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Resurgens Technology Partners (RTP), a private equity firm investing in mid-market software companies in North America and Europe, announced it has closed fundraising for Fund III, securing $800 million in commitments. Fund III follows Resurgens' two previous funds, RTP I (which raised over $200 million) and RTP II (which raised over $500 million). Similar to previous Resurgens vehicles, Fund III will target majority investments in founder-owned software businesses and special situations such as carve-out transactions and venture-backed recapitalizations. Additionally, RTP III will seek to build a portfolio of a relatively small number of companies that are significant players in their…
The late Walter “Waldo” Moskie holds a photo from his time in the U.S. Army, where he served from 1942 to 1945. (File photo) ST CLAIRSVILLE — World War II veteran Walter “Waldo” Moskie lived a life well lived. Mr. Moskey, who died July 27, was a 101-year-old veteran who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1942 to 1945. He was stationed in Italy during the war and flew more than 60 tours as a tail gunner and bombardier. Born in Acosta, Pennsylvania in 1922, Mosky was orphaned in a family of seven. He…
Tim Stanley, Mike Simmons An AI infrastructure company making waves for its climate-friendly mission is expanding its operations in Tulsa, creating 100 new jobs by the end of the year.Crusoe Energy Systems LLC, which is headquartered in Denver and San Francisco and operates in seven countries, currently has a small team in Tulsa dedicated to repairing the company's technology and parts used in the field.Crusoe's expansion plans, announced at a news conference in Tulsa on Friday, include investing about $10 million in a new manufacturing facility in Tulsa.Officials said the facility will manufacture key elements of data center infrastructure, such…
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This is an edited excerpt from a presentation given by Gareth Evans, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Australian National University and former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the Australian Academy of Social Sciences conference. Politics played a key role in the creation of AUKUS in Australia, and both Australian and US politics will play a key role in determining AUKUS' survival. At least, that is the case when it comes to its core, submarines. The second pillar of the agreement, on technological cooperation in several new areas, is much less clear in scope and less obviously politically fraught. On…
Get your free copy of Editor's DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The world's top auction houses are opening new headquarters and exhibition space in Hong Kong and announcing beefed-up sales schedules, turning to the ultra-rich to buck China's economic slowdown and boost sales in Asia.Christie's, the 250-year-old auction house, is moving its regional headquarters to a 50,000-square-foot space in Hong Kong's new Henderson high-rise in September. The company hopes to increase the volume of goods it sells in Asia by holding auctions there throughout the year.Rival Sotheby's opened a new store in Hong Kong's…
As airlines struggle to balance their stated goals of reducing carbon emissions with carrying ever more passengers and raking in billions of dollars in profits, the air traffic control services that manage Europe's skies have repeatedly emerged as a predictable target of frustration.Annoyance over years of strikes in Europe that upended peak-season schedules turned to rage this time last year when glitches in Britain's National Air Traffic Control Service (NATS) system grounded planes and forced airlines to pay the price for the disruption. Another simmering sore point for airlines is the perceived inefficiency of the system that governs European airspace…
China will restrict exports of antimony for national security reasons, the latest in Beijing's efforts to curb exports of strategic metals amid an escalating trade war with the West. The protectionist measures will take effect on September 15. Reuters, citing securities firm CICC, reported that the shiny grey metal's biggest use is as a flame retardant, which will account for about half of global usage in 2023. About 20 percent is used in making photovoltaic glass to improve the performance of solar cells, and the rest is used in lead-acid batteries, the Reuters report said. Antimony is also used in…
New Delhi: Shah Rukh Khan, in an interview with The Guardian, spoke about his lifestyle, including his work, time off, bedtime etc. Speaking to the magazine, the actor said that he returns home at 2 am after work and works out before going to sleep. The megastar revealed that he goes to bed by 5 am and wakes up by 9 or 10 am. SRK goes to bed at 5 am The actor said, “I go to bed at 5am. When Mark Wahlberg wakes up, I go to bed too. Then, when we're shooting, I wake up around 9 or…
Canela Media has announced the premiere of its latest original lifestyle show, “Café con Canela,” on Monday, August 19, available on the free streaming platform Canela.TV. Hosted by Mexican TV host and content creator Luz Blanchett, Colombian host, actress and model Natalia Valenzuela, and Ecuadorian actress, model and TV host Suri Castillo, the hour-long show will deliver a unique combination of entertainment and valuable insights, delivering fresh content that resonates with today's audience, Monday through Friday at 1pm ET/10am PT. “At Canela Media, we are excited to present 'Café Con Canela,' a show where diverse hosts bring their unique experiences…