Pension Funds Are Pulling $325 Billion From Stocks
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Crypto Startups Pull $2.4 Billion in Venture Funding in First Quarter of 2024
Data from Pitchbook shows a 40 percent jump in investments in crypto startups from the last three months of 2023.Inc. - Business -
Pension funds need ‘compelling’ returns from UK nuclear projects to invest
Potential investors tell Jeremy Hunt regulatory clarity also essential before backing new power plantsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
FirstFT: Investors pull money from Starwood $10bn property fund
Also in today’s newsletter, Shein switches IPO plans from New York to London and Pfizer hopes to settle thousands of lawsuitsFinancial Times - World -
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Keywords Studios’ stock surges as videogame company mulls improved £2 billion bid from EQT
The Swedish private -quity giant is considering acquiring Keywords Studios for 2,550 pence per share, in what would mark a 73% premium on its closing price Friday.MarketWatch - Business -
Boy pulled from river remains critically ill
A teenager remains in a critical condition after a second boy died in the River Tyne in Ovingham.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump pulling away from Biden in Florida, Arizona: CBS News poll
New CBS News polling finds Donald Trump leads President Biden by as much as 9 points among likely Florida voters. In Arizona, Biden trails Trump by as much as 5 points despite winning that state four years ago. CBS News executive director of ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Amazon, Meta back Scale AI in $1 billion funding deal that values firm at $14 billion
Scale AI has raised $1 billion in a Series F funding round that values the enterprise tech company at $13.8 billion — almost double its last reported valuation.CNBC - Business -
Amazon, Meta back Scale AI in $1 billion funding deal that values firm at $14 billion
Artificial intelligence startup Scale AI said Tuesday that it has raised $1 billion in a Series F funding round that values the enterprise tech company at $13.8 billion — almost double its last reported valuation.NBC News - Top stories -
What the fund flow data tell us about the stock and bond markets
Many investors are surprised to learn that there is an inverse relationship between fund flows and performance.MarketWatch - Business -
We're Spending Billions on This Work-From-Home Indulgence
Without the boss nearby, who can resist placing that Amazon order?The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Bezos Earth fund has pumped billions into climate and nature projects. So why are experts uneasy?
Jeff Bezos’s $10bn climate and biodiversity fund has garnered glittering prizes, but concerns have been voiced over the influence it can buy – and its interest in carbon offsets. Late last month, the coronation of Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Unified API Recall pulls conversational data from Zoom and Google Meet to power AI bots
Since its launch, Recall has roped in over 300 companies from different industries, ingesting millions of hours of conversational data and powering downstream AI applications.VentureBeat - Tech - Google -
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Our adviser put 50% of our holdings in individual stocks, but now we fear a big tax hit by switching to index funds
Changing investment strategies midstream can lead to significant capital gains when you sell.MarketWatch - Business -
CoreWeave, an AI cloud-computing startup backed by Nvidia, has raised $7.5 billion from investors.
CoreWeave, an AI cloud-computing startup backed by Nvidia, has raised $7.5 billion from investors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
$9 billion travel tech firm Navan on track to hit profitability this year and 'not far' from IPO, CEO says
The boss of travel and expense management platform Navan told CNBC he's preparing the company to get its business into shape for an IPO this year.CNBC - Business -
John Mackey's 'The Whole Story' Offers Lessons From Whole Foods' Launch Through Amazon's $13.7 Billion Acquisition
The Whole Foods co-founder's new book covers 45 years of leadership of a beloved international brand.Inc. - Business -
Eli Lilly falls on a rival's obesity study — plus, we're removing 3 stocks from our watchlist
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Business -
Nvidia and 2 other portfolio stocks report earnings next week. Here's what we want to see from each
There will be less economic data in the week ahead, but we will get earnings from three portfolio names, including one of our two "own, don't trade" stocks.CNBC - Business -
Officially Licensed Elephant Mario Plush From Super Mario Bros. Wonder Is Back In Stock
Super Mario is no stranger to power-ups that transform him into animals; the acrobatic plumber has morphed into a raccoon, frog, bunny, cat, etc. But last year's Super Mario Bros. Wonder introduced an instant classic that will be hard to top: ...GameSpot - Tech -
GameStop and AMC pare back gains as dust settles from Roaring Kitty-fueled meme-stock frenzy
GameStop Corp. and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. pared back Monday’s gains Tuesday as the dust continued to settle from last week’s meme-stock frenzy.MarketWatch - Business -
Man jailed for killing pensioner in what judge calls 'terrorist act'
Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid stabbed 70-year-old Terence Carney in Hartlepool in October in "revenge" for the Israel-Hamas conflict.BBC News - Top stories -
UK pension providers in backlash over green league tables
Carbon footprint of plans revealed for the first timeFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
'Pulled off the impossible': Behind the scenes of the Chargers' Sims-themed schedule release
The Los Angeles Chargers 2024 schedule release video is set in the world of "The Sims," a life simulation video game series.ESPN - Sports -
US to pull troops out of Niger by mid-September: Pentagon
The U.S. military will pull all of its assets out of Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon announced Sunday, after days of talks with the country’s military junta finalized a timeline. A group of military leaders executed a coup in Niger last year, ...The Hill - Politics -
Are consumers pulling back on spending? It depends which CEO you ask
With higher prices and elevated interest rates stubbornly sticking around, Chipotle burrito bowls and European vacations are still on the table for many consumers.NBC News - Top stories -
Are consumers pulling back on spending? It depends on which CEO you ask
Companies like PepsiCo have warned about a weak low-income consumer, while Delta Air Lines and Chipotle have benefited from their high-income customer bases.CNBC - Business -
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RedBird Banks $4.7 Billion for Dealmaking
The sports, media and financial services investor collects fresh capital amid a flurry of high-profile deals.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Supreme Court upholds funding structure for CFPB
The Supreme Court said in a 7-2 decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure complies with the Constitution's Appropriations Clause.CBS News - Top stories -
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to CFPB Funding
A decision against the agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could have cast doubt on all of its regulations and enforcement actions.The New York Times - Top stories -
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OpenAI pulls ChatGPT AI voice over its resemblance to Scarlett Johansson in the movie 'Her'
OpenAI on Sunday announced it would pause one of the voices of ChatGPT, "Sky," which had made waves for its resemblance to actress Scarlett Johansson's voice.CNBC - Business -
Water investors have withdrawn billions, says research
A report suggests shareholders have taken billons but failed to invest as water bills look set to rise.BBC News - Top stories -
AstraZeneca Plans $1.5 Billion Manufacturing Facility In Singapore
The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant plans to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore to boost its global supply of cancer-killing treatments.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Peloton Interactive Gets $1.4 Billion In Fresh Credit
The company will enter a $1 billion five-year term loan facility and a $100 million five-year revolving credit facility.The Wall Street Journal - World -
AstraZeneca Targets $80 Billion Revenue by 2030
AstraZeneca has set out a new revenue target as it aims to bolster its investment in technologies and platforms, and said it would develop 20 new medicines throughout the next six years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Time is of the essence': £210,000 interim infected blood payment announced
Some 30,000 NHS patients were infected with hepatitis and HIV - the compensation could hit £10bn in total.BBC News - Top stories