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Glencore’s Years-Long Pursuit of Rio Collapsed in Just 24 Hours - bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/06 11:15:13

Glencore’s Years-Long Pursuit of Rio Collapsed in Just 24 Hours - bloomberg.com

For more than a decade, it was the deal mining billionaire Ivan Glasenberg had sought more than any other: putting Glencore Plc — the sprawling commodity trader-cum-miner he built — together with industry titan Rio Tinto Group.

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Jeff Bezos' Washington Post guts entire newsroom sector amid mass layoffs: 'No longer willing to invest in the mission' - Yahoo
business 2026/02/06 11:15:00

Jeff Bezos' Washington Post guts entire newsroom sector amid mass layoffs: 'No longer willing to invest in the mission' - Yahoo

“These layoffs are not inevitable.”

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She saw the AI software collapse coming almost a year ago. Here's what she expects next. - Business Insider
business 2026/02/06 10:00:00

She saw the AI software collapse coming almost a year ago. Here's what she expects next. - Business Insider

Michelle Miller at AlixPartners discusses AI’s pressure on software stocks, urging companies to adapt to major industry changes.

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Strategy CEO: Bitcoin would need to plunge to $8,000 before balance sheet issues - The Block
business 2026/02/06 06:05:06

Strategy CEO: Bitcoin would need to plunge to $8,000 before balance sheet issues - The Block

Executive Chairman Michael Saylor also addressed quantum computing concerns in bitcoin, framing them as ‘horrible FUD.’

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Alphabet Just Delivered Great News for Nvidia Stock Investors - The Motley Fool
business 2026/02/06 03:30:00

Alphabet Just Delivered Great News for Nvidia Stock Investors - The Motley Fool

Alphabet is doubling its capex spend to $175 billion-$185 billion this year.

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Big Tech’s ‘breathtaking’ $660bn spending spree reignites AI bubble fears - Financial Times
business 2026/02/06 02:56:39

Big Tech’s ‘breathtaking’ $660bn spending spree reignites AI bubble fears - Financial Times

Stocks tumble despite strong earnings reports from most Silicon Valley heavyweights

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