Economy

“Ukraine Must Cede Territory in Any Peace Deal, Rubio Says”

“…Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Ukraine would have to make concessions over land that Russia had taken since 2014 as part of any agreement to end the war… The Trump administration halted military aid to Ukraine…… Continue Reading…

Economy

“…Trump and Zelensky Get Into Shouting Match During Meeting…” [Deal To End Ukraine War]

Just in case the video doesn’t work click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMNAos1hotI Before we get to the drama this video needs some pretext. This meeting was suppose to be about ending the war and America receiving rare earth minerals as payment for… Continue Reading…

Business

“Google agrees to America’s first newsroom funding deal. It’s already unpopular.”

“…Google has brokered a first-in-the-nation deal with California lawmakers to direct millions of dollars to local newsrooms, the latest in a series of global efforts to require tech companies to support the journalism they profit from…” https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/21/google-california-newsroom-ai-00174817 Now this is… Continue Reading…

Business

“Boeing agrees to buy fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7 billion deal”

“Boeing said Monday that it will buy back its struggling fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems in an all-stock deal that the plane maker has said will improve safety and quality control. It said it agreed to pay $37.25 a share in Boeing stock for… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Robinhood bets big on crypto with $200 million deal for Bitstamp” [Thu, Jun 6, 2024]

“Trading platform Robinhood Markets said on Thursday it has agreed to buy crypto exchange Bitstamp for about $200 million in cash, speeding up a broader push into digital assets with its biggest-ever deal. Robinhood, whose shares were up 3.4% before… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Novavax stock jumps 50% as Sanofi deal kicks off turning point for struggling vaccine maker”

“Shares of Novavax closed nearly 50% higher on Monday as Wall Street cheered the company’s new multibillion-dollar deal with French drugmaker Sanofi that sparked a dramatic turnaround for the struggling vaccine maker. Novavax’s stock almost doubled on Friday after it announced the licensing agreement with Sanofi. Novavax on… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Squarespace to go private in $7 billion private-equity deal”

“Squarespace, the website-building platform, announced on Monday it would go private in a $6.9 billion all-cash deal with private-equity firm Permira, after nearly three turbulent years on the public market. Permira agreed to pay $44 per share in cash, a roughly 30% premium to… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Novavax shares nearly double on Sanofi deal to commercialize Covid vaccine, develop combination shots”

“Novavax on Friday said it has signed a multibillion-dollar deal with French drugmaker Sanofi to co-commercialize the company’s Covid vaccine starting next year and develop combination shots targeting the coronavirus and the flu, among other efforts. Shares of Novavax closed nearly 100% higher on Friday from… Continue Reading…

Business, Energy

“Microsoft signs deal to invest more than $10 billion on renewable energy capacity to power data centers”

“Microsoft has signed a deal with Brookfield Asset Management to invest more than $10 billion to develop renewable energy capacity to power the growing demand for artificial intelligence and data centers, the companies announced on Wednesday. Brookfield will deliver 10.5 gigawatts… Continue Reading…

Business

“Centuri Up 10% After Raising $315 Million in IPO, Icahn Deal”

“…Shares in the infrastructure services business of power company Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. closed at $23.13 each on Thursday in New York, after a deal priced at $21 per share to raise about $314.8 million in total. Centuri sold 12.4… Continue Reading…