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Macquarie backs deceased estate start-up founded by ex-NAB and PEXA execs
Macquarie Capital has thrown its support behind a Melbourne start-up that is aiming to remove the complexity from deceased estate administration. The financial services giant's venture capital arm has led estateXchange's initial funding round…
Brooklyn Beckham makes calculated power play as family feud escalates
Brooklyn Beckham has teamed up with major US investors in a bid to rival his dad's booming business empire - one that counts Snoop Dogg, Jamie Foxx and even Elon Musk among its celebrity partners, the Daily Mail can exclusively reveal. The…
inDrive turns to ads and groceries to diversify revenue
Known for its bidding-based approach to fares, inDrive is deepening its push beyond ride-hailing by rolling out advertising across its top 20 markets and expanding grocery delivery to Pakistan, executing on a “super app” strategy…
Billionaire reveals that he still flies in COACH despite huge wealth
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories A billionaire has revealed he still flies in coach despite his vast wealth, as he warned that a proposed billionaires' tax in California could spell the end for his…
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says Crypto's Stablecoin Model Is Not Built to Last
Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against the direction of much of the crypto industry, saying Ethereum is deliberately taking a very different path from what most venture capital investors are funding. His comments came in response to a claim that…
Why Trump's jackboots and AI's trillions won't shake giddy investors
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Anyone fretting about how fragile global financial markets might be in 2026 got an early and robust response from investors who have…
What global executives need to ask about China in 2026
2025 was a turbulent year for China. The country began the year battling geopolitical headwinds and weak domestic demand. By April, new tariffs and trade frictions triggered some of the most significant trade actions in decades. Yet by November…
Cybersecurity co Torq raises $140m at $1.2b valuation
Israeli cybersecurity company Torq today announced it has completed a $140 million financing round at a company valuation of $1.2 billion. The round was led by US venture capital fund Merlin Ventures, which is managed in Israel by Shay Michel. Also…
Hanwha Life wraps up first Dreamplus Investor Club cohort
Hanwha Life said Monday that Dreamplus, its financial co-brand focused on cultivating next-generation leaders, has completed the first cohort of its practical investment community program. Launched in August last year, the Dreamplus Investor Club…
Gov. Hochul is a power player in AI
We are living through a period of meaningful technological and economic change. Throughout history, times like these are defined by those who recognize the opportunities and rise to meet the challenges, addressing them head-on. In the past two…
NZ's low productivity is often blamed on businesses staying small. That could be a strength in 2026
For decades, we have heard a familiar story about why New Zealand's firms choose to stay small. Business owners prefer comfort, control and lifestyle over ambition, summed up in the old notion of the “ bach, boat and BMW ” being the…
Hackney tops London's entrepreneurial boroughs for startup loans
Startup founders in Hackney racked up the highest volume of loans in London as fleets of British entrepreneurs launched their business in the capital. Some 1,309 loans were taken out by founders in Hackney through the Start Up Loans initiative…
Israeli cyber startup Torq raises $140 million at $1.2 billion valuation
Jan 11: Israeli cyber startup Torq said on Sunday it raised $140 million at a $1.2 billion valuation, as it looks to speed up adoption of its artificial intelligence-driven security operations center (SOC) platform and…
Ilhan Omar's Marital Deception and Financial Fraud
The hard facts about Omar's record of fraud are pretty disgusting. The political career of Rep. Ilhan Omar is defined by a pattern of calculated legal manipulation and systemic financial misconduct. While her supporters often attempt to frame these…
Torq raises $140M at $1.2B valuation to scale AI-driven security hyperautomation
Security hyperautomation platform company Torq Ltd. today announced that it has raised $140 million in new funding on a $1.2 billion valuation to accelerate adoption of its artificial intelligence-driven security operations platform and expand…
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