Eclipse, a venture capital firm focused on capital-intensive sectors like AI infrastructure, robotics, and manufacturing, has raised $1.3 billion in its largest fundraise to date. The fund includes $720 million for early-stage and $591 million for later-stage investments, backed by U.S. institutional investors. CEO Lior Susan highlights this as the best time to build in the U.S., driven by aligned forces such as capital, policy, technology, talent, and demand. Eclipse aims to support startups in hard tech with a hands-on approach, reflecting growing investor interest in industrial and deep-tech innovation amid geopolitical and technological shifts.
Sodexo has secured a major global contract to provide catering services across more than 130 Meta sites in over 30 countries. This large-scale partnership includes diverse locations such as headquarters, campuses, data centers, and conference centers...
Rotork PLC has accepted a £4.1 billion takeover bid from Swiss engineering group ABB, offering shareholders 506p per share, a 73% premium over the previous closing price. The acquisition will enhance ABB's industrial automation business by adding Rot...
Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) is struggling with oversupply and vacancy rates exceeding 30% in key life science markets like Boston, San Francisco, and San Diego. This has caused an 80% decline in its stock price from its peak. The company's ...
ASML Holdings has raised its 2026 revenue guidance midpoint from €38 billion to €44 billion and increased its gross margin midpoint from 52% to 55%, reflecting strong growth prospects. The analyst maintains a Buy rating and raises the price target fr...
Labcorp is considered a buy due to its effective rollup strategy in a fragmented lab testing industry, driving steady and predictable growth. Automation is reducing operational costs, helping to counteract healthcare pricing pressures. The company no...
