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Report: Warriors' $9.14 billion valuation tops NBA

The Warriors' $9.14 billion valuation was tops in the NBA, followed by the Knicks at $8.3 billion and the Lakers at $8.07 billion, according to Sportico.

ESPN - 2d

Private equity looks to buy in to college sports

Schools with the most valuable athletic programs, and the strongest football performance, sit in the best position to capitalize.

CNBC - 2d

SBA to Get $2.2 Billion in Disaster Aid, as Congress Unveils $100 Billion Ahead of Weekend Deadline

Congress has finally released its plan to replenish the Small Business Administration’s disaster aid program two months after the agency’s coffers were depleted.

Inc. - 3d

Who will be MLB's first $1 billion player?

Gunnar Henderson? Ethan Holliday? Or someone baseball fans haven't even heard of yet?

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Databricks announces $10 billion financing at $62 billion valuation

The company's new valuation is up from $43 billion in 2023.

CNBC - 4d

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

Players are buying in, but the NBA Cup is still a work in progress

Near the end of the second NBA Cup semifinal game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets, the two upstart Western Conference foes broke out into a brief scuffle on the court.

NBC News - 4d

Carlsberg Cleared to Proceed With $4.2 Billion Britvic Deal

Carlsberg announced plans in July to buy the U.K. soft drinks giant, in a move to develop its Nordic bottling business and strengthen its presence in Western Europe.

The Wall Street Journal - 4d

Why a nation of 1.45 billion wants more children

India, the world's most populous country, is seeing a debate about having more babies.

BBC News - 6d

Ryan Reynolds buys Christmas drinks in Wrexham

Ryan Reynolds treated Wrexham's locals to an early Christmas gift on his latest trip to north Wales -- and he brought more Hollywood celebrities along for the ride.

ESPN - 6d

The Hunt for the Assad Dynasty's Missing Billions Begins

The family stashed away its wealth over half a century of despotic rule. Human-rights lawyers are leading efforts to find the assets—and recover them for the Syrian people.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 15

Buy now, pay later company Affirm strikes $4 billion loan deal with private credit firm Sixth Street

Affirm Holdings is getting its largest-ever capital commitment with a new partnership from private credit firm Sixth Street.

CNBC - Dec. 13

Software Firm ServiceTitan Hits $9 Billion Valuation

ServiceTitan’s shares opened at $40 more apiece than the IPO price.

Inc. - Dec. 12

Best Kindle to Buy in 2024, Tested and Reviewed

Here’s how Amazon’s ebook readers stack up—and which one might be right for you.

Wired - Dec. 12

SpaceX valuation surges to $350 billion as company buys back stock

The valuation of Elon Musk's SpaceX hit $350 billion based on a secondary share sale, CNBC confirmed Wednesday.

CNBC - Dec. 11

Zalando to Bid $1.3 Billion for About You

Zalando plans to submit an offer to buy About You in a move to expand its offering in the European e-commerce fashion market.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

Best Buy Apple Shopping Event deals

Now until December 12th, Best Buy is offering discounts on popular Apple products like MacBooks, iPads and more.

NBC News - Dec. 10

Denmark's Nykredit to Buy Spar Nord Bank

Danish financial services group Nykredit will make a cash bid for Spar Nord Bank in a deal that values the Danish bank at around $3.5 billion.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

Omnicom Will Buy Interpublic, Creating Global Ad Giant

The combined agency will be worth over $30 billion once the stock-for-stock deal closes.

Inc. - Dec. 9

Arthur J. Gallagher to Acquire AssuredPartners for $13.45 Billion

Arthur J. Gallagher said that buying the insurance broker would expand its retail middle-market property and casualty focus across the U.S.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9

Boliden to Buy Swedish, Portuguese Mines From Lundin Mining for Up to $1.45 Billion

The Swedish company said it has agreed to buy the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal and the Zinkgruvan mine in Sweden in a deal to boost its copper and zinc production.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9

Returns are an $890 billion problem for retailers

Holiday shopping is expected to reach record levels this year.

NBC News - Dec. 8

Retail returns: An $890 billion problem

As shopping reaches a peak in the weeks ahead, retailers expect their return rate for the holidays to be 17% higher, on average, than the annual rate.

CNBC - Dec. 7

Insurance giant Aviva agrees to buy Direct Line for $4.6 billion

Aviva, the U.K.’s largest insurance company, has agreed to fully-acquire Direct Line for 275 pence per share, or £3.6 billion ($4.6 billion)

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

The A’s Near Agreement for $1.75 Billion Las Vegas Stadium

A groundbreaking on the new A’s stadium is likely by the 2028 season.

Inc. - Dec. 6

When consumers should buy electric cars

President-elect Donald Trump indicated that once in office, he plans on ending the consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases. Business Insider autos senior reporter Nora Naughton joins ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Qatar looks to buy another 12 Typhoon jets from UK

New order would provide boost to production for BAE Systems

Financial Times - Dec. 5

The near-perfect socks that I buy in bulk every year

I’ve worn Uniqlo’s Colorful 50 crew socks for over five years, and they’re still my most-reached-for pair of socks. . Here’s why they deliver on comfort, fit, affordability and more.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Aviva raises offer to buy Direct Line

FTSE 100 insurer makes second bid for its smaller rival at 261p a share

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Trump takes credit for bitcoin surpassing $100,000. Is it too late to buy?

The price of bitcoin has soared nearly 50% since Election Day.

ABC News - Dec. 5

Where To Buy Disney And Pixar Lego Sets This Holiday Season

The holidays are almost here, and if you’re shopping for a Disney fan, consider checking out the many Lego Disney sets available for purchase. These cover iconic films like The Lion King, Snow ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

Dynasty Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Buy Will Levis for the playoff run

Updated Dynasty quarterback rankings for Fantasy Football

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

BNPL Fuels Black Friday Weekend Buying, and Risks of Spiking Debt

Buy Now Pay Later companies processed over $9 billion worth of purchases on Cyber Monday alone, as consumers increasingly used deferred payment options on their credit cards.

Inc. - Dec. 4

Billion-dollar future: Dodgers deferred pay at $1B

New contracts for Blake Snell and Tommy Edman increased the Dodgers' obligations for deferred payments to more than $1 billion owed to seven players from 2028-46.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Alleged Switch 2 Accessories Are Now Available To Buy--With A Major Asterisk

With Nintendo set to announce the Switch 2 , or whatever it's called, in just a few months, at least one retailer has already begun selling alleged accessories for it. There are some major ...

GameSpot - Dec. 3

BlackRock expanding in private credit, buys HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion

The deal, which is expected to close in mid-2025, comes during a boom for the private credit space.

CNBC - Dec. 3

The 45 Best Cyber Monday Deals From Best Buy (2024)

Best Buy's Cyber Monday deals take up to 40 percent off—grab that iPad Mini or the TV you've been eyeing all year before time runs out.

Wired - Dec. 2

What our expert shoppers are buying this Cyber Monday

Here are our editors' favorite Cyber Monday deals this year, from 100% cotton throws to marked down monitors.

NBC News - Dec. 2

Jim Cramer says AMD stock is a buy on Intel's CEO shakeup — 'It's winning'

Pat Gelsinger's retirement from Intel will only help Club holding and longtime rival AMD, Jim Cramer said Monday.

CNBC - Dec. 2

MicroStrategy has kept buying bitcoin as prices have pulled back

The software company has spent nearly $7 billion buying bitcoin in the past two weeks as prices have pulled back.

MarketWatch - Dec. 2

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