Norrsken closes €320mn impact investing fund to hunt for unicorns
Venture group that backed Northvolt secures new money from institutions such as Credit Suisse and BMW’s pension fund
Venture group that backed Northvolt secures new money from institutions such as Credit Suisse and BMW’s pension fund
A synthesis of biology, data science and sociology — aided by artificial intelligence — is creating a pipeline of innovative treatments
US move to one-day trade settlement happens over a public holiday weekend between major index rebalancings
BDCs have been criticised as instruments where external sponsors extract high fees and pursue asset growth over vigilant underwriting
Plus, disgruntlement rises over foreign consultants in Saudi Arabia and takeover interest for UK firms hits its highest since 2018
The Line development scaled back as Riyadh reconsiders priorities and how best to fund its myriad investments
J Safra Sarasin taps BoA and Goldman Sachs as it looks to expand into advising on M&A and equity capital raises
Great Wall Motor’s international head defends China’s industry as it exports more vehicles amid slowing domestic demand
The regime’s power-brokers are quietly mapping out the post-Khamenei handover. But it will be a moment of existential risk
EU’s largest economy joins UK and Netherlands in trying to tackle a prime cause of region’s economic malaise
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse a declining share price
The environmentalists are enjoying dramatic success with voters in rural Conservative areas
They will privately brainstorm options for a sanctions-proof infrastructure before quietly implementing them
How the fight to recover funds owed to Credit Suisse clients landed on Jim Justice in West Virginia
Asset manager pushes deeper into digital assets after ETF success
Connections is the new puzzle game from the New York Times, and it can be quite difficult. If you need a hand with solving today's puzzle, we're here to help.
From its founding in 1949 until the start of NATO’s proxy war against Russia in 2022, the principal troublesome issue for the Alliance was Washington’s repeated calls for greater burden-sharing on the part of its allies. Discontent on Washington’s part emerged early and often. President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, warned … Continue reading "NATO’s New Burden-Sharing Objectives"
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Why this mathematical principle is an investor’s most valuable tool
Firstmac customers are being warned they may need to replace their identity documents after copies of them were stolen by a ransomware gang.
Valley Christian earns the top seed in Division I. Can Serra make a run for the Warriors’ crown?
From Richard Nixon to the Israel lobby, the late Republican Congressman Paul Norton “Pete” McCloskey Jr. challenged the most powerful elements of the ruling class on the American people’s behalf. On September 29, 1927, McCloskey was born in San Bernardino, California. He was raised in South Pasadena. After graduating high school in 1945, McCloskey joined … Continue reading "Goodbye to Pete McCloskey, an Antiwar Hero"
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Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
Today in History
Today is Tuesday, May 14, the 135th day of 2024. There are 231 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On May 14, 1948, according to the current-era calendar, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv by David Ben-Gurion, who became its first prime minister; U.S. President Harry S. Truman immediately recognized the new nation.
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In 1643, Louis XIV became King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII. Читать дальше...
