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The healthcare giant is working to stabilize margins by shrinking membership, exiting unprofitable contracts and pouring $1.5 billion into AI.
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UnitedHealth's leadership pointed to "product design changes, improved medical management and better aligned pricing."
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Preservation Capital Partners, the European mid-market PE firm focused on financial and business services, has closed its third fund at its €877m hard cap after an oversubscribed fundraising which took just six months.
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TSMC to Invest a Further $100 Billion in U.S. After AI Fuels Surge in Earnings WSJTSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona after second-quarter profit soars 77% CNBCTaiwan's chip superpower just pledged another $100 billion to help the U.S. get its act together FortuneTSMC raises capex and revenue forecast, highlighting growing AI chip demand Yahoo FinanceTSMC pledges another $100
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Carlyle AlpInvest has held the final close of Atom Fund II, its second vehicle focused on making single-asset continuation fund investments, at its $1.7bn hard cap - well above its $1bn target.
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British Open Thursday live updates, leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler is on a heater early Yahoo Sports2026 Open Championship Thursday TV coverage: How to watch Round 1 GOLF.comScottie Scheffler favored to win Open, but bettors like Europeans ESPN2026 Open predictions, picks: One of these nine players will raise the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale CBS Sports
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France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they're having to choose where to do it.
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TSMC Q2 profit jumps 77% to record, far surpasses expectations ReutersTSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona after second-quarter profit soars 77% CNBCTSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production in Arizona BBCTSMC's Earnings Streak Continues on Robust AI Demand WSJWhy Is TSM Stock Dipping Premarket Despite Strong Q2 Beat And Outlook?
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Ardian has agreed to sell its majority stake in GBA Group, a Hamburg-based life science and laboratory analytics provider, to Bridgepoint after supporting a major phase of international growth.
The post Deal Roundup: Ardian agrees GBA sale to Bridgepoint, Blue Owl buys into BlackFin Capital Partners appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
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Messi's World Cup farewell comes full circle against Spain ESPNSpain vs. Argentina final preview: Messi, Lamine Yamal collide for World Cup title FOX 32 ChicagoSpain vs Argentina World Cup final predictions: Winners plus Golden Ball and Golden Boot picks The New York TimesWorld Cup semifinals bracket: Full schedule, matchups and path to the final Yahoo Sports
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Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX stock deflates FortuneSpaceX selloff an ominous sign as lockup expiry looms ReutersSpaceX stock fell below its IPO price for the first time this week. Here are a few reasons why Fast CompanySpaceX Investors Are Lamenting All the Money They've Lost Yahoo FinanceShort-Sellers Swarm SpaceX With
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Live updates • Syria foils attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah from Iraq, state news says HaaretzSyrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah The Washington PostSyria says it foiled attempt to smuggle advanced arms to Hezbollah from Iraq The Times of IsraelSyria's Hezbollah sm
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North Carolina-based private equity firm LionLight Capital has sped to a $215m hard cap close of its debut fund in just ten weeks, picking up strong support for its strategy of targeting financial and professional services businesses.
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Thomas Tuchel is guilty of orchestrating England's craven World Cup demise - The Athletic The New York TimesEngland takes on Argentina in World Cup semifinal AxiosEngland's problem at major tournaments? They're still just too English - The Athletic The New York TimesThierry Henry sends England a pointed Lionel Messi message: ‘Don't wake the beast' Yahoo SportsLionel Messi: How Argentina great picked apart England with masterclass World Cup performance
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‘Scared s-tless': Republicans brace for Trump's primetime speech PoliticoThe Latest: Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address WRIC ABC 8NewsTrump's address is likely to cast new cloud over midterm elections CNNTrump speech gives TV networks a tough choice Axios
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SpaceX selloff an ominous sign as lockup expiry looms ReutersSpaceX Shares Fall Below IPO Price Just Weeks After Historic Stock Market Debut YahooSpaceX sell-off wipes $1tn from Elon Musk's rocket group Financial TimesShort-Sellers Swarm SpaceX With Paper Profit Nearing $4 Billion Bloomberg.comSpaceX stock si
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Trump Administration to Impose New 25% Tariff on Brazil The New York TimesU.S. to Impose 25% Tariff on Certain Goods From Brazil WSJUS imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices AP NewsThe Guardian view on Brazil's sovereignty: Trump turns autonomy into a trade offence | Editorial The Guardian
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Very few ships passed through the waterway on the first full day of the U.S. naval blockade of Iran.
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Also in today's newsletter: New York's data centre crackdown and the new era of critical mineral diplomacy
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HarbourVest Partners has named former Morgan Stanley Investment Management executive Brian Taranto as the first COO of its global private wealth business, as the private markets manager continues to expand its wealth platform.
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The real problem behind Meta's AI layoff lawsuit Isn't AI—it's leadership.
