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From Merger Monday
The most useful thing said in the markets this week came from a chief executive explaining why he is not trying to get every last dollar. Asked by Jamie Dimon why Anthropic is going public now, Dario Amodei said the company buys computing capacity on the low side of its…
From Merger Monday
Rowan Digital Infrastructure, a developer of large data center campuses backed by Quinbrook and Blackstone Inc., added more than $1.5 billion of corporate borrowing capacity to pay for the earliest and riskiest stage of building for AI customers. The Denver company expanded its holding company term loan by $600 million in…
From Merger Monday
UniCredit SpA sold $3.5 billion of bonds in the U.S. market, its first dollar offering since 2021, after investors put in more than $20 billion of orders for the Italian lender’s debt. The senior non-preferred notes came in three fixed-to-fixed tranches, each callable a year before maturity. The bank sold $1.5…
Traffic
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Hilton Head Island travelers flying out of the region's main airport lost their Friday night plans when the Federal Aviation Administration halted departures across the country for several hours. The FAA put the ground stop in place at about 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, pointing…
From HERE Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Drivers heading into downtown Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday morning should plan for detours, because the Southern Half and its companion 5K will take over a long list of city streets. Organizers expect roughly 8,000 runners in the event, now in its second year. Both races begin at…
From HERE Beaufort
PORT ROYAL, S.C. — A crash involving one vehicle left at least one person hurt Friday night on Ribaut Road in Port Royal, one of the main routes between the town and downtown Beaufort. Emergency crews were sent to the scene shortly after 8:45 p.m. on Nov. 13. The wreck…
From HERE Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston, S.C., closed out its traveling State of the City series on the peninsula, where Mayor William Cogswell and City Council members met residents at Burke High School on Thursday evening, Nov. 12, to talk about growth and city projects. Rather than give one big speech this…
From HERE Beaufort
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Bright purple boxes standing outside public libraries in Beaufort County, S.C., hold something county health leaders hope more residents will carry: free naloxone, the nasal spray sold as Narcan that can reverse an opioid overdose. The kiosks are run by Nexus Care, the county's alcohol and drug…
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