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NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 27: In this photo illustration, the logo of Anthropic is displayed on a smartphone screen on October 27, 2026 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)
Tech

FT on Anthropic’s $2tn IPO: big returns, little say for SA investors

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The Financial Times
7 min read
Prospectus details AI lab’s ‘mission’, $800bn data centre commitments and extraordinary governance structure
Pedestrians outside the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. City Therapeutics Inc., an early-stage developer of RNAi-based drugs, raised $200 million in a US initial public offering priced at the mid-point of its marketed range. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Global Investing

Nasdaq tumbles while treasuries soar as Meta rekindles AI spending fears

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The Financial Times
4 min read
Meta’s plans to raise hundreds of billions for AI sparked a $124bn market value loss and tech sell-off.
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - OCTOBER 7: A general view during the YouTube Brandcast 2026 event at Jardim Nacional on October 7, 2026 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Mauricio Santana/Getty Images)
Global Investing

The Economist: Netflix loses the plot as YouTube steals the show

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The Economist
4 min read
Is Netflix losing the plot? The rise of YouTube has shifted the ground under the streamer’s feet
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during the launch of America.gov in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. The new website is designed to help Americans access federal information and resources currently spread among numerous agencies. Photographer: Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Global Investing

FT: SpaceX and Tesla boards explore potential merger

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The Financial Times
5 min read
Elon Musk says combining his two public companies would be a ‘good idea’ as the world approaches an AI singularity
Brazilian presidential candidates Flavio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attend a presidential debate ahead of the national election in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 18, 2026. (Photo by Tuane Fernandes/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Global Investing

Prof Joe Stiglitz on BizNews: Brazil cannot afford Bolsonaro's spending cuts

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
Brazil’s economic future hangs on Lula versus Bolsonaro.
Piet Viljoen: Be careful who you listen to, especially economists
Global Investing

Piet Viljoen: Be careful who you listen to, especially economists

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
Hayek’s warnings on government intervention and economic mismanagement.
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