PE Firm CD&R Targets Buyout Of $40Bn Global Payments

The Financial Times reports CD&R is working with Global Payments’ largest shareholder, GTCR, on a possible take-private bid. Talks remain ongoing.

Nasdaq Falls Another 747 Points As Intel Is Way Outside: Stock Market Today

The Nasdaq fell 2.9% Friday, its steepest daily loss since March 2025. Intel plunged 28.6% after issuing a weaker-than-expected forecast.

Who’s Funding The AI Data Center Boom? A Guide To Cash, Bonds And Bills

Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta spent about $202 billion on property and equipment in Q3 2026 as borrowing, leases and equity fill the gap.

Starting Your Own RIA: 3 Pitfalls When Going Independent

A Kiplinger report outlines legal, client-communication and operational challenges advisers should plan for when launching an independent RIA.

10 Best Investment Property Calculators for Real Estate Analysis in 2027

Compare 10 investment property calculators, from real-estate-specific models to versatile financial calculators, and find the right fit for your workflow.

PhotonPay Raises $40M For Stablecoin-centric Financial OS

PhotonPay raised $40 million in a Series C led by Blockchain Capital, with plans to expand wallets, card issuing, clearing and AI-focused tools.

Landstar Investigation Notice: SueWallSt Notifies Investors Of Pending Investigation Into Landstar (LSTR)

SueWallSt says it is investigating potential securities-law violations after Landstar’s third-quarter earnings missed expectations and shares fell.

5 Best Automated Investing Apps and Guides in 2027

Compare automated investing apps and guides. Find the right fit for beginners, AI enthusiasts, and copy traders with this detailed 2027 roundup.

Xerox Investigation Notice: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Investors Of Pending Investigation Into Xerox (XRX)

Levi & Korsinsky says it is investigating Xerox’s tariff-receivable disclosures after the company cut its 2026 adjusted operating income outlook.

Google Search Is Now Less Than Half Of Alphabet’s Revenue

Search generated 49.7% of Alphabet’s revenue in the quarter to September 2026, even as Search sales grew 12% year over year.