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Anthropic Valued at $965 Billion After Latest Funding Round, Eclipsing OpenAI
Anthropic PBC raised $65 billion in a funding round that valued the artificial intelligence company at $965 billion including the new investment, eclipsing rival OpenAI’s value for the first time. The funding, announced Thursday, was led by Altimeter...
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Industrial Metals Tumble as Iran War Fuels Fears Over Economy
Industrial metals tumbled, with aluminum sliding the most since 2022, as the worsening war in the Middle East pushed energy prices higher and increased the risk of damage to the global economy. Copper slumped 2% in London, giving up its gains for this year, while...
US & Global Markets RIPE for Worst Year since 2008
The foundation is in place for the U.S. and the World’s equities markets to have their worst year since 2008. It’s for three reasons: U.S. and the Indices of most other countries at start of Iran war, which began on 02/28/26, were near their all-time and iconic...
Qatar Assesses Damage as Energy Strikes Escalate
Get caught up. Iran’s attack on Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas field will have repercussions for energy supplies, Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said during a presser in Doha. The damaged facilities produce about 17% of Qatar’s liquefied natural...
Goldman Sachs AM Seeks to Raise $10 Billion Private Credit Fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has begun preliminary talks with investors to raise at least $10 billion for a global direct lending fund, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The fund, West Street Loan Partners VI, will focus on companies across North...
White Sugar Hits Five-Month High as Iran War Crimps Gulf Supply
White sugar hit the highest level since October as a rally in oil prices and the ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz stoked fears about supplies across the Middle East as well as shipments from the region. The most-active contract rose as much as 3.9% to...
JPMorgan, Goldman Offer Hedge Funds Way to Short Private Credit
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among investment banks offering hedge fund clients ways to bet against the $1.8 trillion private credit market, people with knowledge of the matter said. The firms have assembled baskets of listed companies...
Software Rout Has Investors Questioning Paying Workers in Stock
For years, investors looked the other way as software companies used their stock to pay employees while the share prices soared. But now that they’re getting pummeled over AI fears, the practice is raising questions. This is particularly acute for software firms,...
India Stocks See Worst Day Since June 2024 as Growth Risks Mount
Indian equities took a heavy beating as US President Donald Trump’s ongoing war in Iran drives energy prices sharply higher, forcing investors to price in a higher risk of an economic slowdown. The NSE Nifty 50 Index slumped 3.3% on Thursday — its biggest one-day loss...
Japan Stocks Tumble After BOJ Holds Rates, Oil Prices Rise
Japanese stocks slumped for a third week, the longest losing streak since April, as oil prices surged following renewed attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East. The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold as expected at a policy meeting. The Nikkei 225...
World’s Largest LNG Plant Suffers Extensive Damage, Qatar Says
A Qatari complex housing the world’s largest liquefied natural gas export plant suffered “extensive damage” amid a sharp escalation of attacks on energy facilities across the Persian Gulf. The Ras Laffan Industrial City, home to the LNG plant that accounted for about...
