Owen A. Radcliffe – Page 78

Home Improvement Giants Invest $11B+ to Reinvent Contractor Strategy for B2B Growth

Home Depot and Lowe’s are shifting from soft ...

Home Depot is buying GMS for about $5.5B incl...

Lowe’s is acquiring Foundation Building Mater...

Competitive bidding, premium valuations, and ...

xFusion’s $9B valuation, IPO plans, and the promise & risk in China’s AI server boom

Asia Firms Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing

Chinese AI server maker xFusion, a Huawei spi...

xFusion reported over 40 billion yuan (about ...

State-linked shareholders including China Tel...

The move aligns with China’s push to accelera...

US Banks Set for Strong Q4 2025: M&A, Trading & Net Interest Margin Drive EPS Gains

Americas Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

Global investment banking fees rose about 15%...

Global M&A volume jumped about 42% to around ...

Major U.S. banks are expected to post stronge...

Tailwinds from easier policy and strong deal ...

UK Court Upholds Sanctions Law Amendments, Slashes VTB Bank’s Claim to £188M

Europe Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

On Dec. 19, 2025, the UK Administrative Court...

The ruling blocks VTB’s attempt to recover ab...

The court held the amendments lawful and fair...

The case highlights how UK sanctions licensin...

U-Haul’s Strong Storage Growth Masks Profit Pressure from Depreciation & Losses

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

U-Haul Holding Company will participate in th...

Its self-storage segment is expanding, with F...

Overall earnings fell sharply in FY2025 as hi...

Investors are likely to focus on occupancy an...

Metalmark’s Stake in Valagro: No Evidence of Recent Ownership Increase

Europe M&A Chemical Manufacturing

Metalmark invested in Valagro in 2016 as a mi...

Syngenta Crop Protection acquired 100% of Val...

No credible public filings or disclosures sin...

The BeBeez report appears unverified and may ...

Metalmark Capital’s Private Bet: T. Parker Host’s Growth, Risks & Asset Value

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

In 2018, Metalmark Capital took a stake in T....

Host scaled from about 150 to 500+ employees ...

The deal supported expansion via Host’s Avond...

No public reporting since the 2018 announceme...

Avoid Hidden Costs Abroad: Travel Finance Tips on Foreign Fees & Multicurrency Accounts

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Exchange cash through your U.S. bank or credi...

Using cards and ATMs abroad can stack foreign...

Travel-friendly bank accounts and multicurren...

Avoid airport exchange kiosks, exchange store...

Why Excluding Crypto Bolsters this CFD Platform & How Commodities Can Drive Growth

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

The platform groups its offering into Trading...

A commented-out Crypto menu item implies cryp...

Tools like MT4/MT5, PAMM, analytics/indicator...

In the macro backdrop, commodities (e.g., GSG...

Cooler November Inflation Sparks Treasury Yield Drop as Fed Succession Looms

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

November 2025 CPI cooled more than expected (...

Treasury yields fell on the report, with the ...

Analysts and Fed officials warn missing Octob...

Markets are recalibrating the Fed path toward...

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