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Anthropic projects revenue of up to $200-billion by 2028, against a $47-billion run rate today, as it prepares for a mega-listing.
Silver Lake is said to be in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history.
Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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What started as a fact-finding mission for Netflix culminated in one of the biggest media deals in the last decade.
Africa Bitcoin Corporation has appointed economist and author Saifedean Ammous as its “bitcoin strategic advisor”.
Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s TV and film studios and streaming division for $72-billion, excluding debt.
Vula Medical connects healthcare workers to specialists via an app, bringing specialist care to patients in remote areas.
Microsoft will increase prices for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites globally starting in July 2026.
Vodacom will take majority control of Safaricom in a R36-billion deal, boosting group revenue and deepening its African expansion.
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Apple’s troubles in the EU are just beginning, even after it was hit with the third largest antitrust fine ever doled out by the bloc.
Meta Platforms experienced a widespread outage on Tuesday that lasted more than two hours.
Apple’s iPhone sales in China fell 24% year on year in the first six weeks of 2024, while Huawei sales jumped 64%.
Beijing has hammered home a longstanding goal to break an American stranglehold on key spheres of technology.
Prosus suffers from the same problem as Manchester City Football Club: Because everyone knows it has access to vast amounts of capital, it’s always at risk of overpaying for acquisitions.
On the surface, Intel’s strategic pivot comes at an ideal moment. But despite its bold vision, the company is set to face challenges to its grand turnaround plan that will prove extremely difficult to overcome.

































