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A U.S. infrastructure investment firm is on the brink of acquiring a major AI data center operator in a deal worth about $40 billion. The target is Aligned Data Centers, a Texas-based company focused on AI infrastructure. Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), backed by BlackRock, is leading the negotiations. While the deal is not yet finalized,…
On October 1, 2025, Elon Musk achieved a groundbreaking financial milestone: he became the first person in history to amass a net worth exceeding $500 billion. This achievement underscores not only his personal success but also marks a significant moment in the global economic landscape. Musk’s wealth surge is primarily attributed to the remarkable performance…
On September 30, 2025, news broke that Berkshire Hathaway had entered advanced talks to acquire OxyChem, the petrochemical arm of Occidental Petroleum, at a price tag near $10 billion. We see this move as a bold play: Berkshire already owns roughly 27 % of Occidental shares, which gives it insider familiarity and alignment of interests….
Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, reaching a record high of $3,875.32 per ounce on October 1, 2025. This surge is attributed to escalating concerns over a U.S. government shutdown, which has prompted investors to seek safe-haven assets. The shutdown, resulting from a deadlock in Congress over federal funding, has introduced significant economic uncertainty….
Lufthansa, Europe’s largest airline group, is under pressure as analysts question its future. Despite strong recent results, shares fell in September 2025 due to skepticism over mid-term targets. JPMorgan called the goals “ambitious,” while Deutsche Bank and Kepler Cheuvreux highlighted structural challenges. A potential pilot strike over pensions adds to concerns. We explore the reasons…
OpenAI reached a major milestone in the first half of 2025. Its revenue grew 16%, hitting about $4.3 billion. This is more than the total revenue for all of last year. The growth comes mainly from ChatGPT subscriptions and new enterprise partnerships. The company also faced challenges. It burned $2.5 billion in cash due to…
On September 29, 2025, YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc., agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump. The lawsuit stemmed from the suspension of Trump’s YouTube account following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. This settlement concludes a series of legal battles initiated by Trump against major tech companies…
Donald Trump has announced a sweeping $900 billion investment plan tied to U.S. partnerships in Asia. The scale is massive. The idea is bold. But across Asia, leaders are responding with caution rather than enthusiasm. We see this caution as a mix of strategic thinking, skepticism, and realpolitik. Nations are watching closely. They want details….
On September 8, a huge flow of mud slammed into the underground workings of the Grasberg mine in Papua, Indonesia. Two workers died, and five remain missing. Freeport-McMoRan declared force majeure. The disruption is serious; it has forced Goldman Sachs to cut its global copper supply forecasts for 2025 and 2026. We are now facing…
Tajikistan is becoming an important player in the global race for rare minerals. It is in Central Asia and has many mineral resources. These include gold, silver, and antimony. Recently, large deposits of tantalum and niobium were found in the Rasht Valley. This shows Tajikistan’s growing mining potential. The world’s demand for rare minerals is…