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Talon.One, a German promotions software company, showing buyers will still pay up for specialized tools that deepen their products. And in data centers, Bain Capital, a private equity firm, is looking to sell at least 40% of Bridge Data Centres at an implied valuation of about $5 billion, as investors circle the “picks-and-shovels” of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Why should I care? For markets: Infrastructure money is back, but it’s picky. A run of stake sales suggests investors are reopening their wallets for cash-generative assets that are hard to replicate – especially in power networks, data centers, and operating…

Claim 30% Off TipRanksCGN Mining Co ( (HK:1164) ) just unveiled an update. CGN Mining reported that uranium deposits in which it holds interests produced 580.9 tonnes of uranium in the first quarter of 2026, achieving 97.1% of the quarterly production plan. Output was led by its 49%-owned Kazakhstan associate Ortalyk at 426.4 tonnes, while Semizbay-U produced 154.5 tonnes, with a sulfuric acid shortage temporarily weighing on the Semizbay mine but not expected to affect full-year production. On the trading side, the group held 967 tonnes of uranium inventory at the end of March 2026 at an average cost of…

By Sumit Saha April 23 (Reuters) – beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as record prices helped offset lower production, though the world’s largest gold miner warned of a slightly lower output and elevated costs in the current quarter. Newmont expects to generate 23% of total attributable production in the second quarter of 2026, slightly below the first quarter, while unit costs are set to rise on higher sustaining capital spending, lower silver output and increased costs at the Boddington, Tanami, Lihir and Penasquito mines. Costs may also be affected by higher oil prices and the impact…

Law enforcement in Minnesota has raised concerns to legislators this session about the high number of scams reported to their agencies that involve virtual currency kiosks. The scams are often similar to non-cryptocurrency scams where there’s an emotion element to hook the victim into providing money. Once at the cryptocurrency kiosk, usually found at a grocery store or gas station, victims are told by the scammer to input cash using an existing customer number and are prompted to bypass warning prompts to circumvent current state law regulating the kiosks. To address the issue, lawmakers want to ban…

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Patricof Co has spent nearly a decade pooling athlete capital for investment opportunities, and now it’s taking that endeavor a step further. On Tuesday, the advisory practice and investment firm L Catterton announced the formation of a strategic partnership. The initiative, called Champion Athlete Managing Partner, or “Champ” for short, aims to create outsized growth for consumer brands using Patricof Co’s deep bench of athlete partners, who also will participate as investors in any deals. It will raise $500 million, and sports stars have already committed more than 10% of that figure, according to The Financial Times. Athletes who have…

Investors looking to diversify beyond traditional equity and debt often turn to commodities, with gold and silver being the most popular choices. However, with options like gold and silver ETFs, commodity-themed mutual funds, and multi-asset allocation funds available, the decision can become confusing. Each of these serves a different purpose in a portfolio, and understanding how they work is key to making the right investment choice.While gold and silver ETFs provide direct exposure to precious metals, commodity funds take a different route altogether. Speaking on one such query, Samir Shah, Founder, Investa Financial, explained that commodity funds are often misunderstood…

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In the face of an industry-wide surge in redemption requests from retail investors affecting non-traded private credit business development companies and interval funds, alternative asset management behemoth Blackstone reported increased assets under management from the private wealth channel and sought to separate “fact from fiction” on the overall state of private credit as it reported first-quarter earnings.Overall, Blackstone reported AUM in its private wealth platform has reached $310 billion, up 14% year-over-year. In the first quarter, it raised $10 billion, including $7 billion from its evergreen strategies led by BXPE (a semiliquid strategy focused on private equity launched last year),…

The last time James Kuffner and I spoke was on the eve of world-transforming change. I interviewed TRI-AD (Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development)’s then-CEO on March 3, 2020, at a robotics and AI event on the U.C. Berkeley campus. We set up extra Purell stands around the venue, while our corner of the world remained open for the time being.  We spoke about TRI’s plans for the Olympics in Tokyo that summer. A few weeks later, the entire event would be pushed back a year — the first such postponement in history. In the years that followed, Covid-19 tested the limits…