Airbnb’s $30 Billion Listing Must Do More for Cities
The company has the data that could help cities navigate the costs and benefits of the sharing economy it helped build. Is it willing to share?.....»»
One of the world"s biggest cities is sinking, so they"re spending $35 billion to build a new capital from scratch. Take a look at Nusantara.
Rising sea levels are threatening to swamp Jakarta, Indonesia's biggest city, so authorities are building a new capital called Nusantara. Construction is underway on Nusantara.Firdaus Wajidi/Anadolu/Getty ImagesIndonesia plans to reloc.....»»
International Paper Acquires Packaging Firm DS Smith; Eyes Secondary Listing On London Stock Exchange
International Paper secures a $9.9 billion deal to acquire DS Smith Plc, fo.....»»
In One Chart: American cities and states have issued $72 billion of pension bonds. Here’s what that means
State and local governments often think that issuing debt to pay down their unfunded pension liabilities, but there are lots of reasons to be wary of the practice......»»
Airbnb prices are surging as Americans flock to larger homes outside of cities
Airbnb's average rates grew 35% during the first quarter. Executives said the increase is thanks to rentals of larger homes away fro.....»»
Airbnb beats Q1 earnings expectations amid early signs of post-pandemic travel boom
Airbnb reported gross bookings of $10.3 billion, signaling a surge in demand for rental homes as travel starts to make a comeback. .....»»
Earnings Results: Airbnb earnings: Sales and bookings show strong growth as travel makes a comeback
Saying "people are ready to travel," Airbnb Inc. on Thursday reported continued resilience in its business, posting higher first-quarter revenue and increased gross bookings than expected, but with a larger-than-expected $1.2 billion loss......»»
Market Extra: Cities and towns are about to get $65 billion in stimulus from Washington. Here’s what to know about the American Rescue Plan
Massive amounts of often unexpected federal stimulus are about to hit local jurisdictions. Here are four things city officials and public-finance observers will be watching for......»»
Here"s how much 10-county Pittsburgh region is getting from $350B American Rescue Plan
The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Monday revealed the breakout of the $350 billion American Rescue Plan and how much will be awarded to counties and cities in the Pittsburgh region. That includes $335 million to Pittsburgh itself and almost .....»»
Millennials ditching cities for the US countryside are boosting sales at rural businesses, the CEO of a $22 billion agriculture retailer says
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the migration of millennials from US cities to the suburbs and rural areas, and some businesses are booming. Ariel Skelley/Getty Imag.....»»
Here"s How Much Coinbase Early Investors Made From The Largest Direct Listing In History
What Happened: Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) closed its first day of trading as a public company at a valuation of $85.7 billion. read more.....»»
2 Coinbase execs are worth nearly $1 billion after barely a year at the crypto company as its direct listing showers wealth on employees
Chief Product Officer Surojit Chatterjee's shares are worth $657 million, while Chief Legal O.....»»
‘It’s more than just Coinbase’: Crypto giant snares $85.8 billion valuation in Nasdaq debut
The exchange’s public listing — it closed at $328.28 a share — is seen as a litmus test for the mainstream viability of digital currency......»»
Impossible Foods in talks to list on the stock market
Impossible Foods Inc is preparing for a public listing which could value the U.S. plant-based burger maker at around $10 billion or more, according to people familiar with the matter......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Online marketplace StockX valued at $3.8 billion, lets some employees sell shares
The 35% jump in valuation comes ahead of the company’s expected public listing that is likely to happen as soon as the second half of this year, according to people familiar with the company’s plans......»»
Chinese Ridesharing Giant Didi Considers $100 Billion U.S. Listing
Chinese Ridesharing Giant Didi Considers $100 Billion U.S. List.....»»
WeWork discloses $3.2B loss in 2020 as it seeks SPAC deal
WeWork lost $3.2 billion last year, according to documents shown to prospective investors by the office-sharing startup as apart of a pitch for $1 billion in investment and a stock market listing, the Financial Times reported on Monday......»»
Google: "Thousands" of new roles coming to Atlanta, other cities as part of $7 billion expansion
Google is primed for new expansion in Atlanta as part of a broader, $7 billion investment in offices around the U.S......»»
Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US, valued at $68 billion ahead of direct listing
The increased valuation of the company has surged in lockstep with the rally in the price of bitcoin, which hit fresh records in March. In this photo illustration, Bitcoin course's graph is seen on the Coinbase cryptocu.....»»
"SPAC king" Chamath Palihapitiya is planning a $1 billion listing of a climate company, according to reports
The billionaire investor's new vehicle won't be a SPAC, but it will aim to make several acquisitions. Chamath Palihapitiya. Brendan McDermid/Reuters Chamath Palihapitiya is eyeing a $1 billi.....»»
Roblox spikes 15% in public trading debut after $44 billion direct listing
Shares of Roblox jumped as much as 15% in a long-awaited public trading debut that left the online gaming company with a $44 billion valuation. The popular Roblox game, "Jailbreak." Roblox Image/JailBreak .....»»