Asia's capital market needs a 'Taylor Swift' of IPOs to catalyze listings, venture capitalist says

Asia's "nascent capital market" needs a catalyst — but investors shouldn't be deterred from investing in the region's private markets, experts say.

CNBC - 3h

Silicon Valley venture capital pioneer Dick Kramlich, an early investor in Apple, dies at 89

Dick Kramlich, one of Silicon Valley's early venture capitalists, died over the weekend.

CNBC - 12h

After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets

Venture capitalists plowed money into A.I. start-ups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But the rise of the Chinese A.I. start-up DeepSeek has called that funding frenzy into question.

The New York Times - 5d

Grammys 2025 Red Carpet Photos: Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and More

See what nominees and guests for the 67th Grammy Awards, including Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and Doechii, wore to arrive for the ceremony.

The New York Times - 1d

2025 Super Bowl: Taylor Swift joins list of every team's most famous NFL fans

Here's a look at notable fans for each of the NFL's 32 teams

CBS Sports - 1d

Taylor Swift Reveals a Brutal Truth About Extraordinary Success and Lifelong Happiness

What do Taylor Swift and Michael Jordan have in common? Extraordinary success. But what they may not have in common?

Inc. - 4d

After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets

Venture capitalists plowed money into A.I. start-ups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But the rise of the Chinese A.I. start-up DeepSeek has called that funding frenzy into question.

The New York Times - 5d

After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets

Venture capitalists plowed money into A.I. start-ups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But the rise of the Chinese A.I. start-up DeepSeek has called that funding frenzy into question.

The New York Times - 5d

Taylor Swift in attendance for AFC Championship game between Chiefs and Bills

The music icon and girlfriend of Travis Kelce is again at Arrowhead Stadium for the AFC title game

CBS Sports - Jan. 26

Taylor Swift present to support Travis Kelce at AFC title game

Swift is on hand as the Chiefs face the Bills and look to advance to a third consecutive Super Bowl.

ESPN - Jan. 26

Taylor Swift arrives to watch Chiefs in AFC Championship Game

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are attempting to make a historic return to the Super Bowl -- and Taylor Swift will be there to see it.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 26

Taylor Swift Triggered a Tsunami of Sports Bets. Then She Stopped Turning Up

The singer generated millions in prop bets for the Kansas City Chiefs just by showing up to watch her boyfriend play. Now that she’s busy, gamblers are losing interest.

Wired - Jan. 25

The waning of active funds is drying up the IPO market

The natural buyers of new equity have suffered relentless outflows

Financial Times - Jan. 25

Venture Global closes below IPO price in disappointing debut despite Trump's support of LNG industry

"The Trump administration has made very clear they support growing LNG exports," Venture CEO Mike Sabel told CNBC in an interview Friday.

CNBC - Jan. 24

LNG exporter Venture Global dips below IPO price in its trading debut

The energy company raised $1.75 billion by pricing 70 million shares at $25, the middle of its reduced $23 to $27 price range.

MarketWatch - Jan. 24

Teen sentenced to 52 years for deadly stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event

Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls at a children's Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom last year.

ABC News - Jan. 23

LNG exporter Venture Global slashes IPO price range despite President Trump’s pro-energy push

Venture Global is now seeking a more reasonable valuation of about $65 billion, versus earlier plans for about $110 billion.

MarketWatch - Jan. 23

Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations

Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations with 10

ABC News - Jan. 22

Teen pleads guilty to murdering girls at Taylor Swift-themed dance class

A British teen has pleaded guilty to murder over an allegedly "meticulously planned" stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class for kids.

CBS News - Jan. 20

U.K. teenager pleads guilty to murdering three young girls at Taylor Swift themed dance party

A British teenager unexpectedly pleaded guilty to charges of murdering three young girls at a

NBC News - Jan. 20

Taylor Swift returns to Arrowhead to watch Travis Kelce and the Chiefs, joined by Caitlin Clark

Pop superstar Taylor Swift returned to Arrowhead Stadium to cheer on her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs as they faced the Houston Texans in the divisional round of ...

ABC News - Jan. 18

LOOK: Taylor Swift sits with Caitlin Clark at Chiefs playoff game as they root on Travis Kelce and Kansas City

The WNBA star was with the pop star at Arrowhead Stadium

CBS Sports - Jan. 19

Caitlin Clark, Taylor Swift share suite to watch Chiefs take on Texans

Clark, a lifelong Chiefs fan, is also a noted fan of Swift's music and attended the game after being personally invited by the singer.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18

LOOK: Taylor Swift arrives at Chiefs playoff game as Travis Kelce and Kansas City begin quest for three-peat

Kelce hinted earlier this week that Swift would be in attendance as the Chiefs kicked off their Super Bowl run

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

Chiefs' Travis Kelce reveals when he plans to retire and if Taylor Swift wants him to hang up the cleats

Kelce said his thoughts on retirement change frequently

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

London mayor to be investigated over Taylor Swift tickets

Sir Sadiq Khan's received six Taylor Swift tickets worth about £3,000 for her concert in August.

BBC News - Jan. 17

Justin Baldoni accuses Blake Lively of using Taylor Swift to pressure him about changing movie

In the latest legal filing in the "It Ends With Us" saga, director and star Justin Baldoni alleges that co-star Blake Lively leaned on the powerful people in her life to ensure her vision for the ...

NBC News - Jan. 17

Travel group HBX to test Europe’s IPO market with Spanish listing

Hotel room wholesaler could be valued at €5bn in first big European flotation of the year

Financial Times - Jan. 16

Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon says IPO market is 'going to pick up' along with dealmaking

At an event hosted by Cisco on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon indicated that the multi-year IPO drought should be coming to an end.

CNBC - Jan. 16

How AI Triggered a Venture Capital Uptick in 2024

VC dealmaking is on the rise, but still well below peak levels in 2021.

Inc. - Jan. 14

'I'm feeling 22': Travis Kelce references Taylor Swift hit on 'Pat McAfee Show'

The 35-year-old Kelce joked that he was "feeling 22" again ahead of the Chiefs' postseason run.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Bond market turmoil eases as Treasury minister says ‘no need’ for government intervention – business live

Lib Dems say chancellor should stay and make emergency fiscal statement and also cancel planned national insurance hike. Reeves’ fiscal rules non-negotiable in face of bond sell-off, deputy ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

Meta hosts AI chatbots imitating 'Hitler,' 'Jesus Christ' and Taylor Swift

In less than six months users have created and successfully published chatbots on Meta’s platforms that violate its rules.

NBC News - Jan. 7

'Jeopardy!' player with bad blood over botched Taylor Swift question shakes it off for redemption

This "Jeopardy!" player thankfully didn't draw a blank space again when a Taylor Swift clue came on the board.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Chinese venture capitalists force failed founders on to debtor blacklist

Pursuit of entrepreneurs threatens start-up ecosystem as investors target personal assets to claw back funding

Financial Times - Jan. 6

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