September 06, 2025 Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to book authors to settle AI copyright suit BY Sarah Bregel Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has agreed to pay a record-setting $1.5 billion to a group of book authors and publishers in order to settle a class action lawsuit. The payout is thought to be the largest in … Continue reading Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to book authors to settle AI copyright suit
September 03, 2025 Grab’s $20 billion playbook for becoming a super app BY Robert Safian Grab is a rideshare service-turned superapp, not available in the U.S. but rapidly growing in Southeast Asia. It’s even outmaneuvered global players like Uber to reach a valuation north of $20 billion. Grab’s cofounder and CEO Anthony Tan shares how the … Continue reading Grab’s $20 billion playbook for becoming a super app
Americans are expected to spend $30 billion betting on the upcoming NFL season Rachael Davies The American Gaming Association (AGA) has estimated that Americans will spend a collective $ 30 billion on NFL bets in the 2025 season. Data from the AGA estimates that Americans will wager $ 30 billion on the upcoming 2025 NFL … Continue reading Americans are expected to spend $30 billion betting on the upcoming NFL season
The US government is taking an $8.9 billion stake in Intel Money previously awarded in grants is being converted to a 9.9 percent stake in the company. Ian Carlos Campbell REUTERS / Reuters President Donald Trump says the US government is taking a 10 percent stake in chip maker Intel. Trump shared the news during … Continue reading The US government is taking an $8.9 billion stake in Intel
June 30, 2025 Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor BY Associated Press Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. in a deal valued at approximately $4.3 billion. The Atlanta home improvement chain said Monday the transaction will help strengthen Home Depot’s relationship with professional contractors. GMS of … Continue reading Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor
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Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger The merger will need to pass antitrust enforcement. matt tate Updated Sat, May 17, 2025 Charter Two of the largest cable companies in the US are intent on merging. Charter Communications’ proposed acquisition of Cox Communications — the largest division of Cox Enterprises … Continue reading Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger
April 28, 2025 Deliveroo shares surge following DoorDash’s $3.6 billion proposed takeover BY Associated Press Shares of Deliveroo, the food delivery service based in London, are hitting three-year highs on Monday after it received a $3.6 billion proposed takeover offer from DoorDash. Deliveroo announced the bid after markets closed in Europe on Friday. On Monday, the … Continue reading Deliveroo shares surge following DoorDash’s $3.6 billion proposed takeover
February 28, 2025 Intel’s anticipated $28 billion chip factories in Ohio are delayed until 2030 After its expensive bid to become a contract chip manufacturer for other companies strained its balance sheet, Intel has been cutting capital expenses. BY Reuters Intel‘s promised $28 billion chip fabrication plants in Ohio are facing further delays, with the first … Continue reading Intel’s anticipated $28 billion chip factories in Ohio are delayed until 2030
OpenAI’s board ‘unanimously’ rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion takeover bid “OpenAI is not for sale,” said Chair Bret Taylor. igor bonifacic Updated Sat, Feb 15, 2025 Reuters / Reuters Elon Musk launched a $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal reported a group of investors led by Musk’s … Continue reading Elon Musk wants to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion
