Saturday, April 20, 2024

UPS drone airline: pulling in revenues, spurring new eco-system gains, building scale over time

This week the world’s first revenue-generating drone airline, yes that’s a thing now, was launched by UPS and approved by the US...

Taxing Vapes? Why Not Transform Them Instead?

OPINION: TOPIC OF THE WEEK The BBC reports that ministers in the UK are considering a new tax...

Climate change: the new private-sector led asset class?

This week global advisory and insurer, Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), launched in tandem with governments including the UK and Jamaica, the...

IN-DEPTH: CYBERWARS THREATEN TO DERAIL CRITICAL INFRA

This article was first published by Inframation News, an Acuris company (25 November, 2019) With great power comes great...

The $2.5bn Bird pre-money valuation sparks new optimism but hurdles remain in infrastructure and...

That valuation sounds like the business has a serious grasp on the market. BuzzVestor did a quick snoop to see where...

Cannabis drug saves the day for NHS child epilepsy patients; HNWs targeted for cannabis...

The European Pharmaceutical Review reported today that Epidyolex, produced by GW Pharma, which contains cannabidiol (CBD) and can now be prescribed by doctors to...

OpenAI’s fire and rehire of Sam Altman will have implications on AI sector due...

If you hadn't heard, Sam Altman was ousted from OpenAI this month (November 2023) reportedly due to a "breakdown of communications" with...

Crossborder M&A to shrink 80% by 2030

"If a portfolio manager teleported from 2020 into 2030, they would most likely not recognise their industry."

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Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY), a children's entertainment company, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Melissa & Doug, a well-recognised...