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Private Equity Is Deploying an Army of AI Wonks to Embed in the Firms They Back
The Wall Street Journal36d agoneutral
Private Equity Is Deploying an Army of AI Wonks to Embed in the Firms They Back

Private-equity firms are known for slashing costs, overhauling businesses and boosting revenue, and now have a new tool for carrying out that playbook. Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman have formed a roughly 160-person team of artificial-intelligence experts with Anthropic to deploy at businesses, starting with their own portfolio companies. The push is part of a $1.5 billion joint venture between the AI giant and Wall Street firms, which also includes Apollo General Atlantic and Goldman Sachs among the backers.

What’s Moving the Markets Today?
The Wall Street Journal36d agoneutral
What’s Moving the Markets Today?

The Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 opened higher, attempting to claw back losses from a rocky week sparked by bond-market drama. Here is what is driving the markets today: Treasury yields near highs: Long-term Treasury yields stabilized today, hovering near decade-highs.

Reuters36d agoneutral
Orbital data center startup Starcloud valued at $2.3 billion in latest funding

Starcloud, a startup building data centers in space, said on Friday it ‌had raised $250 million at a $2.3 billion valuation, ‌as it looks to expand AI infrastructure through orbital data ​centers. SpaceX's blockbuster IPO has rekindled investor interest in the space industry, including in emerging areas such as orbital data centers. Here are some details: • Manhattan West ‌led the round ⁠that included new investors Nvidia and Cisco Investments, alongside existing backers Benchmark, EQT ⁠and Soma, among others.

Broadcom Chip Financing; Ross Earnings Forecast | Stock Movers
Bloomberg36d agoneutralVIDEO
Broadcom Chip Financing; Ross Earnings Forecast | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Broadcom (AVGO) is in talks with a group of lenders to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic PBC and other companies, according to people with knowledge of the matter. - Ross Stores (ROST) shares climb after the off-price retailer boosted its earnings per share forecast for the full year. The company said it saw strength throughout the second quarter, with comparable store sales growth supported by "both an increase in new customers and higher engagement from existing customers." - BJ's Wholesale (BJ) boosted its adjusted earnings per share guidance for the full year; the guidance beat the average analyst estimate.

Apple paid 40% of its global taxes to Ireland in last fiscal year
Reuters36d agoneutral
Apple paid 40% of its global taxes to Ireland in last fiscal year

Apple paid Ireland $17.1 billion in taxes last year, ‌representing around 40% of its worldwide ‌total, according to a company filing that detailed ​the iPhone maker's global tax liabilities country-by-country. Apple said the amount paid to Ireland was "significantly higher" than income taxes accrued as ‌it included €13 billion ($15.18 ⁠billion) in back taxes that it was ordered to pay ⁠Ireland by European Union's top court in 2024. Ireland fought the EU back-tax bill alongside ​Apple for ​eight years, ​seeking to defend its ‌position as the location of choice for U.S. multinationals in Europe - and the billions of euros in direct and indirect taxes they bring in each year.

GM Faces Safety Probe Over Engine-Failure Concerns in Nearly One Million Vehicles
The Wall Street Journal36d agobearish
GM Faces Safety Probe Over Engine-Failure Concerns in Nearly One Million Vehicles

Federal auto-safety regulators are opening an investigation into nearly one million General Motors pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles after receiving hundreds of reports of engine failures. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it was launching the probe into vehicles equipped with a particular GM V-8 engine that had already been the subject of an earlier recall. The regulator has received nearly 500 complaints alleging engine failure in vehicles that had already been serviced under recall, including nearly two dozen that required complete engine replacements.