IPO

The company had raised 120 billion yen in its IPO, exercising a overallotment option. Shares were priced at 1,455 yen apiece.

CNBC - 3d

Boeing Starliner crew's return to Earth delayed yet again

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck in space for months longer than expected, and will not return to Earth until at least March 2025 at the earliest, NASA indicated.

CBS News - 3d

Starliner astronauts' return delayed again

Two astronauts who have been stuck aboard the International Space Station for months will have to wait even longer to come home. Their planned returned was delayed once again on Tuesday, pushing ...

CBS News - 3d

Spain introduces bill to combat online fake news

Minister calls bill demanding digital platforms publicly correct false information ‘good news for democracy’. Spain ’s leftwing government has announced a bill extending a requirement to publish ...

The Guardian - 3d

10 billion reasons Databricks will delay its IPO

With ample money available in private markets, Databricks, a specialist in data and artificial intelligence, is valued at $62 billion.

MarketWatch - 4d

Spain central bank raises 2024 growth forecast despite floods

Yahoo News - 4d

Euro '25 draw: England get Dutch, Spain vs Italy

The draw for the UEFA Women's European Championship group stage was made on Monday, with holders England set to face France in Group D and World Cup winners Spain to come up against Italy in Group B.

ESPN - 4d

Scottish drug lab boss jailed after Spain arrest

Yahoo News - 4d

Scottish drug lab boss jailed after Spain arrest

Colin Wright, formerly of Motherwell, was extradited from Spain to the UK for drug trafficking.

BBC News - 4d

Spain federation elects Louzan as president

Rafael Louzan is the new president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after being elected on Monday.

ESPN - 4d

Britain’s chancellor hailed this IPO to turn around the ailing 223-year-old stock market — and it’s flopped in debut

Groupe Canal+ shares fell in London, even as Havas and Louis Hachette shares surged

MarketWatch - 5d

Spain's Mango clothing chain founder dies in accident

Isak Andic founded clothing retailer Mango, one of Europe's largest fashion groups, in 1984.

CBS News - 6d

ServiceTitan’s IPO growth story wins over Wall Street with huge market opportunity in building trades

Building trades such as roofing, renovations and fire safety present a massive opportunity for ServiceTitan Inc.’s growth, and the initial public offering from the provider of billing, dispatch and ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 14

A new IPO offers shares in something completely different: dinosaur bones

The market for rare dino skeletons has been heating up. Just ask hedge-fund billionaire Ken Griffin, who acquired one for $44.6 million.

MarketWatch - Dec. 14

UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise

U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the illicit drug from which heroin is derived, but warn there are still strong ...

ABC News - Dec. 12

ServiceTitan raises IPO price on deal demand and appetite for new issuers

In a big move, ServiceTitan boosted its estimated price range to $65 to $67 a share, from $52 to $57 previously.

MarketWatch - Dec. 11

Stellantis, CATL to Invest $4.3 Billion in Battery Plant in Spain

The companies said production is planned to start by end of 2026 and the plant could reach 50 gigawatt hours of capacity.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

Delivery Hero's Talabat Set to be Largest Tech IPO in the Middle East

Shares in Delivery Hero subsidiary Talabat reversed direction and recently were trading lower as the company debuted on the Dubai stock exchange, but still was set to be the largest global ...

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

The India IPO party floats into 2025

In this newsletter’s first edition, the CFA’s decline and advice from Uday Kotak

Financial Times - Dec. 10

Bain Capital-Backed Kioxia Sets Offering Price for $800 Million IPO

The Japanese chip maker produces NAND flash-memory chips used in smartphones, computer servers and other devices.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9

Amber Heard is 'delighted' to announce second pregnancy, still living in Spain

Amber Heard is pregnant with her second baby in Spain, where she moved following her 2022 defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 6

U.S. Ship Regulator Probes Spain's Alleged Blocking of Vessels

The U.S.-flagged ships were blocked from a Spanish port after Spain reportedly said it would wave off vessels believed to be carrying military equipment for Israel.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 6

NASA's Artemis moon mission delayed yet again

NASA's next two Artemis moon missions have been pushed back once again, with the first lunar landing in more than a half-century not scheduled to take place until at least mid-2027. NASA said the ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Take profits on hot IPOs and 'remain grounded' as market soars, Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer told investors not to get greedy and instead take profits in stocks that have run up substantially, including recent IPOs.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Oil ends lower after OPEC+ again delays phaseout of production cuts

Oil futures finished lower on Thursday after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, as expected, agreed to further postpone a proposed unwinding of production cuts in ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

NASA Delays Artemis Moon Missions

The space agency pushed the next launch under the exploration program into April 2026 while President-elect Donald Trump’s space team starts to form.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

SpaceX’s $350 billion private valuation signals an IPO is off the table for now

Elon Musk’s space business is part of a trend of companies staying private, as its private-market valuation jumps by more than $100 billion with a proposed sale of shares.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3