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Pricing for Chinese fintech giant Ant Group’s giant dual-listing was determined on Friday night, Alibaba founder Jack Ma said on Saturday. It is the first time pricing of the initial public offering, which sources have said could be a world record $35 billion, has been determined outside New York, he told the Bund Summit in the eastern financial hub of Shanghai. Backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Ant plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and on Shanghai’s STAR Market in the coming weeks. …read more […]

The mammoth dual listing for Chinese fintech giant Ant Group will be the world’s biggest, according to a pricing determined on Friday night, Alibaba founder Jack Ma said on Saturday. “It’s the first time that the pricing of such a big listing – the largest in human history – has been determined outside New York City” he told the Bund Summit in the eastern financial hub of Shanghai. Backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Ant plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and on Shanghai’s STAR Market in the coming weeks. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — A group of creditors to J.C. Penney Co. is seeking to slow the sale of the bankrupt retailer’s real estate to another group of lenders, saying that it provides the buyers an undeserved windfall and reeks “of not only greed but abhorrent bad faith.”The objecting creditors, led by Aurelius Capital Management, say they submitted a $750 million competing bid for J.C. Penney’s properties that would provide $600 million more to the bankrupt estate and more evenly distribute proceeds among creditors. They’re asking Judge David Jones to order a separate process for the property sale to the so-called DIP …read more […]

The news signaled progress against the novel coronavirus that has infected more than 41 million globally, including 8 million Americans and comes 10 days before a U.S. presidential election that may hinge on plans https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election/biden-warns-on-coronavirus-surge-trump-heads-to-florida-in-campaign-sprint-idUSKBN2781A4 to fight the pandemic. AstraZeneca, one of the leading vaccine developers, paused its U.S. trial on Sept. 6 after a report of a serious neurological illness, believed to be transverse myelitis, in a participant in the company’s UK trial. J&J paused its large, late-stage trial last week after a study participant became ill. …read more […]

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I don’t believe in edge. I think it’s a fairy tale. The world is too competitive. Going back to AI, investing is where chess was in 1996, when there was an enormous race between human grandmasters and algorithms, and Deep Blue started to beat Garry Kasparov by using brute compute force. The above is from this interview with Gavin Baker, […] …read more […]

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It’s a bearish start to the day for the majors. Failure to move through the day’s pivot levels would bring support levels into play. …read more […]

Dev Kantesaria’s Valley Forge Capital is a long-focused equity investment firm that was founded in 2007. The fund uses a bottom-up, fundamental approach to uncover well-managed companies with strong organic growth potential that can deliver compounding value to its clients for years to come. The fund maintains a highly concentrated portfolio of high conviction ideas […] …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Databricks Inc., whose business overlaps with data and analytics software maker Snowflake Inc., is preparing an initial public offering that could come in the first half of 2021, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Discussions are at an early stage and the company has held talks with banks but has yet to hire underwriters, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. The company’s plans could still change, they said.San Francisco-based Databricks is aiming to go public at a price significantly higher than the valuation in its last funding round, one of the …read more […]

During Thursday’s debate, President Trump said he prepaid his taxes. It sparked curiosity about when it’s possible to pay the IRS upfront. …read more […]

MONTREAL, Oct. 23, 2020 /CNW/ – Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. …read more […]

Earlier Friday morning, it was reported that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) would be recalling 30,000 Model S and X vehicles in China. This was due to suspension issues and was being forced by the Chinese government. Now, a letter obtained by Electrek shows Tesla thinks there is no defect, and no recall is needed.The letter is from Elizabeth H. Mykytiuk, Tesla’s managing counsel for regulatory affairs, shows Tesla didn’t think the recall was necessary, but it was the easier choice when compared with battling through China’s regulatory body that asked for the recall.”Due to the opinion of SAMR/DPAC that the …read more […]