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News•Feb 24, 2026
Democrats Counter Trump's Proposal to Limit Institutional Housing Investors
Democratic senators led by Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill that strips tax deductions and mortgage‑interest benefits from corporations owning more than 50 single‑family rental homes, while the Trump administration issued a memo banning institutional investors with over 100 such homes from purchasing new properties. Both initiatives aim to curb corporate dominance in the rental market and are being merged with bipartisan House and Senate housing bills that are close to final passage. The proposals include limited exemptions for developers building new multifamily units or rehabilitating uninhabitable properties.
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News•Feb 23, 2026
Uber Acquiring Parking App SpotHero as It Moves Beyond Ride-Hailing and Food Delivery
Uber announced it will acquire parking‑reservation platform SpotHero for an undisclosed amount, integrating the service into the Uber app for events, venues and airports. SpotHero currently lists more than 13,000 garages and lots in over 400 U.S. and Canadian cities....
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Deals•Feb 23, 2026
Google Spinout Aalyria Raises $100M, Reaching $1.3B Valuation
Aalyria, a Google spinout focused on space-based communications, announced a $100 million funding round that values the company at $1.3 billion. The new capital underscores growing investor interest in satellite communications.
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Deals•Feb 23, 2026
Uber to Acquire SpotHero in Undisclosed Deal
Uber announced it will acquire parking‑reservation app SpotHero for an undisclosed sum, with the transaction expected to close in the first half of 2026. The acquisition will allow Uber to embed SpotHero’s parking reservation experience into its own app for...
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Deals•Feb 23, 2026
IQM to List on Nasdaq Helsinki in $1.8B IPO, Becoming One of Europe's First Quantum Companies
Finnish quantum computing firm IQM announced plans to go public on Nasdaq Helsinki, targeting a $1.8 billion valuation. The listing will make IQM one of the first quantum computing companies listed in Europe, marking a milestone for the continent's quantum ecosystem.
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News•Feb 22, 2026
Top Wall Street Analysts Are Bullish on the Growth Potential of These Three Stocks
Wall Street’s top analysts are bullish on three AI‑adjacent stocks—Datadog, Vertiv Holdings, and Arista Networks—each receiving a fresh buy rating and higher price target. Datadog’s Baird analyst set a $180 target, citing a 25%+ operating margin and a large, untapped...
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Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in Major Media Deal
Netflix announced a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a media powerhouse. The announcement prompted director James Cameron to send a scathing letter to a U.S. antitrust lawmaker, warning of potential market concentration. The deal, valued at an undisclosed...
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Deals•Feb 18, 2026
Nvidia Sells Its $155.8M Arm Stake
Nvidia filed with the SEC on Tuesday, offloading its 1.1 million shares in Arm valued at $155.8 million. The sale ends Nvidia’s minority stake in the British semiconductor firm, which it had held since 2023 after a failed $40 billion acquisition attempt. Arm’s...
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Deals•Feb 18, 2026
Anthropic Closes $30B Funding Round at $380B Valuation
Anthropic announced it has closed a $30 billion funding round, valuing the AI startup at $380 billion. The round, disclosed in early February 2026, comes as the company negotiates its AI model usage with the U.S. Department of Defense. The capital will...
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Deals•Feb 17, 2026
BHP Secures $4.3B Upfront Payment in Silver‑streaming Deal with Wheaton Precious Metals
Australian mining giant BHP entered a silver‑streaming agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals, receiving an upfront cash payment of $4.3 billion in exchange for delivering silver from its Antamina mine. The deal provides BHP with immediate financing while Wheaton secures future silver...
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