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The Reno Siege: Rupert Murdoch and the Great Succession Schism
As Rupert Murdoch approaches the twilight of his reign, a $3.3bn settlement in a Nevada courtroom has resolved the question of control over one of the world’s most influential media empires. Yet the attempt to impose “family harmony” has instead
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Blackstone’s Data Centre Push: When Private Capital Opens The AI Rails To Public Investors
As the AI boom shifts from model-building to infrastructure-building, data centres have become the new industrial real estate. Blackstone’s reported move to launch a publicly traded REIT focused on stabilised, leased facilities could give retail investors a direct line into
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns of heightened economic risks
Businesses and households should batten down the hatches, according to one of banking’s most prominent executives. In mid-2022, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, worried that a financial “hurricane” could be on the horizon. “Right now, it’s kind of sunny,
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Who’s the Richest man in the World?
Bezos edges to the front, but Musk comes around the outside, this pair fairly flying now, as Gates seems to drop off the pace as they come into the final furlong… This ongoing fascination with the richest man in the
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