Three weeks after the lowered valuation, the concrete market effect of the SpaceX IPO comes into focus: index providers are relaxing their admission rules, so SpaceX shares could land in funds after just five trading days — and thus also in millions of private retirement savings plans.
Google's parent company Alphabet plans to raise 80 billion dollars through share sales to massively expand its AI infrastructure. Particularly notable: Berkshire Hathaway is entering with an investment of 10 billion dollars.
The AI company Anthropic has officially submitted documents to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, firing the starting gun for one of the most anticipated initial public offerings of the year — before rival OpenAI has taken this step.
The Italian banking group UniCredit has increased its stake in Commerzbank to more than 34 percent, crossing another important threshold. Despite ongoing resistance from Germany and Berlin, UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel is consistently pursuing the takeover strategy.
Three days after the initial announcement, the Choose-France summit in Versailles has revealed the full scale of the investment wave: France reports a record €93 billion in foreign pledges – 85 percent of which will flow into AI and data centres. How many jobs this will create, however, remains largely unclear.