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Meta’s $279bn AI lease obligations turn data centres into a balance-sheet test
Meta’s $279 billion future AI lease obligations expose the financial risk behind its data centre expansion as free cash flow falls to $784 million.
August 3, 2026
IonQ closes $1.8bn SkyWater deal after FTC splits 1-1 on quantum conditions
IonQ closed the $1.8bn SkyWater buy after a 1-1 FTC split, gaining a Pentagon-accredited US foundry ahead of an Aug 5 earnings call that now matters more.
August 2, 2026
Meta Q2 2026: Revenue jumps 28% to $60.8bn but margins slide on AI costs
Meta Q2 revenue surges 28% to $60.8B and ad prices climb 12%, but operating margin falls to 31% as record capex and a $2.4B legal charge weigh on EPS.
July 30, 2026
Neuphoria Therapeutics shares jumped while Scancell plunged, and the merger terms explain why
Scancell’s Neuphoria Therapeutics merger unlocks Nasdaq access and up to $89 million, but dilution and debt reshape the iSCIB1+ outlook.
July 27, 2026
Nasdaq’s $1.5bn quarter shows why it is becoming more than a stock exchange
Nasdaq posted record $1.5bn revenue as fintech and index growth accelerated. See how SpaceX, Verafin and $1tn in assets shaped $NDAQ.
July 23, 2026
BlackRock stock (NYSE: BLK) jumps 7%: Can $15.34tn AUM sustain the rally?
BlackRock shares rose as AUM reached $15.34 trillion. Examine ETF inflows, private markets, margins, valuation and investor risks.
July 15, 2026
Why Future Standard handed its $94bn platform to former BlackRock executive Edwin Conway
Future Standard has appointed former BlackRock and Blackstone executive Edwin Conway as chief executive officer, while co-founder Michael Forman becomes full-time executive chairman. The transition gives Conway responsibility for converting the alternative asset manager’s acquisitions, new funds and international expansion into a more integrated global platform.
July 15, 2026
XRG expands Rio Grande LNG stake as NextDecade approaches first gas
Discover how XRG’s Rio Grande LNG stake strengthens NextDecade’s 30 MTPA project as first gas approaches and NEXT stock faces execution risk. Read more.
July 7, 2026
Adani Enterprises QIP draws Rs 38,000cr bids as ADANIENT tests 52-week high
Adani Enterprises’ reported ₹15,000 crore QIP attracted bids of about ₹38,000 crore, strengthening its capex capacity as ADANIENT traded near a 52-week high.
July 4, 2026
Momenta IPO seeks $751m as HKEX: 6880 tests autonomous-driving valuation
Momenta Global Limited’s Hong Kong IPO gives investors access to a fast-growing autonomous-driving software supplier, but its near-$9 billion valuation depends on licensing scale, robotaxi execution and narrower losses.
July 1, 2026