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A 300-drone show fooled a crowd—but revealed the exact way smart companies should be using automation today.
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As top law schools outlaw laptops and AI tools, smart companies are realizing that "unplugged" talent is exactly what their businesses need.
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July 15, 2026 — US says new strikes on Iran aimed at protecting vessels in Strait of Hormuz CNNUS resumes blockade on Iran, launches strikes after attacks in Strait of Hormuz Fox NewsLive updates: US pounds Iranian targets for fifth day, strikes tanker bound for key oil port CNNIran war live: US hits Iranian oil tanker; Tehran attacks Kuwait, Jordan Al Jazeera
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Government wants to encourage UK IPOs of portfolio companies as FTSE exodus continues
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AI pilots are everywhere, but value is not. Growth leaders rewire commercial impact journeys with agentic AI, enabling sellers to deepen customer relations and create real change.
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Also in today's newsletter: Oil traders warn over fresh supply crunch and Oracle leads race to supply Japan with top-secret cloud services
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Iranian American Woman Held in Iran on Spying Charges Is Released The New York TimesIran live updates: Iran releases 'wrongfully detained' US citizen, Trump says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosIran releases American detainee amid escalating fighting with the U.S., Trump says AxiosTrump says Iran has freed a U.S. citizen as ge
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As Fed Chair Warsh sticks to policy silence, colleagues voice their views ReutersSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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A Wisconsin referral marks the second time Musk's viral description of an America PAC promotion has landed him in legal trouble.
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Part of congressionally mandated Capitol Hill appearances for the central bank leader, Warsh spoke Tuesday to the House Financial Services Committee.
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The philanthropist and businessman issued a strong critique on a growing financial sector.
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AI is a fast-growing business expense. Some companies are cutting costs by switching to cheaper Chinese AI models.
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Asia stocks slide as S. Korea chip stocks tumble; TSMC earnings in focus Investing.comAsian Stocks Fall as Kospi Hit by Selloff in Chips: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comAsian shares fall on chipmaker drag, bonds cheer cooler inflation ReutersAsian stocks mostly sink as AI worries hammer tech Yahoo FinanceAsia Equities Mixed as AI Concerns Weigh on Chip Stocks WSJ
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Argentina rallies past bitter rival England to book spot in World Cup final CBS NewsArgentina expose England's all-too-familiar World Cup faults ESPNThomas Tuchel is guilty of orchestrating England's craven World Cup demise - The Athletic The New York TimesWorld Cup: Argentina, the team that will not die, claims another victim in England. Heads up, Spain Yahoo Sports
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Cyclospora in Maryland: Cases more than double since last week WBAL-TVCyclosporiasis Outbreak with Unknown Source Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)'Poop parasite' sickens hundreds statewide, Harnett County doctor warns of telltale symptoms WRALOpinion | How Worried Should You Be About Eating Lettuce? The New York TimesThe Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Is About to Get Much Bigger WIRED
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Stock futures are little changed as traders await retail sales and labor data: Live updates CNBCStock Futures Jump. Market Rally Gathers Pace as Earnings Season Ramps Up. Barron'sStocks rise after soft US inflation reading with Middle East in focus ReutersMarkets News, July 15, 2026: Indexes End Higher After Earnings Flurry; Inflation Reading Unexpectedly Declines; PayPal Jumps on $53B Bid Report Investopedia
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Lionel Messi fuels Argentina's stunning late rally past England into World Cup final Yahoo SportsPlayer ratings: Lionel Messi gets 9/10 as Argentina beat England to reach World Cup final ESPN'Gutted' Prince William leads tributes to defeated England team BBCEngland vs. Argentina—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats Sports IllustratedW
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Demis Hassabis says AI needs a FINRA-style referee before more powerful models arrive. For founders building on top of that technology, the fine print matters more than the headline.
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The show just made history again, and its longevity is a powerful lesson in brand building.
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket
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Warren Buffett believes Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will do the best job he can.
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Several consecutive days of strikes exchanged between the U.S. and Iran have cast uncertainty on the European Central Bank's interest rate decision next week.
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Munich Private Equity has launched its second European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF), giving retail investors access to a portfolio of European lower mid-market private equity funds.
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Inflation eased in June but economists say tariffs, AI-driven demand and renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran could keep price pressures elevated for months to come.
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Trump has not specified if the tax breaks would be available to many foreign-owned automakers who produce millions of vehicles in the U.S., including Volkswagen Group, Toyota and Hyundai.
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Zoom may pose a long-term threat to car sales; global stocks attracted investors after Covid-19 vaccine rollout, and grounded fliers should see plenty of change on prices, mask rules and rewards programs.
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Newer wells drilled close to older wells are generally pumping less oil and gas and could permanently hurt output, leading frackers to cut back on the number of sites planned and forecasts on overall production to be trimmed.
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