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Once richer than Peter Thiel, Pop Mart’s Wang Ning sees $6 billion vanish with Labubu hype

Once richer than Peter Thiel, Pop Mart’s Wang Ning sees  billion vanish with Labubu hype

Just weeks ago, Pop Mart founder Wang Ning was riding high with a net worth of $27 billion, richer than Silicon Valley’s Peter Thiel, thanks to a rabbit-eared plush called Labubu. The “ugly-cute” doll has been flaunted by celebrities from David Beckham to Blackpink’s Lisa, pushing resale prices to dizzying heights.  But once the “cool hunters” move on, Wall Street …

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Blackstone to buy Pennsylvania power plant for about $1 billion – Reuters

Blackstone to buy Pennsylvania power plant for about $1 billion  Reuters Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire Hill Top Energy Center in Western Pennsylvania for Nearly $1 Billion  Business Wire Blackstone to buy natural gas power plant in Pennsylvania for nearly $1B (BX:NYSE)  Seeking Alpha Exclusive: Blackstone to acquire Hill Top Energy gas-fired power plant from Ardian  pehub.com Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) definitive agreement to acquire …

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US banks borrow $1.5 billion from Fed’s repo facility in sign of mild funding pressure

US banks borrow .5 billion from Fed’s repo facility in sign of mild funding pressure

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. banks borrowed $1.5 billion from the Federal Reserve’s Standing Repo Facility on Monday, the deadline for quarterly corporate tax payments and Treasury debt settlements, Fed data showed, suggesting some tightness in meeting funding obligations. The SRF serves as a backstop for any potential funding shortage. Launched in July 2021 in the aftermath …

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Novartis signs up to $5.7 billion licensing deal with Monte Rosa Therapeutics

Novartis signs up to .7 billion licensing deal with Monte Rosa Therapeutics

(Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis and drug developer Monte Rosa Therapeutics signed a licensing deal worth up to $5.7 billion on Monday to develop drugs for immune-mediated diseases. Under the agreement, Monte Rosa will receive an upfront payment of $120 million and could earn milestone payments and royalties that lift the total value to as much as $5.7 billion. Shares …

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CoreWeave Stock Is Rising on $6.3 Billion Deal With Nvidia. What to Know. – Barron's

CoreWeave Stock Is Rising on $6.3 Billion Deal With Nvidia. What to Know.  Barron’s CoreWeave, Nvidia sign new $6.3 billion deal for cloud computing capacity  Yahoo Finance CoreWeave Says Nvidia Cloud Contract Valued at $6.3 Billion  Bloomberg.com Nvidia Has $4.3 Billion Invested in These 6 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks. Here’s the Best of the Bunch.  The Motley Fool CoreWeave, Nvidia sign $6.3 billion cloud …

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Revolutionary Discovery Reveals Ancient Suns Still Burning After 13.8 Billion Years Using Helium Hydride Molecules

Revolutionary Discovery Reveals Ancient Suns Still Burning After 13.8 Billion Years Using Helium Hydride Molecules

IN A NUTSHELL ✨ Recent research challenges the notion that the universe’s first stars were exclusively massive, suggesting more diverse masses. 💫 Studies reveal that turbulence and molecular coolants in early gas clouds could have led to the formation of lower-mass stars. 🔬 Helium hydride, the universe’s first molecule, played a crucial role in cooling gas clouds, enabling the formation …

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