The artificial intelligence infrastructure project involving SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle that President Donald Trump heralds as accelerating AI in the US is expected to depend in part on solar and batteries.
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    $100B Stargate AI data center venture will tap solar power

    The artificial intelligence infrastructure project involving SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle that President Donald Trump heralds as accelerating AI in the US is expected to depend in part on solar and batteries. Read here

      LNG firm Venture Global raises $1.75B in US IPO

      The Virginia-based liquefied natural gas exporter has marked the first big initial public offering of President Donald Trump's second term as investors bet on his plan to boost US energy production. Read here

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      Blackstone to buy $1B Virginia power plant

      Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has agreed to acquire Potomac Energy Center, a 774-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant, in a deal symbolizing the allure of power plants sited near data centers. Read here

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      NEWS WORTH NOTING

      TikTok’s suitors, from Elon Musk to MrBeast

      The video-sharing social media platform’s Chinese parent has just over two months to find a buyer for its US business or face a nationwide ban. But there is already competition to own the app. Read here

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      DEALS ROUNDUP

      • Behind $500B Stargate plan, startups jockey with tech giants
      • Madrona closes biggest fund ever, raising $770M fresh capital
      • Fundraise Up receives $70M growth capital investment
      • Clutch secures $65M Series B funding led by Alkeon Capital 
      • Method snags $41.5M Series B for loan refinance automation
      • Tive gets $40M in Series C led by WiL and Sageview Capital
      • Baya Systems collects $36M+ in Series B funding for growth
      • StructuredWeb snaps $30M funding led by Invictus Growth
      • Lanai receives $10M in seed funding led by Juxtapose
      • Palona AI gets $10M seed from UpHonest and other backers

        INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

        Monte dei Paschi launches $13.9B bid for Mediobanca 

        One of the world's oldest banks has initiated an all-share buyout offer for the investment bank in the latest surprise twist of a complex Italian banking saga. Read here

        EQT reports $11.5B in exits, marking PE rebound 

        The Swedish private equity giant has noted a 72% increase in proceeds from the prior year, signaling a recovery in private equity activity after a period of subdued exits. Read here

         

        JV is sole contender for $5B India submarine deal

        German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp and its Indian partner have cleared field trials for building six advanced conventional submarines for the Indian Navy. Read here

          Shimao lender seeks private credit deal for $1.3B loan

          A bank is reportedly negotiating with investors to offload a loan tied to a luxury apartment project central to the restructuring of the Chinese property developer. Read here

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