$27B Giant to List 2 Companies by 2026

One wedding, one divorce. That’s how American group Keurig Dr. Pepper pitched to Wall Street its €15.7 billion (about $18 billion) takeover of Dutch coffee giant JDE Peet’s. When CEO Tim Cofer announced the deal in August, he barely paused before revealing his next move: a plan to split the …

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Peter Thiel Backs $1.15B Bullish IPO, Opening Crypto IPO Era

Peter Thiel is doubling down on crypto in public markets. His backing of Bullish, the Cayman Islands-based digitalasset platform led by former New York Stock Exchange President Tom Farley, helped the company complete a $1.15 billion IPO last month, mostly settled in stablecoins on the Solana network: a US first. …

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Poverty: Churches Nationwide Get New Message From President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured Christian leaders of his government’s readiness to partner with the Church in tackling poverty and promoting unity Represented by Senator George Akume at the Catholic Bishops Conference in Akwa Ibom, Tinubu urged leaders to foster interfaith harmony, civic education, and youth empowerment He reaffirmed government …

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Kayak co-founder takes on Calendly with new Supercal scheduling platform

Kayak co-founder Paul English is back with a new venture—this time, he’s taking on Calendly. The entrepreneur has launched Supercal, a free scheduling platform that’s designed to make booking meetings more efficient and simple. Supercal was born out of English’s personal experience with the challenges of booking meetings. As a …

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Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI coworker for fintech

Y Combinator-alum Rulebase is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services won’t be about flashy AI interfaces, but the unglamorous back-office tasks like compliance. The startup, founded by Gideon Ebose and Chidi Williams, two Nigerian engineers who met in London, just raised a $2.1 million pre-seed round …

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