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...Buffett disclosed during the annual general meeting that Abel had also played a role in Berkshire’s failed bid for technology distributor Tech Data in 2019....
...Buffett later supercharged the investment as he warmed to the technology company, and he spent tens of billions of dollars buying its stock....
...BlackRock is set to invest $550mn into the world’s biggest direct air capture project, which is being developed by Occidental Petroleum, in a sign of growing investor confidence in the nascent technology...
...which the sports merchandise group acquired for $150mn earlier this year, have been downloaded 371,000 times by smartphone users, the fourth highest for any sports betting app over the period, according to JMP...
...Clients will be able to use BlackRock’s large language model technology to help them extract information from Aladdin....
...All three utilise some form of Nvidia technology....
...Granholm has cheered on Occidental Petroleum’s plans to deploy direct air capture technology, which sucks CO₂ from the atmosphere to be stuffed underground, in the oilfields of west Texas....
...Occidental’s shares jumped 9.9 per cent to $71.29 after the Ferc filing.Buffett’s support was instrumental in Occidental’s $55bn takeover of Anadarko Petroleum in 2019....
...It stands out on a list of the most popular long bets that is otherwise dominated by technology companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook owner Meta....
...The capacity of a plant planned by Occidental Petroleum in the Permian Basin will be 250 times bigger, capable of removing 1mn tonnes of CO₂ a year....
...San Francisco-based JMP’s services include capital markets advising, underwriting, equity research, and sales and trading with a focus on the healthcare, technology, financial services and real estate industries...
...For example, South Korean peers S-Oil and SK Innovation operate plants with the latest crude oil processing technologies that produce cleaner petroleum products....
...Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway disclosed late on Wednesday that it had purchased a stake in computer and printer maker HP Inc worth $4.2bn, the latest sign that the sprawling conglomerate and its billionaire...
...Markets have continued to decline, knocking the valuations of large technology companies, banks and consumer-facing businesses....
...In the first quarter, for example, Berkshire Hathaway dipped into its massive cash pile to place multi-billion-dollar bets on oil majors Chevron and Occidental Petroleum — one of its most active quarters...
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...round-up Bridgepoint’s ‘carry’ shows limit of UK rules (FT Opinion) PayPal to acquire buy now, pay later provider Paidy for $2.7bn (FT + Lex) Citizens Financial extends buying spree with deal for boutique JMP...
...Critics of CCUS say the technology, mentioned for years as a solution to emissions, remains too expensive to achieve the scale needed....
...Some of the demands on chemical companies’ resources comes from the need to plough investment into green technology....
...calls to bolster the country’s cyber defences following the campaign, a recent Chinese state-backed espionage campaign that exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s email software and an attack on a US petroleum...
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...The Gulf emirate is also focusing on investments in food security, healthcare and technology in response to the pandemic....
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