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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?.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2020

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.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 28th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2024

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 25th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 14th, 2021

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. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2021

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 15th, 2021

‘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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 8th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 7th, 2021

Chinese Ridesharing Giant Didi Considers $100 Billion U.S. Listing

Chinese Ridesharing Giant Didi Considers $100 Billion U.S. List.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 24th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 22nd, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 18th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 17th, 2021

"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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 13th, 2021

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 .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 10th, 2021