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Airplane leasing world shrinks with $7.4 billion takeover of Air Lease

Airplane leasing world shrinks with .4 billion takeover of Air Lease

An Airbus A321 is being assembled in the final assembly line hangar at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama. Michael Spooneybarger | Reuters Aircraft leasing firm Air Lease, founded by industry mogul Steven Udvar-Házy, agreed to sell itself in deal that would take it private to a group of investors for $7.4 billion, ushering in more consolidation in …

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OpenAI to Buy Product Testing Startup Statsig for $1.1 Billion – Bloomberg.com

OpenAI to Buy Product Testing Startup Statsig for $1.1 Billion  Bloomberg.com OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1 billion, brings on CEO as applications executive  CNBC Vijaye Raji to become CTO of Applications with acquisition of Statsig  OpenAI OpenAI acquires product testing startup Statsig and shakes up its leadership team  TechCrunch OpenAI to acquire product testing startup Statsig, appoints CTO of applications  Yahoo Finance Source link

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Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.3 billion after no winning ticket sold

Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated .3 billion after no winning ticket sold

National News The numbers drawn were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 with the Powerball 5. Roslyn Jefferson makes her lottery ticket selections on a self-serve terminal inside a gas station ahead of Saturday’s Powerball drawing offering of $1 billion, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Baltimore. AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough By Associated Press September 2, 2025 | 9:18 AM 1 minute to …

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Anthropic now valued at $183 billion as AI race heats up – Axios

Anthropic now valued at $183 billion as AI race heats up  Axios Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B post-money valuation  Anthropic Anthropic Raises Its Valuation to $183 Billion in New Funding  The New York Times Anthropic’s valuation more than doubles to $183 billion after $13 billion fundraise  Reuters AI start-up Anthropic valued at $170bn in expanded funding round  Financial Times Source link

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Nvidia’s $340 Billion Rout Drags Stock Below Key Technical Level – Bloomberg.com

Nvidia’s $340 Billion Rout Drags Stock Below Key Technical Level  Bloomberg.com Nvidia Stock Falls. Why the Post-Earnings Slump Is Rolling On.  Barron’s Tech stocks head south as investors see that growth in AI may not be limitless  Fortune Nvidia Plummets Below Key Level After Alibaba’s China AI Chip Surprise; Is Nvidia A Buy Or Sell Now?  Investor’s Business Daily Nvidia: Further Weakness To Come …

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Anthropic is now valued at $183 billion

Anthropic is now valued at 3 billion

Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude and one of OpenAI’s chief competitors, emerged from the holiday weekend with big news: A completed funding round of $13 billion, awarding the company a $183 billion post-money valuation. The company said in a press release that between the start of 2025 and August — less than nine months — its run-rate revenue had …

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PepsiCo Stock Jumps. Why Elliott Investment Management Is Taking a $4 Billion Stake. – Barron's

PepsiCo Stock Jumps. Why Elliott Investment Management Is Taking a $4 Billion Stake.  Barron’s Elliott Investment Management takes stake in Pepsi, sees 50% upside for the stock  Yahoo Finance Activist Investor Elliott Builds $4 Billion Stake in PepsiCo  Bloomberg.com Pepsi shares jump 4% as activist Elliott takes $4 billion stake, sees ‘historic’ value opportunity  CNBC Elliott launches campaign against Pepsi after taking $4bn stake  Financial …

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Pepsi shares jump 5% as activist Elliott takes $4 billion stake, sees ‘historic’ value opportunity

Pepsi shares jump 5% as activist Elliott takes  billion stake, sees ‘historic’ value opportunity

Pepsi soft drinks are displayed at a convenience store in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images PepsiCo shares popped Tuesday after Elliott Investment Management took a significant stake as the activist investor sees a “rare” and “historic” opportunity for a turnaround in the iconic soft drink giant. Shares of PepsiCo climbed more than 5% in premarket trading. The …

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Google denies reports that 2.5 billion Gmail users were impacted by security issue

Google denies reports that 2.5 billion Gmail users were impacted by security issue

Gmail users have been sweating over security recently, after Google reportedly sent notifications to its 2.5 billion users warning of a serious security issue. Now Google is denying these reports, reassuring users that Gmail’s security is “strong and effective.” It turns out that all that alarm may have simply been the result of misinformation. In a blog post on Monday, …

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