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Goldman's McClure Says IPO Market 'Wide Open' for Business automated-news
Goldman's McClure Says IPO Market 'Wide Open' for Business

Matthew McClure, Goldman Sachs global co-head of investment, says the IPO market is "open for business," with AI-related companies accounting for more than half of capital raised despite representing about 20% of IPOs this year. Speaking with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals," McClure says confidence

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Grain prices surge as Ukraine war chokes off Black Sea ports automated-news
Grain prices surge as Ukraine war chokes off Black Sea ports

Analysts fear global food price shock if attacks on terminals and ships continue

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s Private Equity Boss Departs automated-news
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s Private Equity Boss Departs

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s global private equity head Lori Hall-Kimm is leaving to pursue another opportunity.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
‘The Treasury Is Watching’: Bessent’s Buybacks Jolt Bond Market automated-news
‘The Treasury Is Watching’: Bessent’s Buybacks Jolt Bond Market

A surprise US Treasury announcement on Wednesday is the most concrete evidence yet that the recent selloff in long-dated debt is concerning to Secretary Scott Bessent.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Stripe Agrees to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter; No Terms Disclosed automated-news
Stripe Agrees to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter; No Terms Disclosed

Stripe Inc. has agreed to buy OpenRouter Inc., an artificial intelligence startup that helps developers access and switch between AI models. No terms were disclosed.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Trump Says US Has ‘Come to a Deal With Canada’ automated-news
Trump Says US Has ‘Come to a Deal With Canada’

President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that the US has reached an agreement with Canada on trade, saying that Canadian representatives “gave us the points we had to have.” Trump spoke with Bloomberg’s Tyler Kendall at the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)

19 Aug 2026 🔒
CPPIB Is Said to See Several Departures Across Senior Ranks automated-news
CPPIB Is Said to See Several Departures Across Senior Ranks

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has seen several departures from its senior ranks over the past few weeks, according to people familiar with the matter.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
The view from South Korea on Trump scaling back joint military exercises automated-news
The view from South Korea on Trump scaling back joint military exercises

Seoul-based Atlantic Council experts weigh in on how US president’s decision to cut short military training is being viewed by the US ally. The post The view from South Korea on Trump scaling back joint military exercises appeared first on Atlantic Council.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Auto dealers lean on repairs, finance as new-car profits decline automated-news
Auto dealers lean on repairs, finance as new-car profits decline

Auto dealers lean on repairs, finance as new-car profits decline

19 Aug 2026 🔒
I want to retire at age 62 in 5 years with $1.1 million in a 401(k) and a paid-off $475K home; is this possible? automated-news
I want to retire at age 62 in 5 years with $1.1 million in a 401(k) and a paid-off $475K home; is this possible?

I want to retire at age 62 in 5 years with $1.1 million in a 401(k) and a paid-off $475K home; is this possible?

19 Aug 2026 🔒
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