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Ukraine faces uncertainty as Trump's election raises questions about war with Russia

Following Donald Trump's election, Ukrainians are left wondering what his proposed peace deal could mean for the ongoing war. Amidst the turmoil, Kyiv says it is now battling North Korean troops ...

Philadelphia Phillies capital raise values the team at around $3 billion

The Philadelphia Phillies recently raised close to $500 million in capital from three new investors, according to two people familiar with the deal.

Business - CNBC - November 8

England seek spirit-raising win as Australia plot Twickenham heist

England are favourites, but their ability to squander leads and signs of resurgence among Australia mean an upset is possible on Saturday.

Your paycheck may be larger in 2025, even if you don't get a raise

While there's plenty of time left in November, you may already have something exciting to look forward to in 2025: a slightly larger paycheck, even without a raise.

Politics - The Hill - November 9

Animoca Brands raises $10M for open metaverse platform Mocaverse

Animoca Brands has raised an additional $10 millino for Mocaverse, a platform for building an open metaverse.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 12

Countries Weigh How to Raise Trillions for Climate Crisis at COP29

Low-income countries need at least $1 trillion a year to manage climate change. Donald Trump’s victory just made that more difficult, but options exist.

World - The New York Times - November 12

Freedom Caucus's rogue procedural move raises questions about consequences

Key members of the House Freedom Caucus went rogue with parliamentary procedure on the House floor while GOP leaders were far away and focused on other matters on Election Day, raising questions ...

Politics - The Hill - November 12

Neon raises $14M to build direct-to-consumer stores for games

Neon has raised $14 million in funding to build its direct-to-consumer digital store platform to help make game companies more independent.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 12

Clash of Clans creator’s Bit Odd takes eccentric approach to mobile game design, raises $18.2M

Bit Odd has, a studio in Finland led by Lasse Louhento, has raised $18.2 million (€17 million) in funding to make mobile games.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 14

Nvidia may break its beat-and-raise streak, but there’s good news for investors

Nvidia’s outlook for the January quarter may not wow Wall Street when the company posts earnings next week. But Mizuho analysts see bright prospects for later next year.

Business - MarketWatch - November 12

Home Depot is on the verge of an earnings rebound after quarterly beat and raise

Same-store sales were better than feared, lifted by this summer's hurricanes in the U.S.

Business - CNBC - November 12

Mali’s junta escalates fight with mining groups over profit share

Resolute Mining chief and colleagues held as junta want greater share of gold producers’ profits

Business - Financial Times - November 13

UK’s dual motive for higher defence spending raises problems

Trump era means government has to navigate competing pressures, but it must solve its procurement woes first

World - Financial Times - November 13

JD.com price target raised to $43 from $35 at Mizuho

World - Yahoo News - November 13

Bilibili price target raised to $21 from $17 at Mizuho

World - Yahoo News - November 13

Trip.com price target raised to $78 from $65 at Mizuho

World - Yahoo News - November 13

Trump victory raises risk of investing in offshore wind projects, says RWE

German energy firm shaves €3bn from spending plans for next financial year to €7bn. A German energy firm has said that Donald Trump’s election victory has increased the risks of investing in ...

World - The Guardian - November 13

Some experts raise concerns over Musk and Ramaswamy's government efficiency roles

Donald Trump's announcement that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a newly formed Department of Government Efficiency has alarmed some government ethics experts.

South Korea starts to raise game on workplace mental health

In-house counselling is becoming more common, but the country’s high-pressure corporate culture persists

World - Financial Times - November 14

Cop29 live: solidarity levy on cryptocurrency could raise billions for climate action, says report

Charging $0.045 per kWh for energy used in intensive bitcoin mining could produce $5bn for the climate crisis, says Global Solidarity Levies taskforce. Josh Gabbatiss, from Carbon Brief has ...

