Business
Alphabet Raises $80bn for AI — and Buffett Just Backed It With $10bn
EBM Newsdesk Analysis — By Brad Adams Google’s parent company has just made the largest equity capital raise in the history of Big Tech — and the presence of Warren…
Business
EasyJet Stock Jumps as US Fund Circles for an ‘Opportunistic’ Takeover
EBM Newsdesk Analysis EasyJet’s board has a problem. A US private equity firm is circling its shares at a moment when the airline’s valuation is depressed, its stock is trading…
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Nvidia Unveils PC Superchip in Direct Challenge to Apple and Intel
EBM Newsdesk Analysis For the past decade, Jensen Huang has been content to let other companies make the chips that power laptops while Nvidia dominated the data centres and graphics…
Business
SoftBank Invests €75bn in France — Europe’s Biggest AI Infrastructure Bet Ever
EBM Newsdesk Analysis Emmanuel Macron has spent three years running Choose France summits and collecting investment pledges from global technology companies. None of them has looked like this. SoftBank Group…
Business
Anthropic’s $65bn Series H Puts It Ahead of OpenAI — and on the Doorstep of a $1 Trillion Valuation
By Nick Staunton-Editor We knew AI funding was aggressive, but we’ve never seen anything like this. Anthropic just closed a staggering $65 billion funding round, officially eclipsing its chief rival…
Business
The Sovereignty Gap: Why Ideology Alone Will Not Scale European Payments
EBM NEWSDESK ANALYSIS A profound structural shift is rewriting the rules of the continental financial architecture. For decades, global transaction infrastructure was designed purely around convenience and transaction speed. Today,…
News
Samsung Staff Set for $400,000 Bonuses as AI Profits Surge
EBM Newsdesk Analysis A ast-minute deal that handed Samsung’s semiconductor workers an average $400,000 bonus didn’t just avert a Korean strike — it rewrote the rules of industrial bargaining in…
Business
CodeBase partners with Cork-based Republic of Work to drive cross-border startup growth
CodeBase has partnered with Cork-based Republic of Work to drive cross-border startup growth. The Celtic Link pilot programme launched this week aims to help tech companies from Scotland and Ireland scale beyond their…
Business
The EU Is Preparing a Nine-Figure Blow to Google
EBM Newsdesk Analysis BY BRAD ADAMS – TECH REPORTER On 25 May 2026, commission sources confirmed Brussels is preparing to fine Alphabet’s Google a high triple-digit million euro sum —…
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Europe’s Film Industry Wants Brussels to Stop the Warner-Paramount Deal
EBM Newsdesk Analysis On 14 May 2026, a joint letter from three MEPs and two US Congress members landed on David Ellison’s desk with a blunt message: a shareholder vote…