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Foreign raids on the ASX have surged in the past six months. Is Australia Inc stuck playing defence? Goldman Sachs and McKinsey say no.
Goldman Sachs analysts expect Anthropic's revenue to reach about $685B by 2030, nearly 150 times last year, as Anthropic markets its $1.4T IPO.
Technology
Developer: “I can’t be part of the Fox world.”...
Ottawa's Solink has raised more than $100M led by Vertu Capital to expand AI that turns shops' existing security cameras into data on theft and service.
Business & Economy
Sovereign debt pressure and heavy bond issuance are raising European corporate borrowing costs, squeezing companies with weaker balance sheets, Goldman said.
Technology
Goldman Sachs is spending $500M on small-business AI with Anthropic, Google, Meta and OpenAI. Its CEO says few need frontier models.
Business & Economy
Hedge funds sold tech stocks at the fastest pace in two years in last Thursday's rout, Goldman's Tony Pasquariello said, casting doubt on the AI trade.
Technology
The Alphabet-owned company announced its first debt financing of $5 billion, arranged by Goldman Sachs and a bunch of private credit providers. Earlier this year, Waymo raised $16 billion in equity; this time its debt. As it scales its robotaxi service, Waymo needs to buy more stuff, like cars, sensors, charging stations, and depots. And banks and lenders are more willing to let the company take out loans using that stuff as collateral. At this stage of the game, paying back a loan with interest is cheaper than giving away equity. Waymo’s growing up! [Link: Waymo Closes $5 Billion Debt Financing to Accelerate Business Expansion | https://waymo.com/blog/2026/10/waymo-closes-5-billion-debt-financing/ | Waymo]