World - The Guardian - November 14

Head of UN's nuclear watchdog visits Iran as Trump's return raise worries

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency is warning that the “space for negotiation and diplomacy

World - ABC News - November 14

Ruckus Games raises $19M for ‘suburban invasion’ RPG shooter with disruptive multiplayer

Ruckus Games has raised $19 million in funding to disrupt the multiplayer gaming landscape with an RPG shooter.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 14

Who is RFK Jr, the health secretary pick that is raising eyebrows?

Robert F Kennedy Jr has a history of spreading health information scientists say is false.

Sex party planner Killing Kittens raising money to take events global

UK government-backed company wants to launch in Los Angeles and Venice among others

Business - Financial Times - November 15

Trump's win could sharply raise the cost of electric vehicles. Here's why.

Americans looking to purchase EVs may want to do so quickly, as the incoming administration is likely to axe a $7,500 tax credit.

Bad-blood match demands England raise game for the Boks

The gap between England and South Africa is usually narrower than expectations, but Steve Borthwick's side must raise their game again.

Harris campaign raised $1 billion-plus. It's still sending appeals for donors.

Democrats are sending persistent appeals to Harris supporters without expressly asking them to cover any potential debts, enticing would-be donors instead with other matters.

UK Pizza Hut to raise funds after Budget tax hikes

The money could come from a sale of part of the business, or new investment from existing shareholders.

No women in combat roles? Trump's Pentagon chief pick raises eyebrows

Democrats and veterans groups are taking aim at Trump Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s belief that women should not serve in combat roles, with at least two crucial GOP senators also asking ...

Politics - The Hill - November 17

Safety concerns raised after plane struck by bullet in Dallas

Passengers and crew on a Southwest Airlines flight were moments from takeoff when a bullet struck the right side of the jetliner in Dallas, Texas, on Friday night. Jason Allen reports on this and ...

Play Ventures raises $140M second fund to invest in games and consumer startups

Play Ventures, a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage gaming, has raised $140 million for its third gaming fund.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 18

Latest in Raising Middle

Ukraine faces uncertainty as Trump's election raises questions about war with Russia

Philadelphia Phillies capital raise values the team at around $3 billion

England seek spirit-raising win as Australia plot Twickenham heist

Your paycheck may be larger in 2025, even if you don't get a raise

Animoca Brands raises $10M for open metaverse platform Mocaverse

Countries Weigh How to Raise Trillions for Climate Crisis at COP29

Freedom Caucus's rogue procedural move raises questions about consequences

Neon raises $14M to build direct-to-consumer stores for games

Clash of Clans creator’s Bit Odd takes eccentric approach to mobile game design, raises $18.2M

Nvidia may break its beat-and-raise streak, but there’s good news for investors

Home Depot is on the verge of an earnings rebound after quarterly beat and raise

Mali’s junta escalates fight with mining groups over profit share

UK’s dual motive for higher defence spending raises problems

JD.com price target raised to $43 from $35 at Mizuho

Bilibili price target raised to $21 from $17 at Mizuho

Trip.com price target raised to $78 from $65 at Mizuho

Trump victory raises risk of investing in offshore wind projects, says RWE

Some experts raise concerns over Musk and Ramaswamy's government efficiency roles

South Korea starts to raise game on workplace mental health

Cop29 live: solidarity levy on cryptocurrency could raise billions for climate action, says report

Head of UN's nuclear watchdog visits Iran as Trump's return raise worries

Ruckus Games raises $19M for ‘suburban invasion’ RPG shooter with disruptive multiplayer

Who is RFK Jr, the health secretary pick that is raising eyebrows?

Sex party planner Killing Kittens raising money to take events global

Trump's win could sharply raise the cost of electric vehicles. Here's why.

Bad-blood match demands England raise game for the Boks

Harris campaign raised $1 billion-plus. It's still sending appeals for donors.

UK Pizza Hut to raise funds after Budget tax hikes

No women in combat roles? Trump's Pentagon chief pick raises eyebrows

Safety concerns raised after plane struck by bullet in Dallas

Play Ventures raises $140M second fund to invest in games and consumer startups

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