Defense technology startup Shield AI valued at $12.7 billion in latest funding round
March 26 (Reuters) – Shield AI is raising $2 billion in a new funding round at a $12.7 billion valuation,…
Blackstone invests $250 million in UAE despite war disruption
DUBAI, March 26 (Reuters) – Blackstone has invested $250 million in Advanced Digital Gaming Technology, a new payments and data…
Apple adds Bosch, Cirrus Logic, others to US manufacturing program, to invest $400 million
March 26 (Reuters) – Apple said it was adding Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK and Qnity Electronics to its American Manufacturing…
Iran war could trigger financial systemic stress, ECB vice president warns
FRANKFURT, March 26 (Reuters) – Euro zone banks have limited direct exposure to the war in the Middle East, but…
Lyft rolls out driver-relief program as US fuel prices climb
March 25 (Reuters) – Ride-hailing company Lyft said on Wednesday it will roll out a temporary driver-relief program in the…
Exclusive-American Residential Services explores $3.5 billion-plus sale, sources say
By Abigail Summerville March 23 (Reuters) – The private equity owner of American Residential Services (ARS) is exploring a sale…
Albemarle starts environmental review for Chile lithium extraction project
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, March 25 (Reuters) – U.S.-based Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer, said on Wednesday it had…
Asia looks to COVID-era playbook to tackle fuel crisis
March 25 (Reuters) – Countries across Asia are weighing up work-from-home policies and stimulus measures enforced during the COVID pandemic,…
Barclays raises 2026 year-end S&P 500 target to 7,650 despite Middle East, inflation risks
March 24 (Reuters) – Barclays raised its 2026 year-end S&P 500 target on Tuesday, betting that strong corporate earnings led…
Zoox to widen US robotaxi footprint with San Francisco, Vegas expansion
March 24 (Reuters) – Zoox, Amazon’s self-driving unit, said on Tuesday it will expand its robotaxi service in San Francisco…