Record investment in Europe’s defense tech sector masks a deepening reliance on American venture capital, investors from NIF, DEPO Ventures,…
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Private equity floods defense tech with $4 billion as bubble fears mount
Private equity is pouring into defense technology, with growth-stage deals reaching $4 billion in the first nine months of 2026,…
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$5.2 Billion Trucking Startup Fires 230 Workers, Hurtles Toward Shutdown
Embark Trucks, a San Francisco autonomous trucking firm once valued at $5.2 billion, announced Friday it will lay off 230…
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Eurozone’s €440 Billion Invested in US Tech Fuels American AI Expansion
Eurozone households hold about €440 billion in US tech stocks, effectively funding America’s AI expansion while Europe captures little benefit,…
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European Workers’ Retirement Savings Quietly Underwrite America’s $1 Trillion AI Gamble
European pension funds and insurers are pouring retirement savings into long-term corporate bonds issued by US tech giants financing artificial…
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$60 Billion Cursor Deal Adds Enterprise AI to Starlink Portfolio
SpaceX completed its $60 billion acquisition of Anysphere, developer of the Cursor AI coding platform, on August 14. The all-stock…
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AI Demand Fuels China’s Exports to Record 23.9 Percent July Surge
China’s exports just hit an all-time monthly high, with AI hardware driving a 23.9 percent jump in July shipments. The…
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Protesters Slam Zelensky’s Wartime Removal of Defense Minister Fedorov
Ukraine is swapping out its defense minister at a moment when battlefield momentum hangs in the balance and Western patience…
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Record 38 Mega-Deals in Six Months Signal the Biggest M&A Surge in History as Trump Era and AI Hunger Reshape Corporate America
Global M&A activity surged roughly 30% year-on-year to US$2.6 trillion in the first half of 2026, with 38 deals valued…
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Global M&A Hits $2.6 Trillion as Executives Stop Waiting for Stability and Start Chasing a Record Year
Global mergers and acquisitions surged 30% year-on-year to US$2.6 trillion in the first half of 2026, spanning sectors from food…
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