Uk Cybersecurity Star Darktrace Agrees £4.3bn Private Equity Takeover | Daily Mail Online
The cybersecurity company has received an offer from US private equity firm Thoma Bravo, which tried to snap up Darktrace two years ago until talks broke down.
4 Lessons For Entrepreneurs In The New World Of Celebrity Vcs
The number of celebrity VCs or VCs with a celebrity pedigree seem to be growing by the day. Get on the bandwagon. But do not lose control to them.
Protests Over Israel-hamas War Put Spotlight On College Endowments
One of the demands of antiwar protestors on college campuses is for their schools to divest their endowments from companies that are profiting from Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
Rail News - Port Nola Awarded $7M Grant; Gpa Signs 20-year Terminal Pact. For Railroad Career Professionals
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has been awarded a $7 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Reducing Truck Emissions at Port Facilities (RTEPF) program. The grant will be used to fund sustainable transportation and infrastructure to reduce truck congestion and emissions at port terminals, Ports America Louisiana and New Orleans Terminal LLC, Port NOLA officials said in a press release. Additionally, the grant will provide $200,000 in sub-awards for Port NOLA's partners at Nunez Community College and the Urban League of Louisiana for workforce development and educational opportunities for future technicians to work on the upcoming technologies.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (xom) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Darren Woods - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Kathy Mikells - Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Marina Matselinskaya - Director of Investor Relations Devin McDermott - Morgan Stanley Neil Mehta - Goldman Sachs Roger Reed - Wells Fargo Betty Jiang - Barclays Bob Brackett - Bernstein Research. Jason Gabelman - TD Cowen Ryan Todd - Piper Sandler Stephen Richardson - Evercore ISI John Royall - JP Morgan Biraj Borkhataria - RBC Josh Silverstein - UBS Paul Cheng - Scotiabank Good morning everyone, and welcome to Exxon Mobil Corporation First Quarter 2024 Earnings Webcast.
The 17 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds Of March 2024 - Alleywatch
Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of March 2024; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more...
Intesa Sanpaolo And Coima: Agreement To Develop The Banking Group's Real Estate Assets
Milan, 26th April 2024 - Intesa Sanpaolo and COIMA have signed an agreement to evaluate the best opportunities to develop the banking group's properties in a changing real estate market environment. The agreement, which reflects changing strategies in real estate in response to the increased emphasis on ESG objectives in the sector, revolves around the transfer to investment vehicles managed by COIMA SGR of a real estate portfolio of Intesa Sanpaolo with a total value of over EUR500 million.
Anglo American Rejects Bhp's $39B Takeover Offer, Opening Door To Bidding War
Philip Gostelow / Bloomberg via Getty Images KEY TAKEAWAYSAnglo American on Friday turned down the almost $39 billion takeover offer by rival mining giant BHP Group.Anglo American's pushback against BHP's offer sets the stage for a bidding war that could be one of the industry's largest transactions in years.The offer for Anglo American is BHP's latest move to expand its copper business, after buying Australian mining company OZ Minerals last year.
Elon Musk's Xai Close To Raising $6B
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is reportedly close to raising $6 billion from investors. The funding round would value xAI at $18 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (April 26). Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia Capital has committed to investing in the startup, according to the Financial Times (FT), which reported the same [...] The post Elon Musk's xAI Close to Raising $6 Billion appeared first on PYMNTS.com.
Xaira, Anthos, Curevac & More--chutes & Ladders
Chutes & Ladders--Ex-Stanford president will lead new billion-dollar biotech gmasson Thu, 04/25/2024 - 14:04.: Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please send the good word--or the bad--from your shop to Max Bayer or Gabrielle Masson, and we will feature it here at the end of each week. Last year was a difficult one for ex-Stanford president Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Ph.D. An investigation into his prior research from the campus's student newspaper ultimately led to his resignation. But the once-chief scientific officer of Genentech is now back in biotech.